What is stronger than epoxy flooring?
One of the fastest growing trends in flooring is epoxy coatings. There are many ways to create a custom floor using epoxy, some techniques can even mimic the look of natural wood. By combining colorful pigments, glittery metallics, and cementitious building materials, you can achieve almost any aesthetic.
Can your concrete be repaired?
If you’re reading this, you’ve most likely looked at some troubling signs of degrading concrete recently. Perhaps you’ve got some spalling or pop outs on your garage floor and you need to know if you’ve got to get it re-poured.
Why Floor Coatings Take Time to Do Right
Many contractors who install epoxy or polyaspartic floor coatings will boast short installation times as a selling point. We all have busy schedules and time is always a precious commodity, but that rule goes both ways. When doing anything, you have the option to do it quickly, or do it well, but often not both.
Concrete Polishing vs. Coating
It can be easy to confuse the look of a high gloss transparent concrete coating with a polished concrete floor, but there are many differences between the two in both performance and aesthetics.
Can Road Salts Damage Concrete?
Salt can potentially damage concrete through a process known as salt scaling or salt spalling. This is particularly common in cold climates where de-icing salts are frequently used on roads and sidewalks to melt ice.
What is the Best Flooring for Your Lifestyle?
Every flooring option has its pros and cons. Whether you wish for the plush feel of carpet, or the durability of stone, there is a floor for you.
Flooring Color Trends in 2023
It’s been an exciting year for home improvements. Homeowners are more aware than ever of the need to maximize space and create a comfortable atmosphere for the family. Last year, interior designers were pushing cooler colors like nautical blues and rich greens, but this year, it’s all about earthy warm tones. Sherwin Williams selected Redend […]
Personal Protection Equipment
Personal protection equipment, or “PPE” is required for much of the work done when finishing or repairing a concrete floor. Many of the tasks involved in repair and preparation for floor coating involve processes that can generate dangerous silica dust or harmful chemical vapors. These hazards are in addition to the traditional dangers of a […]
The Durability of Epoxy Flooring
If you’re in search of a flooring solution that’s not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly durable, look no further than epoxy flooring. When installed properly by a licensed contractor, epoxy flooring boasts an unrivaled combination of longevity and strength. In this blog post, we’ll explore the incredible durability of epoxy flooring, what sets it […]
Floor Preparation and Concrete Repair
You may think that coating a concrete floor is as easy as painting a wall. In truth, there is more happening within your concrete floor than you might think. You may have chips, cracks, corrosion, or even hollow spaces in your concrete and not even know. Concrete is a porous material that is constantly undergoing […]
