Commercial · Albuquerque, NM
Manufacturing floors fail fast when coatings are installed over weak concrete, oil contamination, or moisture vapor. Elite Epoxy Albuquerque has served Albuquerque since 2016, installing and repairing industrial epoxy flooring for plants that need cleanable, chemical-resistant, forklift-ready surfaces.
Every durable industrial epoxy flooring system starts with the slab. We inspect concrete profile and soundness, map cracks and spalls, and check for oil and silicone contamination, then test moisture vapor emission and alkalinity (ASTM F2170 relative humidity and pH). Prep is done with planetary diamond grinding or shot blasting to reach an ICRI CSP 2-4 profile, followed by HEPA-filtered vacuuming, crack chasing, and patching with fast-set epoxy mortar or polymer-modified repair materials. Where needed, we install a penetrating epoxy primer and moisture-mitigating epoxy vapor barrier to stop blistering and delamination.
Albuquerque’s temperature swings and dry air can change cure windows and affect working time, so we plan around shift schedules, ventilation, and safe recoat intervals. For manufacturing plants, we build the finish to match use: 100 percent solids epoxy for build and chemical resistance, epoxy quartz or troweled epoxy mortar for impact and gouge resistance, and polyaspartic or aliphatic polyurethane topcoats for abrasion and UV stability at dock doors. We add broadcast aggregate for slip resistance, apply cove base at walls and equipment pads for washdown areas, and stripe lanes and safety zones with industrial floor marking coatings. If static control is required, we can incorporate conductive primers and copper grounding points for ESD-sensitive work cells.
Plant managers choose Elite Epoxy Albuquerque because we work like a contractor that understands uptime and inspections. You get clear scope, written prep standards, product data, and a schedule built around production, with night and weekend options when needed. Our crews focus on measurable prep (ICRI CSP targets), correct mixing ratios, mil thickness checks, and clean jobsite practices, so the coating bonds, stays flat, and cleans easily. We are licensed and insured, and we provide free written estimates with options for repair-only, partial recoat, or full replacement systems.
Before we call a floor complete, we do a walkthrough with your team and document the install. You receive cure and return-to-service guidance (foot traffic, pallet jacks, forklifts), chemical spill and cleaning recommendations, and maintenance tips to extend gloss and slip performance. We verify transitions at drains, joints, thresholds, and equipment bases, and we address punch-list items such as pinholes, fish-eyes, and coating holidays. The result is a plant-ready industrial epoxy flooring system designed for your loads, your chemicals, and your cleaning routine, installed with prep-first discipline and a written scope you can hold us to.
Yes. We operate as a professional epoxy contractor and carry insurance, and we provide written estimates and a defined scope before work begins.
We typically diamond-grind for a consistent mechanical profile and stronger adhesion. Acid etching alone is not a substitute for proper surface profiling on most slabs.
Sometimes. We test adhesion and check for peeling, contamination, and incompatible coatings, then grind and recoat if the base is sound. If the old coating is failing, removal and a new system is the reliable option.
A UV-stable topcoat, commonly polyaspartic or aliphatic polyurethane, helps reduce ambering and chalking compared to epoxy exposed to direct sun.
Yes. We install vinyl flake broadcast systems in a range of blends and coverage levels, then lock it in with a clear topcoat in gloss or satin.
Industrial epoxy flooring has to do more than look clean. In manufacturing plants, it must bond to prepared concrete, resist abrasion from forklifts and steel wheels, tolerate oils and chemicals, and stay safe under dust, washdowns, and temperature changes. Elite Epoxy Albuquerque installs and repairs epoxy flooring systems for production areas, warehouses, machine shops, loading zones, and maintenance bays, with planning that protects uptime and meets real performance requirements.
Our process starts with the concrete, because most coating failures trace back to poor prep or hidden moisture. We evaluate cracks, joints, and contamination, then prep to the correct surface profile using commercial grinders, shot blasters, and HEPA dust control. Depending on the slab condition and exposure, we specify 100 percent solids epoxy primers, high-build body coats, and wear layers designed for forklift traffic and routine cleaning. For damaged areas, we rebuild sections with epoxy mortar and reinforce problem joints to reduce edge spalling.
Finish selection is matched to your operation, not a one-size system. Many plants need an epoxy build coat with a broadcast aggregate for traction, plus a polyaspartic or polyurethane topcoat to improve abrasion resistance and stain resistance. In wet or washdown zones, we can integrate integral cove base and detail around drains and equipment pads for easier sanitation. If your facility has static-sensitive processes, we can discuss ESD-capable systems and grounding requirements.
If you are comparing bids for industrial epoxy flooring in Albuquerque, ask what surface profile will be achieved, what moisture test method will be used, and what mil thickness is specified for each layer. We provide a free written estimate that spells out prep, materials, texture, cure times, and return-to-service expectations, so you can plan production with confidence.
Call now or send a request and we will reach out within one business day to schedule your free, no-obligation estimate in Albuquerque. We assess the project, review the details, and give you a written quote before any work starts, so you know exactly what to expect.
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