When planning the transformation of your garage, be sure to consider putting in an epoxy garage floor. Didn’t you know? Epoxy isn’t used only for glue anymore! Fantastic options are available to make your garage floor cleaner, stronger and more attractive. Maybe you are tired of that plain concrete in your garage. Maybe it’s been stained by oil and you think it’s time to straighten it up. Maybe sweeping up salt in the winter is hard on your cracked floor.  Regardless of the reason, epoxy floor coating is a cost effective method to spiff up your garage and make cleaning it much easier!

For about one hundred and fifty dollars you can get a kit that includes a base coat, a top coat and color chip flakes for a one car garage. The cost doubles for a two car garage and it triples for a three car garage (Keep in mind, these are just examples. The price of the epoxy coating you choose may cost more or less).

Applying the epoxy coating to the floor is relatively simple. Most people who sell this type of product have directions for how to do it posted on line. In case of problems, you might want to buy from someone who will let you call in for advice. One more thing: don’t just buy the epoxy floor coating for your garage. You should test your garage for moisture before you get started. The epoxy may not dry well if your garage is too moist. You can save a lot of time, money and hassle if you find out ahead of time that your garage floor is not well suited for an epoxy covering.

Ultimately, when you have an epoxy garage floor coating it will be protected from stains and wear and tear.  In addition, it will improve the sale value of your home by improving the look of your garage.