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The Difference Between Acrylics & Impregnating Concrete Sealers

The payoff for decorative flooring for business, commercial and residential is worth the extra time because decorative flooring looks beautiful for years to come and is dependable. When it comes to installing decorative flooring the most important part to completing the project is to use a sealer .   If a sealer is not applied to the natural material of the flooring than the floor installation is not complete. The sealer is considered the final layer in providing protection, enhancement and preservation of the appearance of the finished flooring. With many different sealers on the market, it is important to know which sealer to use to complete the flooring project. What is the difference between acrylic sealers and impregnating sealers ? Acrylic sealers are the best choice for concrete flooring when looking for an easy application for both interior and exterior surfaces. After applying acrylic sealer to the floor it will form a thin protective film that will protect t

Epoxy Floor Coatings vs. A Basic Mechanical Floor Polish

Epoxy Coatings are a revolutionary product because when it is applied to concrete flooring it makes the flooring durable, colorful and valuable. Epoxy coating has been used more and more in hotels, showrooms, restaurants, retail outlets, industries, garages, warehouses and more to protect and provide beautiful coloring to the concrete flooring. The epoxy coating process is a chemical reaction after combining epoxide resin and a polyamine hardener that converts them from a liquid to a solid. The solid epoxy is applied over concrete flooring to provide the flooring with a high gloss, colorful and durable surface. There are a number of benefits to applying epoxy floor coating to concrete flooring.   Epoxy provides a seamless surface that is durable, attractive, shiny, colorful and easy to keep clean. Epoxy floor coating protects the original concrete because the coating is resistant to chemical spills. Also, epoxy flooring is considered a “green” alternative to building mat