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How to Get Vertical Surfaces & Safety Lines Right Every Time

Coating perimeter curbs and safety borders requires the right formulation—especially when warm temperatures speed up working time. By combining our high-solids epoxy with an epoxy thickener, you get full coverage on vertical surfaces without slumping. Using a fast-set option lets you knock out two coats back-to-back for maximum efficiency. We

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Mastering the Epoxy Base Coat: Professional Application Tips for Commercial Flooring

Looking for industrial-grade materials for your next project? Shop our professional-grade HS Epoxy systems and expert kits here: https://columbusepoxyproducts.com/ Achieving a uniform, high-strength base coat is the foundation of any long-lasting resinous floor. In this video, we walk through a recent school flooring project, demonstrating the precision application techniques that

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Missed your recoat window? Don’t panic, just sand.

Ever wonder what happens if you wait too long between epoxy coats? Once you are outside the standard recoat window, the surface becomes too slick for a new layer to bond chemically. To fix this, we create a mechanical bond. Watch how we use a 60-grit screen on our swing

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The story behind the “click-clack” sound on epoxy jobs.

If you’ve watched epoxy installation videos, you’ve definitely heard that distinct clicking sound. Those are spiked shoes. They allow our crew to walk directly into the wet coating to ensure a perfectly level finish without leaving footprints or getting trapped in a corner. It’s how we efficiently apply aggregate broadcasts—like

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How Painters Can Add Epoxy Flooring to Their Services

Professional painters already possess the core skills required for high-margin floor coating installations: surface evaluation, precise masking, and flawless material application. This video breaks down how to successfully add industrial-grade epoxy and polyaspartic systems to your existing service line, avoiding common pitfalls and maximizing your profitability per square foot. We

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Clean Roller = Better Results

Don’t let a $5 roller ruin a $5000 project. 🚫 ​One of the most common mistakes in DIY painting or floor coating is using a roller nap straight out of the package. These rollers often have loose fibers (lint) that end up embedded in your finish, leaving it bumpy and

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