Can You Add Acetone to Polyurea Basecoat? Risks and Safer Alternatives
Adding acetone to the polyurea basecoat is not a good idea. While this might seem like a quick and easy solution, it can actually do more harm than good. Some installers attempt to use acetone to thin polyurea or extend working time, this shortcut can weaken the coating, cause surface defects, void warranties, and lead […]
Concrete Coating Surface Prep: How to Test Moisture the Right Way
“We’ve been to two of their training classes—lots of hands-on and tons of knowledge. They treat you like family.” That’s what one contractor had to say after attending our in-person training at Allsource Supply Inc. And it’s not just about product—it’s about the prep. The most overlooked part of the job is often the most […]
Concrete Floor Supply Tips: How to Clean Coated Concrete Without Damaging It
Let’s face it—your coated concrete floor is the unsung hero of your garage, shop, or workspace. It takes a beating every day, but when it comes to cleaning, we often treat it like fine china. Why? Because one wrong move and you can strip the coating, scratch the surface, or worse—leave it looking like a […]
How To Select The Perfect Concrete Coating For Your Project’s Success
Choosing the right concrete coating is more than just a design decision—it’s an investment in durability, functionality, and long-term value. With so many options available, selecting the best coating requires careful evaluation of several factors, including environmental conditions, maintenance expectations, and budget considerations. Understanding Project Requirements for Success and Efficiency Before selecting a concrete […]