Michigan winters can be harsh and unforgiving. As a result, the garage has transformed from a simple storage space to the most practical and frequently used entrance to the home. As temperatures drop and snow begins to pile up, trudging through the cold just to reach your front door becomes less and less appealing. The garage offers a refuge from ... Read More
Understanding Radon and Moisture Issues in Michigan: Can Epoxy Floors Help?
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that forms from the decay of uranium in soil, rock, and water. Although it’s invisible, odorless, and tasteless, radon is a significant health risk. Prolonged exposure to elevated radon levels is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States (according to the Environmental Protection Agency), making it a serious concern ... Read More
Quality vs. Speed: How Long Should My Garage Floor Take?
We know, having your entire garage floor installed in a single day sounds awesome. Who doesn't like disruptive work being done as fast as possible? Well, if you talk to professionals (plumbers, roofers, electricians, etc.) they might say you should take as much time as you need to get it right. With garages, quality vs. speed always sides with quality. ... Read More
Choosing the Right Coating System for Your Space: A Comprehensive Guide
Homeowners in Michigan face unique challenges when it comes to flooring. The fluctuating weather, from humid summers to harsh, snowy winters, can take a toll on your floors. Cracks, stains, and moisture issues are common problems that arise if you don’t have the right protective layer. But don’t worry; there’s a solution that not only tackles these issues but also ... Read More
Bagari SE and Vintage Mica Blends: Why Are They So Popular?
Michigan homeowners and businesses: Are you looking for a floor that's not just functional but also visually stunning? If your are, our Bagari SE Effects and Vintage Mica blends might just be the perfect solution. Launched in 2018, these blends are unique to us and have quickly become a favorite for their rich, reflective finish. Bagari SE and Vintage Mica ... Read More
Will My Epoxy Coating be Slippery When Wet? What Should I Do About It?
Epoxy coatings are a fantastic choice for garage floors in Michigan, offering durability, ease of cleaning, and resistance to chemicals and moisture. It’s especially great considering the weather up here. However, one common issue is that these surfaces can become slippery when wet, posing a safety risk. This is especially relevant for residential spaces like garages, basements, and patios. Will ... Read More
How to Extend the Life of Your Epoxy Garage Floor
Michigan’s weather, ranging from hot summers to freezing winters, demands an epoxy garage floor that’s both durable and easy to maintain. You’re in luck! Epoxy and polyaspartic coating systems (the garage floors we install) are ideal for this environment, providing a combination of aesthetics and functionality that few other flooring options can match. Here’s how to keep your epoxy garage floor ... Read More
Avoiding Common Concrete Preparation Mistakes
In Michigan, where the weather ranges from hot summers to freezing winters, garage floors face unique challenges. Proper concrete preparation is crucial for ensuring a durable epoxy coating that withstands these conditions. Whether you're a contractor or a homeowner, understanding the importance of concrete surface profile (CSP) is key. Concrete Surface Profile (CSP) CSP measures the roughness of the concrete ... Read More
How to Clean Epoxy Floors in the Garage?
To effectively clean your epoxy floors, use a mix of warm water and one ounce of Wash & Wax per gallon of water. This will safely remove grime without damaging the epoxy’s finish. This simple yet effective method helps maintain the floor’s glossy appearance, ensuring it remains aesthetically pleasing and functional. Introduction to Epoxy Garage Floor Maintenance Epoxy garage floors … Read More
Keep Moisture at Bay: Tips for Garage Floors
Moisture is a hidden culprit that can wreak havoc on garage floors. In Michigan, a lot of homeowners overlook the importance of assessing concrete moisture content before applying a coating. This oversight can lead to peeling and delamination of the coating system, resulting in costly repairs and quite a bit of stress you could probably do without. Trapped moisture beneath ... Read More
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