They’re Installing an Epoxy Floor in my Garage, How Do I Prepare?

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Michigan is known for its cold winters and humid summers, both of which create unique challenges when preparing a garage floor for an epoxy and polyaspartic floor coating. However, with proper preparation, you can ensure your garage floor will stand up to the region’s extreme weather conditions, from freeze-thaw cycles in winter to high humidity in the summer. In this ... Read More

The Truth About Garage Floor Coatings: Do They Last?

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Michigan weather can be harsh, with freezing winters and humid summers that take a toll on any garage floor. Choosing a garage floor coating that can withstand these elements and last for decades is crucial. At Garage Floor Coating of Michigan, we use a 2-day epoxy-polyaspartic system (more on that later). These garage floor coating systems are designed to provide ... Read More

Avoiding Common Concrete Preparation Mistakes

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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?

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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

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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