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Are All Epoxy Coatings Alike?

California Custom Coatings only uses superior concrete epoxies on every job we complete. Our current epoxy primer is made by Versatile Building Products (VBP),  a thoroughly tested product known for its strength and adhesion capabilities. For example, here is a summary of a test performed using the same epoxy primer applied by California Custom Coatings […]

Patterns for Concrete Floors

California Custom Coatings uses both concrete stains and epoxy coatings to create durable patterns on concrete floors. These patterns can be decorative or they can be functional. Either way, both stains and epoxy colors are far more durable than paints or surface treatments (like decals) applied to concrete floors. Concrete Patterns as Design If you […]

Epoxy Flooring — Beyond the Garage

California Custom Coatings creates epoxy floors in just about any room with a concrete foundation. Commonly this means the garage, a washroom, or perhaps around the pool. Warehouses, professional kitchens, hospitals — these are all additional places where you often see epoxy flooring, both for its durability and easy cleaning. So it may come as […]

What is Epoxy Paint?

The Do-It-Yourself movement is powerful in America and there are plenty of videos on YouTube to prove it. Millions of hits are registered on videos explaining how to do this or that for restoring, improving or coating your concrete. One product you see in stores and on videos is “epoxy paint.” What is it and […]

Concrete Unsuited for Epoxy Floors

While epoxy flooring is a great solution for protecting and beautifying concrete floors, there are also some types of floors that California Custom Coatings will not treat with an epoxy surface. Doing so would waste our customers’ time and money, leaving everybody dissatisfied. If your concrete has any of the following problems, the floor first […]

How to Measure Gloss

When deciding how glossy to make a custom concrete floor, we talk to our clients about gloss and how we measure it. By specifying a specific amount of gloss for a project, it’s easier for California Custom Coatings to get the floors just the way our customers want them! Satisfaction for our clients in Sacramento […]

Benefits of Epoxy for Industry and Manufacturing

Why does California Custom Coatings recommend epoxy for covering and protecting concrete floors? Take it from one manufacturer who simply explained that epoxy is “used for industrial concrete floors because of its extreme durability.” That durability is a double benefit for everyone from homeowners to industry, and here we explain why. Protect Your Concrete Floors […]

End Concrete Dust with Epoxy Floors

Concrete dust is a known irritant of the respiratory system. In a finished home or building, concrete dust comes from the breakdown of unsealed concrete floors. Traffic wears away the top layer, producing dust. Poor finishing practices cause early decomposition of the surface, or high amounts of carbon dioxide from portable heaters and engine exhausts […]

Epoxy Flooring and Pharmaceutical Labs

Pharmaceutical labs require high standards of cleanliness. This is an important part of insuring the purity of all their products. Epoxy flooring, such as that provided by California Custom Coatings, can play a critical role in the success of a pharmaceutical laboratory and production center. One reason why epoxy flooring improves cleanliness is that it’s […]