Urethane Cement Flooring in Cedar Hill TX - a floor that takes water and hard knocks
Kitchen, brewery or plant floor that's always wet and taking a beating? We lay a seamless urethane cement floor built for it.
I check every slab myself
I come out to look at every job and check the slab before I write the estimate. Our own trained installers handle the prep and the floor, not a crew hired for the day. Satisfaction guaranteed on every job.
Prepping concrete floors since 2013
We've been prepping concrete and laying coatings since 2013. In that time I've learned a floor only holds as long as the concrete under it, so I'll tell you if your slab needs work first or isn't a fit.
Fully licensed and insured for every job
We're fully licensed and insured. We're based in Cedar Hill and work across it and the cities around it, so call (972) 299-0201 and I'll set a time to come look at your floor.
Urethane cement flooring in Cedar Hill
Urethane cement flooring is a seamless, heavy-duty floor we lay over existing concrete, and in Cedar Hill, TX it's the one I recommend for commercial spaces that stay wet, get hosed down and take hard knocks every day.
Is your floor peeling near the drains, chipped where carts and kegs land, or just impossible to get clean? That's usually when kitchen, brewery and plant owners call me. One maker builds its urethane cement to take impact, scraping wear, chemical exposure and thermal shock, the sudden temperature swing you get when hot water hits a cold floor.
What moves the price is mostly the size of the room, the shape the concrete is in and what has to come off it first, since old coatings, grease and cracks all add prep before the first coat goes down. The schedule turns on how the slab tests and how long you can keep the room closed while the floor cures. Your own figure comes from the estimate I write at your property.
Urethane cement floors, from slab prep to daily care
Getting the concrete clean and sound
The floor is only as good as the concrete holding it, so most of our time goes into the slab. One maker calls for dust, dirt, old paint, oils, grease and mildew to come off and the surface to be prepared by machine, so our crew grinds the concrete instead of just scrubbing it. Another maker warns that moving joints and cracks in the slab may show through the finished floor, so I'll point those out when I look at your floor.
Cleaning, mats and drains for daily use
We talk through cleaning and mats before the job, because the routine you keep decides how the floor handles daily use. One maker says its floor is nonporous, so dirt sits on top, and recommends frequent, thorough cleaning with a neutral pH cleaner. The same maker says walk-off mats inside and outside the doors help the floor last longer, and that floors should be sloped to drain so water doesn't stand on the finished surface, so we look at where your water goes too.
When a different floor fits better
This floor earns its keep in rooms that stay wet and take a beating, and if yours doesn't, I'll say so. A dry office, showroom or retail space that mostly sees foot traffic is often better off with polished concrete flooring or stained concrete flooring, which work with the slab you already have. If the room gets sunlight, one maker says its urethane cement only keeps its color under a UV resistant topcoat, a top layer that holds up to sun, so we plan for that.
Get a free estimate for your urethane cement floor
We reply within one business day to set a time for me to come out, look at the slab and hear how you use the space. The estimate is free, done at your property, and comes with no obligation.
(972) 299-0201How a urethane cement floor job goes
You call, I come look
You call or send a message, and I come out to check the slab and hear what you need from the room. It helps to have the room's size, what's on the floor now and how the space gets used each day.
A written estimate, coat by coat
You get a written estimate that spells out the prep and every coat, so you can see what's being done to the concrete and not just what goes on top. We also plan around how long you can keep the room closed while it cures.
Our installers, then a walkthrough
Our own installers do the prep and lay the floor from start to finish. Before we pack up, I walk the finished floor with you, so you see it with me before the crew leaves.
Urethane cement flooring questions in Cedar Hill
What kinds of spaces is urethane cement flooring made for?
It's made for wet, hard-working commercial spaces. One maker lists wet processing areas, food and beverage plants, commercial kitchens, chemical and pharmaceutical plants, and breweries as the places it's meant for. If you run one of those in Cedar Hill, this is the floor I'd want to look at with you first.
How soon can we walk on a new urethane cement floor?
With one maker's self-leveling urethane cement, light foot traffic can go on after 12 hours, light wheel traffic after 24 hours, and the floor reaches full cure in 7 days. Those times are for a room at 77°F and 50% relative humidity, so we plan your downtime around each step before we start.
Does the concrete slab need moisture testing before urethane cement goes down?
Yes, the slab should be tested first. Moisture inside a slab should drop to an acceptable level before any coating goes on, and that level depends on the product, so meeting it protects the result. We test before we start, and some contractors use an outside tester for impartial results, which is a fair thing to ask anyone you're comparing.
Where do I apply for a building permit in Cedar Hill?
Building Inspections issues permits in Cedar Hill, and the city's online platform lets you apply, upload plans, pay fees and schedule inspections. The office is in the Government Center at 285 Uptown Boulevard, 972-291-5100, ext. 1090. Its list doesn't name flooring, so we check with the office first, and if the job needs a permit we handle the paperwork.