Got questions about epoxy floors, decorative concrete, or custom countertops? You're in the right place. At Phoenix Epoxy LLC, we believe a well-informed client is a confident one. Whether you're wondering how long epoxy lasts in Texas heat, what decorative overlays cost in Abilene or San Angelo, or how to care for your new countertops, our FAQ page has you covered. Explore the answers to our most common questions—and if you don’t see yours here, just give us a shout!

Yes, epoxy flake flooring is a cost-effective solution, especially when compared to other long-term flooring options. It offers durability, aesthetic appeal, and adds significant value to your home or business. Additionally, it requires minimal maintenance, making it a smart investment for both residential and commercial spaces.

Yes, we can patch and recoat problem areas without replacing the whole floor. But thanks to its durability, major repairs are rare.

To clean and maintain an epoxy flake floor, sweep or mop regularly. For deeper cleaning, use a pH-neutral cleaner and water. Avoid harsh chemicals to keep the floor in top condition. Regular maintenance will ensure the longevity and appearance of your epoxy flake floor, making it a durable and attractive choice for any space.

An epoxy flake floor is a multi-layered coating system that combines durable epoxy resin with decorative color flakes and a protective topcoat. The result? A floor that’s tough, textured, and totally eye-catching.

With proper prep and care, you can expect 10–20 years or more. They’re built to last longer than that questionable batch of leftovers in your garage fridge.

Most residential projects take 2–3 days, depending on the size, condition of the concrete, and drying/curing time between layers.

Slip-resistant (thanks to the texture from the flakes) Highly durable and long-lasting Easy to clean and maintain Resistant to stains, chemicals, and impacts Customizable colors and patterns

Nope! The flakes actually increase traction. For extra slip resistance, we can add a grit additive in the topcoat. Safety + style = win-win.

Anywhere you’ve got plain or beat-up concrete! Patios Driveways Walkways Pool decks Garages Interior floors If it's concrete, it’s a candidate for a makeover.

We can apply slip-resistant additives for safety, especially around pools or patios. Your feet will thank you.

Totally! You can choose from pre-designed looks or go full-on custom with colors, textures, and even logos (Felix-approved, of course).

To maintain a decorative concrete overlay, keep it clean with regular sweeping and occasional washing. Reseal every 2–3 years to protect it from wear, UV rays, and stains. Avoid using harsh chemicals and dragging heavy objects that could damage the surface. Regular maintenance will ensure the longevity and appearance of your decorative concrete surfaces.

Very. With the right sealer and maintenance, overlays can last 10–15+ years. They resist foot traffic, UV rays, and the West Texas attitude.

Mostly yes — as long as the existing concrete is structurally sound (no major movement or crumbling). We’ll assess it first and let you know if it’s a good candidate.

Overlays are flexible and designed to resist cracking. But concrete moves — so we include control joints and proper prep to minimize the risk.

Yes, minor cracks and flaws can be hidden or blended. For larger cracks, we’ll use specialized repair products before overlaying.

Absolutely. Decorative overlays work on patios, porches, pool decks, garages, basements, kitchens — you name it.

We clean, repair, and prep the concrete, apply the overlay, texture or stamp it if needed, and then seal it. Most jobs take 2–4 days depending on the size and design complexity.

Stamped (stone, brick, wood plank, etc.) Stained or dyed for custom color Troweled or broomed textures Smooth and modern or rustic and natural You dream it, we create it!

Yes, in most cases it’s more cost-effective — less demo, less downtime, and way less dust. Plus, it adds curb appeal and value.

It’s a thin layer of specially formulated concrete applied over existing slabs to resurface, restore, and beautify. Think of it as a facelift for your tired, worn-out concrete — no demolition required.

Epoxy countertops are among the most durable materials available for kitchens and bathrooms. They resist abrasions, scratches, heat, moisture, and stains. To maintain their sleek appearance, simply use a damp cloth to clear away dirt or crumbs and clean up spills promptly. Additionally, their non-porous surface prevents bacteria and germs from seeping in, making them a hygienic choice for food preparation areas.

Not with us. Our high-quality products and prep process prevent hot tire pickup, which is a fancy way of saying your floor won’t peel when your truck gets toasty.

One great benefit of our epoxy countertops is the smooth and seamless finish! Epoxy is one of the only materials that is poured in a one-step process and cures into a completely sleek and seam-free surface. This provides the assurance that no moisture will be able to penetrate the surface and lead to the growth of harmful germs or bacteria. Your countertops will flow and add a sense of unison to any room they are installed.

Yes, the resins we use for epoxy countertops are FDA certified food safe. Epoxy is 100% nonporous, preventing bacteria and germs from seeping into the surface. This makes it ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, studios, and other areas where hygiene is crucial. The seamless surface also makes cleaning and maintenance easy, ensuring a safe environment for food preparation.

Epoxy is one of the most durable materials that is used for countertops and is designed to withstand the most demanding of environments. When properly installed, these countertops have shown to be stronger than many traditional materials such as granite, wood, or stone. You won’t have to worry about damage from scratching, denting, or hot materials, epoxy can withstand heat up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit! These installations are designed to be permanent and will function like new for years to come.

Epoxy is an extremely versatile and customizable material, with each final product a unique work of art. You can choose from countless different colors, patterns, pigments, and design options so that you are in control of the outcome. The sleek finish can be produced to mimic options like granite or marble, while also adding the unique shiny surface that is exclusive to epoxy. Certain metallic pigment and finish options can create the illusion of movement, which can look similar to natural elements like lava or water. If you prefer the look of more traditional materials like stone, there are additional flakes that can be added to the surface of your floor that look similar to granite.

One of the most popular features of epoxy resin countertops is the simple and easy maintenance routine needed to keep them looking fresh. There is no need to purchase expensive cleaning tools or materials and won’t have to waste hours of your day cleaning epoxy countertops. You can use a cleaning rag or paper towel to remove any spills from the surface, which will help to prevent staining. Try to use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner when performing deeper cleans, as these will help to remove any built-up grime without causing the surface to become dull.