Trade Epoxy Guides
Installation Guides
What happens between opening the kit and handing the floor back. Mixing, pot life, recoat windows, and the waits you cannot shorten without paying for it later.
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How to Install a Flake Floor
The sequence a full broadcast flake floor follows, and the three moments where the window closes whether you are ready or not.
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How to Mix Epoxy Properly
A correct ratio that is incompletely mixed fails in exactly the same way as a wrong one. The physical act, and how much to mix at once.
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How to Apply an Epoxy Base Coat
Placing, spreading and evening are three different motions. How to lay a base coat at the film it was specified at, and when to stop touching it.
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Applying Epoxy in Cold Weather
Three temperatures decide a cold day and the thermostat shows none of them. Why the slab lags by hours, and why kits run short.
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The First 24 Hours After Coating a Floor
Cure is a ladder of permissions, not one finish line. Why chemical resistance arrives last, and why covering a green floor damages it.
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Epoxy Mixing Ratios Explained: Getting Part A:B Exactly Right
Volume ratio and weight ratio are never the same number, and mixing up the two is one of the most common, most avoidable cure failures.
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Polyaspartic Cure Time Explained: Pot Life, Recoat & Return-to-Service
Every time on the TDS is rated at one reference temperature, so here is how much colder or hotter conditions actually move it.
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How Much Epoxy for a River Table or Deep Pour (Lifts, Pours & Wait Times)
Deep pour epoxy cures via an exothermic reaction, which is why depths over about 2 inches need multiple lifts, not one big pour.