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What are some creative garage floor drain ideas that can help improve drainage and functionality in your garage space?
Some creative garage floor drain ideas to improve drainage and functionality in your garage space include installing a trench drain system, using a floor squeegee to push water towards the drain, adding a floor slope towards the drain, and incorporating a floor grate to prevent debris buildup.
What coating or matting is best for a cement garage floor?
A concrete garage floor needs only be poured on compacted soil. Consult a structural engineer for more information.
What are the benefits of epoxy garage floor and who installs them?
An epoxy garage floor means your floor will last a much more sustained time than a normal cement floor. Lastly, in the long term having an epoxy garage floor will save you more money. A local contractor would be more than willing to install it for you.
What is the name of a shiny floor covering for cement garage floors?
It's called epoxy. You can apply it yourself or have a professional do it.
What are most garage floors made of?
Most garage floors are made of cement. They are usually formed at the same time the homes foundation is formed. In rural areas, it is not uncommon for the floor of an unattached garage to be dirt.
How do I get epoxy fill for a garage floor crack?
To repair a small crack in a cement garage floor use regular cement. Mix the powder with water to form a paste. Apply with a putty knife. Let it dry a little then cover with plastic sheet. You dont want it to dry to fast this may risk future cracking. Sprinkle with drops of water dailey until surface is perfect. Larger cracks use a latex cement.
Is there a special coating I should use on my garage floor after pouring new concrete?
There are special coatings for garage floors. There are many colorful, shiny epoxy floor coatings. Nothing is more beautiful than a freshly poured garage floor. Do yourself a favor and treat you floor with Epoxy Coat and that beautiful cement surface will last for years. For more information on Epoxy Coat see: http://www.epoxy-coat.com/.
My garage is already painted. Do I need to remove paint before adding the quikrete Epoxy Garage floor coating?
It is best if you do remove the old paint first.
How do you keep a garage floor from sweating?
Can the garage floor mats help with the condensation and garage floors
Cement used for ceramic floor tiles?
Ceramic floor tiles need an acrylic fortified thinset. The acrylic can be added as a liquid or can be already in the mix. There are premixed thinsets available on the market. These are not preferable since they are often not as strong. _________________________________________________________________________________ The cement used for fixing ceramic tiles is white cement or ordinary portland cement. The white cement gives better bonding than the ordinary cement. The use of white cement will not be economical when compared to ordinary cement.
Will indoor-outdoor carpeting provide a long-lasting garage floor covering?
When looking to put flooring in your garage it is important to pick a material that will not stain easily. Any form of carpeting will not work. It is suggested to use cement, or some form of viynl when preparing your garage.
How do you install drains in existing garage floor?
By chopping open the slab and installed a fitting 45Deg to the drainage line and making sure the line is properly vented and sized
