One of the toughest treatments that may be used on garage flooring is epoxy floor coating. Epoxy is a smooth, durable, and lovely alternative to traditional floor paints, which tend to crack and peel over time, for updating your basement floors. This convenient mix-and-apply choice is a long-lasting, non-flammable surface that sticks to concrete with […]
Ever heard the word ‘epoxy’ before? You probably have. Maybe you’ve seen it used in the arts and crafts space, or heard of its use on refrigerators and washing machines. Epoxy resin, which has a wide range of adhesive properties in many industries, is known for its resistance to heat and chemicals. Epoxy resin is […]
We estimate 20+ years with regular wear and tear. If the concrete floor is free of contaminates, is free of any unforeseen issues, and has been mechanically profiled by diamond grinding for the most optimum bonding and adhesion of Epoxy Pro Industrial Grade floor coating products. If your very rough on floors with abrasive items […]
Yes epoxy floors can be very slippery. We recommend; for your safety and for that of others please keep in mind that many types of floor finishes may be slippery when wet or has any inconspicuous foreign substances that may create a potential slip hazard. Keeping floors clean and dry is recommended. Please note the […]
Yes, we recommend wearing spike shoes when install epoxy on floors. They come in handy when you want to expedite the application of coating and the optional steps of the application of decorative paint chips/fleck or the Non-Slip Aluminum Oxide Broadcast. Applying epoxy with Spiked Shoes on allows you to walk over the entire surface […]
Epoxy coatings can last 20+ years and virtually look the same with less gloss, and as long as the floor was properly prepared the epoxy floor will remain intact. We have 30-year-old projects that are still holding up because our metallic epoxy kits are industrial grade 100% Solids engineered to last as a “One and […]
Yes, there is a very strong odor due to the V.O.C.’s and when ventilated it should take approximately 1-3 days to dissipate. Please note: Use in a well-ventilated area, and never open or apply Volatile Organic Compound products near open flame, pilot lights, furnaces, and lit cigarettes, and etc. Protective gear is required for this […]
The difference is that our industrial grade Moisture cured polyurethane for epoxy is a one component product with no mixing required. It is very user friendly and easy to apply. The coating cures by the air moisture in 8-12 hours and is at lower price point. It is recommended from residential garage floor applications to […]
The answer is yes you can put a clear coat over epoxy, our Polyurethane coatings offer a higher wear resistance and hardness factor to provide additional protection of the epoxy topcoat. Our EpoxyPRO Moisture Cured Polyurethane clear topcoat is available for additional scratch resistance for a medium traffic environment. For high traffic and heavy manufacturing […]
the answer is Yes, if you want the smoothest floor possible purchase our EpoxyPRO Floor Patch Kit that is made with our industrial strength 100% solids epoxy resins. Our patch kits for epoxy are a superior, self-levelling system that will provide a smooth permanent solution to your concrete cracks and holes, as opposed to the […]
Yes it is a good idea to remove oil and grease stains Step 1. to really prepare the floor for proper bond adhesion you will have to first degrease the oil permeated areas and rinse. (Repeat if necessary). Step 2. Diamond grind & vacuum, or acid etch/rinse to profile the concrete substrate. Once concrete is […]
The short answer is: The coating contains No Solvents or VOC’s. VOC stands for Volatile Organic Component. Zero VOC coatings have no fire hazard and low health risk during application. They are also environmentally friendly as hazardous organic solvent vapor is not generated and released into the air. VOC’s contribute to ground level ozone and […]
Our epoxy is neither water-based nor solvent-based. The difference is that Epoxy Pro 100% solids industrial grade epoxy provides a durable 8 to 20 mils per coat that resoundingly outlasts semi porous water-based and solvent-based epoxies, which on average, are only 37% volume solids of a non durable 2 to 4 mils that result in […]