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Why Epoxy Coatings can Turn Yellow and How to Prevent It

Updated 30 July, 2020 By Shea 10 Comments

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There is nothing more discouraging than applying an epoxy garage floor coating only to have it turn yellow in color or tone in areas of the floor at some point after application. This can happen in as little as a few months to as long as a few years or more. As frustrating ... Read More

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How to Apply an Epoxy Garage Floor Coating – A DIY Guide

Updated 31 May, 2020 By Shea 163 Comments

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Learning the basics of how to apply an epoxy garage floor coating isn’t hard. A quick search on the internet will reveal a list of simple 8 step plans to get it done or an abundance of short videos to watch. They make it look easy enough. However, the more stressful part is ... Read More

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Why do you Need to Etch Concrete for a Garage Floor Coating?

Updated 25 March, 2020 By Shea 20 Comments

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“Do I have to etch new concrete for a garage floor coating?” This is one of the more common questions that we get from those who want to apply epoxy or a DIY garage floor coating kit. If you are not that familiar with concrete coatings, then we can understand why this ... Read More

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How to Choose and Apply Color Flakes for Your Epoxy Coating

Updated 20 August, 2019 By Shea 191 Comments

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Often referred to as color flakes, color chips, or epoxy paint chips, these little explosions of color can help create some beautiful custom garage floor coatings with just a little creativity. Besides some distinct advantages to using them, they also tend to create a lot of ... Read More

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Rust-Oleum Makes Recoats Easy with Their New Garage Floor Primer

Updated 28 August, 2020 By Shea 55 Comments

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If previously sealed bare concrete or an older garage floor coating is giving you second thoughts about recoating or applying new epoxy, then Rust-Oleum Garage and Interior Floor Primer may be the solution you are looking for. Introduced to make recoats easier, Rust-Oleum’s ... Read More

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How to Ensure Even Color Match with Garage Floor Coating Kits

Updated 9 April, 2019 By Shea 14 Comments

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There is nothing more frustrating than applying two or more epoxy coating kits to your garage floor, only to discover that the colors do not match after the coating has cured. You can clearly see where the application of the first coating kit ended and where the second kit ... Read More

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Don’t be Fooled by Reviews for the Best Garage Floor Epoxy

Updated 7 May, 2019 By Shea 18 Comments

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Something that has concerned us lately is the amount of poor information from reviews promoting the best garage floor epoxy or garage floor coating kits. Many of these reviews are misleading the consumer by stating that the coatings listed are the best, when in most cases ... Read More

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Grinding Versus Acid Etching Your Garage Floor

Updated 28 May, 2020 By Shea 219 Comments

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Grinding a garage floor versus acid etching is a topic of much discussion when it comes to preparing concrete for epoxy or other garage floor coatings. Also known as profiling, concrete surface prep sometimes comes as a surprise to people when they find out that you just ... Read More

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Don’t Buy a Clear Coat Until You Read This First

Updated 28 October, 2019 By Shea 214 Comments

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Due to the numerous emails, comment questions, and some unfortunate mistakes made when purchasing clear top coats for garage floor coatings, we have decided to post this article to help clear things up (no pun intended). Our objective here is to prevent some of the ... Read More

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Why You Should Use an Epoxy Primer for Your Floor Coating

Updated 11 October, 2016 By Shea 220 Comments

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When to use an epoxy floor primer is a subject that is often overlooked by the average home owner who is investing in a premium garage floor coating. In fact, many people aren’t aware that they exist or think that it’s just an added cost by the manufacturer or vendor that ... Read More

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Why Home Improvement Centers can Harm more than Help

Updated 24 September, 2018 By Shea Leave a Comment

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I’m sure most of you have heard or read the familiar story of someone that was working on a home project and went down to their local home improvement center for help. When telling their ill-fated story, they quote the famous words, “They told me this would work”, only to be ... Read More

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Why Garage Floor Epoxy Paint Kits Get a Bad Rap

Updated 27 October, 2019 By Shea 500 Comments

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If you ask a person who has used a Rust-Oleum Epoxyshield or Quikrete garage floor epoxy paint kit to give you a review, you will get a different answer almost every time. Many people do not have kind words for these kits. They complain of the epoxy paint peeling up fairly ... Read More

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