How To Install Garage Floor Epoxy

This old house host kevin o connor assists epoxy coating expert doug fasching in creating a good looking hardwearing stain resistant garage floor.

How to install garage floor epoxy.

In order to guarantee the very best results however you should use a professional. Some kits also include an instructional dvd. Epoxy floor coating. Epoxy coatings which require blending two separate components before application firmly adhere to concrete and are unlikely to chip or peel like regular garage floor paints.

Epoxy garage floor coating is commonly sold in kits that include the two part epoxy etching solution and decorative color chips which are optional as well as complete instructions. If you have a good grounding in diy then you should be able to complete the task yourself ideally with an extra pair of hands. Then etch the floor with muriatic acid or a masonry cleaner and allow the floor to dry completely for 7 to 10 days. Leggari products simplifying the industry having.

Labor costs hiring a professional to apply a floor coating can cost between 3 and 12 per square foot but is often around 7 8 per square foot. Durability and their non flammable nature make epoxy coated floors a good choice for garages and basement work spaces. Time for a floor remodel. Installing an epoxy garage floor is relatively straightforward.

To put an epoxy coating on a garage floor first prepare the floor by removing any previous coatings stains or residues so that the epoxy will be able to tightly bond to the surface. Check out this video and learn how to install epoxy floors like the pros do. Color choice is very limited as many coatings are simply gray while some are brown or off white.