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Are There Any Downsides of Microcement?
Product Information 2 Laura Di Bartolo 30/9/25 Product Information 2 Laura Di Bartolo 30/9/25

Are There Any Downsides of Microcement?

Wondering about the drawbacks of microcement? Here’s the truth.

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Can Microcement Be Applied Over Tiles: The Science of Adhesion
Product Information 2 Laura Di Bartolo 26/9/25 Product Information 2 Laura Di Bartolo 26/9/25

Can Microcement Be Applied Over Tiles: The Science of Adhesion

Yep, microcement products like X-Bond can be installed directly over the top of your old tiles!

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What Makes X-Bond The Best Microcement?
Product Information 2 Laura Di Bartolo 16/9/25 Product Information 2 Laura Di Bartolo 16/9/25

What Makes X-Bond The Best Microcement?

Backed by decades of innovation and trust, X-Bond is an industry leader that’s been engineered for excellence since day one.

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Project Feature: A Coastal Alchemy
Projects Laura Di Bartolo 6/9/25 Projects Laura Di Bartolo 6/9/25

Project Feature: A Coastal Alchemy

From the interiors to sculptural elements outside, X-Bond continues to unify this luxury Mediterranean-inspired home.

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Five Recent X-Bond Microcement Bathroom Installations
Projects Laura Di Bartolo 30/8/25 Projects Laura Di Bartolo 30/8/25

Five Recent X-Bond Microcement Bathroom Installations

A closer look at five of our latest bathroom projects, highlighting just how adaptable microcement can be in wet areas.

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The Process of Installing X-Bond Microcement
Product Information 2 Laura Di Bartolo 8/7/25 Product Information 2 Laura Di Bartolo 8/7/25

The Process of Installing X-Bond Microcement

What builders, designers, and homeowners should know about the X-Bond installation system before our team gets started.

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Why Microcement Is the Ultimate Interior Wall Finish
Product Information 2 Laura Di Bartolo 8/5/25 Product Information 2 Laura Di Bartolo 8/5/25

Why Microcement Is the Ultimate Interior Wall Finish

Offering smooth, seamless appeal with unmatched durability, microcement outperforms other interior wall finishes.

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The 5 Questions You Should Ask Before Choosing Your Microcement
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The 5 Questions You Should Ask Before Choosing Your Microcement

Here are five essential questions you should ask before selecting a microcement brand for your next project.

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Why Choose Alt. Surfaces Microcement Installers
Product Information Laura Di Bartolo 4/4/25 Product Information Laura Di Bartolo 4/4/25

Why Choose Alt. Surfaces Microcement Installers

Why we’ve been trusted microcement installers across Melbourne for 25+ years.

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Project Highlight: Dissh Store, Armadale
Projects Laura Di Bartolo 17/3/25 Projects Laura Di Bartolo 17/3/25

Project Highlight: Dissh Store, Armadale

The new Dissh boutique reflects the label’s recent rebrand into the world of elevated basics and sophisticated minimalism.

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Microcement: Modern Flooring Solutions for Concrete Resurfacing
Product Information Laura Di Bartolo 6/3/25 Product Information Laura Di Bartolo 6/3/25

Microcement: Modern Flooring Solutions for Concrete Resurfacing

Microcement is reshaping the design world — an innovative and practical alternative for concrete resurfacing.

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The Biggest Microcement Application Mistakes to Avoid
Product Information Laura Di Bartolo 11/2/25 Product Information Laura Di Bartolo 11/2/25

The Biggest Microcement Application Mistakes to Avoid

Incorrect application can lead to microcement issues down the line. Here’s how to save time, money, and frustration.

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Alt. Favourites: Microcement Installations in Melbourne
Projects Laura Di Bartolo 10/2/25 Projects Laura Di Bartolo 10/2/25

Alt. Favourites: Microcement Installations in Melbourne

View some of our favourite residential and commercial X-Bond Microcement installations in Melbourne.

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Can Microcement Be Applied Over Concrete?
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Can Microcement Be Applied Over Concrete?

The answer is yes! Keep reading to find out more about concrete resurfacing with a microcement overlay.

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Can You Apply Microcement Over Tiles?
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Can You Apply Microcement Over Tiles?

We answer all your substrate-related FAQs to help you understand how X-Bond Microcement works across different surfaces.

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Things To Know Before Choosing a Microcement Installer
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Things To Know Before Choosing a Microcement Installer

The key to achieving a flawless and durable microcement finish is choosing the right installer…

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Questions About Microcement for Bathrooms
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Questions About Microcement for Bathrooms

Here's what you need to know about microcement as a bathroom surface.

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Microcement vs Concrete Flooring: Which is Right for Your Space?
Product Information Laura Di Bartolo 26/11/24 Product Information Laura Di Bartolo 26/11/24

Microcement vs Concrete Flooring: Which is Right for Your Space?

In this blog post, we’ll compare microcement and concrete floors, and how each might fit into your vision for your space.

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Microcement: The Versatile Design Solution for Modern Spaces
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Microcement: The Versatile Design Solution for Modern Spaces

In this blog post, we'll explore the many benefits of microcement, and why it's becoming a go-to finish.

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The Cost of Microcement: X-Bond Microcement Pricing
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The Cost of Microcement: X-Bond Microcement Pricing

In this blog, we'll cover the price of X-Bond Microcement, factors that affect installation costs, and how to get a quote.

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