Stonhard Blog
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Fast-Track Flooring: How Stonhard Meets Tight Construction Schedules
Stonhard’s systems—such as Stonclad, Stontec, Stonshield, and MMA flooring—install quickly while maintaining durability for commercial and industrial environments. MMA systems can cure in as little as one hour per layer, even in low temperatures, minimizing downtime for industries like retail, food and beverage, and manufacturing. Backed by turnkey service and expert crews, Stonhard delivers both speed and long-term performance.
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Understanding Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and Their Role in Resinous Flooring
Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are changing sustainable construction by providing transparent, third-party-verified data on a product’s environmental impact. In this Stonhard blog, learn how EPDs support green certifications like LEED and help architects, engineers, and contractors make informed decisions. Discover how Stonhard’s resinous flooring systems combine sustainability, durability, and design excellence.
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Stonhard FE Resin Systems vs. Vinyl Sheet Goods: A Performance Comparison
When choosing resilient flooring, vinyl may meet acoustic standards at first but degrades over time as adhesives, seams, and plasticizers fail. Stonhard’s FE resin floors are fully bonded, seamless, and chemically stable, delivering consistent acoustic performance and long-term durability. Continue reading to see a detailed breakdown of how FE resin systems outperform vinyl.
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Protecting Sensitive Environments with ESD Flooring
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) poses a hidden but significant risk in electronics manufacturing, capable of damaging sensitive components, disrupting systems, and jeopardizing safety. Seamless ESD flooring systems play a vital role in static control strategies, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance in critical industries. Explore the key applications and benefits of ESD flooring.
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LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES: BUILDING THE FUTURE OF CARE FROM THE FLOOR UP
With Canada’s aging population set to dramatically increase demand for long-term care, every aspect of facility design matters. From safety to hygiene to comfort, flooring plays a vital role in shaping environments where residents can truly thrive. Discover how seamless flooring can help build safer, healthier care environments.
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Why Seamless Flooring Systems Outshine Terrazzo Tile: A Comprehensive Comparison
When it comes to flooring options in commercial and industrial settings, durability, aesthetics, and maintenance are crucial factors. Terrazzo tile floors have long been a popular choice for their timeless appearance and resilience. However, seamless flooring has many advantages over terrazzo tile, making it a better choice in most applications.
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How Your Flooring Installer Will Prepare Your Concrete Surface
The success of a seamless, resinous flooring installation depends on the meticulous preparation of the concrete surface. Proper preparation is crucial to ensure adhesion, longevity, and a flawless finish. In this blog, we explore the essential steps involved in preparing concrete for a resinous flooring installation.
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Comparing Solvent-Based, Water-Based, and Solid Epoxy Resins
Epoxy resins play a crucial role in floor construction. With the increasing demand for adaptable and long-lasting materials, the decision between solvent-based, water-based, and solid epoxy resins becomes a critical factor.
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The Finishing Touch: Plain vs. Coated vs. Polished Concrete
How do natural concrete, sealed concrete, and polished concrete differ? In this blog, we look at the pros and cons of each for your space and show how they stack up against our Stoncrete EFX epoxy flooring system.
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