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Our contractors faced with short customer down times, often ask us how to best apply our decorative quartz floors within very narrow window, sometimes as little as 36 hours. Typically, a color quartz floor entails two broadcast coats with an additional single clear coat to seal the system. With our regular PM DBS system, using…

We often hear from contractors that they apply Milamar products indoors, but many have never used our products for outdoors. There are some precautions to take when moving into the outside world: Outdoor applications of epoxies entail a little more planning to ensure a quality installation. First, it is important to plan your installation so…

Part of the job of resurfacing an old floor typically involves treatment of cracks. Our recommended procedure is that structural cracks at least 1/8” wide should be routed out ½” or so in width and about 1” deep in a v-notch pattern. After cleaning thoroughly with muriatic acid and neutralizing it, the next step is…

Customers frequently ask what our recommendation is for the minimum film thickness for a coating applied over concrete. We see wide ranging specifications from 2-3 mils DFT (dry film thickness) on up. While the exact thickness will depend on a number of factors, including condition of the existing floor, desired life expectancy, type of traffic,…