Concrete Coatings

Coatings are liquid or semi-liquid mixtures applied to cured concrete to make it more aesthetically pleasing, improve its durability, boost its longevity and/or reduce upkeep and repairs.

Flowcrete’s Robust and Decorative Anti-static Epoxy Resin Floor Finish

Concrete Coatings Online Exclusives by Concrete Decor Staff Comments are Disabled

Flowcrete Asia recently collaborated with Toshiba Medical Systems to provide a specialist conductive floor finish for its new diagnostic imaging systems manufacturing base in Penang, Malaysia.

Lightweight Concrete Topping Provides Seamless Walls and Flooring

Honestone Seamless Flooring Systems in Tuggerah, New South Wales, is responsible for some of Australia’s most cutting-edge decorative concrete projects.

Metallic Epoxy Floors: How to Install, Control and Manipulate them

Concrete Coatings Recipes Vol. 16 No. 1 - January 2016 by Jon Kopp Comments are Disabled

Colorful mica pigments designed to be dispersed in a variety of binders are part of what makes metallic epoxy floors so alluring.

Slip-Resistant Concrete Floors Are Perfect For Vegas Projects

Concrete Coatings Safety Concrete Overlays & Toppings Vol. 16 No. 1 - January 2016 by Vanessa Salvia Comments are Disabled

AquaFlex, a proven resilient coating, is in demand among luxury hotels in Las Vegas, including Mandalay Bay, which has used it twice, and the Four Seasons, an iconic, art deco-inspired hotel on the Las Vegas Strip.

When Downtime Must Be Minimal, Polyaspartics are Paramount to the Job

Concrete Coatings Business & Technology Vol. 16 No. 7 - October 2016 by Erik Pisor Comments are Disabled

When fire stations are upgraded, contractors must complete improvements while minimally disrupting operations and firefighters’ access to equipment. Oftentimes, the return-to-service window of products used is paramount to completing this task, especially when coating and sealing concrete apparatus bays.

Sprawling Aged Concrete Meets its Endurable Match

Concrete Coatings Vol. 17 No. 2 - February/March 2017 by Joe Maty Comments are Disabled

It wasn’t long after Shawn MacDonald heard about a promising new concrete floor restoration system that he encountered a project that figured to be a good candidate for putting the system to the test.

Polymer Stains Allow for High-Def Visual Floor

Concrete Coatings Concrete Overlays & Toppings Staining & Coloring Concrete Vol. 11 No. 8 - November/December 2011 by Natasha Chilingerian Comments are Disabled

When Ray Anger, owner of Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Decorative Concrete Staining & Scoring Inc., came on board as the decorative concrete contractor for the Scottsdale location of Diane’s Beachwear, he took plans for the store’s floor from simple to spectacular.

Concrete Coating Products Continue to Evolve

Concrete Coatings Concrete Overlays & Toppings Vol. 17 No. 7 - October 2017 by Joe Maty Comments are Disabled

First came the revolution. The decorative concrete wave swept the concrete construction trade not so long ago, churning up myriad visual concepts and the materials that made them happen. As the wave receded, decorative concrete concepts, methods and materials entered an evolutionary phase.

The Ins and Outs of Polyaspartic Coatings

Technology Concrete Coatings Vol. 9 No. 4 - June/July 2009 by Amy Johnson Comments are Disabled

Funny name, serious benefits: Polyaspartic coatings and sealers boast rapid cure times, UV stability, abrasion resistance and more.

Creating Decorative Concrete Far Far Away

Concrete Coatings Concrete Placing Vol. 10 No. 2 - February/March 2010 by Michael Miller Comments are Disabled

There were even unbelievable benefits from a concrete contractor’s standpoint. As Singapore is near the equator, temperatures are very stable and don’t typically swing much or swing quickly. It’s also quite humid. What this meant, from a concreter’s standpoint, was great latitude as to contraction joints.