Garage Living specializes in the preparation of concrete surfaces and the application of the highest quality of concrete floor coatings available on the market. Using Rhino Linings Polyaspartic Coatings, our professionally trained applicators can complete your garage floor in as little as one day. The Floortex™ Coating system and professional application transforms a dirty, dusty and damaged concrete floor into a clean, durable and attractive surface that truly fits with the rest of your home.
| Garage Floor Coating Comparison | |||
| Floor Coating Comparison | Rhino FloortexTMPolyaspartic Coating | Urethanes | Epoxies |
| Odor | Very Low | High | Low |
| Product Flexibility | High | Moderate | No |
| Primer required | No | Yes | Yes |
| Bonding Characteristics | Deep Penetration Within Concrete | Topical Surface Bond | Topical Surface Bond |
| Dry Mils Thickness | 15Mils | 8 Mils | 15 Mils |
| Number of Coats | 3 | 2 | 2-3 |
| Decorative Broadcast Material | ¼” Vinyl Flakes Coloured Quartz | Not Applicable | ¼” Vinyl Flakes Coloured Quartz |
| Duration of Work up to 650ft | 1 day | 2 days | 3 days |
| Return to Service – Foot Traffic | 6 Hours | 12 Hours | 24 Hours |
| Return to Service – Vehicle Traffic | 24 hours | 2-3 days | 4-7 days |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) | Ultra Low | High | Low |
| 100% Environmentally Friendly | Yes | No | Yes |
| Vertical Surfaces and Outer Edge | Yes | No | No |
| Hot Tire Pick Up Resistance | Yes | No | No |
| Salt Stain Resistance | Yes | No | Moderate |
| UV Resistance | Yes | Moderate | No |
| Abrasion Resistance | Extremely High | Moderate | Moderate |
| Chemical Resistance | Extremely High | Moderate | Moderate |
| Applications | Indoor / Outdoor | Indoor | Indoor |
| Slippery When Wet | No | Yes | Yes |
| Application Temperature | -30 to 40 degrees | 4 to 40 degrees | 10 to 30 degrees |
| Chemical Reaction Product Mix Ratio | 1:1 | 2:1 | 2:1 |
| Pot Life | 30 minutes | 1 hour | 1 hour |
| Concrete Preparation Method | Diamond Grinding | Diamond Grinding | Diamond Grinding |
| Crack / Spall Repair Required | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ideal Applications | Garages Mechanic Shops Basements Patios Verandas Showrooms Restaurants Walkways Pool Decks Decorative Applications |
Showrooms Restaurants Warehouses |
Industrial Space Commercial Space Very Large Spaces Mechanic Shops Warehouses Containment Areas Non – Decorative |