Homeowners: Don’t Fall for Fake Epoxy Flooring Promises

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When “Epoxy Flooring” Isn’t Really Epoxy at All If you live in Michigan, you’ve likely seen ads for 1-day garage coatings claiming to be “epoxy flooring.” But here’s the truth: most of those systems don’t contain any epoxy. Instead, they rely entirely on polyurea-polyaspartic coatings, from base coat to top coat. These materials cure very quickly—allowing the system to be ... Read More

Why Polyaspartic Floor Coatings Alone Won’t Protect Your Garage

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In Michigan, freeze-thaw cycles, snowmelt, and high humidity mean garage floors face constant moisture challenges. But many 1-day coating companies skip the critical first step in moisture mitigation: applying a 100%-solids epoxy floor coating primer before laying down a polyaspartic floor coating. Michigan Moisture: The Enemy of Long-Term Durability Concrete naturally absorbs moisture from below the slab, especially in climates ... Read More

Stay Fit Year-Round: Basement Floor Coatings for Home Gyms

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Why Michigan Homeowners Choose Basement Floor Coatings for Summer Workouts Between humid summer days and icy winters, working out at home makes more sense than ever. But not all basement gyms are created equal. A raw concrete floor can be cold, damp, and dangerous—hardly the foundation for your fitness goals. That’s where a premium basement floor coating from Garage Floor ... Read More

Think Twice Before You DIY: Epoxy Floor Coatings That Last

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Why DIY Epoxy Floor Coatings Don't Hold Up in Michigan Weather If you're thinking about applying DIY epoxy floor coatings in your Michigan garage, it's time to reconsider. Between harsh winters, humid summers, and constant freeze-thaw cycles, a store-bought kit simply can’t withstand what Michigan throws at it. Most DIY kits are water-based or solvent-based, which means: Low durability and ... Read More

Why Homeowners Shouldn’t Trust 1-Day Claims About Garage Floor Epoxy

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Across Michigan, 1-day coating companies are making a bold claim: “Our coatings are 4 to 20 times stronger than epoxy!”. Sounds impressive—until you realize they’re not talking about professional-grade garage floor epoxy like we use at Garage Floor Coating of Michigan. They’re comparing to watered-down DIY kits sold in hardware stores. Let’s unpack what they’re really offering—and what they’re not. They’re ... Read More

Garage Floor Coatings: Create a Productive Home Office in Your Garage

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In Midland and across the state, more people than ever are working from home—but not everyone has the space for a dedicated office. If your spare bedroom is already spoken for, your garage might be the solution. With a professional garage floor coating from Garage Floor Coating of Michigan, your garage can become the high-functioning, low-distraction office you’ve been looking ... Read More

The Smartest Concrete Sealer: Meet GENIX

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Michigan weather is tough on concrete. Between freezing winters, wet springs, and summer heat, it’s no wonder patios, driveways, and garage floors start to wear out. That’s why Garage Floor Coating of Michigan now offers GENIX, a next-generation concrete sealer that helps your concrete surfaces last longer and look better—without changing the way they feel or function. What Makes This ... Read More

Garage Flooring: Defend Against Moisture-Vapor Transmission Before It’s Too Late

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What Is Moisture-Vapor Transmission—and Why Should Michigan Homeowners Care? When it comes to garage flooring, what’s happening beneath the surface can quietly dictate the lifespan of your entire coating system. Moisture-vapor transmission (MVT) is the natural process where water vapor moves upward through concrete from the soil below. And in Michigan—where humid summers, heavy rainfall, and groundwater are common—this process ... Read More

Garage Flooring Solutions for Your Workshop

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In Michigan, where workshops are as common as snow in winter, having a reliable and durable workspace is essential. Garage Floor Coating of Michigan offers professional hybrid epoxy and polyaspartic garage flooring solutions that transform ordinary garages into extraordinary workshops. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, the right flooring can make all the difference.​ Durability That Stands Up to ... Read More

The Anti-Skid Advantage: Polyaspartic Floor Coating for Safer Garages

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In a state like Michigan, where slick garage floors are common due to rain, snow, and seasonal grime, slip prevention is a must. For homeowners in Midland, Garage Floor Coating of Michigan provides peace of mind with a system that prioritizes both beauty and safety—starting with its advanced hybrid epoxy and polyaspartic floor coating. Each GFC installation in Michigan garages ... Read More