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Effektz Luxe Epoxy Coatings delivers high-performance epoxy flooring with prep and detail, tailored for homes and businesses across Central Texas.

Contact Info

  • 10401 I-10, San Antonio, TX 78230
  • 210-538-1818
  • help@effektzepoxy.com
  • Sunday: Closed

FAQ - Effektz

Epoxy Flooring FAQs

Answers to Common Questions About Epoxy Flooring

At Effektz Luxe Epoxy Coatings, we believe informed clients make better decisions. Below are answers to the most common questions we receive about epoxy flooring, installation, durability, and maintenance.

If you don’t see your question here, we’re always happy to help during a Free Consultation.

  • What is epoxy flooring?

    Epoxy flooring is a multi-layer coating system made by combining epoxy resin and a hardener. When applied to properly prepared concrete, it creates a seamless, durable, and protective surface that bonds directly to the concrete.
    Epoxy flooring is commonly used in residential, commercial, medical, and industrial environments because of its strength, clean appearance, and long lifespan.

  • How long does epoxy flooring last?

    When installed correctly with proper surface preparation, epoxy flooring can last:

    ● 10–15 years or more in residential settings
    ● Many years in commercial and industrial environments with proper maintenance

    Longevity depends heavily on surface preparation, traffic levels, and material quality—all areas we prioritize at Effektz.

  • Is epoxy flooring slippery?

    Epoxy floors can be finished with slip-resistant additives to improve traction. This is especially important in garages, commercial spaces, medical facilities, and industrial environments.
    During your consultation, we’ll recommend the appropriate finish based on how the space will be used.

  • How long does installation take?

    Most residential epoxy flooring projects are completed within 1–2 days, depending on the system and preparation required. Commercial, medical, and industrial projects vary based on size and complexity.
    We focus on fast turnaround without sacrificing quality.

  • Why is surface preparation so important?

    Surface preparation is the foundation of a long-lasting epoxy floor. Poor prep is the leading cause of peeling, bubbling, and premature failure.
    At Effektz, we use mechanical concrete grinding to:

    ● Remove contaminants and weak concrete
    ● Create the proper surface profile
    ● Ensure strong epoxy adhesion

    This step is never skipped.

  • Can epoxy flooring be installed over existing concrete?

    Yes, epoxy flooring can be installed over existing concrete, provided the surface is structurally sound. The concrete must be properly cleaned, repaired, and mechanically prepared before epoxy application.
    We evaluate the concrete during your consultation to determine the best approach.

  • Is epoxy flooring good for garages?

    Yes. Epoxy flooring is one of the best solutions for garages because it:

    ● Resists oil, chemicals, and tire marks
    ● Is easy to clean
    ● Enhances appearance and brightness
    ● Protects concrete from wear and moisture

    Flake epoxy and solid color systems are especially popular for garages.

  • Are metallic epoxy floors durable or just decorative?

    Metallic epoxy floors are both decorative and durable. While they’re known for their visual impact, they are protected with durable topcoats that provide resistance to wear, stains, and daily use.
    They’re ideal for spaces where appearance matters as much as performance.

  • Is epoxy flooring suitable for medical facilities?

    Yes. Epoxy flooring is commonly used in medical and healthcare environments because it creates a seamless, non-porous surface that supports cleanliness and sanitation.
    Epoxy floors are resistant to disinfectants and easy to maintain, making them ideal for clinics, labs, and treatment areas.

  • How do I maintain an epoxy floor?

    Epoxy flooring is low maintenance. Basic care includes:

    ● Regular sweeping or dust mopping
    ● Occasional mopping with mild cleaners
    ● Avoiding harsh or abrasive cleaning tools

    We provide care recommendations after installation to help extend the life of your floor.

  • Can epoxy flooring crack?

    Epoxy flooring is very durable, but it does not prevent structural concrete movement. Existing cracks are evaluated and addressed during preparation, but future concrete movement can still occur.
    Proper preparation and repair help minimize issues, but no coating can stop structural cracking.

  • Is epoxy flooring expensive?

    Epoxy flooring is considered a mid-range to premium investment, depending on the system selected. While it may cost more upfront than paint or sealers, it delivers significantly longer lifespan, durability, and performance.
    We help clients choose systems that fit their goals and budget.

  • Do you offer free consultations?

    Yes. Effektz Luxe Epoxy Coatings offers free consultations. We’ll evaluate your space, explain options, and provide professional recommendations—no pressure, no obligation.

  • What areas do you serve?

    We proudly serve clients throughout San Antonio, Austin, and surrounding Central Texas communities, including Dominion, Boerne, Fredericksburg, Helotes, Stone Oak, Shavano, New Braunfels, Cedar Park, The Domain, and Georgetown.

  • Why choose Effektz Luxe Epoxy Coatings?

    Clients choose Effektz because we are:

    ● Owner-operated
    ● Focused on superior surface preparation
    ● Known for clean, professional crews
    ● Committed to fast turnaround without cutting corners
    ● Fully insured
    ● Dedicated to long-term performance

    We install epoxy flooring the right way—built to last.