Alabama Industrial and Commercial Flooring Solutions

By  Guest Expert Author:  Anna Poelo   These days, you also consider the concrete coating when you think about the concrete for your Huntsville-Madison home or building. This is only reasonable after seeing the aesthetic and durability results of having coated concrete. Isn't it just nice to look at your concrete floor when it is so nicely textured ad patterned? Walls and countertops can also be significantly improved with the help of concrete coatings. Lifetime Epoxy i s one of North Alabama's most trusted names in Industrial and Commercial Epoxy Floor Coatings. With the upward growth of concrete use in households and buildings, it can be deduced that the use for industrial floor coating has increased as well. It's only natural as many now conceive that concrete and coatings come together more nicely than just concrete only.  Many people are generally familiar with industrial floor coating. However, some facts have been mixed with some myths about floor coatings. ...

By Lifetime Epoxy Industrial Expert Guest Author: Edward Winslow When it comes to Industrial space, in Alabama and the Southeast, every aspect of the building matters. Cost, safety, productivity, and performance are all major factors. The factory and warehouse floor must perform on several different levels. Today Polished Concrete, Epoxy, and Polyurea surface treatments are being chosen again and again because they deliver. Let's take a look at the many advantages these concrete floors offer Alabama industry. Safety - Avoiding workplace hazards should always be a major consideration in Alabama industrial interior design. Polished and technologically advanced floor treatments are designed with non-slip surfaces. Their coefficient of friction levels meet or pass the guidelines suggested by OSHA and maintain these levels even under constant use. Low Maintenance Costs - All three types of floor treatments clean easy and fast. There's no need for any expensive cleaning soluti...

Alabama Commercial Decorative Floors By Guest Author: Patrick OShea Many businesses are now converting practical office space from carpet to concrete. Decorative concrete is a process of turning dull grey carpet into more vibrant, attractive floor. When treated properly, concrete has many more benefits than carpet in high traffic areas. There are many different styles and techniques that can be achieved when converting boring concrete to a more appealing floor. Carpet may seem like a logical choice when choosing a floor for a business . Although carpet does cut down on noise, it's practicality for high traffic areas are just not up to par. Carpet retains a lot of dust and dirt, making it difficult to keep clean. Carpet must also be replaced every few years due to wear and tear. By ripping out the carpet and cleaning the concrete underneath it, the floor can become more useful for high traffic areas. The concrete itself will usually need to be cleaned and prepped for the app...

By Guest Author: Robert Fogarty Industrial coatings are used in a wide range of industries for two main purposes: For aesthetics and for protection, with the latter being the most significant. Of the large-scale use of these coatings, approximately 45% that are made around the world are used in construction. In addition to applications for new construction projects, industrial coatings are also used to paint existing structures for maintenance. The types of structures include public buildings, residential buildings, plants, factories, and warehouses. Industrial applications account for nearly as much of the overall quantity of coatings. These applications are extremely important for increasing the lives of the product and making them marketable. They are often used to control corrosion on products made from steel, concrete or composite materials. Some of the industrial and commercial applications include: • Warehouse or garage floors that require non-slip coatings • Metal str...

By Guest Author: D. Siva Kumar Alabama Industries by their very nature require a robust industrial flooring arrangement. In heavy engineering industries, floors may be moved on by forklifts and trucks while in others such as chemical industries, floors may be subject to chemical spillages and the like. In many cases, floors need to have excellent anti-slip properties to ensure the safety of workers and ensure compliance with various regulations. Further, some speciality industries, such as food and beverage industries, require high levels of hygiene and hence the floors must be easy to clean and maintain. Industrial Epoxy Floors basically refers to a substance formed as a result of mixing a resin with a curator (also called as a hardner). When this is done, a rigid material is formed that has extremely good binding and mechanical properties, yet is resistant to chemicals and wear. When this epoxy material is laid out on a floor for a thickness of about 2 mm, the result is called ...