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From 1920s brick homes near the City Centre to new custom builds on teardown lots, garages in Elmhurst vary widely in age, and so does the concrete inside them. An epoxy garage floor from Broadleaf turns a dusty, oil-stained slab into a sealed, showroom-bright surface that stands up to Illinois winters and daily driving.
We are a local garage flooring specialist, not a franchise crew passing through. Every floor is diamond-ground, patched, and moisture-checked before a single coat goes down.
Every winter, vehicles carry road salt and slush into the garage, where it melts and soaks into unsealed concrete. Over a few seasons that brine breaks down the surface, causing pitting, spalling, and the fine white dust homeowners in Elmhurst know well. Oil drips and tire marks only add to the problem, since porous concrete absorbs them permanently.
Epoxy closes off those pores entirely. Salt water beads on the surface, spills wipe up with a paper towel, and the slab underneath stops deteriorating.
Most Elmhurst homeowners choose a full-flake system, which broadcasts vinyl chips into the coating for a granite-like look that hides dirt and adds slip resistance. If you want something bolder, metallic epoxy creates a glossy, marbled floor that turns the garage into an extension of the house.
Solid-color epoxy is the budget-friendly classic, and a clear polyaspartic topcoat over any of these finishes adds UV stability and extra abrasion resistance where tires sit.
A typical two-car garage in Elmhurst takes one to two days. We grind the slab to open the surface, repair cracks and pits, apply the base coat and broadcast media, then finish with a chemical-resistant topcoat. Depending on the system, you can walk on the floor in about a day and park on it within a few days.
Planning more than one project? Many clients pair the garage with a broader garage coating upgrade or new basement flooring while our crew is already on site.
Broadleaf Inc. proudly serves the Chicagoland area, including:
We’re also available for larger commercial and industrial projects beyond this region.
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