Garage coatings · Workshops · Commercial floors

Epoxy Flooring Courtenay BC

A cleaner garage. A floor prepared for everyday use.

Priority One Epoxy Flooring installs full-flake garage floor coatings and resin flooring for Courtenay workshops and commercial spaces. We assess the concrete, diamond grind where specified, repair agreed defects and match the coating system to vehicles, equipment, moisture and cleaning.

Call 604-761-1605
20+ years experience 500+ BC projects Written project scope

Experience and project totals cover our company-wide work.

Grey full-flake garage floor with matching coated wall upstands
Portfolio example: full-flake garage finish with coated perimeter upstands.

Start with photos of your floor

Send the Courtenay location, approximate square footage, floor photos and preferred timing. We review the scope and scheduling before confirming assessment requirements and a written quote.

Email Your Floor Photos

Garage floor coatings in Courtenay

Turn bare concrete into an easier-to-clean garage floor

A garage floor needs to suit parked vehicles, wet tires, storage and the way you use the room. A full-flake coating can cover a prepared concrete surface with a consistent decorative finish that is easier to sweep and clean.

We specify the primer, base coat, flake broadcast and clear topcoat together. A suitable UV-stable polyaspartic topcoat is an option where daylight reaches the floor. Surface texture is selected around wet footwear, vehicle use and cleaning, with perimeter upstands included when agreed in the scope.

  • Concrete preparation and agreed crack or surface repairs
  • Full-flake colour blends and clear wear-coat options
  • Written guidance for foot traffic, storage and vehicle return

Explore our garage floor coating service

Close-up of grey decorative flake flooring at a garage threshold
Portfolio detail: decorative flakes at a garage threshold.

Costs and written quotes

How much does epoxy flooring cost in Courtenay?

For initial planning, many residential garage coating projects are budgeted at approximately $8–$12 per square foot CAD before GST. The slab condition, existing coating removal, repair work, moisture-control requirements and selected finish can change the price. Smaller floors and project mobilization can also affect the effective square-foot rate.

A 400 sq. ft. garage example

At that planning range, a 400 sq. ft. floor works out to $3,200–$4,800 before GST, with any additional repairs, removal or mobilization confirmed in the quote. This example is a budgeting calculation; your written quotation sets the actual scope and total.

Compare what is included in each quote

  • Preparation: coating removal, mechanical profiling and treatment of contamination
  • Repairs: the cracks, damaged areas and edge details included in the work
  • Coating build: specified products, layers, flake coverage and topcoat
  • Handover: access arrangements, cure requirements, cleaning and written warranty terms where offered

Workshop and commercial flooring is quoted around traffic, system thickness, repairs and operating requirements. Send photos and measurements for a preliminary recommendation and budget, then we confirm what needs to be checked before final pricing.

Request Your Courtenay Flooring Quote

Preparation before installation

Concrete coatings depend on the slab underneath

Rain tracked indoors and moisture moving through concrete are different issues. The finish must suit surface exposure, while the slab assessment establishes whether the selected coating can bond reliably. A clear topcoat alone does not resolve rising moisture, drainage problems or moving cracks.

  1. Assess the concrete

    Check existing paint or sealer, oil contamination, weak concrete, previous repairs, moisture concerns and the intended use.

  2. Prepare the surface mechanically

    Diamond grind or use another specified preparation method to remove unsuitable material and achieve the profile needed for the selected system.

  3. Plan repairs and joints

    Agree how cracks, damaged edges and joints are treated. Active movement may require a flexible detail, and structural problems need a separate repair assessment.

  4. Confirm installation conditions

    Review moisture testing where needed, slab temperature, humidity and product limits before selecting primers and applying the coating layers.

Choose the finish around the work

Epoxy, full-flake and polyaspartic options

Full-flake garage coatings

A decorative flake broadcast over a compatible resin base, sealed with a clear topcoat. Colour, texture and edge details are selected for the garage.

Epoxy workshop flooring

Solid-colour or broadcast systems selected around rolling tools, vehicle traffic, equipment and spills. Thickness and wear protection depend on the workload.

Polyaspartic wear topcoats

A suitable polyaspartic can provide a UV-stable wear layer over a compatible system. Installation and reopening times depend on the specific products and conditions.

Compare blends on our flooring colour charts. Final colour and texture should be selected from suitable samples, since screen settings and lighting change how a finish appears.

Workshops and commercial spaces

Flooring for Courtenay shops, service areas and businesses

Contractor bays, storage rooms, service spaces and customer-facing floors have different demands. We review equipment loads, rolling traffic, oils and chemicals, cleaning methods and the reopening schedule before recommending a coating build.

Workshops and service bays

Preparation, repairs and wear layers are planned around tools, tires, fluids and working equipment. Chemical resistance is checked against the actual substances and contact times expected on the floor.

Workshop flooring details

Commercial and wet-use floors

Epoxy or quartz-broadcast finishes may suit commercial use. Wash-down, thermal changes or harsher exposure can call for a specified urethane-cement system, with attention to traction, drains and cleaning.

Commercial flooring details

For occupied premises, the scope can include phased access, protection of adjacent surfaces and separate reopening requirements for pedestrians and equipment.

From enquiry to handover

Plan your Courtenay installation before clearing the space

Start with the project address, approximate floor area, wide-angle photos and close-ups of cracks or old coatings. Tell us how you use the floor and when it needs to reopen.

  1. Review the project

    We discuss suitable finishes, the preliminary budget, availability and mobilization for your scope.

  2. Verify and quote

    Confirm the slab, access and any assessment or testing needed. The written quote identifies the agreed preparation, repairs, coating system and project arrangements.

  3. Install and hand over

    Prepare the concrete, complete agreed repairs and install the specified layers. Follow the supplied cure and cleaning guidance before returning vehicles, storage or equipment.

Questions before booking

Courtenay epoxy flooring FAQs

How much does a garage floor coating cost in Courtenay?

Many residential garage coating projects are budgeted around $8–$12 per square foot CAD before GST. Floor size, preparation, coating removal, repairs, moisture-control requirements and mobilization can change the amount. The written quote confirms the actual scope and price.

Is epoxy or polyaspartic better for a garage?

They can serve different roles in one coating system. An epoxy base can support a decorative flake broadcast, while a suitable polyaspartic provides a UV-stable wear topcoat. We choose a compatible build around the concrete and intended use.

Can you quote a Courtenay floor from photos?

Photos, measurements, the location and intended use can support a preliminary recommendation and budget. Final pricing depends on verifying the slab, access, preparation and installation requirements. We confirm any site assessment needed before scheduling the work.

Do you diamond grind the floor before coating?

Diamond grinding is common for garage coatings. The preparation method must achieve the profile required by the selected system; heavier removal or a different slab condition may call for another mechanical method.

Can older or cracked concrete be coated?

Often, after assessment and suitable preparation. Weak concrete, contamination, moisture and active cracks can affect the result. Repairs and joint details are agreed in the scope, and a rigid coating cannot prevent underlying slab movement.

Can the finish have extra grip for wet footwear?

Surface texture can be adjusted with suitable broadcast materials or traction additives. More texture affects cleaning, and water, oils or debris can still create slippery conditions. We discuss grip and maintenance together.

Do you install commercial concrete coatings in Courtenay?

Yes. We assess workshops, contractor bays, service rooms, storage areas and commercial floors for suitable epoxy, polyaspartic, quartz-broadcast or selected urethane-cement systems. The recommendation depends on the traffic and exposure.

How long before I can park on the floor?

Vehicle return depends on the specified products, number of layers and site conditions. Walking, storing items and parking can have different cure requirements. Follow the written handover instructions for your installed system.

Get a quote for your Courtenay floor

Send photos, approximate measurements and your preferred timing. We will review the concrete, finish options and next steps for your garage, workshop or commercial space.

Email Your Floor Photos