Concrete Countertop Epoxy Sealer

Epoxy provides a deep wet look finish on countertops and other concrete projects.

Concrete countertop epoxy sealer.

Z counterform concrete countertop solutions finally a countertop form that was truly designed to allow you to build beautiful cast in place concrete countertops with the patented z counterform you simply place 1 2 cement backer board on top of the cabinets and fasten the z counterform to the edges and back wall. It is simple to apply and may be used as a medium gloss finish with little to no incedental darkening. See this procedure for testing sealers for concrete countertops. For best countertop results top coat the epoxy with the solvent based polyurethane sealer.

Once a penetrating sealer is applied to a concrete countertop no other sealers can be applied except wax without risking them peeling off. Epoxy will abrade and discolor over time if the polyurethane coat is omitted. Direct colors epoxy countertop sealer is a protective clear finish two component epoxy resin. This sealer provides a nice satin finish that can cover anywhere from 45 60 square feet.

Epoxy sealers are much harder than acrylics. The 750 ml bottle allows it to easily cover the length of your countertops. How to apply countertop sealerhow a sealer is applied can significantly affect the final appearance and performance. Water based epoxy sealer z aqua poxy is a 2 part water based epoxy for concrete floors and countertops.

Using the right tools is critical to achieving the best coverage rate and sealer thickness. Z aqua poxy offers the protection of a traditional epoxy with the ease of application of a water based sealer. Epoxies are probably the best choice for concrete countertops and food preparation areas. Water based epoxies bond well to concrete and provide a clear finish but they are nonporous and do not allow trapped moisture to escape.

If the concrete is polished over a 200 grit penetrating sealers are usually the best choice. It is specifically designed for concrete surfaces that need to be sealed against water and stains. Very smooth finishes don t allow for a good bond with topical sealers.