Getting South Florida Garage Floors Epoxy

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Floors do a lot to improve the color and style of an area. Concrete is the most common of all floors in a garage. Concrete floors are extremely functional but can look dull and boring. This is why epoxy floor installation is a popular choice today.

There are ways you can transform your garage floor into something interesting, appealing and comfortable while still maintaining its functionality. South Florida Garage Floors Epoxy is one of the most common flooring options.

There are basically two common options homeowners turn to when they want to spruce up their garage floor. They choose between having a garage floor covering or a garage floor coating.

Types of Garage Floor Coverings

Floor coverings are products that can be easily placed on top of your garage concrete floor. One advantage of these products is that you can remove or move them anytime. There are floor coverings that are made specifically to withstand the tough demands of a garage floor.  

Garage floor coverings could either be tiles or mats. Both are easy to install and ideal for a do-it-yourself project.

Garage Floor Tiles

Floor tiles for garages often come in 12 x 12 or 24 x 24 sizes. They can either be of rigid plastic or flexible rubber. These tiles usually just snap with each other making them easy to install and remove.

Pros:
  • Available in attractive designs and patterns
  • Does not require concrete floor preparation.  

Cons:
  • More expensive than an epoxy garage floor but easier and faster to install.

Garage Floor Mats

Simply roll out the mat that comes in a lot of colors and styles. Common materials are polyvinyl and rubber. Some mats are textured just like carpets. Other garage floor mats look similar to gym mats.

Pros:
  • Does not require concrete floor preparation.
  • Can be easily installed and removed
  • Easy to clean

Cons:
  • Tends to contract and expand along with changes in temperature.

Garage Floor Coatings

Garage floor coatings are applied directly to the concrete floor just as paint would – with the use of a brush or roller. South Florida Garage Floors Epoxy is the toughest and most commonly applied garage floor coating. Paint is another option.

Epoxy floor coating provides a perfect blend of toughness, durability, functionality and aesthetics.

Pros:
  • Durable and have longer lifespan. Only a concrete floor has a longer lifespan than an epoxy floor.
  • Enticing appearance
  • Resistant  to gasoline, oil, transmission fluid, chemical spills, water and almost anything that would spill or leak in a garage floor
  • Resistant to bacteria and germs
  • High gloss finish makes light reflect on the epoxy floor making your garage brighter by as much as 300%.
  • Easy to apply
  • Minimal maintenance
  • Non-flammable as it contains very minimal volatile organic content (VOC) per liter.
  • Cheaper per square foot cost

Cons:
  • Concrete floor needs preparation. If concrete floor is not properly prepared, the epoxy coating will peel off.

Floor coatings are more permanent in nature than floor coverings. They are more durable, too. When it comes to floor coatings, most experts and users unanimous say that South Florida Garage Floors Epoxy is the toughest and most durable floor coating available. Even when subjected to torture of falling heavy tools and chemical spills and leaks, this floor coating will be able to survive scratch-free and stain-free. It will also has a log lifespan.


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