Architectural Concrete Finishes
Bring Your Vision to Life with Beautiful, Durable Concrete Finishes
With our wide range of concrete finishing options, we offer solutions for every design vision, ensuring a beautiful lasting result
- Polished Concrete: Achieve a sleek, high-gloss finish that’s both visually striking and easy to maintain, ideal for modern spaces and high-traffic areas.
- Exposed Aggregate Finishes: Add texture and interest with exposed aggregate finishes, perfect for outdoor areas and unique interior designs.
- Stamped Concrete: Get the look of stone, brick, or tile with stamped concrete finishes, a cost-effective way to add elegance to any surface.
- Textured Concrete Surfaces: Customisable textures for slip resistance and design appeal, ideal for walkways, patios, and commercial spaces.
- Colored Concrete Finishes: Choose from a variety of colors and stains to add a custom look that complements your overall design aesthetic.
Why Choose Modern Formwork and Groundwork
At Modern Formwork and Groundwork, we specialise in architectural concrete finishes that add sophistication and durability to any structure. Our team combines technical expertise with artistic precision to deliver finishes that elevate the look and feel of your project, from commercial buildings to residential spaces. Using only the highest quality materials and techniques, we work with you to create surfaces that enhance both functionality and design.
With decades of combined experience, Modern Formwork is known for our attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Our architectural concrete finishing services are designed to meet the unique needs of each project, whether you’re looking for a sleek, polished surface or a custom texture. Led by our Managing Director, Colm Tinkler, our team is dedicated to achieving exceptional results that are as enduring as they are beautiful.
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We offer a comprehensive range of services to meet the varied needs of our clients, including:
Groundworks, Basements and Bulk Excavation
Comprehensive site preparation, excavation, and grading to set the stage for a stable build.
RC Frames & Concrete Solutions
Durable, high-quality structures designed to support any commercial or industrial build.
Architectural Concrete Finishes
High-quality, aesthetic concrete finishes that bring a refined look to your structure.
Temporary Works Design
Design and installation of safe, effective temporary structures to support construction projects.
Drainage Systems
Custom drainage installation services, including live connections for seamless water management.
Hard Landscaping
Durable paving, walls, and pathways that enhance outdoor functionality and visual appeal.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is polished concrete, and why is it popular?
Polished concrete is a smooth, high-gloss finish created through a grinding and polishing process. It's popular for its durability, low maintenance, and modern look.
2. How does exposed aggregate enhance concrete finishes?
Exposed aggregate finishes add texture and visual interest by revealing the natural stones within the concrete, ideal for outdoor spaces and unique architectural accents.
3. Can you create colored concrete finishes?
Yes, we offer a range of colors and stains to enhance the appearance of concrete surfaces, allowing for customisation that matches your project’s design.
4. What is stamped concrete, and where is it used?
Stamped concrete mimics the look of natural materials like stone or brick, often used for patios, driveways, and pathways as a stylish and durable alternative.
5. Are textured finishes suitable for high-traffic areas?
Absolutely. Textured finishes are ideal for areas that require slip resistance, such as walkways and patios, while offering a visually appealing surface.