FREQUENT QUESTIONS
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What advantages do i obtain from a post tensioned floor compared to a traditional floor?Open or Close
One of the main advantages obtained is the reduction to its minimum expression in joints, since in a post tensioned floor it reduces them by 98% or more.
This factor represents a direct decrease in lift truck maintenance, joints and cracks. -
How high is the cost of a post tensioned floor compared to a traditional one?Open or Close
The cost is not that high and depends on whether we compare it against.
If we compare a post tensioned floor vs a traditional one with fiber, baskets, joints and rods, a minimal difference could result.
On the other hand if we have high loads that result in a greater than traditional thickness and with rod reinforcement, post tensioning may be more economic. -
Why is it recommended to consult a specialist in industrial floors?Open or Close
An industrial floor is a great investment for your business, and if it is not done with the right people and design, it will become a lifetime problem. Which will be complicative and expensive to resolve.
In most cases it is almost impossible to stop production or remove all racks to perform a repair so the problem is left to the user or maintenance. -
Do you believe that an industrial apartment does not offer you variety, is it true?Open or Close
At all, there is a wide variety of industrial floors, each one designed to meet the specific needs of our customers since it is like a custom-made suit.
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What durability can i get from an industrial floor?Open or Close
The durability may vary depending on the use of the floor, the specifications, the abuse to which it is subjected but above all the experience of the installer.
However, we ensure that the durability of a post tensioned floor is much greater than that of a traditional floor since it has virtually no joints. -
Why is it necessary to protect industrial floors with a coating?Open or Close
Reduces the physical deterioration of concrete due to the transit of heavy material, vehicles or forklifts. Reduces the risk of a work accident such as mishandling of merchandise, damage to skids or forklifts, and even slips due to irregularities in the floor.
At the same time, it has chemical protection. -
What options can you offer me to fix my floors?Open or Close
Any problem requires a detailed analysis of the circumstances and context. However, the most common solutions are: epoxy coatings, repairs of cracks and joints, leveling, crowning or, in the worst case, demolition and placement of a new pavement with the traditional reinforcement system or the post-tensioning system.
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How high is the cost of a post tensioned floor compared to a traditional one?Open or Close
The cost is not so high, since if we see the placement of a post-tensioned floor in the long term we will see that the difference between prices is only significant due to the high maintenance cost of a traditional floor versus a post-tensioned one. Likewise, if we compare post-tensioning and traditional tensioning with high loads, the post-tensioning system is more economical.