The concrete floor must be completely dry before beginning this project.
Conex floor painting.
Oil based paint today is not the same quality as paint available in the past due to extreme environmental restrictions on its content.
It has excellent gloss retention and is highly resistant to uv scuffing and chalking.
With a little paint the floor comes alive with color.
Now besides the obvious dirt grim and grease that you will find you must clean the floor and all the hidden corners.
Wash and scrub the floor with a stiff bristle brush and a degreaser to remove dirt oil and grease and then rinse thoroughly.
Carefully remove the flooring section and rivet or screw in the new piece depending on how your flooring is.
Connex or conex boxes make great hunting cabins.
During the wash and scrub of the shipping container you will discover most if not all the rusty spots.
Hi recenturion you may use a latex paint over oil based paint.
We were thinking of using rustoleum but just heard about a product called xo rust.
If the floor has been coated previously remove any loose paint or stain with a wire brush and scuff sand the entire surface or use a grinder to remove old coating.
If your floor shows any signs of water seepage the source of the water must be eliminated before starting.
We have a conex box shipping container on our hunting property in which we store numerous items.
If your floor shows any signs of water seepage the source of the water must be eliminated before starting.
We recommend an industrial alkalyd enamel.
Enamo grip a high performance two part architectural grade polyurethane enamel top coat that is an excellent choice for shipping containers conex boxes when a high quality architectural grade finish is needed.
If you look at your floor you will see where they are attached.
A concrete floor appears cold in a room if left to its original appearance.
The process however is not as simple as painting a wood floor.
Containers are made of steel and steel rusts.
Today we will explore why you might want to paint a container and how to go about painting it.
But what all is involved.
Concrete is one of the most durable construction materials around but the characteristic dull gray of a concrete slab can seem cold and unappealing especially as flooring.
Like all painting projects planning.