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A lower level floor finished like the rest of the house
The floor is a continuous resin surface bonded into the concrete itself. There is no subfloor to build, no underlay to hold damp and no covering sitting loose on the slab, so the finished floor is the slab, hardened and sealed and taken to the color you choose. Nothing is added to the height, which in a lower level with ducting and beams overhead is worth more than it sounds.
In a basement that has been properly built out, with framing, cabinetry, trim and lighting, the floor is the only finish that runs uninterrupted underneath all of it. That raises the standard it has to meet. A roller mark, a lap line or a ragged edge against a baseboard is acceptable in a utility space and is not acceptable in a room the household actually uses, so the edges are cut in cleanly, the wall junction is coved where you want it sealed, and the surface is built flat enough that low light across it does not show how it was laid.
You choose the color, the flake blend and the sheen from samples put down on your own floor, under the lighting the basement genuinely has, which is artificial and directional and matters far more down there than most people expect. Every quote sets out the testing, the grinding, the repairs and the coats in writing. Basement floors we have finished are on the gallery.
