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It might surprise you that Burry’s advice recalls Warren Buffett’s best lines. “ My strategy isn’t very complex. I try to buy shares of unpopular companies when they look like road kill, and sell them when they’ve been polished up a bit.” At least 28 days must pass before freshly poured concrete can be polished. However, works such as kitchen installations can continue. It will be 6-12 months before the concrete reaches full strength, but the floor will be usable much sooner. Polished concrete floors are a versatile flooring option that can add a sleek, contemporary feel to any renovation or self build project. Their smooth, seamless look and texture will add an industrial style to a home, enhancing both modern interiors and traditional, period schemes. My weapon of choice is research,” says Burry. “ It’s critical for me to understand a company’s value before laying down a dime. I find out-of-favour industries a particularly fertile ground for best-of-breed shares at steep discounts.” Considering wood floors for your new home? Read more: Wood Flooring: Your Complete Guide to Choosing & Installing Timber Floors Where Can Polished Concrete Be Used?

Technically true polished concrete floors are created and finished using a diamond grinding machine that evens out the surface. The floor is then treated with a chemical densifier to reveal a blemish-free shine. It is not considered polished concrete until a level of 400 grits is reached to achieve a glossy finish. What to Consider When Installing a Polished Concrete Floor Read More: Choosing Heating Systems: Radiators or Underfloor Heating? Case study: Modern Renovation & Extension of a Victorian HomePolished concrete floors make a durable, cost-effective and safe flooring option for your home. Some see polished concrete floors and are alarmed by their slippery-looking surface. However the majority of floors are finished to ensure a non-slip texture that’s still comfortable on bare feet. It even stores warmth acquired from solar gain (through windows etc) and recycles it as internal temperatures cool – helping to maintain an even climate. You can also choose from a range of colours and textures to complement your interior scheme. It’s generally easiest to install polished concrete flooring in a new build project. This is because you can more easily plan for an arrangement that supports the weight of the material. Polished concrete floors are ideal for creating a seamless link between inside and out, especially when connecting a kitchen-diner with the garden. The light-reflective and robust material holds up well in high traffic areas, which is why you’ll find it on many shop floors. We could have gone for a slightly cheaper covering, but we didn’t want to compromise on materials in this area of the house,” says Stephen.

As well as the striking aesthetic this seamless surface creates, the flooring is an excellent partner for the underfloor heating that has been laid throughout the house. It’s highly-efficient in terms of its thermal mass. All the money I’ve personally made in the market is from buying profitable companies when no-one was talking about them, then selling them on when they turn around and become headline news.

Polished concrete floors were originally found in factories for their low-maintenance and durable qualities, but have become a popular solution for those looking to create a wow-factor interior. It’s crucial to look at the world now, find good companies that are out of favour, and buy and hold until the story turns around. It’s not so much the concrete we love, but the absence of joints. You just wouldn’t get the same look with tiles, so I’m pleased with our decision.” Polished concrete is made through combining concrete (which consists of cement, sand, water and gravel) with a chemical that increases its density. This ensures that when the concrete is poured and sanded down, it’ll eventually reveal a striking sheen that is the look we know and love. We have taken reasonable steps to ensure that any information provided by The Motley Fool Ltd, is accurate at the time of publishing. Any opinions expressed are the opinions of the authors only. The content provided has not taken into account the particular circumstances of any specific individual or group of individuals and does not constitute personal advice or a personal recommendation. No content should be relied upon as constituting personal advice or a personal recommendation, when making your decisions. If you require any personal advice or recommendations, please speak to an independent qualified financial adviser. No liability is accepted by the author, The Motley Fool Ltd or Richdale Brokers and Financial Services Ltd for any loss or detriment experienced by any individual from any decision, whether consequent to, or in any way related to the content provided by The Motley Fool Ltd; the provision of which is an unregulated activity.