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Do It Yourself Garage Floor Coatings

Do It Yourself Garage Floor Coatings Garage floor coatings are industrial materials designed to restore your concrete garage floors, modernizing them to satisfy you and your guests. More people everyday are installing garage floor coatings simply because they're easy to install, affordable and require minimal maintenance. Upgrades to garage floor surfaces have also become increasingly popular because there are several styles and designs that are guaranteed to appeal to any design preference. There is no longer a need to abuse natural resources like granite, wood and marble because concrete coatings are taking over the world. Preferences for Garage Floor Coatings Flake/ Vinyl Chip Systems - By far the most trending garage floor choice you can select from, these flake/ vinyl chip systems deliver a preserved surface that delivers durability and slip resistance for garage floors. Choose from an array of unique color chip combinations that are covered with a UV resistant p

What Happens When Glitter is Applied to Your Epoxy Coating Systems?

What Happens When Glitter is Applied to Your Epoxy Coating Systems? Epoxy coatings create a beautiful, high gloss seamless surface that delivers durability, but have you ever contemplated a way to further brighten those surfaces? Xtreme's diverse selection of polyester glitters add a dazzling sparkle enhancing any epoxy coating design. What Kind of Glitter Can Be Used inside an Epoxy Coating? Industrial glitter is not your standard shelf bought or craft store glitter. Xtreme Polishing Systems supplies a special polyester glitter that is highly resistant to most common commercial solvents and can be used with most solvent, acrylic, vinyl and gel systems. Applying regular craft glitter to an epoxy coating application will just burn up and disintegrate the glitter so we recommend using our industrial glitters when applying epoxy coatings . Industrial glitter is easy and fast to apply and is ideal for industrial, commercial and residential environ

How To Incorporate Glitter into Epoxy Coatings

How To Incorporate Glitter into Epoxy Coatings For the people who prefer a shiny and sparkly atmosphere, our polyester glitter is the perfect choice for your resin finishes . These glitters provide you with an opportunity to have some harmless fun. Glitter gives recognition to the loud and outgoing personalities that surround us daily so why not embrace them more? What Makes Industrial Glitter so Indestructible? Industrial glitter is much different than your standard shelf-bought or craft glitter. Xtreme's industrial glitters are made of polyester which prevents it from melting when being applied to an epoxy coating . It is highly resistant to most common commercial solvents and can be used with most acrylic, vinyl and gel systems as well. After you have properly mixed your epoxy coating you will add your bag of industrial glitter and your pigment of choice into Part A of your epoxy mixture, Once the pigments and glitter are completely incorporated into the mixt

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