
Epoxy Flooring in Buffalo, NY
Professional epoxy floor coatings for garages, basements, and commercial spaces. Built to resist road salt, moisture, and decades of Western NY wear.
Epoxy Flooring That Survives Buffalo Winters
Buffalo garages take a beating. Road salt, calcium chloride, snow melt, and temperature swings from below zero to mid-30s all attack unprotected concrete floors. A professional epoxy system — properly prepped, multi-coat, and correctly cured — seals the concrete, prevents chloride penetration that causes spalling, and creates a surface that cleans up with a mop. We have been installing epoxy systems in Buffalo-area garages and commercial spaces since 2007.
- Concrete grinding and profile preparation before every coat (no paint-roller shortcuts)
- 100% solid or water-based epoxy systems depending on application
- Decorative flake broadcast systems for garages and showrooms
- Chemical and salt-resistant topcoat sealers on all exterior-grade applications
- Anti-slip additives available for basement stairs, ramps, and commercial entries
- One-day installs available for residential garages

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Surface Assessment
We evaluate the concrete for moisture, cracks, and contamination. Proper prep is 80% of a lasting epoxy job.
Diamond Grinding
We mechanically grind the floor to open the concrete profile so epoxy bonds properly. No acid etching shortcuts.
Epoxy Application
We apply base coat, decorative flake if selected, and a chemical-resistant topcoat in the right conditions.
Cure & Inspect
We allow full cure time, inspect the floor under lights, and walk it with you before delivery.
Get a Written Quote for Your Project
No-pressure estimates, usually the same day. Tell us about your epoxy flooring project and we will get back to you fast.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does epoxy flooring cost in Buffalo, NY?
Residential garage epoxy in the Buffalo area runs approximately $4 to $8 per square foot installed, depending on floor condition, coating system, and decorative options. Floors that need crack repair or heavy degreasing before coating add some cost. We assess and quote in writing before any work starts.
How long does epoxy flooring last in a Buffalo garage?
A professionally installed multi-coat epoxy system, properly maintained, lasts 15 to 20 years in a residential garage. The biggest factors are surface prep (which we do right) and re-coating the sealer every 5 to 7 years. DIY roll-on kits from big-box stores typically peel within 1 to 3 years because they skip the grinding step.
Can you install epoxy over my existing garage floor?
Usually yes, if the floor is structurally sound and free of major cracks or moisture intrusion. We assess the slab during your free quote. Floors with significant moisture problems, deep cracks, or delaminating old coating need prep work before epoxy. We tell you exactly what you are getting into.
What is the difference between epoxy and polyaspartic coatings?
Epoxy is the workhorse base coat system for garages. Polyaspartic is a faster-curing, more UV-stable topcoat that can be done in one day and is better for high-light or outdoor applications. We use both depending on the application and will recommend the right system for your space.
Do I need to move my car for epoxy installation?
Yes. The garage needs to be empty and temperature above 50 degrees for application. We typically need 24 hours of no-vehicle access after the final coat, with full chemical resistance after 7 days. We schedule around your needs.
What warranty do you offer on epoxy flooring?
We back our epoxy installations with a written workmanship warranty covering delamination and peeling under normal use. Ask for the specific term and coverage details for your project type (residential garage vs. commercial) during your free quote.
Can epoxy flooring be installed in a basement?
Yes, with one important caveat: the slab needs to be assessed for moisture vapor transmission first. Basements with an active water intrusion problem need waterproofing addressed before epoxy goes down, or the coating will fail. We check moisture levels as part of the quote and will tell you if waterproofing needs to happen first.
Is epoxy flooring slippery when wet?
A smooth gloss topcoat can be slick when wet, which matters in a Buffalo garage tracking in snow and slush all winter. We add anti-slip additive to the topcoat on request at no major cost increase, which is what we recommend for garages, basement stairs, and entryways.
The CIT Workmanship Guarantee
We have built our reputation across the Buffalo–Niagara metro since 2007 by standing behind every pour. Western NY winters are hard on concrete. We use proper mix designs and installation methods so our work holds up to freeze-thaw cycles, frost heave, and road salt. If something is not right with our workmanship, we make it right — in writing, on every project.
Other Services We Offer
CIT Concrete handles every concrete need in the Buffalo area under one roof.

Patio Installation
Custom concrete patios built for Buffalo winters.
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Foundation Repair
Crack injection and structural reinforcement for Western NY foundations.
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Basement Waterproofing
Stop basement moisture from lake-effect snow and spring runoff.
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Pickleball Court Installation
Regulation courts on a properly graded concrete base.
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