Common Questions Detroit Residents Have About Epoxy Floor Industry Terms

GatorGuard CoatingsEpoxy Flooring

When considering epoxy flooring / concrete coatings for your garage, basement, or commercial space in Detroit, you may come across some technical terms that can be confusing. Let’s break down some typical epoxy floor industry terms in a question-and-answer format to help you understand how these coatings work and why they are important for your space. Epoxy Floor Industry Terms ...

The Pitfalls of 1-Day Garage Coatings and How Detroit Residents Are Avoiding Them

GatorGuard CoatingsEpoxy Flooring

In Detroit, garage floors are exposed to harsh winters, salt, and fluctuating temperatures. Choosing the right coating system is essential for protecting your garage from these elements. Here's an in-depth comparison between the 1-day garage coatings and the more durable 2-day coating systems.  1-Day Garage Coatings: What is a 1-Day System? The 1-day system is a fast-application process. It uses ...

Why Our Detroit Floors Are Durable For So Long

GatorGuard CoatingsGarage Floor Coating

When it comes to garage floor coatings, longevity is a huge factor. Everyone wants a garage floor that not only looks great but also holds up against the rigors of daily life for as long as possible. When done right, epoxy flooring will typically outlast all other flooring options by a significant margin—especially when installed using a 2-day system. More ...

What’s the Concrete Coating Process Supposed to Look Like From the Customer Perspective?

GatorGuard CoatingsCustomer Service

When you’re getting ready to invest in a concrete coating for your Detroit home or business, understanding the concrete coating process from start to finish can make all the difference. While a sleek, durable floor is the ultimate goal, the journey to get there is equally important. Exceptional customer experience goes beyond the technicalities of applying epoxy or polyaspartic coatings—it’s ...

The Mixology Behind Detroit Epoxy Flooring

GatorGuard CoatingsEpoxy Flooring

Detroit is a city with a legacy of resilience; we know how to build things that last. When it comes to your garage floor, you need that same toughness. Something that can handle the wear and tear of the seasons, not to mention whatever foot traffic or activities occur on a daily basis. Accordingly, that’s where epoxy flooring come in. ...

The Threshold to Detroit Homes: Front Doors or the Garage?

GatorGuard CoatingsEpoxy Flooring

In Detroit, where temperatures can plummet well below freezing, homeowners are increasingly turning to epoxy and polyaspartic coatings to protect and enhance their garages. These coatings aren’t just about aesthetics; they’re about functionality, durability, and withstanding the harshest conditions. With the mercury often dipping into the teens or lower during the winter months, a properly coated garage floor is more ...

How Epoxy Floors Can Help Mitigate Dangers Posed by Radon

GatorGuard CoatingsRadon Gas

When it comes to home safety, Detroit residents face unique challenges, particularly with radon and moisture-related issues. These two elements, often hidden and silent, can significantly impact indoor air quality and the overall health of a household. Let's dive into the dangers posed by radon and moisture and how epoxy flooring can play a role in addressing them. Dangers Posed ...

Full Flake Epoxy, Liquid Art Coatings, and Concrete Sealing: Which One is Which?

GatorGuard CoatingsEpoxy Flooring, Full Flake Epoxy Flooring

Durability and aesthetics are key here in Detroit. GatorGuard offers advanced flooring solutions that elevate both residential and commercial spaces in both regards. Whether you’re looking to enhance the appearance of your garage, basement, or commercial area, choosing the right flooring system is essential. At GatorGuard, we specialize in three standout options. Full Flake Epoxy Flooring, Liquid Art Coatings, and Concrete ...