Achieving a professional-looking metallic floor coating requires careful preparation and application. While it’s possible to DIY, hiring professionals like Garage Force of North & Central Houston is recommended for optimal results and a long-lasting finish. However, here’s a basic overview of the process:
Preparation is Key
- Clean the Concrete: Thoroughly clean the concrete surface to remove dirt, grease, and debris. This ensures proper adhesion.
- Repair Cracks: Fill any cracks or holes with a concrete repair compound.
- Grind the Surface: Create a rough texture on the concrete to enhance the coating’s grip.
Applying the Base Coat
- Prime the Surface: Apply a high-quality epoxy primer to seal the concrete and improve coating adhesion.
- Apply Base Coat: Once the primer dries, apply the base coat evenly using a roller or squeegee.
Introducing the Metallic Pigment
- Prepare the Pigment: Mix the metallic pigment into the base coat according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Create the Design: Pour the mixture onto the floor and use a squeegee or roller to spread it evenly. For a more dramatic effect, create patterns or swirls with the pigment.
Applying the Topcoat
- Protection: Apply a clear topcoat to protect the metallic finish from wear and tear. This layer enhances the floor’s durability and shine.
Curing and Maintenance
- Curing Time: Allow the coating to cure completely according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Maintenance: Regular sweeping and mopping will help maintain the floor’s appearance. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Professional Installation
For a flawless metallic floor coating that lasts, consider hiring professionals like Garage Force of North & Central Houston. Our expert team uses high-quality polyurea coatings that are incredibly durable and resistant to damage. We can create stunning custom designs tailored to your preferences.
Remember, applying a metallic floor coating is a specialized process. While it’s possible to do it yourself, professional installation ensures a superior finish and long-lasting results.
Contact Garage Force today for a free quote and transform your garage floor into a masterpiece.
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Garage Force of North & Central Houston
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Welcome to Garage Force of North & Central Houston, your premier garage floor refinishing company! Our polyurea coatings are 20 times stronger than traditional epoxy floor refinishing options. With the Medici Polyurea Color Coating System, enjoy decorative finishes that outlast any acrylic, acid stain or epoxy coating on the market. Contact us for a quote and elevate your garage floor into a stunning extension of your home. We specialize in Premium Concrete Coating systems and Garage Storage Systems. Our patented polyurea floor refinishing products come with a LIFETIME WARRANTY, applied in just one day, regardless of weather. Resistant to yellowing and 100% UV resistant, our coatings are also slip and chemical resistant.
Service Area Includes:
Houston, Pasadena, Pearland, League City, Spring, Baytown, Galveston, Texas City, Friendswood, Alvin, and other cities and towns throughout Harris County, Texas.