Why Polyaspartic Floor Coatings Alone Won’t Protect Your Garage

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In Michigan, freeze-thaw cycles, snowmelt, and high humidity mean garage floors face constant moisture challenges. But many 1-day coating companies skip the critical first step in moisture mitigation: applying a 100%-solids epoxy floor coating primer before laying down a polyaspartic floor coating. Michigan Moisture: The Enemy of Long-Term Durability Concrete naturally absorbs moisture from below the slab, especially in climates ... Read More

Think Twice Before You DIY: Epoxy Floor Coatings That Last

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Why DIY Epoxy Floor Coatings Don't Hold Up in Michigan Weather If you're thinking about applying DIY epoxy floor coatings in your Michigan garage, it's time to reconsider. Between harsh winters, humid summers, and constant freeze-thaw cycles, a store-bought kit simply can’t withstand what Michigan throws at it. Most DIY kits are water-based or solvent-based, which means: Low durability and ... Read More

Why Homeowners Shouldn’t Trust 1-Day Claims About Garage Floor Epoxy

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Across Michigan, 1-day coating companies are making a bold claim: “Our coatings are 4 to 20 times stronger than epoxy!”. Sounds impressive—until you realize they’re not talking about professional-grade garage floor epoxy like we use at Garage Floor Coating of Michigan. They’re comparing to watered-down DIY kits sold in hardware stores. Let’s unpack what they’re really offering—and what they’re not. They’re ... Read More

Garage Floor Epoxy: Why It’s the Best Choice for a Stronger Base Coat

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In Michigan, garage flooring takes a beating—from snowy boots and road salt to humid summers and freezing winters. That’s why Garage Floor Coating of Michigan uses garage floor epoxy as the base coat in every install. It’s not just a preference—it’s a performance choice. Garage Floor Epoxy Bonds Better in Michigan Weather Epoxy doesn’t dry in a hurry. That’s a ... Read More

The Homeowner’s Checklist: Choosing the Best Garage Floor Coating

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Michigan homeowners know that a garage floor takes a beating. Between snowy winters, road salt, and fluctuating temperatures, a bare concrete surface or a low-quality coating just won’t cut it. If you’re considering an upgrade, here’s what to look for in a garage floor coating—and why Garage Floor Coating of Michigan’s full flake system is the clear winner. A Garage ... Read More

Garage Floor Coating: Winter-Proof Your Michigan Garage

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Michigan winters are harsh and unforgiving—snow, ice, and road salt make their way into your garage, creating a slippery, stained mess that’s impossible to ignore. Bare concrete absorbs moisture, leading to cracks, salt damage, and constant cleanup. A garage floor coating provides the protection your space needs, keeping winter grime at bay and making maintenance effortless. Keep Your Garage Clean ... Read More

Epoxy Flooring Is the Best Defense Against Moisture Problems

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Michigan’s weather is tough on floors. From heavy snow and road salt in the winter to high humidity in the summer, moisture problems are always a concern—especially for garages, basements, and commercial spaces. If your concrete floors aren’t properly sealed, water will find a way in, causing peeling coatings, cracks, and even mold growth. The best way to stop moisture ... Read More

Epoxy Floor Replacement: Solving Garage Floor Challenges

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Garage floors in Michigan face unique challenges, from freezing winters to humid summers and heavy daily use. Unfortunately, low-quality epoxy flooring installations often fail to stand up to these conditions, leaving floors cracked, peeling, and stained. Understanding the causes of floor failure and the benefits of a professional epoxy floor replacement can help you restore both style and durability to ... Read More

Epoxy Flooring: Building the Perfect Garage or Basement Gym

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Home gyms have become a popular way for Michigan homeowners to take control of their fitness. Garages and basements are ideal spaces for workout setups, but they often come with challenges. From cracked floors to moisture issues, these spaces need the right foundation to thrive. Epoxy flooring offers the perfect solution, addressing common concerns while creating a durable, safe, and ... Read More

Waterproofing Basements: Why Homeowners Choose Full Flake Epoxy Coatings

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Michigan’s basements endure a lot—from the damp conditions caused by seasonal rains to the wear and tear of everyday use. Waterproofing basements is essential for protecting these valuable spaces, and Full Flake epoxy coatings are the ideal solution for Michigan homeowners. With their durability, moisture mitigation, and customizable aesthetics, Full Flake coatings are ideal for transforming your basement into a ... Read More