If your garage floor is stained, cracked, or just looks dull, an epoxy coating can make it feel brand new. Epoxy is a strong, glossy layer that goes over your concrete, protecting it while giving your garage a clean, polished look. It’s one of the simplest ways to upgrade your space.
What Is Epoxy?
Epoxy starts as a liquid and hardens into a tough, shiny surface. It protects your concrete from stains and chemicals, makes cleaning a breeze, and gives your garage a finished, modern look.
What is the cost of epoxy flooring?
DIY Epoxy: $150-$600
- Affordable but thin
- Not heat-resistant
- Can peel in Florida’s sun
Professional Epoxy: $6-$10 per sq. ft.
- Thick, strong, and UV-resistant
- Smooth, long-lasting finish
- Stays put in Florida’s heat
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Pros of Epoxy Flooring
- Extremely durable
- Resistant to stains and chemicals
- Easy to clean
- Brightens your garage and boosts home value
- Comes in many colors and flake options
Cons of Epoxy Flooring
- Concrete must be prepped correctly
- Can be slippery without added grip
- DIY versions often peel in hot climates
DIY vs. Professional
DIY epoxy may be tempting, but in South Florida, it usually wears out quickly. Professional epoxy lasts 10–20+ years, stays bonded, and keeps its shine for years.
Maintenance
Epoxy floors are low-maintenance, just sweep and mop occasionally. No special cleaners or treatments are needed.
Bottom Line
For a garage floor that looks amazing and withstands Florida heat, professional epoxy is the way to go. DIY options save money upfront but rarely stand the test of time.
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