The Mistake Upstate Homeowners Can’t Afford: Skipping Anti-skid Polyaspartic Floor Coatings

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In Upstate New York, garages face it all—heavy snow in the winter, muddy springs, and humid summers. Yet many homeowners mistakenly believe that bare concrete flooring is "strong enough" to handle it. And, coated concrete, if poorly installed, may be slippery when wet. A false sense of security can lead to dangerous slips and falls, putting family members of all ages ... Read More

GFC Polyaspartic Flooring Fights Hot-Tire Transfer: Your Questions Answered

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What Is Hot-Tire Transfer, and Why Is It a Problem in Upstate New York? Hot-tire transfer (aka "plasticizer migration") begins when vehicle tires heat up from driving. Plasticizers - typically phthalates - in the tires migrate to the tire's surface and leach into the garage floor coating when the car is parked. The plasticizers and road contaminants embed into the ... Read More