Most epoxy floor cracking is caused by the concrete substrate cracking. The coating system is only as good as the integrity of the substrate. There are ways to mitigate substrate cracking by correctly detailing the cracks and using flexible resins to bridge the movement.

2020年9月25日 · Epoxy concrete floor coatings are a great option if you are looking for tough and attractive flooring. They combine polymer resins and hardeners that result in a chemical bond with the concrete. Plus, there are many colors and decorative options to choose from.

2025年1月22日 · From colorful paint to protective epoxy kits, garage floor coatings can help spruce up your garage floor and protect it from scratches and spills. However, picking the right coating may be difficult for inexperienced homeowners, as there are a variety of products and coating styles to choose from.

2023年10月25日 · Epoxy flooring is a specialized coating system that combines epoxy resin and a hardening agent. When applied to concrete surfaces, it creates a strong, durable, and aesthetically pleasing finish. Epoxy coatings have gained popularity in a variety of settings, including residential garages, commercial spaces, industrial facilities, and even ...

Epoxy coatings have been used for years on concrete floors in commercial settings, and more recently as a traffic-resistant decorative coating on residential garage floors (see Garage Floor Coatings). Many contractors like epoxies because they produce a long-lasting high-gloss finish with superior hardness and abrasion resistance.

2024年4月24日 · Durability is Critical: Epoxy is your go-to choice for long-lasting garage floor coatings. Their solid finish creates an impact-resistant surface that outlasts most floor coatings while handling heavy foot traffic and industrial machinery effortlessly. Require Low-Maintenance: Epoxy flooring’s non-porous nature makes cleaning a breeze.

2024年10月10日 · Epoxy coating is one of the most popular solutions for concrete floors, thanks to its durability, aesthetic appeal, and ease of maintenance. At Hawkeye Custom Concrete, a polished concrete flooring contractor in Tulsa, OK, we know that a well-applied epoxy coating can completely transform the look and longevity of a concrete floor.

Preparing a concrete floor (removing oil spots, cleaning/degreasing the floor, scrubbing, vacuuming, etc.) can be quite labor intensive. Applying the epoxy coating properly so as to avoid blistering, puckering, flaking, or other application errors is best done by a fully trained, professional concrete flooring contractor.

In this comprehensive guide, we will provide you with a step-by-step process to help you achieve professional results when epoxying your floors. From surface preparation to mixing and applying the epoxy, we will cover everything you need to know.