As awareness of sustainability and green issues continues to affect specification choices the world over, more developments are turning to terrazzo flooring as the solution.
Environmental issues and shortages in supply chain raw materials are stretching the flooring industry worldwide. Here, Vik Vithlani, of Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings EMEAI, examines how science and technology are finding the solutions.
The present study shows that the reactive diluent Tolonate X FLO 100, used in blend with conventional HDI-based polyisocyanates, can bring significant advantages to 2K polyaspartic systems.
The RockSolid Professional Polycuramine coatings are 20 times stronger than traditional epoxy floor coatings. With 24-hour drive-on times, busy professionals can quickly move on to their next job.
Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings has launched new water-based floor coatings offering no hot-tire pickup and improved hot-tire staining resistance.
Parking garages have to withstand a lot of wear and tear, particularly the floors, which bear the weight of the many cars going in and out day after day. In addition, the floors often are exposed to chemicals and temperature fluctuations.
An addition to the StrataShield line of resinous floor and wall products, Series 256 ExcellaThane from Tnemec Co. Inc. is a modified aliphatic polyaspartic that provides a return-to-service time of three hours for light traffic and six hours for full service and low-temperature cure capabilities.
