{"id":3791,"date":"2023-11-27T15:00:25","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T20:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nvmpaving.com\/?p=3791"},"modified":"2023-11-27T15:02:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T20:02:02","slug":"top-tips-on-choosing-the-right-concrete-coating-for-your-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nvmpaving.com\/top-tips-on-choosing-the-right-concrete-coating-for-your-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Tips on Choosing the Right Concrete Coating for Your Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Concrete flooring is the ideal choice for commercial floors because it&#8217;s cost-effective, customizable, and durable. All of the things you would want in your commercial space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, concrete floors can still stain, crack, and cause other problems you don&#8217;t want to deal with. Luckily, concrete coating options exist to combat these issues and enhance the overall look of a space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the hunt for the best concrete coating? Keep reading to learn tips that will help you choose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Consider the Condition of Your Concrete<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking at the current condition of the commercial concrete slab is essential before choosing a coating system. The materials and methods you&#8217;ll use to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nvmpaving.com\/asphalt-repair-and-maintenance-a-brief-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">make repairs<\/a>&nbsp;will have an effect on coating selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, if you choose a thick concrete coating before making repairs, you are just adding layers over the current slab. This could result in your floor being too high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You should also consider what conditions your flooring will be exposed to. You need a coating system that has the necessary chemical and physical properties to perform under conditions such as thermal shock,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/chemical-hazards\/controlling-exposure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">chemical exposure<\/a>, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Check Coating Performance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Concrete coating performance varies based on the type of coating you choose. in general, epoxy coatings have these characterizations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Superior adhesion<\/li><li>Chemical resistance<\/li><li>Mechanical property resistance<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Urethane formulas have the same characteristics with excellent gloss resistance. Coating systems that are hybrids of the two have great mechanical and thermal resistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The performance of a concrete coating depends on the film thickness as well, so check this component before making a decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Evaluate Durability<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Concrete coating durability is one of the main things you should check before making a decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To evaluate durability, check the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/simplicable.com\/quality\/design-life-vs-service-life\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">real service life<\/a>&nbsp;of the solution you are thinking about choosing. There are various concrete coatings that can last long enough to see a return on investment and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As much as it would be beneficial, no concrete coating system is going to last forever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best way to ensure your coating stays on for its entire lifespan is through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nvmpaving.com\/5-reasons-preventative-pavement-maintenance-is-crucial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">regular maintenance<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Think About Location<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Where will the concrete coating installation process take place? With different types of concrete coating options, there are ones better suited for a warehouse than for redesigning an office floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The product you require depends entirely on where it will be installed. If you want it in your office, you&#8217;ll need to think about aesthetics as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A concrete coating system can protect your floors and make your commercial space look well-maintained and more professional. Make sure you select a product that complements the look you are going for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Your Next Project Awaits: Choosing a Concrete Coating<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing the best concrete coating for your space is easy when you follow these helpful tips. If you still find that you don&#8217;t know what coating solution is best for your space, hire the professionals!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At NVM Paving &amp; Concrete, we have over 35 years of experience in various concrete services. We can help you choose the concrete coating product that works best for your commercial needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s start your next project!&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nvmpaving.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Request a quote<\/a>&nbsp;from us now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Concrete flooring is the ideal choice for commercial floors because it&#8217;s cost-effective, customizable, and durable. All of the things you would want in your commercial space. However, concrete floors can still stain, crack, and cause other problems you don&#8217;t want to deal with. 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