Polished Concrete Polished concrete tends to work in old historic buildings that showcase old growth timber, ironworks and glass. This is why Lefevre and Co often choose the flooring for their offices and prominent heritage restorations. Husqvarna Power Victoria Stone Design finished the floors for Lefevregroup next to the historic Powerhouse Building on Pembrooke Street. Our […]
Pink Terrazzo Flooring and Reception Desk Sample process Preliminary samples were produced from the chosen pink tone to decide what colour marble to add into the terrazzo mix. This specific type of terrazzo is called Palladiana. It utilizes large broken pieces of marble rather than crushed aggregates. Marble mosaic A mosaic pattern was created with […]
Brewery Concrete Floor Herald Street Brew Works was completed in 2020 and features an acid stained polished concrete floor. The sealer utilized is designed to hold up to a high traffic, festive environment where food and beverage will constantly test the barrier. Cream Polish A cream polish was performed with our grinders so […]
Polished Concrete for the kids. Polished concrete is an incredibly durable option for high traffic environments such as schools.
Ready Mix Terrazzo The floors at the Boom + Batten utilized the structural slab as the finished product. This is always a tricky installation as integrating heating, plumbing and knockouts is part of the equation while thinking about the aesthetics. Integral colour was added to the concrete at the batch plant to darken the mix. […]
Eds Bread | Creekside Village Polished concrete overlay for rough subfloor. The plan The plan for the floor was to polish the existing slab, but when all the floor coverings were removed it was found to be in horrible condition and had to be cut extensively for plumbing. Fortunately Stone Design had a couple pallets […]
Terrazzo | Original Farm Stone design installed a terrazzo floors for The Original Farm, 1402 Douglas Street, Victoria BC . The interior design was done by Meade Design, who put together one of the nicest retail stores we have seen in a while. The flooring design consisted of a large logo, which was defined by […]
Terrazzo Restoration Victoria Stone Design was asked to match the original terrazzo tiles installed in the Royal BC Museum. There was two different original tile colours and the renovation / upgrade to the escalator meant disturbing both types. It was decided to create a third tone that split the difference between the two terrazzo tile […]
Royal Roads University Sherman Jen Building Durability for high traffic environments Schools are areas that have a heavy amount of foot traffic on a daily basis. Hundreds of students, teachers, and staff constantly move around the premises. School floors are required to be durable enough to withstand daily school activity, which is why polished concrete […]
GIANT BIKES A commercial building can go through many different changes over the years. Layers of floor coverings tend to get piled on top of each other. When un earthing these many layers, there are usually plumbing cutouts, carpet tack strips and different levels that need to be patched, flattened and blended. This particular floor […]
60, 000 sq/ft polished concrete Durability for busy space Polished concrete is the logical flooring for a busy, high traffic environment that needs to consider aesthetics and maintenance. Hard concrete Johnathan Mack polished this 60,000 sq/ft project in a period of 6 weeks, the concrete was very hard and needed specialty diamonds from Europe to […]
Molds for a custom entrance panel Victoria Stone Design created a custom panel that was set into the floor at the entrance. The Jumbo logo was water cut out of brass and placed into a mold. 1 ct pennies were then placed randomly in the mold and polished out. UHPC logo set into floor […]
Concrete nice enough too get married on. Utiliarian with good looks. Polished concrete is great for spaces that can be converted from work spaces to entertaining spaces. Various finishes to suite. Not all spaces need the same degree of finish. In this case the greenhouse production areas had less of a shine but a similar […]
MEC VICTORIA The Victoria location Mountain Equipment COOP was completed in 2004. As with all busy construction sites, this floor had it’s challenges. The concrete was a suspended slab that was ultimately too thin, there were multiple cracks radiating from all the old fir beams. The floor was approximately 30,000 sq/ft and had to be finished in […]