Garage Floor Epoxy That Actually Works | Built for DIYers, Painters, and Handymen Stop Wasting Time on Kits That Fail If you're here, there's a good chance you've seen what happens with big box epoxy kits. Peeling. Hot tire pickup. Thin coatings that wear out in months. Most store bought kits are closer to reinforced enamel paint than a true industrial coating. One Stop Epoxy gives you a true industrial grade, two component epoxy coating that actually stays put. This system was engineered to bridge the gap between cheap DIY kits and complex contractor systems. It delivers a professional grade bond and a clean, high gloss finish without requiring specialized equipment or a large crew. Why This Epoxy Kit Outperforms Big Box Store Options Real Epoxy Chemistry: Not a watered down latex epoxy hybrid. This is a true cross linking resin system. Superior Bond Strength: Penetrates the concrete pores to prevent delamination and hot tire pickup. Industrial Build: Significantly more material remains on the floor compared to thin, hardware store alternatives. No Pouch Guesswork: Comes in real cans. Mix with a drill and you have a professional grade material ready to roll. The difference comes down to how much actual epoxy is in the coating. Many store bought kits are diluted with water and fillers, leaving behind a thin coating that wears out quickly. This system contains approximately 58% epoxy solids, which means significantly more actual resin is left behind to create a thicker, stronger bond to the concrete and a finish that holds up over time. Designed for DIYers, Painters, and Handymen For Homeowners and Handymen: Extended Working Time: Provides up to 2 hours of pot life so you can work at a comfortable pace. Simple Application: Applies easily with standard rollers and brushes. DIY Friendly: Includes clear, no nonsense instructions for prep and installation. For Professional Painters: Expand Your Services: The perfect entry point for adding garage floors to your residential business. Predictable Results: High reliability finish that eliminates call backs caused by kit failures. Fast Turnaround: Easily fits into a standard 2 or 3 day project timeline. Installation Process Step 1: Surface Preparation Bare concrete should be at least 30 days old and free of grease, dirt, and oil. Test for moisture: Tape a 2 foot by 2 foot plastic sheet to the floor for 24 hours. If moisture forms underneath, address the moisture issue before coating. Test for sealers: Pour water on the slab. If it beads up instead of soaking in, the surface needs additional prep. For previously painted floors: Remove all loose or peeling paint by sanding or scraping. Dull glossy surfaces with sandpaper. Do not acid etch painted surfaces. Step 2: Mixing (Critical Step) Open both cans and mix the contents of each separately before combining. Pour Part B into Part A. Mix with a low speed drill and mixing paddle for 4 minutes. Scrape the sides of the container while mixing. Do not whip air into the product. Induction Time: Allow the mixed epoxy to stand for 30 minutes before application. Skipping this step can affect product performance. Step 3: Application Best applied between 55 and 90 degrees. Use a brush for edges and a roller for the main floor. Apply in manageable sections to maintain a wet edge. If using flakes, broadcast them into the wet epoxy while the coating is still fresh. On bare concrete, two coats are recommended for maximum durability and appearance. Technical Specifications Coverage: Up to 200 square feet per kit (supersedes label coverage rates). Pot Life: Approximately 2 hours at 75 degrees. Cure Schedule: Touch dry in 6 hours; Foot traffic and recoat in 24 hours; Vehicular traffic in 72 hours. Kit Contents: 3/4 Gallon Epoxy Base (Part A) and 1 Quart Activator (Part B). Frequently Asked Questions What does 58% epoxy solids actually mean?Solids content refers to how much material remains on the floor after the coating cures. While big box kits are mostly water and fillers, our 58% solids system leaves behind a much thicker, more durable resin film. Why do cheaper kits peel or fail?Low solids coatings sit on top of the concrete rather than bonding into it. A higher solids epoxy penetrates and anchors into the concrete, creating a bond that resists hot tire pickup and pressure. Do I really need to wait 30 minutes after mixing?Yes. This is called induction time. It allows the chemical reaction to stabilize before you apply it to the floor. Skipping this step can lead to curing issues. Is this as strong as 100% solids epoxy?100% solids is the commercial standard. This system is a professional grade balance between extreme durability and ease of installation for DIYers, handymen, and painters.

Full Flake Epoxy Flooring System – Durable, Customizable, Professional Results Transform your floors with the Full Flake Epoxy Flooring System, the ultimate solution for durable, customizable, and visually stunning epoxy floors. Whether for residential garages, commercial showrooms, or industrial warehouses, this system combines the superior performance of One Stop Epoxy Brand 100% Solids Epoxy, Vinyl Flakes, and Poly Gloss 85 Seal Coats to deliver unmatched durability, aesthetics, and protection. Why Choose the Full Flake Epoxy Flooring System? Durable & Long-Lasting: Withstands heavy traffic, chemicals, and abrasion. Customizable Finish: Decorative 1/4-inch flakes for a slip-resistant, visually appealing surface. Flexible Application Options: Choose from two base coat types for standard or quick installations. Premium Polyaspartic Seal Coats: Industry-leading protection with UV stability and scratch resistance. Low Maintenance: Easy to clean and maintain, reducing upkeep costs. Base Coat Options 100% Solids High-Strength Epoxy Designed for strength and durability. 3% Osmotic Vapor Resistance for industry-standard moisture protection. Dry Time: 8 hours at 75°F. Best for longer curing times and beginner installers. 150 Fast Cure Epoxy (FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY) 12% Osmotic Moisture Vapor Resistance for superior moisture protection. Dry Time: 4 hours at 75°F. Perfect for experienced installers and time-sensitive projects. Decorative Flake Application Broadcast 1/4-inch decorative flakes at a rate of 1 pound per 8 square feet to create a textured, slip-resistant surface. Choose from a wide range of colors to achieve your desired look. Seal Coat Options – PolyGloss 85 Series PolyGloss 85 Slow Go (User Friendly) Extended working time: 60+ minutes. Ideal for large areas or novice installers. PolyGloss 85 (For Professional Use Only) 22 Minutes working time. Quick curing: Foot Traffic in 2 hours Vehicle traffic in 24 hours. Perfect for projects requiring fast turnaround. Applications This versatile system is perfect for: Residential Garages Commercial Showrooms Retail Spaces Industrial Warehouses Outdoor Patios Hands On Epoxy Training Ready to enhance your skills? Join our hands-on epoxy flooring classes in Orlando, Florida right by Orlando International airport and minutes from ALL the attractions. Held every 4–6 weeks, these courses are perfect for new installers and industry professionals looking to refine their techniques.

LABPOX 30 100% Solids Epoxy | Professional Flooring System LABPOX 30 is a professional grade, 100% solids epoxy built for installers who need reliable performance across multiple flooring systems. Whether used as a base coat, body coat, or metallic epoxy system, LABPOX 30 delivers the working time, control, and consistency required for high quality installations. This is not a one purpose product. LABPOX 30 is designed for installers who need reliability, working time, and consistent results across multiple types of projects. Many epoxy systems fail due to inconsistent working time, poor flow, or limited versatility. LABPOX 30 is designed to eliminate those issues by providing a balanced system that performs across a wide range of applications. What Is LABPOX 30 Best Used For? LABPOX 30 is a highly versatile epoxy system used in a wide range of demanding flooring applications, including: Industrial and warehouse flooring Commercial spaces and retail environments Metallic epoxy floor systems Solid color epoxy floors Base coats for broadcast flake and quartz systems What Makes LABPOX 30 Different 100% solids formulation delivers full build with no shrinkage Balanced viscosity allows use as both a base coat and a body coat Extended working time provides superior control during installation Strong adhesion to properly prepared concrete Low VOC formulation suitable for interior applications Resistant to common epoxy issues including amine blush Working Time and Application Control One of the biggest advantages of LABPOX 30 is its extended working time of approximately 60 minutes at 70°F and 45 minutes at 80°F. This gives installers the necessary time to properly place material, maintain control, and achieve consistent results without the stress of the product flashing in the bucket. This generous 45 to 60 minute open window is especially useful for: Metallic epoxy systems that require artistic movement and design control Larger floor areas where consistent, wet edge application is critical Installers who prefer a more controlled, professional working pace Where LABPOX 30 Fits in a Flooring System As a Base Coat Use LABPOX 30 as a base coat for solid color, flake, or metallic systems where a durable and consistent foundation is required. As a Metallic Body Coat LABPOX 30 is perfectly suited for metallic epoxy applications, allowing proper pigment movement, flow, and pattern development before locking up. As a Build Coat It can be used as a mid layer build coat to increase system thickness and durability in heavy traffic commercial and industrial environments. Recommended System Setup Step 1: Primer or MVB Start with LAB Surface Epoxy Primer for proper adhesion, especially on porous or out gassing concrete. If you suspect moisture issues or are working on an older slab, upgrade your base layer to LABPOX MVB Clear Fast to block moisture and prevent hydrostatic failure. Step 2: Base or Body Coat Apply LABPOX 30 as your primary epoxy layer depending on your specific system design. Step 3: Decorative Layer (Optional) Incorporate pigments, metallic additives, or broadcast materials such as vinyl flakes. Step 4: Topcoat Seal the system with a durable topcoat tailored specifically to your project requirements: For Flake Floors: Use LABFAST Xtra Time Low Odor for a UV stable, high build polyaspartic finish. For High Gloss Finishes: Apply AQUALAB PUR Gloss Urethane to achieve exceptional scratch resistance and a glass like reflection. For Heavy Industrial & Forklift Traffic: Upgrade to LABFENDER Polyurethane for maximum abrasion and chemical resistance. Mixing and Application Guidelines Proper mixing is critical to ensure the epoxy cures to its full strength and maintains its working time. Mix Ratio: 2 Parts A to 1 Part B (2A:1B) by volume. Mixer Type (Full 3 Gallon Kits): You must use a Box Mixer to properly fold the resin without trapping excess air. Mixer Type (2 Gallons or Less): A 5 Gallon Helix Mixer or paddle mixer is acceptable. Mixing Speed: Mix at 300 to 450 RPM. Mix Time: Mix thoroughly for exactly 3 minutes before pouring the material onto the floor. LABPOX 30 vs Typical 100% Solids Epoxy Feature LABPOX 30 Typical Epoxy Working Time Extended and controlled (45 to 60 min) Varies, often much shorter Application Flexibility Base, body, or build coat Limited to specific use Finish Quality Smooth and highly consistent Can vary by formulation Metallic Suitability Designed for metallic systems Not always optimized for flow Approximate Coverage Rates Metallic Body Coat (Money Coat): 50 SFPG Metallic Base Coat: 80 to 135 SFPG Vinyl Flake Receiver Coat: 133 to 150 SFPG Commercial / Industrial Applications: 80 to 133 SFPG Important Application Notes Concrete must be mechanically prepared using proper grinding equipment. Surface preparation is critical to achieving proper adhesion and long term performance. Contractor Tip: Extended working time allows better control, but material should still be poured out of the bucket and placed efficiently to maintain consistency across the floor. Never leave mixed epoxy sitting in mass in the bucket. Frequently Asked Questions Is LABPOX 30 good for metallic epoxy floors?Yes. It is exceptionally well suited for metallic systems due to its 45 to 60 minute working time and excellent flow characteristics, allowing installers to create perfect designs. Can this be used as a base coat?Yes. LABPOX 30 works incredibly well as a dependable base coat for a wide variety of epoxy flooring systems. Is this product beginner friendly?Because of the extended working time, it is much more forgiving than fast cure epoxies. However, proper mechanical surface prep and application knowledge are still required for a successful install. How long is the working time?You will have approximately 60 minutes of working time at 70°F, 45 minutes at 80°F, depending on temps and humidity, surface temperature, etc. What is the mix ratio for LABPOX 30?It is a two component system with a mix ratio of 2 Parts A to 1 Part B (2A:1B) by volume. Can this be used for flake floors?Yes. It can easily be used as a reliable base coat for broadcast flake or quartz systems. Why is the extended working time important?Standard fast cure epoxies can flash quickly in the bucket, causing stress and mistakes. LABPOX 30 gives you a massive 45 to 60 minute window to properly manipulate metallic pigments, maintain a wet edge on large floors, and execute flawless designs. Does this require a topcoat?Yes. Like most epoxies, a UV stable topcoat is highly recommended to protect against ambering and provide long term scratch resistance.

Moisture Vapor Barrier Epoxy | 25 lb Rated 100% Solids MVB One Stop Epoxy 100% Solids Moisture Vapor Barrier Epoxy is a professional-grade foundation coating engineered to block moisture vapor transmission through concrete slabs. Rated for extreme conditions up to 25 lbs of moisture vapor emission, this product creates a permanent barrier that prevents the most common causes of floor failure: peeling, bubbling, and delamination. This is not a finish coat or a receiver coat. It is a critical insurance policy used to stabilize concrete before installing a 100% solids epoxy build system. Why Professionals Use a 25 lb Rated MVB Concrete is naturally porous and acts like a sponge, releasing moisture vapor for years. When this vapor pressure builds up beneath a standard coating, it physically breaks the bond, leading to total system failure. Our MVB Epoxy solves this by penetrating deep into the concrete capillaries to create a structural seal that can handle high hydrostatic pressure. Extreme Moisture Resistance: Rated to block up to 25 lbs of vapor transmission—far exceeding standard epoxies. Prevents Osmotic Blistering: Stops the bubbles that form when moisture is trapped under the floor. Superior Bond Strength: Provides a stabilized, non-porous surface for your next epoxy layer to lock onto. Zero VOC Formulation: 100% solids with no odor, making it safe for interior and basement applications. The Proper System Sequence To ensure a lifetime bond on slabs with moisture concerns, follow the professional "Step-Up" method: The Barrier: Apply One Stop MVB Epoxy directly to mechanically profiled concrete (CSP 2-3). The Build Coat: Once cured, apply a layer of 100% Solids Self Leveling Epoxy. This acts as your pigmented base or "receiver coat" for flakes. The Finish: Complete the system with a high-performance Polyaspartic or Urethane topcoat. Mixing and Application Requirements Contractor Tip: Do not broadcast flakes or quartz directly into the MVB. This material must be applied as a continuous, unbroken film to effectively block moisture. Mix for a full 3 minutes to ensure the chemical barrier is fully cross-linked. Mix Ratio: 2 Parts A to 1 Part B. Mixer: Use a box or cage style mixer at 300 to 450 RPM. Coverage: 100 to 150 square feet per gallon depending on porosity. Dry Time: 8 to 10 hours at room temperature. Frequently Asked Questions Do I need a moisture vapor barrier epoxy?If moisture is present, unknown, or if you are installing over a slab on grade, this is a necessary preventative step to avoid total coating failure. How do I know if my concrete has a moisture problem?Visible signs include efflorescence (white powder) or dark spots. The only certain way is testing, but applying MVB is the safest preventative measure for any slab where the history is unknown. Can I use this for basement floors?Yes. Basements are inherently prone to moisture issues. Using this vapor barrier is the best way to ensure your basement epoxy floor never peels or bubbles. Can I broadcast flakes directly into the MVB?No. The Moisture Vapor Barrier must be applied as a clean, continuous film to seal the slab. After it cures, you apply a 100% solids epoxy layer to serve as your pigmented receiver coat for flakes. Is this required for garage floors?It is highly recommended in humid environments, on older slabs, or if you are a professional installer offering a long-term warranty to your clients. What happens if I skip this step?Skipping moisture control on a high-vapor slab leads to osmotic blistering and total system delamination, requiring a costly total replacement. Can this be used as a finished floor?No. This is a functional base layer designed to stabilize the slab. It must be covered by a 100% solids epoxy build coat and an appropriate topcoat. What should I use over this product?Typically, installers follow this with a 100% solids epoxy (like our Self Leveling or 150 Fast Cure) before moving to their decorative broadcast or topcoat. How long do I have to wait before applying my next coat?The material is generally dry to the touch in 8 to 10 hours. You should apply your next coat of epoxy within 24 hours to ensure a strong chemical bond. What is the mix ratio?The mix ratio is 2 parts Part A to 1 part Part B. Mix thoroughly with a drill mixer for a full 3 minutes before pouring.

Orange Vinyl Flakes – 1/4" Flake Size (F2160) Product Overview Orange Vinyl Flakes (F2160) deliver vibrant energy and high visibility to any epoxy floor. Ideal for theme-based installations, safety color coding, or bright orange finishes in garages, lanais, patios, and more. Key Features Bold solid-color orange flakes for maximum impact Pre-engineered 1/4" size for uniform coverage High visibility for safety and design accents Compatible with all OneStopEpoxy vinyl flake systems Recommended Uses Standalone orange floors in residential and commercial spaces Theme-based epoxy installations Safety color coding in garages, workshops, and facilities Accent highlights in patios, lanais, and pool decks Installation Notes Partial flake system: use Pigmented 100% Solids Epoxy as base coat and Urethane – WB – Gloss Satin Epoxy as top coat Full flake system: use Pigmented 100% Solids Epoxy as base coat and PolyGloss 85 Polyaspartic as top coat Broadcast flakes evenly and remove excess before sealing Seal with your preferred topcoat for durability and sheen OneStopEpoxy.com where nationwide shipping on vinyl flakes is always free.

Epoxy Flake Floor Kit – Durable, Stylish, and Easy to Install Product Overview One Stop Epoxy Flake Floor Kit is a 100% solids, pre-pigmented epoxy system that delivers a seamless, high-gloss finish with zero VOCs. Designed for both DIYers and professional installers, it offers superior adhesion, chemical resistance, and long-lasting durability without strong odors. Key Features 100% solids pre-pigmented epoxy for self-leveling Zero VOC formula for odor-free application Chemical and stain resistant for easy maintenance Customizable with vibrant vinyl flake colors Optional urethane topcoat for extra gloss and protection What’s Included 3-gallon kit of 100% solids epoxy (covers 400–450 sq ft) 8 lbs of vinyl flakes per kit of epoxy for medium broadcast coverage Optional urethane roll on topcoat for high traffic areas Recommended Applications Garage floors and workshops Basements and utility areas Commercial spaces and offices Residential renovations and showrooms Why Choose One Stop Epoxy Our epoxy systems come with expert support from product selection through installation. We guide you at every step to ensure a professional grade, long lasting finish. Pro Installation Tips Ensure your concrete is clean, dry, grease and oil-free, and properly diamond ground for best adhesion If the floor has no contaminants, you could grinding the floor and apply Fusion Primer to bond the epoxy Sprinkle flakes evenly over the wet epoxy Remove any loose flakes before applying the optional urethane topcoat Seal with urethane to enhance durability and maintain high gloss

Powder Blue Vinyl Flakes – 1/4" Flake Size (F1720) Product Overview Powder Blue Vinyl Flakes (F1720) are a soft pastel-toned flake that adds a calming, airy finish to epoxy floors. Ideal for subtle designs in garages, lanais, patios, and interior spaces. Key Features 1/4" pastel blue flakes for uniform coverage Solid-color flake for gentle presence Compatible with all OneStopEpoxy vinyl flake systems Long-lasting color retention Recommended Uses Subtle floor designs in residential and commercial spaces Spas, bedrooms, and wellness areas Accent highlights in neutral palettes Garages, patios, and lanais needing a soft blue tone Installation Notes Blend with Tidal Wave (FB-807): add 1–5 lbs per 40 lb base coat to adjust blue intensity Broadcast flakes evenly and remove excess before sealing Seal with PolyGloss 85 Polyaspartic or Urethane topcoat See full line of vinyl flake colors for more blends OneStopEpoxy.com where nationwide shipping on vinyl flakes is always free.

Self Leveling 100% Solids Industrial Grade Epoxy One Stop Epoxy Self Leveling 100% Solids Industrial Grade Epoxy is a professional grade, high build floor coating engineered for extreme durability in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. This self leveling resin creates a seamless, high gloss surface with superior adhesion and the chemical resistance required for long term performance. Sold as a 3 gallon short fill kit, this system arrives pre pigmented to save you time and eliminate mixing errors on the jobsite. What Is a 100% Solids Industrial Epoxy? Unlike water based or solvent based store coatings, a 100% solids epoxy contains no fillers that evaporate during the curing process. This means the thickness you apply wet is exactly the thickness that remains when dry. This "high build" characteristic is what allows the material to self level, filling minor imperfections in the concrete to create a heavy duty finish. Why Professionals Choose Pre Pigmented Short Fill Kits Eliminate Mixing Errors: No separate pigment packs to measure; the color is already balanced in the resin. In-Bucket Mixing: The "short fill" design allows you to add Part B directly into the Part A bucket, saving you the cost of extra mixing pails. Consistency: Ensures perfect color uniformity across large multi kit pours. Versatility: Use as a standalone solid color floor, a receiver coat for flakes, or a structural base for metallic designs. Mixing and Application Requirements Mix Ratio: 2 Parts A to 1 Part B. Mix Time: 3 Full Minutes at 300 to 450 RPM. Working Time: 45 Minutes on the floor (8 minutes if left in the bucket). Traffic Ready: 24 Hours for foot traffic; 7 days for full chemical cure. Frequently Asked Questions Is this a true 100 percent solids epoxy?Yes. This is a true 100 percent solids industrial resin containing no water or solvents. The thickness you apply wet is the thickness that remains after cure. Is this a good epoxy for garage floors?Yes. It is the gold standard for garage floor coatings because it provides the high build and chemical resistance needed to withstand hot tires and automotive fluids. Does this come pre pigmented?Yes. Our short fill kits arrive pre pigmented in White, Black, Light Gray, Med Gray, and Tan, ensuring color consistency and ease of use. Do I need a separate mixing bucket?No. The short fill design allows you to pour Part B directly into the Part A bucket for convenient mixing. How long should I mix the epoxy?Mix for a minimum of 3 minutes using a low speed drill and a cage style mixer to ensure a complete chemical crosslink. What is the working time once mixed?Once poured onto the floor, you have approximately 45 minutes at 75 degrees. If left in the bucket, the material can harden in less than 10 minutes (exotherm). Can this be used for a full flake floor?Yes. It is an excellent pigmented receiver coat for vinyl flakes. For a pro finish, topcoat with PolyGloss 85 Polyaspartic after scraping the flakes. Does surface prep matter with self leveling epoxy?Absolutely. Proper mechanical grinding to a CSP 2 or 3 profile is required for a permanent bond. Self leveling refers to the finish, not prep. Can I use this as a base for metallic floors?Yes. It provides a stable, uniform pigmented foundation for Metallic Dream Epoxy body coats. How many square feet does a kit cover?A 3 gallon kit typically covers 400 to 450 square feet as a receiver coat for flakes or 300 to 400 square feet for a high build solid color finish.

True Blue Vinyl Flake – 1/4" Flake Size (F1790) True Blue (F1790) is a solid-color epoxy flake with a clean, vibrant blue tone. This color brings cool energy and contrast to floor designs and is often used to accent neutral flake blends. Whether you want a subtle hint of blue or a bold highlight, True Blue delivers a crisp finish with dependable coverage. Frequently Used With: True Blue pairs especially well with Wombat (FB-616), adding contrast and visual interest to its deep charcoal and black base. A typical mix ratio is 1–5 pounds of True Blue per 40-pound box of Wombat, depending on the desired intensity. Browse all of our vinyl epoxy flake colors to find the right blend for your next floor installation. Recommended Uses Accent flake in Wombat full flake floors Custom flake blend creation Solid color flake floors Garage floors Commercial interiors and showrooms OneStopEpoxy.com where nationwide shipping on vinyl flakes is always free.