What are epoxy floors?
Epoxy flooring is a surface flooring system of at least 2 mm in depth. It is applied to multiple layers, consisting of two main components called the hardness and the resins.
Epoxy resin is made out of a product of natural and eco-friendly resin coming from trees and plants abundance in the world. because of its natural origin the environmental impact is way lower than other types of industrial coatings.
Epoxy resin is made out of a product of natural and eco-friendly resin coming from trees and plants abundance in the world. because of its natural origin the environmental impact is way lower than other types of industrial coatings.
How much does it cost to epoxy a garage floor?
The cost of an epoxy floor is very economical, costing usually less than a tile floor. The overall cost of your epoxy floor will depend on the type of coating that you choose and the surface of where the floor is going to be. Typically, the cost of an epoxy garage floor will vary between $3 and $12 per square foot. It is very reasonably priced for the duration and the level of protection it offers.
How long does epoxy last?
The lifespan of your epoxy floor will depend on how heavily trafficked the area is. In some residential cases, Epoxy flooring will last 30 years and more. Of course, in heavily trafficked areas like schools, hospitals, warehouses and retail stores the lifespan will be still well over 10 years, depending on the thickness of the coating, the maintenance and the amount of use.
Do epoxy floors crack?
Because of the epoxy resin that is applied directly on the concrete slab, epoxy floors can be subject to crack if and only if the foundation does. When this happens, it is a relatively easy repair. The only thing we need to do is to recoat a new layer of epoxy.
Do epoxy floors increase home value?
A lot of homeowners choose to upgrade their home relatively fast and inexpensively with an epoxy garage floor. It is in fact a cost-effective way to increase the home value, increasing the home value by up to $10 per square foot.