This video is teaches how to use stone coat countertop epoxy over old tile counters.
Clear epoxy over tile shower floor.
Leave existing walls tile brick.
Use fx metallic wall for an even quicker way to coat over your pre existing shower walls making them seamless and water resistant.
Begin at one of the corners and apply an even coat of primer over the entire floor.
If you want to change the color of the tile use a white primer that will allow you to paint on a layer of floor paint.
If the tiles are glazed the gloss will need to be removed by grinding to allow the epoxy to grab hold.
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When going over the top of a tiled floor the main concern is adhesion with epoxy onto the tile and tile onto concrete.
It is also essential that the substrate is completely dry this also applies to the joints.
Some floor tiles have a glossy finish from the glazing process which can make them tricky to bond to.
I have a tile shower floor and wanted to put a coat of clear epoxy over it to protect it any recommendations.
After you have cleaned the floor covering of dust and dirt you should also clean it of all oil grease and solvent residues.
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I have seen others using self leveling epoxies but my concern is that i may lose the slant in the floor to the drain.
Otherwise the epoxy flooring may not harden sufficiently.
What would be other options to clear coat the.
The clear primer allows for the epoxy coating to adhere to the floor without destroying the color of the tile.
No need for demolition.
Here we are painting a tile floor with epoxy paint.