Floor coating guide

How We Control Dust During Diamond Grinding

We use vacuums with HEPA filters that suck up most of the dust. Some dust does get airborne, but we clean that up before we top coat the floor.

4 min readUpdated October 15, 2026

Bare concrete floor before grinding — C&J project photo

We use vacuums with HEPA filters that suck up most of the dust. Some dust does get airborne, but we clean that up before we top coat the floor.

Why we grind

Diamond grinding is the first hands-on step of every installation and prepares the slab for repair and coating.

HEPA-filter vacuums

Our vacuums with HEPA filters capture most of the dust as we work.

Cleaning before the top coat

Some dust does get airborne. We clean that up before we top coat the floor.

Next step

Ready to talk about your floor? Call (574) 400-3199 or use the free estimate form, and ask about $500 Off Installation.

Frequently asked questions

Will there be any dust?

Some dust gets airborne, but we clean it up before top coating.

Is grinding included?

Yes, in every installation.

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