Self leveling epoxy is a type of epoxy floor coating that can be applied over concrete floors to create a durable low maintenance flooring surface.
Epoxy floor leveling finish.
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Specifically self leveling epoxy flooring can be applied over old cracked and damaged concrete floors to create a smooth seamless surface.
Self leveling epoxy is the result of mixing resin and hardener that comes in separate bottles.
The floors are referred to as self leveling since upon application the epoxy resin coating forms a smooth and level texture on the surface of the floor.
Duraamen s self leveling epoxies are also often used in decorative flooring applications over new or old concrete.
For instance some wooden floors are coated with epoxy for extra longevity.
Self leveling epoxy floors start at 2mm 1 16th inches but are typically in the 3mm 1 8 inch range.
After the two solutions are combined the mixture is poured on a surface where it flows to level itself out to be an 1 8 inch thick.
It then cures to become a hard clear surface that s scratch and water resistant.
Offered in two versions perdure sle regular and perdure sle t trowel grade both of duraamen s self leveling epoxy flooring are extremely durable and hard wearing.
The thicker the layer the harder it will be to scratch the wood.
Self leveling epoxy coatings are an excellent option for resurfacing worn and deteriorated flooring saving the cost of replacement.