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So, in your experinece the products you use adhere better to abraded epoxy than to abraded urethane?

Well i have bad case of the bubbles in my epoxy floor (Legacy HD epoxy). I have 1500sqft that i have been coating in sections, between expansion joints. With 400sq ft left, a 200 sqft section has bubbled up. It hadn't rained in 2 weeks and i coated with 40% humidity (slightly rising) with the...

The depressions you see on the surface are called sink marks. They occure when you have a thick section in a molded plastic part. I haent seen the back of a Race Deck tile, but i would bet there is a rib in those locations. The cross section is very thick when you add a rib. Ribs also direct...

Did you have to go back and spot etch any areas? I had a few areas that remained smooth, and to be redone. What was your nutralization method?

Thanks for the reply!

I put in a couple of these. I like the zinc coating. www.homedepot.com/h_d1/N-5yc1v/R-202224208/h_d2/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10053&langId=-1&keyword=d-ring&storeId=10051 I sunk them in when the slab was being poured. I used 3 inch galvinized carraige bolts. I pinched washers between 2 nuts...

What is the minimum psi that will effectively power wash/evacuate concrete after acid etch and or grinding? Assuming the optimal tip. Im trying to source an adequate pressure washer with out over buying. Thanks!!

Thanks, I will give the 24 grit a try.

Im renting a grinder this weekend to profile my concrete floor for epoxy. The rental house has 2 grits for the Edco. 8 and 24 grit available. Which would be better for my floor? The surface of my floor is very smooth and has a dense machine trowl finish. I dont need to remove a lot of...

Hello everyone. First post! Lots of great info on this site. Im glad i found it. Im going to coat my garage floor with epoxy, but i dont know if i need/want a clear urethane top coat over grey epoxy. I would appreciate some wisdom from folks that have done DIY epoxy coatings with and...