Check out this video and learn how to install epoxy floors like the pros do.
How to install garage floor epoxy.
If you have a good grounding in diy then you should be able to complete the task yourself ideally with an extra pair of hands.
Epoxy coatings which require blending two separate components before application firmly adhere to concrete and are unlikely to chip or peel like regular garage floor paints.
Your garage stores thousands of dollars in vehicles tools and who knows what else.
Epoxy floor coating.
This old house host kevin o connor assists epoxy coating expert doug fasching in creating a good looking hardwearing stain resistant garage floor.
Color choice is very limited as many coatings are simply gray while some are brown or off white.
In order to guarantee the very best results however you should use a professional.
Then etch the floor with muriatic acid or a masonry cleaner and allow the floor to dry completely for 7 to 10 days.
Thus here is the cost of garage floor epoxy for a standard size double garage of 20 by 20 400 square feet.
Installing an epoxy garage floor is relatively straightforward.
Labor costs hiring a professional to apply a floor coating can cost between 3 and 12 per square foot but is often around 7 8 per square foot.
To put an epoxy coating on a garage floor first prepare the floor by removing any previous coatings stains or residues so that the epoxy will be able to tightly bond to the surface.
Time for a floor remodel.
Give it some love by installing a protective epoxy floor coating in just a few hours.
Some kits also include an instructional dvd.