Garage epoxy is generally used for the epoxy coatings used for garage floors. Garage floor epoxy coatings are highly in demand and appear to be the choice of many home and commercial garage owners. Before purchasing epoxy garage floor coating you must be familiar with the types of epoxy available.
Like every product in demand, there is a huge range of garage epoxy available in the market for various purposes. With difference in prices and mixture base there is one precisely made to suit your garage floor needs.
Amongst various brands available, epoxy is generally divided into three categories. Water based epoxy coatings are not for commercial use as it applies a thin coat but hides nothing. However may be a good choice for residential garage epoxy flooring provided proper surface preparations are made. Solvent based epoxy coatings resemble oil based enamels. However, these epoxies are not common any more. Solvent free epoxy coatings are thick enough to hide many floor flaws and may be recommended for commercial epoxy garage floors.
With innovative advantages and new product launches, it becomes impossible to list all the brands, however here are a few popular varieties.
WATER BOND is water based epoxy. It applies a thin coat and is recommended for residential use. It comes in various colors and a 5 gal unit ranges around $320.
INDUSTRIAL FLOOR EPOXY is a top quality solvent-free epoxy. It’s a 100% solids floor epoxy and highly recommended for commercial use. It comes in limited colors and a 15 gal unit ranges around $880.
ROUGH COAT is a special solvent based epoxy with grit already mixed in for non-slip. It comes in light tan or khaki color and a 1 gal unit ranges around $90
BIO VEE SEAL is easy to use water based concrete moisture reducer and a 5 gal unit is around $200.
BIO VEE GLOSS is a water-based, low cost acrylic concrete sealer. Its 1 gal unit ranges around $50
Applying epoxy garage floor coating requires the extensive floor preparation for a superior finish. Once properly applied garage floor epoxy give a new look to the garage floor, hiding all sorts of stains, cracks and floor flaws.
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