Weekend Garage DIY Epoxy Flake Floor Installation
The easiest no-grind epoxy flake garage floor built for DIY savings. Professional results, three to four times less than hiring a contractor, finished in a single weekend.
A Smarter, Faster Garage Floor!
WiseBond® DIY No-Grind Epoxy Flake Floor Kits, also called epoxy chip or broadcast floors, turn worn concrete into a seamless, slip-resistant, terrazzo-like surface in one weekend, without the dust, grinder, or contractor markup.
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No grinding required SkipGrind Primer bonds to properly cleaned concrete with no mechanical profiling.
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Sized 250–800 sq. ft. Pre-measured kits for one-car to two-car to oversized garages, with full broadcast flake coverage.
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Complete system in one box No-grind primer, tinted epoxy base, multicolor 1/4" flakes, and polyaspartic topcoat.
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Installs in three days Two-person application for maximum efficiency and consistent results.
Real Garage Transformations
Twelve installs in a eight flake color blends from midnight, tuxedo, to saddle tan, to California gray. Click to expand. (Images are representative; actual results may vary.)
It's Never Been Easier to Install an Epoxy Flake Garage Floor. Save Thousands Doing It Yourself!
WiseBond DIY No-Grind Epoxy Flake Floor Kits, also known as epoxy chip or broadcast floors, create a seamless, high-performance garage floor surface with outstanding durability and chemical resistance.
Designed for DIY homeowners, this Weekend Epoxy Flake Floor System delivers professional results with speed and simplicity, without hiring an expensive contractor.
Skip the surface grinding and get straight to results. Our revolutionary SkipGrind Primer eliminates grinding, dust, and days of prep. Just clean, apply, and go.
Best of all, you can save thousands of dollars by installing it yourself. Our DIY kits are typically 3–4x less expensive than hiring a contractor.
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DIY Kit vs. Hiring a Contractor
Hiring a Contractor
- Mechanical concrete grinding, dust, and noise
- Multi-day prep, on their schedule
- Premium labor markup and on materials
- Crew on your driveway, on their schedule
- Limited control over final color or finish
WiseBond® DIY KitRecommended
- No grinder — SkipGrind Primer skips the mechanical prep
- Hours of prep, not days
- 3–4x less cost than a contractor
- Your weekend, your pace
- Full control over color blend and coverage
6 Steps to Your New Showroom Garage Floor!
A clean, repeatable system engineered to help any homeowner achieve professional-grade results and save thousands on installation.
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Step 01 — PrepPatch, Clean, Degrease & Etch Floor
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Step 02 — PrimeApply SkipGrind Primer
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Step 03 — BaseApply WiseFlake Epoxy
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Step 04 — BroadcastApply Multicolor Flake Chips
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Step 05 — ScrapeClean and scrape dried flake chips
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Step 06 — SealApply SparticPro Polyaspartic Clear Coat
Weekend Epoxy Flake Installation Timeline
Three days, predictable cure windows. Plan once, install once.
Note: This installation timeline is provided as a general guideline to help plan and organize your epoxy floor installation. Actual days, start times, and project duration may vary based on your schedule, working pace, temperature, and site conditions.
| Phase | Working Time | Task / Description | Cure / Wait |
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| Day 1 Preparation | Before Application | Empty Garage; Grind & Fix/Fill Cracks; Sweep, Vacuum, Clean & Etch; 1st masking of walls & around unmovable objects. |
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| Day 1 | 1 Hour | Mix & apply SkipGrind Concrete Primer on a damp (not wet) floor after cleaning. Do not fully close garage door. |
18 Hours |
| Day 2 After SkipGrind Cure |
1 Hour | Apply epoxy base & 1/4" flakes. Do not fully close garage door. |
6-8 Hours |
| Day 2 After Flake Cure | 1 Hour | Scrape and vacuum excess epoxy flakes from floor. |
N/A |
| Day 2 Later or Day 3 Morning | 1 Hour | Apply Polyaspartic Clear Top Coat. Do not fully close garage door. |
10 Hours (light walking) |
| Recovery After Day 3 | N/A | Return of contents / no vehicle traffic. (After full 24 hour cure) |
24 Hours (do not slide objects) |
| Return to Service | N/A | Safe for driving / vehicle traffic. After a full cure totaling 72 hours for vehicles. |
48 Hours |
A Smarter, More Affordable Garage Floor System Without The Markup.
Our Epoxy Flake Floor Kits are designed to fit floors ranging from small one-car garages (150–250 sq. ft.) to larger spaces up to 600 sq. ft. Each kit is carefully measured to provide the right amount of materials for your specific floor size, so you get professional results without paying professional labor costs.
Skip the Grinding and Get Straight to Results.
What sets this system apart is our revolutionary SkipGrind Primer.
This all-in-one floor prep system eliminates the need for mechanical concrete surface grinding, saving time, money, and hassle, and eliminating one of the biggest costs contractors charge for. It bonds to virtually any properly cleaned surface, creating a strong adhesion layer without the dust, noise, and labor of traditional prep methods.
Save thousands when you do it yourself!
Concrete garage floor surface prep that once took days can now be completed in hours, making this system faster, cleaner, DIY-friendly and, far more economical.
Complete Kits Make Installation Fast and Easy.
Engineered for 100% Coverage.
Each WiseBond® Flake Floor Kitincludes everything you need to achieve a full broadcast floor, without unnecessary extras that drive up cost. Every kit is shipped with more product than competing systems, ensuring you can achieve a true 100% flake coverage, the same result contractors charge thousands for:
- Pre-tinted 3-part no-grind primer
- Pre-tinted 2:1 epoxy base coat
- Multicolored decorative flake chips
- Durable polyaspartic topcoat
- Tools and accessories additions
Professional Results at DIY Cost.
Simply select your square footage, and your kit will be assembled with the correct amount of materials. Add any epoxy tools or accessories you may need, and you’re ready to go.
Engineered for 100% coverage, each Epoxy Flake Flooring System includes enough flake chips to broadcast into the wet epoxy to the point of rejection, ensuring a complete, uniform finish. This process allows you to achieve a true full broadcast that fully covers the epoxy base coat for a consistent, professional appearance. Flake quantities are precisely scaled to your kit size, so every project looks exceptional, regardless of square footage.
How to Order Your Kit
Four Steps to a New Floor
Build your kit in under five minutes; color, size, tools, checkout.
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Choose Your Flake Color
Review our high-performance multicolor flake floor chips.
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Select Your Square Footage
Choose your coverage and receive everything required.
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Pick Your Tools & Accessories
Ensure professional results with proper application tools.
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Add to Your Cart
Secure your kit and start your weekend transformation.
A Clean, Cost-Effective, High-End Floor That Lasts
Epoxy flake floors deliver a clean, terrazzo-like appearance that instantly upgrades any garage or workshop. These coatings are not only visually striking, but also durable, slip-resistant, and easy to maintain.
Our 1/4" flake floor epoxy kits are specially measured by square footage for car garages. Simply choose a pre-assembled epoxy kit to your liking and get the right amount of product for the size of your garage floor, while keeping thousands in your pocket.
Shop NowYou Can Do This! Why Spend Thousands?
Turn any new or worn garage or workshop into a showroom in just one weekend. Upgrade a tired shop floor into a functional, high-performance workspace.
Epoxy flake flooring adds visual impact, durability, and personality to any space. With a wide range of flake chip color blends available, your floor can be as bold, or as subtle, as you want.
Why hire an expensive contractor when you can get the same results yourself?
Installation InstructionsBuilt for Affordability, Performance, and Longevity
The ease of installation with WiseBond® Epoxy Floor Flake Coating Kits delivers a durable, slip-resistant concrete coating, engineered for real DIY savings and pro-quality results.
Decorative epoxy flakes, also known as vinyl color chips, are engineered to enhance both the appearance and durability of your floor. These 1/4" epoxy flakes are pre-blended into rich color combinations and designed to create a seamless, resilient surface.
Once applied, scraped, and sealed, the result is a long-lasting, professional-grade concrete floor coating that performs as good as it looks.
Every epoxy flooring installation looks like a professional high-end floor coating!
Faster Prep. Better Results. More Savings.
Skip the grinding and get straight to professional results.
Our SkipGrind Primer simplifies concrete prep like never before. By bonding directly to properly cleaned surfaces, it eliminates the need for mechanical profiling while still delivering exceptional adhesion and performance, saving you time, labor, and money.
What used to take days can now be completed in hours, without sacrificing quality.
Weekend Project. Professional Results.
Every WiseBond® kit is designed foreasy, roll-on application over existing concrete floors. With proper prep using SkipGrind Primer, you can transform your garage or shop floor in justtwo days!Each system includesstep-by-step guidanceto walk you through the entire process, making it achievable for any DIYer.
Complete Coverage Every Time
Each kit includes more than enough material to achieve full broadcast coverage for your specific square footage. Apply flakes into the wet epoxy until rejection, allow to cure, then scrape away excess to create a uniform epoxy flake surface.
Finish with our polyaspartic clear topcoat to lock in a durable, seamless, and visually striking epoxy flake floor, delivering long-term performance without long-term costs.
Proper prep is critical for long-term performance. Surfaces with stains, cracks, oil, moisture, or previous coatings must be properly addressed and sealed with garage floor no grinding SkipGrind Primer before applying the epoxy system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about installing your WiseBond flake floor.
Do I need to grind my concrete before installing a WiseBond epoxy flake floor?
No. The WiseBond SkipGrind Primer eliminates the need for mechanical concrete surface grinding. It bonds to virtually any properly cleaned surface, creating a strong adhesion layer without the dust, noise, and labor of traditional prep methods.
How long does the install take from start to drive-on?
Installation takes one weekend. The full sequence completes in about 3 days, including cure windows. Light walking is allowed after 6 hours from the topcoat; vehicle traffic is safe after a full 72 hours.
How much do I save versus hiring a contractor?
WiseBond DIY kits are typically 3–4x less expensive than hiring a contractor, giving you full control over both quality and cost while delivering professional-grade results.
What size garages do these kits cover?
Kits are sized for floors ranging from small one-car garages of 250-400 sq. ft. up to larger spaces of 600-800 sq. ft. Each kit ships complete with all of the materials and with enough flake to broadcast to the point of rejection for 100% coverage.
What is included in a WiseBond Flake Floor Kit?
A pre-tinted 3-part no-grind SkipGrind primer, a pre-tinted epoxy base coat, multicolored decorative flake chips, a durable polyaspartic topcoat, and tool and accessory add-ons.
What surfaces require extra prep before applying SkipGrind Primer?
Surfaces with stains, cracks, oil, moisture, or previous coatings must be properly addressed and cleaned before applying the epoxy system. Proper prep is critical for long-term performance.
Your Weekend. Your Garage. Your Floor.
Pick a color, size your kit, and get rolling. Professional-grade epoxy flake without the contractor markup.