FAQs

Altsman Coatings

  • How do I know when it's time to have my asphalt driveway fixed?

    It's advisable to consider repair work for your asphalt driveway when you notice cracks, deteriorating areas, or potholes. Additionally, sinking sections and worn edges are indicators that maintenance may be necessary.
  • How frequently should I seal my asphalt driveway?

    To maintain optimal durability and condition, we recommend sealing your asphalt driveway every two years.
  • How long should I wait before using a freshly coated asphalt surface?

    After applying a fresh seal coat to your asphalt surface, it's recommended to avoid use for a minimum of 24 hours to ensure proper curing.
  • What is epoxy flooring?

    Epoxy flooring is a robust coating system created by combining resin and hardener, resulting in a durable, protective layer over concrete. It provides a smooth, glossy finish that resists stains, chemicals, and heavy use, making it suitable for various spaces including garages, basements, and commercial or industrial environments.
  • What is polyaspartic flooring?

    Polyaspartic flooring is an innovative concrete coating that cures significantly faster than traditional epoxy. It offers exceptional durability, UV resistance, and flexibility, allowing for rapid installation - often completed within a single day.
  • What is the difference between epoxy and polyaspartic flooring?

    While epoxy has a longer curing time, it's highly durable and cost-effective. Polyaspartic coatings cure more rapidly, offer better UV resistance, and perform well in varying temperatures. Many professional systems utilize epoxy base layers with polyaspartic top coats for optimal performance.
  • How do you clean epoxy or polyaspartic floors?

    Maintaining epoxy or polyaspartic floors is straightforward. Regular sweeping and occasional mopping with a mild cleaning solution are typically sufficient. The seamless surface design simplifies the cleaning process.
  • Is epoxy flooring worth the investment?

    Epoxy flooring is indeed a worthwhile investment. It enhances durability, improves aesthetic appeal, protects underlying concrete from damage, and can potentially increase property value.
  • What colors and finishes are available?

    We offer a wide range of options to suit various preferences. Clients can select from solid colors, decorative flakes, metallic finishes, quartz systems, and high-gloss or satin finishes to complement their desired style.