Overview of Donaldson Center and Its Historical Significance Greenville Army Base was founded in 1942 in Greenville, SC. Shortly after, it became Greenville Airforce Base and was used as a training airfield for the B-25 Mitchell and C-124 Globemaster during World War II. In March of 1951, it was renamed to honor Captain John Owen...
Flooring Type: Thin Film Urethane
Epoxy Flooring Project for Electric Vehicle Component Facility
Partnership with Knipl We recently had the opportunity to partner with Knipl on an epoxy flooring project for a new electric vehicle component facility. Knipl is based in Budapest and distributes equipment for color technologies. They offer equipment for electrophoretic painting, KTL, powder painting, and material manipulation. The company also provides maintenance and installation services...Continue reading
Graphics
Logos and graphics incorporated into industrial floor coatings offer a powerful way to enhance branding, improve navigation, and convey important information within a facility. Using advanced techniques, logos, and custom graphics can be embedded into epoxy, polyaspartic, or other floor coatings, creating durable, eye-catching designs that are seamlessly integrated into the flooring surface. This approach is popular in automotive showrooms, commercial spaces, and manufacturing facilities, where clear visual communication and strong brand presence are crucial. These customizations not only elevate the aesthetic appeal of the space but also serve functional purposes, such as marking specific areas, guiding traffic, and highlighting safety zones.Continue reading
Colors
Many of our flooring options may be enhanced with color options, allowing businesses to create a visually cohesive and branded environment. These coatings can be applied in a variety of vibrant and muted shades, using epoxy, polyaspartic, or other base materials to achieve the desired look. Color floor coatings are widely utilized in commercial spaces, warehouses, automotive service areas, and manufacturing facilities to designate different zones, improve safety, and enhance overall aesthetics. Additionally, color-coded floors can help streamline operations by clearly marking pathways, work areas, and storage zones, contributing to a more organized and efficient workspace.Continue reading
Quartz
Quartz is a robust and decorative option for industrial floor coatings, known for its durability and slip resistance. This material consists of finely ground quartz particles mixed into the epoxy or polyaspartic base, creating a textured and visually appealing finish. Quartz coatings are commonly used in automotive service bays, commercial high-traffic areas, and manufacturing floors where both aesthetics and performance are critical. Its excellent resistance to wear and chemicals also makes it ideal for pharmaceutical environments and food and beverage processing areas, ensuring long-lasting and safe flooring solutions.Continue reading
Decorative Flake
Decorative flake is a popular option for industrial floor coatings, offering both aesthetic appeal and functional benefits. These flakes are typically broadcast into a base coat of epoxy or polyaspartic and then sealed with a topcoat, creating a visually appealing, slip-resistant surface. Decorative flake is widely used in automotive showrooms, service areas, and commercial spaces like retail stores and educational institutions, where durability and design versatility are essential. Additionally, it enhances the appearance of warehouse administrative areas, providing a professional and polished look.Continue reading
Grinding
Using industrial-grade grinders as well as hand-grinding tools, our Liquid Floors flooring experts efficiently prepare the concrete surface by removing old coatings, surface imperfections, and contaminants. This grinding process creates a roughened profile, ideal for the adhesion of new epoxy coatings. By ensuring the concrete is thoroughly prepped, grinding helps achieve a strong, durable, and flawless epoxy finish, preventing any issues that could compromise the floor's integrity and performance.Continue reading
Sanding
Using industrial-grade sanders as well as hand-sanding, our Liquid Floors flooring experts meticulously smooth the concrete surface, removing imperfections, high points, and rough spots left from previous preparation methods. This precise sanding process is essential for achieving a durable and flawless epoxy finish as well as preventing any imperfections that could compromise the floor's integrity.Continue reading
Joint Caulking
Joint caulking is a critical process in maintaining the integrity of industrial floors by sealing joints and preventing the ingress of dirt, water, and chemicals. This method involves applying a high-performance sealant that accommodates floor movement and ensures a smooth, continuous surface.Continue reading
Vacuuming
Vacuuming is a critical step in industrial epoxy floor installation, ensuring a clean, debris-free surface for optimal adhesion. Using industrial-grade vacuum cleaners, our Liquid Floors flooring experts remove dust and particles left from surface preparation methods like grinding or shot blasting. This thorough cleaning process is essential for achieving a durable and flawless epoxy finish, preventing any imperfections that could compromise the floor's integrity.Continue reading