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### [Choosing Quality Concrete Grinding and Polishing Diamond Segments.](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/choosing-quality-concrete-grinding-and-polishing-diamond-segments-why-manufacturer-supplied-diamonds-matter)

 By [**Randy Wheelis**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/randy-wheelis) June 20, 2025

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete)

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### [Concrete Polishing vs. Grinding and Sealing, which method is best for your projects?](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/concrete-polishing-vs-grinding-and-sealing)

 By [**Randy Wheelis**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/randy-wheelis) June 13, 2023

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete)

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 By [**Randy Wheelis**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/randy-wheelis) December 29, 2021

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep), [Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/concrete)

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### [Grinding & Polishing Concrete: 3 Reasons It's Better to Use a Floor System](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/3-concrete-reasons-better-use-floor-system)

 By [**Josh Locke**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/joshlockebfoc) September 15, 2021

Grinding and Polishing floor system are developed procedures with a series of steps, that when..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete), [Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/concrete)

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### [What Equipment Do You Need To Polish Concrete?](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/what-equipment-do-you-need-to-polish-concrete)

 By [**Randy Wheelis**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/randy-wheelis) September 9, 2021

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### [Concrete Grinders & Polishers - What types are there? - Which one is best for you?](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/concrete-grinders-polishers-what-types-are-there-and-what-do-they-do)

 By [**Randy Wheelis**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/randy-wheelis) August 13, 2021

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete)

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### [Too Many Concrete Grinders!!! Which One Is Right For Me?](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/so-many-concrete-grinders)

 By [**Randy Wheelis**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/randy-wheelis) July 9, 2021

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep), [Small Grinders](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/small-grinders)

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### [9 Common Grinding and Polishing Mistakes You Could be Making](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/7-common-grinding-and-polishing-mistakes-you-could-be-making)

 By [**Randy Wheelis**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/randy-wheelis) April 20, 2021

Surface Preparation and concrete polishing is a competitive industry and the ability to achieve..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Business Growth](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/business-growth), [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep), [Small Grinders](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/small-grinders)

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### [What Makes Concrete Hard, Medium or Soft? And How Can I Tell?](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/what-makes-concrete-hard-medium-or-soft-and-how-can-i-tell)

 By [**Randy Wheelis**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/randy-wheelis) July 28, 2020

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Cutting Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/cutting-concrete), [Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/concrete), [Hardness](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/hardness)

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### ["I got the machine, now where do I get the work?"](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/i-got-the-machine-now-where-do-i-get-the-work)

 By [**Randy Wheelis**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/randy-wheelis) March 30, 2020

So you finally “bit the bullet”, spent the money, and got the machine. Maybe it a ride-on floor..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Floor Removal](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/floor-removal), [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Ride-On Floor Scrapers](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/ride-on-floor-scrapers), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep), [Marketing Tips](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/marketing-tips), [Terminator](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/terminator)

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### [Quick Beginner Tips to Improve Your Concrete Floor Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/quick-tips-to-improve-your-concrete-floor-grinding)

 By [**Josh Locke**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/joshlockebfoc) September 18, 2017

If you're new to concrete grinding, I'm sure you've realized that it can be a lot more complicated..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep)

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### [5 Things I Learned When Grinding Concrete for the First Time](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/5-things-i-learned-when-grinding-concrete-for-the-first-time)

 By [**Chris Windsor**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/chriswindsor) August 21, 2017

Using a concrete grinder is something that I always wanted to do when I started working at Bartell..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Floor Removal](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/floor-removal), [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep), [Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/concrete)

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### [Understanding How Metal Bond Diamond Tooling Actually Works](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/understanding-how-metal-bond-tooling-actually-works)

 By [**Randy Wheelis**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/randy-wheelis) June 30, 2017

Without understanding how each metal bond tooling option works or does its job, it’s easy to select..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete), [Tooling](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/tooling), [Hardness](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/hardness)

[Read More](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-concrete-grinder-tooling)

### [How to Get the Most Out of Your Concrete Grinder Tooling](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-concrete-grinder-tooling)

 By [**Mike Huggins**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/mike-huggins) February 14, 2017

When grinding concrete, one of the most important things to pay attention to is the type of tooling..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Tooling](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/tooling), [Hardness](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/hardness)

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### [Grinder Rentals Checklist- What You Need To Get](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/grinder-rentals-checklist-what-you-need-to-get)

 By [**Brian Fortner**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/brian-fortner) February 9, 2017

If you are going to rent a concrete grinder, there are some key things that you need to remember..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep), [Small Grinders](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/small-grinders)

[Read More](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/beginners-tips-to-starting-your-diy-concrete-makeover-with-small-grinders)

### [Beginner Tips to Starting Your DIY Concrete Makeover With Small Grinders](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/beginners-tips-to-starting-your-diy-concrete-makeover-with-small-grinders)

 By [**Josh Locke**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/joshlockebfoc) February 3, 2017

This blog is written for all you Do-It-Yourselfers looking to refurbish concrete. Whether it’s a..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete), [Small Grinders](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/small-grinders)

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### [Small Concrete Grinders: Which One Do You Need?](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/small-concrete-grinders-which-one-do-you-need)

 By [**Josh Locke**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/joshlockebfoc) January 25, 2017

If you’re working in the Surface Preparation industry, I’m sure you’ve used a small concrete..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Small Grinders](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/small-grinders)

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### [How to Polish Concrete: iShine evolution Floor System](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/how-to-polish-concrete-ishine-floor-system)

 By [**Brian Fortner**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/brian-fortner) October 28, 2016

The iShine Eviolution Floor System is a multi- variation, step by step procedure that was developed..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep), [Tooling](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/tooling)

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### [Wet VS. Dry Grinding and Polishing](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/wet-vs-dry-grinding-and-polishing-concrete)

 By [**Josh Locke**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/joshlockebfoc) October 20, 2016

When it comes to grinding and polishing concrete, many of you may know that it can be done wet, or..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep)

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### [Small Grinders: Best Options for Dealers and Rental Houses](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/small-grinders-best-options-for-dealers-and-rental-houses)

 By [**Josh Locke**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/joshlockebfoc) October 14, 2016

Generally, we don’t like to do too many product focused blogs because we like offer objective..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep)

[Read More](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/quick-guide-to-bartell-globals-grinding-and-polishing-tooling)

### [Quick Guide to Bartell Global’s Grinding and Polishing Tooling](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/quick-guide-to-bartell-globals-grinding-and-polishing-tooling)

 By [**Brian Fortner**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/brian-fortner) October 7, 2016

Tooling can make or break a job. Whether you’re a Rental House, Dealer, a Contractor, or a DIY..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Polished Concrete](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/polished-concrete), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep), [Tooling](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/tooling)

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 By [**Josh Locke**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/joshlockebfoc) August 18, 2016

Jet Pulse filter cleaning, is an important feature for dust extractor systems with certified..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Shotblasting](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/shotblasting), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep)

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### [HEPA Filters: Know When You're Being Scammed](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hepa-filters-know-when-youre-being-scammed)

 By [**Josh Locke**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/joshlockebfoc) August 11, 2016

With the new OSHA Regulation change and a greater understanding of the side-effects from..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Shotblasting](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/shotblasting), [Dust Extraction](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/dust-extraction)

[Read More](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/the-concrete-grinder-purchase-check-list-for-rental-companies)

### [The Concrete Grinder Purchase Check List for Rental Companies](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/the-concrete-grinder-purchase-check-list-for-rental-companies)

 By [**Mike Huggins**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/mike-huggins) August 5, 2016

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Business Growth](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/business-growth), [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep)

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### [Enclosed Shot Blasting VS. Grinding: Common Misconception](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/enclosed-shot-blasting-vs-grinding-common-misconceptions)

 By [**John Hill**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/john-hill) July 8, 2016

If you have spent any time in the surface preparation industry, I’m sure you have heard many big..

![Topic](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/hubfs/topic-icon.png) [Business Growth](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/business-growth), [Grinding](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/grinding), [Shotblasting](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/shotblasting), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep)

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