To prepare the area for epoxy floor repair, thoroughly sweep the area and use a grease-cutting detergent to remove any oil that may be on the surface. After this, you can use patch any chips and holes in the floor with a faster acting epoxy patching compound.Aug 31, 2016
Will epoxy stick to cured epoxy garage floor?
Yes. Since the epoxy has cured a chemical bond is not possible so what is called a mechanical bond is needed. This simply means that the cured epoxy has to be lightly sanded before the next coat is applied: the first coat should have a matt, almost white, surface. Use glass paper of between 80 and 120 grade, no finer.
Can I epoxy over epoxy?
The answer is, yes. In fact, it is an important factor in being able to add a second layer of epoxy. ... First, if you're epoxy has cured properly and is hard to the touch without imperfections, you can do a light sanding with 320-grit sandpaper in order to scuff the surface so that you can apply your next layer.
Can epoxy floor be recoated?
You can recoat an epoxy finish that has lost its sheen or otherwise been damaged, but you have to properly prepare it or the new epoxy won't adhere. This preparation must include careful cleaning with a grease-cutting detergent to remove the thin, oily layer that has probably built up, but may be invisible.
How do you fix an epoxy garage floor?
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Can I put epoxy over epoxy?
The answer is, yes. In fact, it is an important factor in being able to add a second layer of epoxy. ... First, if you're epoxy has cured properly and is hard to the touch without imperfections, you can do a light sanding with 320-grit sandpaper in order to scuff the surface so that you can apply your next layer.