How to Prepare the Substrate for 3D Epoxy floor Installation; A guide by Bettercoat Company 3D epoxy floors suppliers and installers
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With 3D epoxy floors now being increasingly accepted among many commercial and residential property owners, Bettercoat Company deemed it important to help our clients and any other interested party in understanding how to prepare the substrate for the epoxy 3D floor installation. As with virtually all surfaces, the floor must be absolutely clean for the use of a 3D floor image. This means you have to clean it – make sure it is not only dust and dirt free, but also grease-free. With the 3D floor, there is also a small special feature that is not so important for other floor coverings: the substrate must be absolutely flat, i.e., free of any unevenness. This can massively impair the quality of the 3D look. Fill all cracks and holes with a suitable filler and putty. Let the compound dry well. Then remove dust and dirt from the floor using suitable tools such as a sweeper or vacuum cleaner. Edges and corners of the floor must be well sealed so that they are completely waterproof. Use com...