Using tire mats under your tires if they are the performance type or if you will be leaving your vehicle stationary for any length of time.
Mat to prevent hot tires on epoxy.
We use elite crete ul7 100 solids epoxy for our base coat coating at a rate of 80 square feet per gallon.
The heat that the tires transfer to the surface can actually start to reactivate the curing process of the epoxy due to their low heat tolerance.
Protector strips add a layer between your tire chains or studded snow tires and.
You simply have to pay attention to certain things.
Products like g floor from better life technology as well as containment mats like the autofloorguard and park smart clean park 50 mil or better and the oil absorbent garage mat provides a great option for protecting the epoxy floor.
An epoxy coating can last without issues.
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Hot tire pick up is a concern of many homeowners and installers alike.
Choose a solvent based epoxy coating with substantial solids content an epoxy coating that is solvent based or one that is 100 solids.
Perhaps the most common factor to hot tire pickup is the use of an inferior epoxy coating.
You did everything right.
Less than a month later you have ugly tire marks on your epoxy floor.
How to prevent hot tire pick up.
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Single coat water based epoxy.
Keeping you finished garage floor clean will always improve its longevity.
Generally the mats protect the epoxy from road contaminants and tire wear lifting.
One extra thing installers can do to help prevent hot tire pick up is to take a closer look at the location where cars always park.
Use a high quality product do not buy cheap single coat water based kits.
Tire chains and studded snow tires designed to bite into snow and ice also bite into and wear down your garage mat or garage floor.
The problem is way more common than you think.
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You spent two days grinding your floor 2 days coating it and kept everything out of your garage for a week.
The clean park protector strips add 50 mils of protection for your garage mat expensive epoxy floor painted floor or concrete.
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The profile on the floor has to be rough as it is key that the epoxy not be applied to a smooth surface.
Tire tracking causes and prevention tire marks on garage floor epoxy.
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