Business Details
15 Years
experience
Expert Concrete Polishing Services in San Jose, CA
Clean Cut Concrete has been dedicated to redefining polished concrete flooring since 2011. Our principals bring 65+ combined years of construction expertise, supported by a crew with over 30,000 hours of collective polishing experience. We specialize in transforming existing concrete into durable, sustainable flooring solutions for commercial and residential clients across Silicon Valley and beyond. Our team undergoes rigorous training, including six months of hands-on edging work before operating industrial equipment, ensuring mastery of material behavior and surface challenges. We prioritize environmental responsibility through material reuse and low-VOC processes, achieving LEED certification for our sustainable practices. Client satisfaction drives our continuous innovation, with notable projects for Apple, Google, and Lockheed Martin demonstrating our commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
Services
Concrete Grinding
Polished Overlays
Cement Leveling
Joint Sealing
Burnishing
Surface Prep
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- Our team has 30,000+ hours of combined concrete polishing experience
- We implement a patented burnishing process for superior finishes
- Our crew undergoes 6 months of hands-on training before industrial work
- We've completed projects for major tech companies like Apple and Google
- We guarantee sustainable solutions that eliminate 90% of flooring waste
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accredited Professionals
What people say
Impeccable work
Low maintenance
Modern look
Passion and dedication
Difficult access solutions
Services
Concrete Grinding
Our concrete grinding process removes surface imperfections and prepares slabs for polishing or coating. Using diamond abrasives and industrial grinders, we achieve precise flatness and texture control. This foundational step ensures optimal adhesion for overlays and sealants while exposing aggregate patterns for decorative effects.
Polished Overlays
We apply integrally colored cement toppings to create polished surfaces on existing substrates. These overlays combine aesthetic customization with structural reinforcement, offering seamless transitions and design flexibility. Our proprietary mixtures ensure durability while maintaining compatibility with underlying concrete.
Cement Leveling
Our cementitious leveling compound corrects uneven surfaces and slope issues. This self-smoothing material creates optimal flatness for polished finishes or flooring installations. We incorporate fiber reinforcement for crack resistance and dimensional stability in both residential and commercial applications.
Joint Sealing
We permanently seal control joints and cracks using flexible polyurea systems. This prevents moisture intrusion and dusting while maintaining structural integrity. Our color-matched sealants preserve aesthetic continuity in polished concrete surfaces across commercial and industrial facilities.
Burnishing
Our mechanical burnishing process densifies and polishes concrete surfaces without topical coatings. This creates a glossy, maintenance-free finish through physical compaction rather than chemical treatments. The result is a durable, light-reflective surface ideal for high-traffic commercial environments.
People
Kevin Barnett
Principal
Third-generation constructor with LEED accreditation and 15+ years in high-tech construction. Specializes in sustainable building practices and concrete innovation. Holds Cal Poly SLO construction management degree.
Bill Brown
Principal
Concrete industry veteran with 35+ years experience managing 100+ person teams. Former CEO of Bill Brown Construction. Expert in structural and decorative concrete applications for Silicon Valley's tech sector.
Questions
What concrete services do you offer?
We provide grinding, polishing, overlays, leveling, staining, burnishing, and maintenance services for both commercial and residential properties.
How is polished concrete sustainable?
We repurpose existing concrete, reducing landfill waste by eliminating floor coverings. Our low-VOC processes and natural light reflection contribute to LEED certification.
What experience do your crews have?
Our 10-man crew has 30,000+ combined polishing hours. All technicians complete 6 months of hands-on training before working on large projects.
Can you handle complex projects?
Yes, we've completed challenging installations for tech giants like Apple and Google, including difficult access locations and custom aggregate designs.
Do you work outside California?
While based in San Jose, we serve the entire Bay Area and accept select projects beyond California's borders.
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Reviews (6)
John L.
Sep 07, 2019
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These guys he did a great job, For a reasonable cost, and right on time! They were friendly, efficient and I would highly prefer them to pretty much anybody.
Taylor Messer
Dec 31, 2018
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I can personally attest to the fact that CCC does in fact construct high-quality, polished concrete floors. Kevin and his crew exceeded expectations and provided first class service. I would most certainly recommend.
Tyler M.
Dec 01, 2017
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I just had a great conversation with Kevin at Clean Cut Concrete. He was super knowledgeable in describing options for my garage concrete floor. Although I decided not to move forward on the project, I really appreciate how helpful Kevin was, and hope to work with them in the future.
Andrew J.
Jul 11, 2017
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I was looking for a company that specializes in polished concrete and concrete polishing and I decided to choose Clean Cut Concrete for my office. I will admit that I was at first a little worried about the finished job, but I was very much put at ease by the companies knowledge and great customer service. I had many questions and they were very thorough with their explanations of the job and really helped me visualize the final product. Thanks again guys for your help and transformation of my office!
Oliver Nicholson
Jun 18, 2016
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Very professional and friendly crew whose work far exceeded what I thought was possible with concrete. These guys are artisans, craftspeople and perfectionists. Highly recommended!
Oliver Nicholson
Jan 23, 2016
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Very professional and friendly crew whose work far exceeded what I thought was possible with concrete. These guys are artisans, craftspeople and perfectionists. Highly recommended!