Cove Base Trowel If you are an epoxy flooring installer, cove base may be part of your every-day scope of work. After cove base is applied, it is usually smoothed out using a cove base trowel. However, a cove base trowel often leaves the corners of the cove base “square-looking,” which may be difficult to keep clean. After hearing from several certified Plexi-Chemie contractors and spending over 30 [...]
[dt_gap height="15" /] Slip Resistance: Important for Employee Safety Slip resistance seems easy to define— it is the roughness of a floor that creates positive traction and reduces the possibility of slipping and falling. However, slip resistance is actually a bit more complicated. Certain industries must pay special attention to slip resistance when choosing commercial floor coatings. For example, restaurants, hospitals, food and beverage processing plants, pulp and [...]
The Metro Diner | Photo courtesy of metrodiner.com At the Metro Diner in Jacksonville, Florida, good food in short order is the name of the game. Featured on the hit Food Network television show Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, Metro Diner is renowned for its breakfast menu and old-time diner atmosphere. When the floors of the kitchen and dining area needed a major overhaul, the diner turned to manufacturer [...]
Last Month, Plexi-Chemie was featured in CoatingsPro Magazine’s online October edition. CoatingsPro magazine is a leading magazine in the coatings industry. The magazine covers a wide array of coatings topics. The article is called, “Three-Alarm Coating Emergency,” which talks about a floor coating project where Plexi-Chemie’s products were used. We invite you to read the article here: https://www.coatingspromag.com/articles/concrete-coatings/2015/10/three-alarm-coating-emergency. Photo courtesy of CoatingsPro Magazine
In an effort to provide green flooring solutions, we are proud to announce that Plexi-Chemie is now a member of the United States Green Building Council (USGBC). According to USGBC.org, the USGBC is, “A non-profit organization dedicated to sustainable building design and construction.” The US Green Building Council’s aim is to promote environmentally friendly buildings. One way the organization does this is by using the LEED green building tool. [...]
Plexi-Chemie now has an account on the professional networking site, LinkedIn. For all of you contractors and architects out there, LinkedIn is a great way to connect with manufacturers like us, and other contractors and architects. We invite you to connect with us! If you already have an account on LinkedIn, please click on this link and click “FOLLOW” to follow our company page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3255981?trk=tyah. Having a LinkedIn account is [...]
