Frequently Asked Questions
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Epoxy is durable and cost-effective, great for residential and light commercial use. Polyurea is more flexible, cures faster, and holds up better to extreme temperatures — making it ideal for heavy-duty or outdoor spaces. We’ll help you choose the right option for your project.
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Most residential floors can be completed in 1 day, depending on surface prep and drying time. Commercial jobs may take a bit longer — we’ll give you a clear timeline before we begin.
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Just clear the area of any furniture, vehicles, or storage. We handle all surface prep, including grinding and cleaning the floor to ensure the best adhesion possible.
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We add a grip additive to most of our coatings to make them slip-resistant, even when wet. It’s perfect for garages, pool areas, and commercial spaces.
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Just a mop, broom, or leaf blower will do the trick. For tougher messes, use a gentle cleaner — no waxing or harsh chemicals needed.
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Yes — all cracks, pits, and surface damage are repaired before we coat. We make sure the base is strong and smooth so your floor looks and performs its best.
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With proper care, an epoxy or polyurea floor can last 10 years or more. At Forge Floors, our coatings are designed to withstand daily wear, heavy traffic, and spills — and we back it with a 10-year warranty for added peace of mind.
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All of our residential floor coatings come with a 10-year warranty and all of our commercial floor coatings come with a 5-year warranty. It covers peeling, bubbling, and adhesion issues, giving you long-term confidence in the durability of your floor.
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Not if the surface is properly prepared. We use professional grinding techniques and apply a premium coating system to ensure long-lasting adhesion.
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Floors are safe to walk on after 24 hours and can handle vehicle traffic after 72 hours.
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Absolutely. We offer a variety of custom options including decorative flakes, metallic finishes, and custom stencil work for logos or designs.