FAQs

Find here the answers to the most frequently asked questions about our epoxy flooring solutions.

What are the benefits of epoxy floors?

Epoxy floors are resistant to chemicals, impacts, scratches, and moisture. They also offer a smooth, shiny finish that is easy to maintain.

How long does it take to install an epoxy floor?

The installation of an epoxy floor typically takes between 2 to 5 days, depending on the size of the area, preparation, and drying time.

Are epoxy floors suitable for industrial environments?

Yes, epoxy floors are highly durable and can withstand the demands of industrial environments.

What is the lifespan of an epoxy floor?

A well-installed and properly maintained epoxy floor can last between 10 to 20 years or more under optimal conditions.

Is epoxy slip-resistant?

Epoxy can be made slip-resistant by adding flakes or fine sand to the surface during application, making it ideal for garages or wet areas.

What types of finishes can you get with epoxy?

Epoxy can be customized with solid color finishes, marbled metallic finishes, vinyl flakes, or even custom patterns.

Are epoxy floors UV-resistant?

Yes, some epoxy coatings are formulated to resist UV rays, preventing discoloration and ensuring long-lasting color in sun-exposed areas.

Can epoxy floors be installed in kitchens or bathrooms?

Yes, epoxy floors are moisture-resistant, making them an excellent choice for kitchens, bathrooms, or basements.

Do epoxy floors emit strong odors?

Epoxy may emit a mild odor during application, but it quickly dissipates after drying.

How long should I wait before using an epoxy floor after installation?

It is recommended to wait at least 24 to 48 hours before walking on the floor and up to 7 days for heavier loads like cars or equipment.

Can epoxy floors be damaged by chemicals?

Epoxy is resistant to most chemicals, but highly corrosive substances can damage the surface if not cleaned up quickly.

Are epoxy floors sensitive to extreme temperatures?

Epoxy is designed to withstand high and low temperatures, making it a great choice for outdoor environments or garages.

Can epoxy be installed on uneven surfaces?

The surface needs to be properly prepared before applying epoxy. This may include leveling the surface or repairing cracks.

Can a damaged epoxy floor be repaired?

Yes, epoxy floors can often be repaired depending on the extent of the damage.

Are epoxy floors compatible with underfloor heating?

Yes, epoxy floors can be installed over underfloor heating systems, providing both comfort and durability.

Do epoxy floors yellow over time?

Some lower-quality epoxies may yellow over time when exposed to UV rays. It's recommended to use products formulated to resist discoloration.

What is the thickness of an epoxy coating?

The thickness of an epoxy coating typically ranges from 2 to 5 millimeters, but this can be adjusted based on specific needs.

Are epoxy floors environmentally friendly?

Epoxy is durable and requires minimal maintenance, making it an eco-friendly choice. However, it’s important to choose low-VOC (volatile organic compound) products.

How do you clean and maintain an epoxy floor?

A simple clean with water and mild soap is enough to maintain cleanliness. It is recommended to avoid abrasive cleaners to preserve the finish.

Are epoxy floors suitable for garages with heavy vehicles?

Yes, epoxy floors are extremely resistant to heavy loads, making them an excellent choice for garages where cars or heavy equipment are frequently parked.

Can you customize the colors and patterns of an epoxy floor?

Absolutely. Epoxy floors can be customized with a wide range of colors, flakes, and even marbled patterns to match your aesthetic preferences.

Is it necessary to apply a topcoat on an epoxy floor?

In many cases, a polyurethane topcoat is applied to increase the durability of the coating and enhance its scratch and UV resistance.

Are epoxy floors suitable for public spaces?

Yes, epoxy floors are widely used in public spaces such as schools, hospitals, and retail stores due to their durability, ease of maintenance, and resistance to frequent foot traffic.

Are there any surfaces on which epoxy cannot be applied?

Epoxy should not be applied on wet surfaces or flexible materials like wood or vinyl. It is ideal for solid surfaces like concrete or stone tiles.

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