Chemical-Resistant Flooring
Chemical attack can destroy floors, walls, and linings quickly. Stonhard has proven solutions.
Don't let corrosion compromise your space. Protect your investment!
Stonhard formulates your floor to stand up to harsh chemicals.
What is Chemical-Resistant Flooring?
Chemical-resistant flooring, wall, and lining systems contain properties that protect these spaces from spills and splashes from acids, alkalis, solvents and other corrosive elements.
Benefits of Chemical-Resistant Floors
Chemical-resistant flooring offers many benefits, such as:
- extending the functional life of floors, walls, and linings, thereby saving time and money in replacing the damaged materials.
- protecting the appearance of floors and walls against chemical stains.
- meeting environmental and safety standards in the case of tanks and containment areas.
Chemical-Resistant Floors Are Perfect For:
Pharmaceutical
Education
Healthcare
Food & Beverage
Chemical
Cannabis
Explore a Project
Explore projects where chemical-resistant flooring made all the difference. Dive into real-world examples where our expertise delivered flooring solutions built to last in the most demanding environments.
Envirowales
Envirowales' containment area for batteries required a durable and reliable solution that was abrasion and chemical resistant. Read about Stonhard's solution.
Children's Hospital
Hospital planners loved the beautiful aesthetics of the new seamless floors, while operating room staff were delighted with the ergonomic comfort and stain and chemical resistance they offered.
FK System
This Stonhard installation continues to provide excellent results in daily aggressive conditions with heavy mechanical, thermal and chemical loads. FK System is fully satisfied with the solutions and implementation provided by Stonhard.
Recommended Chemical-Resistant Flooring Products
Our chemical-resistant floors will extend the life of your floors. Our chemical-resistant lining and wall systems have the same outstanding chemical protection engineered for tanks, containment areas, vertical surfaces and more. Our team of Territory Managers, Architectural and Engineering Representatives will assist you in choosing the best product for your environment.
FAQ
Got questions? We've got answers. This FAQ section covers the most common inquiries about chemical-resistant flooring to help you make informed decisions.
Chemical resistance works by utilizing tightly cross-linked polymer structures that create a dense, impermeable barrier. This barrier prevents chemicals from penetrating and degrading the flooring material. Additives and proper curing processes further enhance the flooring's ability to withstand various chemicals.
Resinous floors can resist a wide range of chemicals, including acids, alkalis, solvents, oils, and various industrial chemicals. Effectiveness will vary based on the specific type of chemical and its concentration. It's essential to ensure that the flooring material is suitable for the particular chemicals it will be exposed to. Your Stonhard representative can advise you on the right floor for your facility.
Yes, resinous floors vary in the level of chemical resistance they provide. This depends on the type of resin, formulation, additives, application thickness, and curing process used.
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