Why Do I Need To Grind My Garage Floor Before Epoxy Application?

Is Grinding Concrete Floors Necessary?

Concrete grinding for garage floor epoxy installation is the correct way to prep prior to applying epoxy coatings. The goal is to achieve a profile in the concrete to which the epoxy coating can grab too. This process will also remove surface dirt by grinding and vacuuming prior to the epoxy coating application.

How Much Does a Floor Grinder Rental Cost?

The average floor grinder rental for a day in Durham North Carolina is $400-$600. Floor grinding is possible for DIY but it's better to be left to professionals. Trust Wolf Epoxy to properly prep your concrete surface prior to applying commercial grade epoxy crack filler.

Is Concrete Etching Enough?

Unfortunately concrete etching is not enough for Tuff Boy 100% solids epoxy coatings. We want to offer all of our customers our Lifetime Warranty! Our Wolf Epoxy Lifetime Warranty requires proper concrete grinding prior to the epoxy application. The new generation of epoxy poyspartic and polyurea floor coatings require concrete grinding and proper concrete profile created for proper mechanical adhesion.