Waterproofing Know-How: PlexiGlaze MVB 2000 Reduces Moisture Vapor Emission
Few things make a coatings contractor cringe like the words “moisture vapor emission.” However, moisture problems…
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Top Five Reasons Why Epoxy Floors are the Right Choice for the Healthcare Industry
The healthcare industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the U.S. The floors…
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Cleaning Up: Tips for Cleaning and Maintaining Your Epoxy Floor
One of the biggest advantages to installing an epoxy floor system is how easy they are…
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Bottoms Up! PlexiClad and PlexiCrete: The Perfect Accompaniments to the Brewery Environment
From large nationally distributed brands to neighborhood brew pubs and microbreweries, brewing beer is big business….
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Plexi-Chemie Now Offering Application Tools as Add-ons to Coatings Orders
When coating contractors arrive on a jobsite, it goes without saying that having the proper coating…
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When Coatings Fail: Breaking Down the Causes of Coating System Failure
When a coating system fails, oftentimes the first instinct of all parties involved is to start…
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Looking into LEED Certification? Plexi-Chemie Can Help!
Having a project LEED certified demonstrates a commitment to being environmentally conscious and is something that many architects, facility owners and general contractors strive to achieve. Plexi-Chemie is a member of the United States Green Building Council, and our line of environmentally-friendly products can earn a project LEED credits. Here are the three things to know before getting started with the LEED certification process.
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Unlocking the Mystery of Mils
Coatings contractors use the term mils multiple times per day on the job. But what exactly does the word mils mean? How are mils measured? How do contractors determine the proper mils to apply to a substrate? Read on to find out the answers to these questions and more.
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A Contractor Trick for Applying a Urethane Topcoat
For many epoxy flooring contractors, applying a urethane topcoat to your flooring system is a must because it delivers outstanding durability, chemical resistance, and UV resistance for your floor. Before the topcoat is applied, the floor is usually vacuumed to collect any residual dust. However, vacuuming only collects large dust particles, leaving behind smaller dust particles. If the fine dust is not collected off of the floor, the finished floor will appear to have a non-skid finish instead of a smooth finish. Here is a trick to help technicians collect fine dust particles off of the floor before installing a urethane topcoat.
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Five Ways Flooring is More than Just Something You Walk On
In the flooring business, the following phrase is often heard from clients: “Well, it’s just the floor. We don’t need to spend too much money on it.” Nothing could be further from the truth. The floors in any building, from a manufacturing plant to a commercial kitchen, are an integral part of a company’s infrastructure. Read on for five reasons that having a good epoxy resin flooring system is a non-negotiable part of doing business.
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