Epoxy

Epoxy resin floors offer a multitude of benefits that make them a popular choice for both residential and commercial applications.

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Characteristics

  • Durability and toughness

    Epoxy floors are incredibly tough and resistant to wear and tear. They can handle heavy foot traffic, impacts, scratches, and abrasions, making them ideal for busy areas. Compared to other flooring options, they can last for much longer with minimal chipping or cracking.

  • Chemical resistance

    A hallmark of epoxy is its excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals. This includes things like acids, alkalis, oils, and solvents, making them well-suited for garages, workshops, industrial kitchens, and other areas exposed to harsh substances.

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Benefits

There are many reasons why epoxy resin floors are a popular choice for both residential and commercial applications, including:

  • Easy maintenance

    The seamless, non-porous surface of epoxy floors makes them very easy to clean and maintain. Dirt, debris, and spills can be easily wiped or mopped away. Additionally, some epoxy formulations may have antibacterial properties that help reduce the growth of germs.

  • Water resistance

    Cured epoxy creates a water-resistant barrier, making it suitable for areas prone to moisture, such as kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry rooms. In some cases, specific epoxy formulations might be required for long-term underwater applications.

  • Wide range of applications

    The versatility of epoxy flooring allows it to be used in a wide variety of locations.

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Epoxy

Choosing epoxy flooring

When selecting an epoxy flooring system, consider the following factors

  • Safety

    Safety versions of epoxy flooring incorporate textured finishes to enhance slip resistance, which is crucial in wet or greasy environments. These safety features make them ideal for areas like bathrooms, kitchens, and industrial settings.

  • Aesthetics

    Epoxy floors come in a variety of colors and finishes, including high-gloss or matte options. You can even incorporate decorative chips or flakes into the design for a unique and customized look that complements various décor styles.

  • Cost-Effective in the Long Run

    While the initial installation of epoxy flooring might be more expensive than some other options, its durability and low maintenance requirements make it a cost-effective choice in the long run. Since it lasts for many years and requires minimal upkeep, you save on replacement and ongoing maintenance costs.

Overall, epoxy resin floors offer a winning combination of durability, chemical resistance, ease of maintenance, and attractive aesthetics. They are a versatile flooring solution that can enhance the functionality, safety, and style of various spaces.

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Exceptional quality and service

The ERS Marine difference

We use the latest technology to ensure our quality control is top of the range including sophisticated tests for adhesion and slip resistance.

Our application techniques involve using top quality tools and highly trained staff to ensure the job is completed to the highest possible standard.