HellFire® Concrete Coating… Seriously, who wouldn’t be interested in learning more about a coating for workshops and garage floors with a name like that? So, when Legacy Industrial offered to send a sample for us to review, we couldn’t resist. We soon discovered that ... Read More about Hellfire® Coating: A No-Nonsense Option for Workshops and Garage Floors
Epoxy Coatings
Don’t be Fooled by Reviews for the Best Garage Floor Epoxy
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 about Don’t be Fooled by Reviews for the Best Garage Floor Epoxy
This DIY Installed White ArmorPoxy Epoxy Coating is Stunning
White epoxy garage floor coatings are not something that you see every day. In fact, it’s a color that many floor coating vendors try to avoid. Nevertheless, it didn’t prevent Tres, a resident of Oklahoma, from installing one himself. After doing some research, he purchased ... Read More about This DIY Installed White ArmorPoxy Epoxy Coating is Stunning
Grinding Versus Acid Etching Your Garage Floor
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 about Grinding Versus Acid Etching Your Garage Floor
Rust Bullet’s New No Etch DuraGrade Floor Coating is on Target
Our curiosity was certainly roused when Rust Bullet asked us to review their new DuraGrade Concrete floor coating. Having shaken the industry a few years ago with a durable garage floor coating that did not require acid etching or grinding of the concrete, we were interested ... Read More about Rust Bullet’s New No Etch DuraGrade Floor Coating is on Target
Tips for Filling Contraction and Expansion Joints
One of the more common questions about garage floors is how to fill contraction and expansion joints. In particular, many would like to know if you can fill the joints on the garage floor before applying an epoxy coating. Still, others want to know if you can fill the joints ... Read More about Tips for Filling Contraction and Expansion Joints
TS210 – A New Evolution in Garage Floor Sealers has Finally Arrived
It’s not often that we get excited about a new product. However, when Concrete Sealers USA asked us to review a sample of their new TS210 concrete sealer and coating, we did “geek out” a little bit. In short, if you have been looking for a clear, concrete sealer and coating ... Read More about TS210 – A New Evolution in Garage Floor Sealers has Finally Arrived
Safe and Effective Alternatives to Acid Etching your Garage Floor
If you need to acid etch your garage floor, but are worried about the dangers of using muriatic acid, then do not fret. There are safer and effective alternatives to acid etching your concrete. Companies are now creating products that are environmentally safe to use, produce ... Read More about Safe and Effective Alternatives to Acid Etching your Garage Floor
Why the Best DIY Floor Coating Kits are Single-Part Polyurea
The best garage floor coating kits, also known as epoxy paint kits, are not what you may think. If you were expecting a comparison of Rust-Oleum EpoxyShield, Quikrete, Valspar, RockSolid, or some other kit you’ve seen at your local home improvement store, you may be in for a ... Read More about Why the Best DIY Floor Coating Kits are Single-Part Polyurea
Perform Fast and Easy Crack Repairs with Xtreme Set 100
Performing crack repairs for a garage floor is never fun. It slows things up and can even delay applying a coating to the concrete if you are trying to get the job completed in a weekend. Most crack repair products require 4-24 hours for the material to cure. Thanks to ... Read More about Perform Fast and Easy Crack Repairs with Xtreme Set 100
RockSolid Adds Bling with their Metallic Epoxy Floor Coating
A metallic coated garage floor can create a stunning and exotic visual appearance. However, cost and the moderate to difficult application process has kept all but the fearless DIY enthusiasts from considering this epoxy flooring option. Fortunately, the application anxiety ... Read More about RockSolid Adds Bling with their Metallic Epoxy Floor Coating
Eric’s ArmorPoxy SPGX Garage Floor Coating Installation
With the ever-increasing trend for epoxy garage floors, manufacturers and vendors have gradually begun introducing coatings other than epoxy for the DIY market, some with good success. SPGX polyurea by ArmorPoxy is an example of one such product. When Eric from the windy ... Read More about Eric’s ArmorPoxy SPGX Garage Floor Coating Installation