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LIQUI-HARD |
EPOXIES |
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History |
Over 35 years of solid performance, places treated that are still in existence. |
No solid history. |
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Hardening |
Increases hardening of normal floor. |
No hardening of the floor. |
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Sealing |
100% sealing for long life. |
100% sealing but life is short in comparison. |
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Curing |
It cures the surface. No time required for application. |
Does not cure the surface. Needs full time curing before application. |
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Applications |
Single. |
Two or more. |
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Warranty |
Solid warranted product. |
Variable warranty. |
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Maintenance |
Virtually eliminates the cost of maintenance, no costly re-coating required. |
Requires re-coat, time to time. |
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Abrasion |
Improves abrasion resistance by 50%. |
Deteriorates with abrasion of the floor. |
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Prices |
Very economical compared to long term performance. |
Very expensive compared to long term performance. |
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Airing |
By sealing the surface it does not allow moisture to penetrate. Hence flaking off problem does not exist as it is an integral part of concrete. |
Flakes off due to moisture penetration from surface where by creating bubbles in it. |
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Ageing |
Improves with age. |
Deteriorates with age. |
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Slippage |
Gives a Slip Resistant surface. |
Is slippery when wet. |
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Repair |
No repairs required. |
Costly to repair. |
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Reflectivity |
Improves with age and opening to traffic. |
Deteriorates with age. |
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U. V. Stability |
U. V. Stable. |
U. V. Unstable. |