Tips to Select Epoxy Paints for Your Garage

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Tips to Select Epoxy
Coating For Your Garage Floor
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Any plans to coat your garage floor with epoxy
paint?

Here are some excellent tips for you while
choosing epoxy paints.



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1. Epoxy Floor Installation

Before installing epoxy, it is important to
repair the concrete slab deformities such as
cracks, weathered spots etc. using any concrete
patching product.








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2. Profiling the Slab

Slab profiling is a must! Diamond wheel
Grinding and acid etch are the 2 popular
options for profiling the slab.














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3. Choosing the epoxy

Three types of epoxy floor paints are available
in the market are
3.a 100 percent solid It is known as pure
epoxy and the best type of type of epoxy
available in the current market.
3.b Solvent-based epoxies
Available in an array of hues, it is in great
demand nowadays.It contains 40 to 60 percent
solids.
3.c Water-based epoxy paint It doesn't
contain hazardous solvent fumes so it is safe for
use and are readily available in the market.



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4. Coating the epoxy

After mixing the epoxy, use a roller to apply
it to your concrete
floor. Follow a cross coating pattern while
applying epoxy.

5. Cure times
Depending on the epoxy paint you choose, the
drying time
differs.The estimated drying time is 24 hours
before walking and
72 hours before driving on the epoxy floor.









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Conclusion

• With all these tips in mind, you can now select
  epoxy floor paint without any hassles. You can
  find a lot of suppliers offering floor paints
  online and retail.
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