The Ultimate Guide to Maintaining Your Garage Flooring: 4 Mistakes You’ll Want to Avoid

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Houston throws a unique mix of heat, humidity, and heavy vehicle traffic at garage flooring. Fortunately, our coatings are built to handle it all, as long as you avoid a few key mistakes. At Garage Floor Coating of Houston, we help homeowners keep their floors in peak condition for 30 years or more. Here's how. Mistake #1: Thinking It’s Maintenance-Free ... Read More

What Went Wrong? A Homeowner’s Epoxy Flooring Misunderstanding

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The Mistake: Trusting the Marketing, Not the Materials Imagine a homeowner in Houston preparing for summer by finally resurfacing their garage. They find a local company offering “epoxy flooring” with 1-day installation and a promise of high durability. The quote sounds reasonable, and the turnaround is fast. Too fast to question. What the homeowner doesn’t realize is that the company ... Read More

Think DIY Epoxy Floor Coatings Will Hold Up? Think Again.

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Myth: You Can Install a Durable DIY Epoxy Floor Coating in One Afternoon Plenty of Houston homeowners walk out of a home improvement store with a DIY epoxy floor coating kit and big expectations. The packaging promises durability, a fast cure, and a clean new look—all in a single day. Reality: Speed Comes at the Expense of Quality The truth? ... Read More

What Homeowners Aren’t Told About Garage Floor Epoxy Strength

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Across Houston, 1-day coating companies are making one big promise: “Our coatings are 4 to 20 times stronger than epoxy!”. But what they don’t tell you is that they’re not talking about the kind of garage floor epoxy we install here at Garage Floor Coatings of Houston. Their comparison is to low-end, water-based DIY kits—not professional, moisture-mitigating, industrial systems like ... Read More

Protect Your Family with an Anti-skid Polyaspartic Floor Coating

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In Houston, high humidity, heavy rains, and extreme heat all contribute to coated garage floors becoming unexpectedly slick. Even a thin layer of moisture or a dusty film from the driveway can make stepping into your garage dangerous—especially for small children, pregnant women, and elderly family members. In a region where garages are often used as main entrances or even ... Read More

What Homeowners Need to Know About 100%-Solids Garage Floor Epoxy

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From blazing summers to sudden downpours, garage floors in Houston are up against serious environmental stress. But too often, coatings are selected based on convenience or cost—not long-term performance. At Garage Floor Coatings of Houston, we help homeowners make the smarter choice: our hybrid polyaspartic and 100%-solids garage floor epoxy coating systems that outperform every shortcut on the market. Myth ... Read More

GFC Polyaspartic Flooring Is Built to Withstand Heat and Hot-Tire Transfer

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The Problem: Houston’s Heat and Humidity Accelerate Hot-Tire Transfer Houston’s climate is tough on garage flooring. The combination of extreme heat, high humidity, and sudden rain showers creates the perfect conditions for flooring failures. But one of the biggest and most overlooked issues is hot-tire transfer—when heated vehicle tires soften a low-quality coating, causing rubber and road contaminants to embed ... Read More

Why Garage Flooring Is the Key to an Easier, More Effective Spring Cleaning

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Spring in Houston means preparing your home for the months ahead. But before you can deep clean your house, the garage needs attention. It’s more than just a place for storage—it’s the staging ground for organizing, decluttering, and preparing for a whole-home refresh. If your garage flooring is hard to clean, traps dust, or gets damaged by heavy use, it ... Read More

Epoxy Flooring and The Truth About Moisture Protection

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There’s no way around it—Houston’s humid climate is tough on concrete floors. Whether in garages or commercial spaces, moisture works its way into unprotected concrete, causing peeling coatings, cracks, and surface deterioration. Unfortunately, a lot of misinformation surrounds floor coatings, leaving homeowners and business owners unsure about what actually works. It’s time to separate myth from reality when it comes ... Read More

Concrete Paint: Is it Worth a Try?

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When it comes to finishing concrete surfaces, terms like ‘concrete paint’ and ‘epoxy flooring’ often get jumbled together or used interchangeably. After all, the application process for both can look similar at at least one stage of their applications—someone rolling liquid paint-like substance onto a concrete surface. While they might seem alike at a glance, concrete paint and epoxy flooring ... Read More