Below we offer you a step by step guide for your floor coating with epoxy.
Epoxy over floor tile.
When going over the top of a tiled floor the main concern is adhesion with epoxy onto the tile and tile onto concrete.
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.
In all the over 35 years i have been in the business i cannot point you at a single success story where epoxy was installed over tile.
While there are some benefits to tile flooring such as choices in styles and colors tiles are not even in the same ballpark as epoxy flooring.
Tiles have a few disadvantages when it comes to choosing it for your garage flooring.
Some floor tiles have a glossy finish from the glazing process which can make them tricky to bond to.
One of the major disadvantages is that tiles easily break if a large object is dropped on them.
Coating tiles with epoxy resin is not difficult.
Tutorial for applying epoxy resin on tiles.
The clear primer allows for the epoxy coating to adhere to the floor without destroying the color of the tile.
There are only a few things you need to consider.
I have seen tiles that have been prepared in the lab environment that have epoxy well bonded to it.
Begin at one of the corners and apply an even coat of primer over the entire floor.