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1. Painting floors (score: 1): Author: SGHT@aol.com; Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 00:44:30 EST; As a new list member I am not sure if this has been discussed before. I am fixing up an old shop with approx. 8000 sq.ft. of grease/dirt on the floor. Have any of you had success cleaning and paintin; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00011.html (7,347 bytes)
2. Re: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@server1.mail.virginia.edu>; Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 07:02:16 -0500; I'm also curious about this issue - I'd really like to clean up the bays, and generally make the place brighter and easier to keep clean, but there is many years of grease and oil soaked into the flo; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00012.html (7,832 bytes)
3. RE: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: autoxr@zebra.net (Erik Bjorkner); Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 08:17:05 -0600; I had the same questions back in the spring. Contact this man at Griggs who has an awesome product!=20 Bob Commisso at [RCommisso@aol.com] The one I used was a water based two (2) part epoxy and it; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00014.html (8,156 bytes)
4. RE: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: Lee Daniels <DANIELS@alchem.chem.tamu.edu>; Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 8:47:37 -0600; It wasn't "after years of heavy use", but I've painted a floor or two after cleaning them thoroughly. I've appended below an article I wrote for a club newsletter several years ago. It doesn't menti; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00015.html (12,371 bytes)
5. Painting Floors (score: 1): Author: Gil Fuqua <gfuqua@corpcomminc.com>; Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 08:48:48 -0800; I second the recommendation for the Griggs products. I used them for my NEW shop floor and have had excellent results. I also used the water based epoxy. I highly recommend a top coating of the Grigg; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00016.html (8,067 bytes)
6. Re: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: Roger Korn <rkorn@europa.com>; Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 07:05:53 -0800; For cleaning, rent or borrow a big commercial steam cleaner with degreasing detergent (water base) and get about three friends with square ended shovels. Steam, scrape, steam, scrape until it's mostl; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00017.html (9,749 bytes)
7. Re: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: Joe Flake <flake@a3115jmf.atl.hp.com>; Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 11:31:39 -0500 (EST); The etch process is part of many concrete floor or wall painting directions. I want to paint concrete block walls in my basement with some of the waterproofing solutions (don't have a water problem,; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00018.html (8,391 bytes)
8. RE: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: Ken Landaiche <ken.landaiche@dlcc.com>; Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 10:35:25 -0800; Sam, that's some shop! I have worked by hand on less than 1000 sqft, so I can authoritatively say you will need machines to do this floor. I'd go to a local janitorial supply store and get their advi; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00019.html (8,921 bytes)
9. Re: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: Chris Heerschap <Heerschap@eng.kns.com>; Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 15:54:34 -0500; Unfortunately I can't comment on the cleaning the floor question... the floor in my garage was less than a year old when it received its first coat of paint. What I can offer is stay away from water; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00020.html (9,427 bytes)
10. Re: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: "Tony Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>; Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 15:05:33 -0600; I've read several of the good responses to this subject and I'd like to add a couple of PS comments based on a few decades of maintaining concrete shop floors: 1. To clean a seriously dirty, greasy f; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00021.html (9,325 bytes)
11. RE: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: Ken Landaiche <ken.landaiche@dlcc.com>; Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:55:32 -0800; I had good etching results with the help of a 3"x6" wire brush head on my push broom handle. But I like the plastic sprinkler idea. Ken Landaiche 2. I too, could never get a good muratic acid etch b; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00022.html (8,359 bytes)
12. RE: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: cak@dimebank.com (Chris Kantarjiev); Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 14:32:25 -0800; We etched and painted our concrete pool every summer while I was growing up. The standard implements were five gallon buckets of muriatic acid (metal in those days), and small bristle brushes on long; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00023.html (8,071 bytes)
13. RE: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: "Gambony, Jim" <jim.gambony@eds.com>; Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 17:17:08 -0600; When I moved into my house 4 years ago the first thing I did was paint the floor. To get the 15 years of oil drips off the concrete I used TSP cleaner (mix up a bucket, and sprinkle extra cleaner on; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00024.html (9,375 bytes)
14. Re: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: "Tony Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>; Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1999 15:12:00 -0600; It may not be that the "water based" product is the only culprit . . . my alkyd/poly floor paint which is sprit-thinned does the same darned thing 'til it ages for about a year. I stopped the "pull-u; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00029.html (8,470 bytes)
15. Re: Painting floors (score: 1): Author: Chris Heerschap <Heerschap@eng.kns.com>; Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 16:22:21 -0500; That's certainly possible, I'm out of my element when it comes to the finer points of paint and such... but the Sears paint I got which had horrible fumes and wasn't water soluble has resisted *every; /html/shop-talk/1999-01/msg00030.html (9,049 bytes)

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