Hot Weather Installation Tips Summer conditions can lead to an array of problems for high performance floor installations due to the rise in temperature. Changes in the mixing and application processes of epoxy, polyurethane, and polyaspartic floor coatings are needed to ensure that the job is completed correctly. We will discuss a few topics and … Continue reading “Hot Weather Tips”
Ideas for a Home Gym
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Cabinet Installation Tips
This tip provides an easy way to install cabinets that are level every time. It is especially helpful if you are hanging cabinets as a single installer. Purchase a laser level guide and set it up in the room so that it can show a laser line on all 4 walls. This will save a … Continue reading “Cabinet Installation Tips”
Another Successful Training Completed May 2016
Here are some images of the Lava Flow Metallic Epoxy Jimmy covered in the workshop. The Angels decal was add to give the floor a personal touch. Check out the upcoming training workshops. Epoxy Flooring workshop May 2016 Adding the Angels Graduating Class of May 2016
Aussie Jim’s Epoxy Flooring Tips – Floor Cleaning and Prep
Want to know how to correctly prep your floor before grinding? If you like the video or would like submit an idea for future videos be sure to leave a comment below.
Aussie Jim’s Epoxy Flooring Tips – Storing Epoxy Products During Summer
Having trouble with material pot life during the summer? Follow these tips to make installation a bit easier during those hot summer days. If you like the video or would like submit an idea for future videos be sure to leave a comment below.
Taping and Masking off Areas for Clean Lines by Jimmy McGhee
Taping and masking is often neglected when it comes to prep work, but it could be the difference between a mediocre and spectacular epoxy floor. Contractors have different taping methods that work well for them. Here are some basic tips and tricks that we use at Versatile Building Products to help during and after the … Continue reading “Taping and Masking off Areas for Clean Lines by Jimmy McGhee”
Bubbles Appearing in Your Concrete Floor Coatings? by Jimmy McGhee
Reducing Air in Epoxy, Polyurea, Polyapsartic and Polyurethane Flooring Applications One major frustration that may arise during the application of a flooring system is the presence of air bubbles. There are several factors that all relate to the entrapment of air in a floor coating. These problems can be easily avoided if you take … Continue reading “Bubbles Appearing in Your Concrete Floor Coatings? by Jimmy McGhee”
Our Amazing Lava Flow Metallic Epoxy was Featured on ConcreteNetwork.com
METALLIC COATING CREATES FLOWING DECORATIVE EFFECTS By Anne Balogh, ConcreteNetwork.com columnist Lava Flow, in Arctic Pearl, adds a glimmery sheen to the bathroom floors in Lido’s Restaurant, Hillsboro, Ore. Make your floors come alive with a reflective sheen that seems to shift and move in undulating waves using Lava Flow from Versatile Building Products. Available … Continue reading “Our Amazing Lava Flow Metallic Epoxy was Featured on ConcreteNetwork.com”
Moisture Blocking Primers: Tips and Tricks by Jimmy McGhee
Moisture Blocking Primers Epoxy floor coatings have become popular for many reasons including durability, abrasion resistance, and aesthetics. However, an area of concern with some epoxy coatings is that they do not fare well with moisture vapor emissions from the concrete substrate. To combat against moisture vapor emissions, the epoxy flooring industry has developed primers … Continue reading “Moisture Blocking Primers: Tips and Tricks by Jimmy McGhee”