How much does epoxy flooring cost in Orlando?
Most Orlando residential installs start at about $4/sqft for solid color, $5/sqft for full flake, and $14/sqft for metallic and custom. A typical 2-car garage full-flake project often lands around $2,000–$3,200 depending on slab condition and moisture prep. Price includes diamond-grind prep, materials, and labor. Free on-site quotes: (407) 821-1863.
How long until I can walk or park on garage epoxy?
With our polyaspartic topcoat systems: light foot traffic in about 24 hours, vehicles in about 48 hours, and full chemical cure in about 7 days. Most 2-car garages finish in 1–2 install days.
How long does epoxy flooring last in Florida?
Professionally installed systems with diamond-grind prep and a UV-stable polyaspartic topcoat commonly last 10–20 years under normal residential use. Florida heat, humidity, UV, and hot tires are the main stressors — which is why prep and topcoat quality matter more than cheap DIY kits. Workmanship warranties are 1, 3, or 5 years by package.
Do you use polyurea or polyaspartic topcoats?
Our standard residential and most commercial systems use a UV-stable polyaspartic topcoat over epoxy (or hybrid) base coats. Polyaspartic is chosen for Florida UV stability, faster return-to-service, and hot-tire performance. We do not market thin DIY “paint epoxy” as a long-term garage system.
Will hot tires peel garage epoxy in Orlando?
Hot-tire pickup is common with thin DIY coatings and poor prep. A1 diamond-grinds the slab, uses proper base coats, and finishes with polyaspartic topcoats specified for Florida garages so daily parking is the point — not a risk.
Are your commercial floors food-safe / FDA approved?
We install commercial-grade, non-porous systems suitable for food-handling facilities when the product stack is specified for that use. Product TDS/SDS for the exact primer, coating, and topcoat are provided on request for restaurants, kitchens, and regulated spaces. We avoid blanket “FDA approved epoxy” marketing — suitability is system- and use-case specific.
What areas of Central Florida do you serve?
A1 Epoxy Coatings serves Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, and Polk counties — including Orlando, Winter Park, Kissimmee, Lake Nona, Clermont, Apopka, Lake Mary, Windermere, Sanford, and surrounding areas. Hours Mon–Sat 7am–7pm. Call (407) 821-1863.
What warranty do you offer?
Written workmanship warranty by package: 1 year on qualifying solid-color starter systems, 3 years on full flake, and 5 years on metallic/custom. Coverage, exclusions, and claims process are on our warranty page and in your signed agreement.
Do you offer financing?
Yes — financing options are available for qualified customers. We also accept major cards, Zelle, and check. Ask during your free estimate.
Who owns A1 Epoxy Coatings?
A1 Epoxy Coatings is a local Orlando company founded in 2022 by Jonathan, who installs or personally supervises projects. 500+ completed projects and a 4.9-star Google rating across 40 reviews.