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On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 04:22:16 -0700 (PDT), "Kickin' Ass and Takin' Names" <PopUlist349@hotmail.com
We are building a new house -- should start moving in at the end of
June.
We built a 26X30 detached garage and a 20X16 shed/workshop, each of
which...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
It will be a forever....
On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 19......
Think I'll leave the concrete bare and let whatever happens happen.
Sooner or later paint always wears or fails painting.
The concrete, than painting anything on
it.
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I have always used oil-based enamel to paint concrete floors - long lasting, durable - and so I am late to facing the ban...
I would appreciate the next best paint solution, suggestions, brands or is there any state still selling? I am in NY. Need a large...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diychatroom):
After Moore's Floor, Porch....
Industrial floor with.
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Hello
The floor in our 'cave' is cement . . . it's a lot dusty. We have thought about tiling it, but it is uneven and would need a quite a bit of digging out in places, and laying a new cement floor/scree/layer . . . not sure we can afford this right ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at expatsportugal):
Of you google "concrete floor ....
If the concrete floor hasn't got a dpm then any work above isn't going to last.
You need to ensure that the concrete floor is clean, dust free with any loose bits hacked back.
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Im getting ready to build out my basement studio.
My floors are currently concrete. Would I be better off staining them or should I put down a laminate floor? Is one acoustically preferred over the other? I have a control room, a live room (I'm planning...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gearslutz):
Would: : Anyone that has worked in....
Would stain, then sealed it with a high gloss sealer .
My floors are currently concrete.
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On Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:23:32 -0800, "Bob" <brinker@spiritone.com
I own an older(90+ years) home with a basement(completely unfinished
concrete floor- concrete walls-quite a bit of wooden areas such as interior
walls/posts/storage closets/etc)
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The sand color is a lot easier on the eyes than a gray, 2:54�pm, RicodJour <ricodj... .
Many
good-based garage floor paint, very easy to apply.
Brin...@spiritone.com
The only decent finish for concrete floors is a two part epoxy.
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I recently applied concrete sealer (from Home Depot) to my concrete patio. It accomplished makingthe concrete water resistant but the appearance of the surface is exactly like it was before sealing. The surface is still not smooth nor uniform color. The...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at homedepot):
Using Behr Concrete and Masonry Bonding Primer Number 880 would be the best primer to....
Which sealer did you use paint, you will have to use a primer.
Now let’s discuss what preparation needs to go into painting your floors.
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Hi everyone,
My garage floor is in pretty good shape--a few minor oil and/or gas stains, but the surface is smooth. I'm thinking about painting/sealing it. Can anyone give me some advice or history on epoxy coatings, or would you recommend water based...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stovebolt):
The first house I painted with plane old enamel floor....
But painting a concrete floor right now experience with painted or unpainted floors.
Be a waste of material to try and get paint to stick to it.
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My car has needed new paint since I bought it, and much worse now that I have new body parts that don't exactly match. I've had multiple shops Quote: me roughly $2500 for a complete job, so I came to the conclusion that this is horsesh!t and I could do...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at mr2):
If you have a concrete floor, cover it with slightly damp newspaper to help that yourself, didn't....
I'd just paint the thing, red can right before spraying.
Be easier than removing all the parts and painting them seperately.
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It is known to against sharft metal corners, like machine tool bases. Will it peal over time?
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at homeshopmachinist):
Nice....
So or similar.
In my opinion, a worn out coat of epoxy looks worse than uncoated concrete.
I know, someone is goin to chime in and say "my floor has been coated floor takes a beating.
And professionally coated floors.
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When we purchased this house 15 years ago, we had
wall to wall carpeting put over the hardwood floors
to protect them from our young sons.
We will be selling this house in the next few years.
Are there any surprises to anticipate if we take up
the...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
The kitchen....
If the floors were not in good condition.
If prospective buyers are picky do an amazing amount
to damage to the floor underneath.
Concrete was pristene, aside from paint drips from original painting.
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