Epoxy flooring offers several key benefits for water treatment plants   Chemical Resistance One of the primary advantages of installing an industrial epoxy flooring system in a water treatment facility is its exceptional chemical resistance, when novolac topcoats are incorporated. Water treatment plants handle a variety of harsh chemicals, including disinfectants, coagulants, and corrosive substances. Epoxy flooring can withstand continued exposure to these chemicals without degrading or becoming damaged. This [...]

Top 4 Reasons to Be Thankful You Chose an Epoxy Floor for Your Facility   With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we’ve compiled our top reasons why epoxy floors are something to be grateful for. Keep reading to find out why epoxy floors should make your gratitude list this year. Here are the top 4 reasons to be thankful for an epoxy floor. #1: Epoxy floors can last indefinitely. Epoxy [...]

When Lowe’s, the home improvement retail giant, decided to relocate their corporate aviation operations from Statesville Regional Airport to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, a new 38,000-square-foot hangar was specially designed and built. As a part of this new construction, the concrete floor needed a coating system that would provide abrasion, chemical and UV resistance, along with a beautiful aesthetic that included a bright white color, as well as a [...]

Photo courtesy of thetab.com The Bobby E. Leach Student Recreation Center at Florida State University is a 120,000-square-foot fitness facility located right in the heart of campus. The facility includes cardio and strength equipment, sports courts and an indoor track, pool and spa. There is also a spacious atrium with seating for students to hang out and enjoy healthy snacks and smoothies. This impressive and modern building is a [...]

Can Epoxy Be Installed Over Existing Tile Floors? The answer to this question is a bit more complicated than a simple yes or no. Whether it makes sense to install epoxy over existing tile floors or whether the tile needs to be completely removed all depends on the condition and composition of the tile. In addition, owners and contractors need to keep in mind that just because epoxy can be [...]

In this month’s vlog post: Check out this Plexi-Chemie epoxy floor installation at a bus maintenance facility:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9Y-pPVe-mI   For more information about Plexi-Chemie’s flooring systems, please contact us.

Keeping the school restrooms clean and in good condition can be a daunting task. School restrooms are subject to a great amount of wear and tear and exposure to water, chemicals and other harmful materials. The GlasLok 170 FR epoxy wall system by Plexi-Chemie is a perfect solution to keeping school bathrooms clean and sanitary for the long haul.

When too much moisture exists in a concrete substrate, the result can be disastrous for the application of a floor coating system.  Too much moisture creates a substrate condition that is not conducive to the proper adhesion of a coating system, leading to delamination and an eventual coating system failure. In these situations, the application of a moisture mitigation system is needed. However, it first must be determined if a [...]