Epoxy vs. Polyaspartic Flooring: How Michigan Homeowners Should Compare Their Options

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When homeowners start exploring polyaspartic flooring for their garage, epoxy is often part of the conversation. While both products are used in professional systems, they are designed to do very different jobs. Understanding how epoxy and polyurea-polyaspartic products work together is the key to choosing a garage floor coating that holds up through Michigan’s changing seasons. How Epoxy Floor Coating ... Read More

What to Ask Before Hiring: 6 Garage Floor Coating Questions That Matter

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A garage floor coating should be a long-term upgrade, not a short-lived fix. The best way to avoid premature failure is to ask the right questions before choosing an installer. Below is a simple installer interview homeowners can use during the estimating process. Can you install a 1-day polyurea-polyaspartic coating? A reliable installer will say, “Yes, but we prefer to ... Read More

How Moisture Meters Get Used to Shift Blame After Polyurea Garage Floor Failures

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In Michigan, garage floor coating failures are often blamed on snow, ice, groundwater, or freeze-thaw cycles. But when many 1-day installs fail, the explanation is rarely a mystery. Certain polyurea installers rely on moisture meters not to prevent problems, but to shift responsibility after the coating breaks down. The real issue is not Michigan’s climate. It is installing a polyurea ... Read More

From Storage to Showcase: Creative Basement Ideas That Start With a Basement Floor Coating

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Turning an under-used basement into a vibrant part of your home begins with the right foundation. A professional basement floor coating offers a moisture-mitigating primer and high-performance finish that seals out dampness, radon, mold and musty odors — so you can confidently convert the space. Transform It Into a Dedicated Remote Workspace With so many people working from home, your ... Read More

Thinking About an Epoxy Floor Coating? This Tool Lets You Visualize It in Your Home

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Choosing a new floor isn’t something you do every day. Between the styles, the installation options, and the lifetime of performance you expect, it pays to do a little research first. That’s where Garage Floor Coating of Michigan’s new Live Coatings Visualizer comes in—a simple, interactive way to see what your future epoxy floor coating could look like before you ... Read More

What Makes or Breaks a Garage Floor Coating Installation Experience

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When you invest in a garage floor coating, the finished floor is only part of the story. The real difference between an average experience and an exceptional one lies in how the process is handled. At Garage Floor Coating of Michigan, we know that small details along the way can either make or break your project. Here’s how the customer ... Read More

GFC Polyaspartic Flooring: Say Goodbye to Hot-Tire Transfer

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Before: Choosing the Wrong Garage Floor Coating A Michigan homeowner, excited to upgrade their garage flooring, chooses a 1-day polyurea coating system from a local competitor. The installer promises a quick turnaround and a durable finish, and at first, the floor looks great. But within months, problems begin to surface, like delamination and hot-tire transfer. Hot-Tire Transfer: As temperatures warm, ... Read More

Garage Flooring: The Stress-Free Way to Tackle Spring Cleaning

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After a long Michigan winter, spring cleaning can feel like a major task—especially in the garage. Snow, slush, and road salt leave behind a mess, and fluctuating temperatures can take a toll on unprotected concrete floors. Garage Floor Coating (GFC) of Michigan’s epoxy/polyaspartic garage flooring makes your seasonal cleanup easier while protecting your garage from future damage. Say Goodbye to ... Read More

Why Epoxy Flooring Outperforms Concrete Paint Every Time

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For many Michigan homeowners and businesses, the decision to upgrade concrete surfaces often starts with considering concrete paint. It’s affordable, easy to apply, and provides an instant improvement in appearance. And who doesn’t like painting? We certainly understand doing things ourselves, it’s why we got into this business. However, for spaces that see heavy use or are exposed to Michigan’s fluctuating ... Read More

Waterproofing Basements: The Next Evolution of Increased Basement Use

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Historically, basements were purely functional spaces, used for storage, laundry, or housing essential systems like water heaters and furnaces. They were often dark, damp, and overlooked as potential living spaces. Today, basements in Michigan are being reimagined, transforming into functional, stylish, and even luxurious spaces, resulting in increased basement use. But to create your desired space, you need to start ... Read More