Epoxy Flooring | Industrial/commercial (factories, warehouses) | Industry: 5-year lifespan ▲ Base: 7-year (▲2y) ▲ Advanced: 10-year (▲5y) Chemical resistance: ASTM D543 30 exposures ▲ Base: 50+ ▲ Advanced: 70+ | High durability, chemical-resistant, seamless finish | Higher cost, requires professional installation, prone to cracking in extreme temps |
Resin Bound Aggregate | Outdoor/driveways | Industry: 5mm thickness ▲ Base: 7mm (▲2mm) ▲ Advanced: 10mm (▲5mm) Slip resistance: EN 1341 R9 ▲ Base: R10 ▲ Advanced: R11 | Slip-resistant, aesthetic stone texture, UV-stable | Heavy weight, may crack in freezing conditions, limited color options |
Polyurethane Coatings | High-traffic areas (hospitals, malls) | Industry: 3mm thickness ▲ Base: 4mm (▲1mm) ▲ Advanced: 5mm (▲2mm) Abrasion resistance: ASTM D4060 500 cycles ▲ Base: 700 ▲ Advanced: 1000 | Flexible, abrasion-resistant, easy to clean | Yellowing over time, costly, less chemical resistance than epoxy |
Acrylic Coatings | Residential/low-traffic areas | Industry: 1-year UV resistance ▲ Base: 3 years (▲2y) ▲ Advanced: 5 years (▲4y) Color retention: ASTM G154 60% ▲ Base: 80% ▲ Advanced: 95% | Cost-effective, easy application, low odor | Short lifespan, poor chemical resistance, requires frequent recoating |
Cementitious Coatings | Heavy-duty industrial floors | Industry: 10mm thickness ▲ Base: 12mm (▲2mm) ▲ Advanced: 15mm (▲5mm) Load-bearing: ASTM C39 5000 psi ▲ Base: 6000 ▲ Advanced: 7000 | Fire-resistant, heavy-duty load capacity, long lifespan | Slow curing (7–14 days), requires skilled labor, brittle under impact |
Water-Based Epoxy | Eco-conscious spaces (schools, offices) | Industry: VOC 50g/L ▲ Base: 30g/L (▲20g) ▲ Advanced: 10g/L (▲40g) Drying time: ASTM D2370 24h ▲ Base: 12h (▲12h) ▲ Advanced: 6h (▲18h) | Low odor, eco-friendly (VOC-compliant), fast curing | Lower chemical resistance vs solvent-based, shorter lifespan (3–5 years) |