Preparing Your C-Store or Gas Station for Winter Weather
Prepare your convenience store or gas station for winter weather with safety tips, essential supplies, and strategies to keep customers and employees safe during harsh conditions.
Forklifts and Flooring – Double Damage for a Facility
Discover how forklifts and flooring impact each other in your facility, from uneven floors causing safety hazards and equipment damage to forklifts contributing to concrete wear and tear—plus solutions to minimize the double damage.
CASE STUDY: National Convenience Store Chain
The oil change facilities had service bays with existing paint/coatings that were failing, which made the surfaces very difficult to clean and maintain.
Thermal Shock and Urethane Mortar Floors
Thermal shock is a term used to describe damage on a variety of surfaces resulting from sudden and severe temperature changes. Thermal shock is also known as thermal cycling.
Polished Concrete and Light Reflectivity
Polished Concrete and Light Reflectivity Light reflective flooring was widely used among manufacturing and industrial facilities, but it is growing in popularity in other industries and it’s no surprise. Reflective floors act like a mirror for both natural light and overhead light to maximize brightness and light distribution. Reflectivity is measured in Light Reflectance Value…
Are your concrete surfaces safe?
Are your concrete surfaces safe? Are your concrete surfaces safe for customers, employees, or any other visitor to your facility? Let’s walk through federal standards and common issues with sidewalks, curbs, and ramps. ADA Standards for Curbs, Ramps, and Sidewalks The Americans with Disabilities Act set standards for common pedestrian traffic areas. To be ADA-compliant,…
When To Use Urethane vs. Epoxy Flooring
Compare urethane and epoxy flooring to choose the best for your facility. Learn about UV, chemical, and abrasion resistance in our quick guide.
American Road Trips Expected to Increase in 2024: Is Your Store Ready?
It’s summertime and the driving is easy. Well, at least we hope so. It’s officially Road Trip Season in the United States. Is your gas station or convenience store ready for the travel boom? Here are a few tips to keep in mind.
Cleaning and Maintaining Concrete and Epoxy Surfaces
Spring is an ideal time to clean commercial concrete and epoxy surfaces, from exterior walkways, ramps, and steps to interior floors, loading docks,
UV Rays and Color Fade for Exterior Surfaces
UV Rays and Color Fade for Exterior Surfaces The hottest colors this season are the ones that don’t fade, especially for exterior surfaces like walls. The sun’s UV rays will likely fade color; however, there are methods to resist fade and select the right colors for different applications. Why Does Color Fade? Color fades over…