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So, I am a general DIY kind of guy and love working on cars. I recently moved from a smaller house with a 2-car garage to the other side of town to a bigger house with a 2-car carport (20x19) and attached storage area/workshop (20x6). Here is a pic of the old garage. There was a lot of room to...

well epoxy-coat never got back with me so i just painted the floor (no topcoat) this past weekend. it looks really good. i watched it closely throughout and entire day and there is not a lot of area that really gets that much sun. i have lots of huge oak trees so its pretty much all shaded. im...

I LOVE this pic. Do you happen to have a high resolution one?

welcome from NC! (also a fellow 67-72chevytrucks member ;) )

thanks. i guess ill do that test before i start the epoxy. last night i finished prepping and it was completely dry when i went to bed. i left two fans on it today (its a carport and gets a lot of air anyway). I was planning on doing it Saturday afternoon or Sunday afternoon but I guess we will see.

uh visqueen? like.. saran wrap? haha

plastic test?

also, i was going to use the pressure washer to help clean the concrete the day before, then let it dry 12 hours before applying the base coat. as long as it is truly dry, it is ok to power wash the concrete right? (and yes, I will follow the rest of the prep instructions to a T, just was going...

http://www.epoxy-coat.com/catalog/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=14&products_id=99 Is this the the clear coat I should go with? I can't tell if its epoxy based or polyurea? Also, how soon after I do the base coat and flecks should I wait to add the clear coat? I need a good...

Thanks Christine, just called but you were on the phone. I left you a voicemail.

ok well, what are my options for poly as a top coat? I already bought my epoxy coat for the base

so next question, whats a good polyurea coating to use that isnt super expensive?

I need UV protection, but I did not purchase a clear/top coat. Thanks for the help. I didnt mean to hijack the thread!

Can you PM me your number? I have a few more questions in my other thread I just started. Thank you. Its shiny with no clear coat? Why would they sell a clear coat then? Hmm. Wonder if I could just skip the clear coat.

I bought this kit from Lowes.com http://www.lowes.com/pd_373305-21374-SK-0100_0__?productId=3547122&cm_mmc=SCE_PLA-_-Paint-_-PaintPrimer-_-3547122&CAWELAID=1080021423&kpid=3547122&"cagpspn=pla" Is it only a base coat and flecks? It looks like it doesnt include a clear coat but is advertised as...

would you reccomend using a primer? I am doing my floor with epoxy-coat this weekend.

thanks for the advice!

Here is what my floor currently looks like, where the hot tires are peeling it up: http://db.tt/njloMBG8

true, but that stuff is expensive! thanks yall ill look into this!

Can you explain what those two things you mentioned are?