Epoxy floor coating services in Melbourne
We coat suitable concrete floors in homes and commercial properties, bringing preparation and the decorative finish into one defined job. A garage may need a practical surface for parking and storage; a workshop or stockroom may need a coating selected around traffic and cleaning. We identify those requirements before choosing the build. The quoted work sets out the floor area, preparation, repairs, coating layers and included edge details so the installation has a clear starting point.
- Residential garage floor coatings, including single and double garages.
- Commercial concrete floors in workshops, warehouses and storage spaces.
- Solid-colour and decorative flake finish options.
- Existing-coating removal and concrete repairs where included in the assessed scope.
Concrete preparation before the coating
We inspect the slab for existing paint, weak surface material, oil contamination, cracks and signs of moisture. Preparation is selected for the concrete and the coating system; it can include mechanical grinding, removal of unsuitable coatings and thorough vacuum cleaning. We complete the agreed surface repairs before application and define how existing joints and transitions are treated. A coating needs a suitable foundation, so unresolved moisture, contamination or moving defects must be addressed rather than covered over.
FLOOR FINISH IDEAS
Different spaces. A considered finish.
Explore the appearance, then discuss the available finish, samples and complete coating system for your floor.
How we apply the epoxy floor system
After preparation, we apply the primer and coating layers specified for the job, working to the selected products’ mixing, application and recoating instructions. We work around walls, posts, doorways and other included edges, then complete the chosen colour or flake finish and compatible protective topcoat where specified. The number and type of layers follow the actual system and floor requirements.
- Assess: measure the area, inspect the concrete and agree the finish and work scope.
- Prepare: remove unsuitable surface material, complete included repairs and clean the prepared floor.
- Coat: apply the specified primer, colour, decorative finish and topcoat stages.
- Handover: check the finish and provide curing, access and care guidance.
Solid colour and decorative flake finishes
A solid-colour coating gives the floor a more uniform appearance. Decorative flake introduces a blend of coloured chips within the coating build, creating pattern and visual depth. We help relate the finish to the surrounding walls, lighting and intended use, then identify the proposed texture and topcoat in the scope. Samples and system information guide the final selection; a photograph alone cannot establish wet-slip performance or suitability for a particular chemical exposure.
Curing, access and looking after the floor
We plan the application around the time the floor needs to remain clear. Dry-to-touch, pedestrian access, vehicle access and full cure are different stages, and the instructions depend on the installed system and site conditions. At handover, we explain the agreed return-to-use schedule and cleaning approach. Removing grit, attending to spills and using suitable cleaning products help look after the surface. We also identify any care requirements relating to equipment, heavy items or workshop use.
Arrange an epoxy flooring quote
Call Pro Painting on 0423 337 290 for epoxy flooring in Melbourne, including the south-east, eastern, northern and western suburbs. For regional Victoria, send the town, floor area and project details so travel and scheduling can be assessed. Photos and dimensions help us begin the assessment; the proposal then describes the preparation, repairs, finish, timing and exclusions for your floor.
Your questions, answered
Is epoxy flooring suitable for every concrete floor?
Suitability depends on the slab, moisture conditions, existing coatings and intended use. The floor should be assessed before a system is recommended. Some issues require additional preparation or a different approach.
Can epoxy be installed over old floor paint?
That depends on the old coating’s condition and compatibility with the proposed system. Do not assume it can remain. The quote should identify whether removal, testing or further preparation is required.
Are all epoxy floors slip resistant?
Slip performance depends on the complete system, texture, conditions and maintenance. Explain where the floor may get wet and any required performance criteria so the finish can be specified accordingly.
Do you quote outside Melbourne?
Yes, regional Victorian project enquiries are welcome. Include the town, floor size and requirements so project suitability, availability and any travel costs can be confirmed in the quote.