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    Filling in the grooves

    You know how they always put the grooves in concrete floors for expasion purposes? What can I use to fill those? I was thinking of getting a masonry caulk and filling them up. I hate it when they get full of dirt / liquids, and just having a slight indention would be much easier when squeegeing...
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    The floor is done, Rustoleum Dunes Tan - Pics

    I finished the floow earlier today and everything looks great I think. All-in-all the process was not as difficult as I was prepared for, basically it was just like painting a room. I went with the Rustoleum Epoxy Shield Pro and clear coat. The base coat and flakes went on yesterday and the...
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    Epoxy went on today, clear going on tomorrow, anything to do first?

    I got the Rustoleum Epoxy Shield Pro kit, it went on today with great success. I have all the flakes down and I think it looks good. I am planning on doing the clear coat tomorrow or Monday. My plan was to sweep the floor to remove any unstuck flakes or whatever else could be on it, then just go...
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    How clean does the floor really need to be?

    I just ordered the Rustoleum pro kit. My house was just built, garage floor has been there maybe 6 months and we moved in a little over a month ago. There are 2 things I noticed after scrubbing the floor good with soap and water: 1. There are still areas that are brown from dirt. No matter how...
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    Ready to order but have a few questions....

    Okay, I am about to order the Rustoleum Epoxy Shield Pro from www.garage-toys.com My garage is ~700 sq feet so it looks like I will need 2 kits so thats ~$170. Now I have heard that its VERY important to get the clear coat, but if I get it thats another $170 for 2 of those kits. 1. Is this a...
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    Designing a new workbench

    I'm building a new house, close in a few weeks. One of the first projects I want to take on is building a workbench. Here is what I have designed so far: I work on cars a lot so that is the primary purpose of this, but I will also be doing various projects around the house like finishing the...
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    Rustomleum Durablility?

    If a floor is coated in the pro grade rustoleum s40 how durable and practical is it for someone who works on cars a lot? I mean if I drop a wrench or a hammer is it going to chip the floor? If I slide my jackstands in place is it going to scratch? If I am mig welding will the slag melt / burn...
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    Looking for Advice: New house, no money, want to coat the garage floor...

    Hello! This is my first post and I must say I am astonished by the amount of info here. It's almost like this forum wascreated for me cause I need some help. I'm 25 yrs old, never owned a home before, but I work on my cars constantly and I've always wanted a coated floor. I'm having a new...
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