Garage and lanai floor coatings for Oldsmar's owner-occupied homes, plus grind and seal floors for local shops
Epoxy flooring in Oldsmar covers slabs on the north shore of Tampa Bay, at the easternmost edge of Pinellas County. Oldsmar takes its name from the automaker who bought this land to build a planned town. Census estimates put the population at 14,904, and about 77 percent of occupied homes are owner-occupied. We are a Pinellas County crew, and Oldsmar is part of our home county.
The median Oldsmar home was built in 1988, according to Census data. Oldsmar slabs that age are why we lead with garage floor epoxy, which starts with diamond grinding and crack repair. A full-broadcast flake floor then hides the repairs, sealed under a polyaspartic wear coat. Every slab gets a moisture test before we quote, which matters on ground this low beside Old Tampa Bay.
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(727) 423-5985The Census counts 2,076 Oldsmar homes built in the 1980s, more than in any other decade. The same Census table counts 1,390 more from the 1990s. That is a little over half of the 6,246 homes the Census counts in Oldsmar. Suburban subdivisions like Bayside Meadows grew up in those years.
Some Oldsmar homes are older still: the same Census table counts 871 built in the 1970s. A garage slab in any of these neighborhoods has had decades to crack and spall at the door. On those floors, we diamond grind the whole slab, fill every crack and spall, then broadcast flake to full coverage. Your quote lists every coat in the system, base coat to topcoat.
For an Oldsmar lanai or patio, our lanai floor coatings use the same prep plus a UV-stable topcoat. The flake texture grips wet feet when rain blows through the screen. The screened lanai in our own photos is a full-broadcast flake floor we installed.
Wikipedia notes Oldsmar never rises over 20 feet above sea level, and the 1921 Tampa Bay hurricane devastated it. Bay News 9 reported water rising from Old Tampa Bay into R.E. Olds Park on September 26, 2024. Hurricane Helene was passing west of Tampa Bay, and floodwater was building up in the park.
FOX 13 reported that many homes flooded in Oldsmar's Country Club Estates neighborhood. One family there told FOX 13 they took on more than three feet of water. Residents there were soon putting soaked drywall and ruined furniture out at the curb. A slab that sat in that floodwater has to dry out before a coating will bond to it.
So we run a moisture test on every Oldsmar slab before we quote. If the reading is high, we wait and test again, since a coating over a wet slab can peel. Our guide on why epoxy floors peel in Florida shows what slab moisture does under a coating.
Downtown Oldsmar's Bank Building went up under the town's founder, in white Italian glazed brick. Older shop floors often carry patched trenches and worn-through paint. For those slabs, a grind and seal floor keeps the concrete look, diamond ground and repaired under a clear sealer.
For restaurant kitchens and service bays around Oldsmar, commercial epoxy flooring gives a sealed surface that mops clean. Commercial slabs on Oldsmar's low ground get the same moisture test first. The quote also gives the cure timeline, so a shop can plan the work around its hours.
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