Garages can be an extremely practical space for both homeowners and commercial building owners alike. They're particularly useful for storing vehicles, large equipment, and abrasive fluids and chemicals. They can also serve as a functional workspace, providing the durability that's needed for more demanding jobs.

Most garages are equipped with a concrete floor because of the resilient, minimal aesthetic that they provide. However, concrete floors can become permanently damaged when they're not protected. Garage floor coatings are the most practical way of preserving the integrity of concrete floors, and they provide many benefits that home and business owners are unaware of.

Using Garage Concrete Coatings in a Home

Homes that are equipped with a garage receive many practical benefits. Besides being a great, weather-proof way to store vehicles, garages can also be utilized as home workshops, project spaces, or as recreational and outdoor storage. Due to the many benefits that a garage provides, it only makes sense to add the right concrete coating to properly protect the space based on how you utilize it. By adding concrete garage floor coatings, you can be sure that your residential garage will last right alongside the rest of the home.

Some of the key benefits that a coating provides include:

  • Aesthetics: Unfinished concrete floors can be quite unpleasant to look at. Adding a coating will provide a visually appealing shine. Different colors and textures can also be achieved with additives.
  • Durability: A coating allows you to use your garage as intended, without worrying about impacts or spills permanently altering its appearance and function.
  • Easy Cleaning: Concrete is naturally porous, meaning it absorbs spilled liquids and can be extremely challenging to clean. A coating traps any spilled liquids on the surface, making it exponentially easier to mop up.

Commercial and Industrial Uses for Garage Floor Coatings

Garages are also commonly found in commercial spaces, especially in automotive repair shops. While an unfinished floor may be more affordable, adding a coating is a sure way to impress your customers, improve your employee's well-being, and protect the floor from damage. In warehouses, it can also provide non-slip functionality to make the workplace safer for all individuals.

Inquire with Palmette Ceramic Coatings for a Quote Today

Whether you're looking to protect your home's garage or you have a commercial space, a garage floor coating is a fantastic way of preserving longevity and visual appeal. Palmetto Ceramic Coatings has been the Charleston/Mount Pleasant area's top coating company for over 10 years, and we'd be pleased to provide your garage with our high-end Floor Shield coating. 

We are proud to be an A+ rated and accredited company that takes customer service seriously. Get started with our professional team today and reach out to obtain a free estimate.