Epoxy Outpost Field Guides
Read like a pro.
Every guide we publish — free PDF downloads, no email required. Written for homeowners who want the floor done right, whether they pour it themselves or hire it out.
DIY TRACKS
Beginner Field Guide
The start-here guide: a three-track plan for garages, basements, and other concrete floors — gate checks, prep, application, cure and troubleshooting.
All-Concrete Guide
A practical, safety-first guide for garages, basements, and other interior concrete floors.
Professional Field Guide
Plan, prepare, coat, and check concrete floors like a professional — three complete project paths, including garage flake.
SAFETY
Safety Gear Checklist
The one-page printable: every piece of gear to have on site before the first bucket opens. Fill in the job, date and lead.
HIRING A PRO
California — Hiring an Epoxy Contractor
Hire the floor. Verify the contractor. A practical guide to hiring a licensed, bonded, and insured epoxy professional in California.
Washington — Hiring an Epoxy Contractor
Hire a Washington epoxy contractor with your eyes open — what to verify before you sign anything.
Oregon — Hiring an Epoxy Contractor
Hire the floor. Not the risk. Verifying license, bond, insurance, and technical readiness of an Oregon epoxy contractor.
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