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For marijuana growing operations, Denver and the surrounding area remain one of the top locations in the country for cannabis and marijuana production. But whether you are one of the original operations in Colorado or are opening a new production plant, you need a facility that is clean and efficient. That begins with your cannabis flooring. Growing operations and cannabis production must meet a range of industry standards for a safe and reliable product. You also need flooring options that will be a cost effective and functional option and reflect the professionalism of your business. Epoxy-coated concrete floors are a great option for meeting all of these needs. How Epoxy Flooring Supports Cannabis Production Businesses Epoxy flooring is a highly durable floor that can increase efficiency and productivity. The floor uses a concrete base overlaid with a resin coating. Epoxy is the leading solution, although various other resins and aggregates can contribute additional functionality to your floor. This flooring type is suited to a wide variety of properties but works extremely well in grow rooms and processing facilities because of […]
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When you start noticing damage in your concrete or epoxy flooring, such as a crack or unlevel area, a property owner’s first instinct may be to ignore it, especially if it looks like a minor issue and is not impacting the operations at your commercial property. After all, at this point, it can be difficult to justify the cost and the interruption to your business operations while the repair is completed. But this choice to leave a problem on your concrete floor can end up being a far more expensive one for your business and there are several financial reasons why you should repair concrete flooring as soon as you notice a problem for a more affordable commercial floor solution. Cost Savings with Fast Concrete Repair With concrete flooring, almost every problem starts off small and becomes more noticeable as time goes on. For example, with an unlevel concrete floor, you might at first only notice a slight slope to the floor. But left alone, the sloping could become severe enough that doors are unable to open and tripping becomes […]
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In many commercial facilities, a slip and fall accident is a serious risk. If your manufacturing plant, warehouse, garage, retail store, or other property has any chance of having any water or other liquids on the floor, you need to take precautions against slipping accidents. Installing an anti slip floor treatment is the safest and most effective option for preventing accidents on your property. But commercial epoxy flooring will also provide significant cost savings for your business. How Anti Slip Epoxy Floor Treatment Will Save Your Business Money Epoxy is a resinous coating solution that goes over a concrete slab to create a durable and attractive floor. Although epoxy is already naturally slip resistant, it is possible to create additional slip resistance in epoxy with additives that provide greater traction after a liquid spill. This can be particularly useful if your industrial property frequently deals with spills or you have a high traffic area. By using epoxy flooring in these areas, you are also able to take advantage of cost benefits such as: Increased Productivity – With the improved traction […]
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Of the many benefits of epoxy coated concrete floors – durability, efficiency, affordability, and more – the range of appearance options that you can accomplish at your commercial or industrial property is a large part of what makes this flooring option so popular in the Denver area. During the Denver epoxy flooring installation process, the installation team can mix colors, aggregates, and other additives into the epoxy resin. These additives cure along with the floor for a long lasting, highly aesthetic finish that will not chip or start to fade for the life of your floor. Choosing Epoxy Floor Designs For Concrete Floors in Denver During the planning process, your concrete contractor will work with you to design a floor that functionally meets your business needs. The other aspect of planning is determining the final appearance of your floor. With the different capabilities of epoxy resin, you can choose colors that match your brand, create a beautiful space for customers, emphasize safety, and more. Some of the different epoxy floor designs include: Solid Colors – As a resin, epoxy has […]
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Slip and fall accidents are a significant concern for many workplaces where water, oil, liquids, or other debris can quickly turn floors into a hazard. This type of accident is the cause of approximately ⅓ of all workplace accidents and the leading cause of comp time, making them expensive for many businesses in terms of payouts and lost work. Because of the health risks, OSHA has various guidelines for commercial properties surrounding anti-slip flooring in order to lower the risk of accidents. But any requirements for installing a slip-resistant floor are largely dependent on individual properties or industries rather than requiring specific materials or installation techniques. Instead, properties are required to have a floor that is slip resistant under the specific conditions the business operates in. For many businesses, this makes epoxy flooring the leading solution for slip resistant flooring, but knowing what the existing standards are for slip resistance, what factors impact it, and how epoxy measures up can help you determine if this is the right flooring product for your business. How Slip Resistance is Tested Although there […]
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When your business invests in any new capital, you want to be sure that you are making a cost effective choice. Repairs, replacements, malfunctions, and other problems will mean additional costs, lost time, and an earlier need for replacement. The longevity of commercial epoxy and the durability of epoxy is what makes concrete flooring with an epoxy coating one of the most attractive options for many businesses. Concrete will naturally last many decades on its own, and an epoxy coating can help extend this lifespan in certain situations where concrete may not stand up on its own. Epoxy easily resists scratching, stains, and other forms of damage to give businesses a flooring installation that will last for many years. Depending on the flooring type and specific coatings, the lifespan for epoxy floors is often specified as a couple of decades. While this is a good estimate, the actual lifespan of your floors will depend on many different factors. Here are some of the specifics regarding how long you can expect epoxy floors at your business to last. Increasing the Lifespan […]
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