Taping and masking is often neglected when it comes to prep work, but it could be the difference between a mediocre and spectacular epoxy floor. Contractors have different taping methods that work well for them. Here are some basic tips and tricks that we use at Versatile Building Products to help during and after the … Continue reading “Taping and Masking off Areas for Clean Lines by Jimmy McGhee”
Bubbles Appearing in Your Concrete Floor Coatings? by Jimmy McGhee
Reducing Air in Epoxy, Polyurea, Polyapsartic and Polyurethane Flooring Applications One major frustration that may arise during the application of a flooring system is the presence of air bubbles. There are several factors that all relate to the entrapment of air in a floor coating. These problems can be easily avoided if you take … Continue reading “Bubbles Appearing in Your Concrete Floor Coatings? by Jimmy McGhee”
Our Amazing Lava Flow Metallic Epoxy was Featured on ConcreteNetwork.com
METALLIC COATING CREATES FLOWING DECORATIVE EFFECTS By Anne Balogh, ConcreteNetwork.com columnist Lava Flow, in Arctic Pearl, adds a glimmery sheen to the bathroom floors in Lido’s Restaurant, Hillsboro, Ore. Make your floors come alive with a reflective sheen that seems to shift and move in undulating waves using Lava Flow from Versatile Building Products. Available … Continue reading “Our Amazing Lava Flow Metallic Epoxy was Featured on ConcreteNetwork.com”
Moisture Blocking Primers: Tips and Tricks by Jimmy McGhee
Moisture Blocking Primers Epoxy floor coatings have become popular for many reasons including durability, abrasion resistance, and aesthetics. However, an area of concern with some epoxy coatings is that they do not fare well with moisture vapor emissions from the concrete substrate. To combat against moisture vapor emissions, the epoxy flooring industry has developed primers … Continue reading “Moisture Blocking Primers: Tips and Tricks by Jimmy McGhee”
April Web Special
50lbs of blended flake for $119 in any chip size (When purchased with Epoxy)! Our Blended Flake comes in many different colors and sizes. We maintain truckloads of flake in our inventory so we can fulfill orders the same day. Our Epoxy Flake can be applied over Residential, Commercial and Industrial Concrete Floors. Flake Blended … Continue reading “April Web Special”
April Testimonial
Here is a nice testimonial we received on our yelp page. Steve with AAAdvantage Concrete Coatings recently posted this review to our yelp page: Versatile Building Products has been my material supplier for epoxy flooring for close to 10 years. I have seen this company steadily grow because of their commitment to customer service, excellent … Continue reading “April Testimonial”
March 1st Place $100 Winning Photo
VBP offers a monthly $100 reward for the best photo submitted that shows a completed job, as well as a second place $25 reward. Each company that submits a photo to our contest will also receive a $10 entry credit! All pictures submitted are also eligible for the year end $500 photo contest. Click Here … Continue reading “March 1st Place $100 Winning Photo”
March 2nd Place $25 Winning Photo
VBP offers a monthly $100 reward for the best photo submitted that shows a completed job, as well as a second place $25 reward. Each company that submits a photo to our contest will also receive a $10 entry credit! All pictures submitted are also eligible for the year end $500 photo contest. Click Here … Continue reading “March 2nd Place $25 Winning Photo”
New 4800 HD Epoxy Works Great with Metallic Lava Flow®
4800 HD works exceptionally well with our Lava Flow® Metallic Epoxy Flooring. 4800 HD EPOXY TOPCOAT is an Industrial clear and pigmented topcoat epoxy that exhibits great chemical and wear resistance. It has a lower mixed viscosity compared to 4800 EPOXY and allows for easier application and faster drying time. The faster drying time will … Continue reading “New 4800 HD Epoxy Works Great with Metallic Lava Flow®”
11 Tips for Managing Epoxy Dry Times by Jimmy McGhee
Epoxy Dry Times Two component epoxy flooring systems are ideal for providing enhanced resistance for floors and customized aesthetics to your home, but they do require a bit of knowledge and experience. Epoxy floor coatings should come with a technical data sheet (also known as a specification data sheet) that outlines information including mix ratios, … Continue reading “11 Tips for Managing Epoxy Dry Times by Jimmy McGhee”