May 26, 2022 4 min read 1 Comment
Untreated concrete floors are undoubtedly the cheapest option for garage floor but leaving these surfaces unprotected can lead to many problems. Solving problems can become more costly at a later date and result in additional hassles.
We’ve put together a list of typical issues with untreated concrete due to moisture, chemical and mechanical damage:
Having a floor solution where the high volume of traffic will not harm the surface is a peace of mind you deserve. Properly prepared concrete with industrial-strength epoxy resin flooring will keep on giving for a decade or... two. Many flooring solutions may only fix some of the concrete problems temporarily but epoxy resin flooring can tick √ all of the boxes below.Epoxy flooring systems can take a beating and still look great.
Do you want to use This-Old-House-recommended Colored Epoxies product kits to prepare your garage floor to take-a-beating-and-still-look-great?
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Colored Epoxies
FLAKES
1. Choose from one of the 7 custom flake systems.
2. Choose color.
3. Select size of flakes (1/4” is standard)
4. Enter square footage.
5. Add to cart.
6. Before proceeding to check out you can change color on colored epoxy resin kit to closely match flake color.
MARBELIZED METALLIC EPOXY
1. Choose one of the 12 solid colors first this will be the primer and backdrop color.
2. Choose metallic pigments.
3. Enter your square footage.
4.Pending the size of your job you will be able to choose more than one pigment, rule of thumb the more splash colors you add the better the effects.
Solid Color
1. Pick any color, System will calculate enough epoxy for two rolled on applications. Day 1 the primer & Day 2 the final finish coat.
Divide the cost of goods by your square footage this will give you precise square foot cost.
FLAKES
1. Choose from one of the 7 custom flake systems.
2. Choose color.
3. Select size of flakes (1/4” is standard)
4. Enter square footage.
5. Add to cart.
6. Before proceeding to check out you can change color on colored epoxy resin kit to closely match flake color.
MARBELIZED METALLIC EPOXY
1. Choose one of the 12 solid colors first this will be the primer and backdrop color.
2. Choose metallic pigments.
3. Enter your square footage.
4.Pending the size of your job you will be able to choose more than one pigment, rule of thumb the more splash colors you add the better the effects.
Solid Color
1. Pick any color, System will calculate enough epoxy for two rolled on applications. Day 1 the primer & Day 2 the final finish coat.
Divide the cost of goods by your square footage this will give you precise square foot cost.
FLAKES
1. Choose from one of the 7 custom flake systems.
2. Choose color.
3. Select size of flakes (1/4” is standard)
4. Enter square footage.
5. Add to cart.
6. Before proceeding to check out you can change color on colored epoxy resin kit to closely match flake color.
MARBELIZED METALLIC EPOXY
1. Choose one of the 12 solid colors first this will be the primer and backdrop color.
2. Choose metallic pigments.
3. Enter your square footage.
4.Pending the size of your job you will be able to choose more than one pigment, rule of thumb the more splash colors you add the better the effects.
Solid Color
1. Pick any color, System will calculate enough epoxy for two rolled on applications. Day 1 the primer & Day 2 the final finish coat.
Divide the cost of goods by your square footage this will give you precise square foot cost.
Chris
January 24, 2024
I have1200sqft new concrete broom finish in a pole barn. Can I just apply directly without any prep? It’s clean and cured.