Concrete coating peeling usually happens due to poor surface preparation, hidden moisture in the slab, or using the wrong primer. When coatings fail to bond properly, they can lift in sheets, bubble, or flake, costing time, money, and credibility on the job. Concrete floor coatings...
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Under standard conditions, polyaspartic floor coatings can be returned to light foot traffic in 2–4 hours and cured for vehicle traffic within 72 hours and a full cure in two weeks. Time is one of the most valuable assets on any jobsite. Every hour a...
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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...
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Preventing carbon monoxide poisoning in concrete workspaces is critical for ensuring safety and saving lives. Carbon monoxide (CO) is an invisible, odorless gas that can quickly become deadly in poorly ventilated spaces. At Allsource Supply Inc., we’re committed to helping contractors and concrete professionals create...
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The best method for preventing bubbles in polyaspartic topcoats is to seal the concrete with a moisture-tolerant basecoat and apply the topcoat using proper mixing and rolling techniques. Controlling substrate conditions, mixing ratios, and environmental factors also plays a crucial role in ensuring a bubble-free...
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Concrete coatings are worth it for their unmatched durability, aesthetic flexibility, and long-term cost efficiency. Concrete coatings have become a buzzword in the construction and remodeling industry, sparking curiosity among contractors, builders, and property owners alike. Imagine a patio that withstands heavy rain without losing...
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When it comes to industrial flooring, businesses often face the challenge of finding a cost-effective and durable solution that can withstand the heavy demands of their operations. Concrete polishing has emerged as a game-changing option, offering numerous advantages for businesses seeking a reliable and...
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Concrete coatings have come a long way lately, giving both homeowners and businesses new options to keep their concrete looking great and lasting longer. For those who work in home services, knowing the latest in concrete coatings can set you apart. Here’s why keeping up...
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At a minimum, the concrete must be clean, dry, and mechanically profiled to a CSP 2–3 using diamond grinding or shot blasting. Proper surface prep also includes degreasing, repairing cracks, testing for moisture, and removing all dust before application. When it comes to achieving a...
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