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    Paint Exterior Steel (Metal Building)

    I want to refinish and protect exterior steel on my metal building, It was originally painted maroon, not sure if that is red oxide?, I know steel is commonly this color, so I assume its some common type of coating. I have read a good bit about different methods and products.. My dilemma is I...
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    Urethane only?

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    commercial epoxy application

    I finally ended my debate between polish/seal and epoxy/urethane and decided to go with the epoxy A few years ago I used epoxy-coat + HPU 747 urethane in my garage and it is still going strong except outside the garage door that is yellowed. Makes sense I suppose since it is exposed to the sun...
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    angle grinder?

    I am prepping for epoxy, the floor is "unused" so I just need to rough up the surface. From what I have gathered I need to get some type of walk behind tool at home depot with a diamabrush attachment, and spend a long time cleaning up the dust. What I am confused about is what exactly I need...
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    seal or epoxy?

    I have 1500 square feet of new concrete in a hair salon, I am trying to give it a semi/high gloss look, I want to use something clear to keep the original concrete color. my question is should I used a sealer or epoxy? I have done the whole epoxy-coat thing in my garage so I am familiar with...
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    wet concrete look

    Hi, a few years ago I put some epoxy coat on my garage, I acid etched and than did an epoxy coat and than a clear top coat. I am looking to do another floor in a business and all I want is a high gloss look. The only thing I have found so far is: Are there any better DIY options?
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    tire marks

    The last coat on my garage is urethane with shark grip, I have pulled in with two different car and both leave tire marks, they are thicker where the tire sits over time. can be rubbed off easily with my finger, like a dust. I waited a week before use.
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    how to apply urethane top coat?

    the instructions I received don't really help, Just wondering what the process is?
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    epoxy-coat without a top coat

    I was wondering if anyone has used epoxy-coat and did not apply some type of clear protective coat on top, how has your floor been holding up over time.
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    half done, have a few questions

    Just finished doing half of my garage with performanceepoxy.com tan + clear coat. I am wondering Will anything special need to be done at the junction of the first and second half? not sure if some overlapping on the already cured side will cause problems.
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    Do I need spike shoes

    I wont but applying flakes, do I still need spike shoes? Id rather not spend the ~$40
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    Preparation for epoxy

    My floor is 3 years old, but the house was basically never lived in and thus the garage floor is basically new. I am just wondering what steps I need to take to prepare it for epoxy. 1) Pressure wash 2) Etch to 80-120 grit 3) fill cracks 4) Let dry and than moisture test ? I suppose its pretty...
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