Polyurea is typically more durable, as it forms a completely seamless, elastic and chemically resistant film. In a ceramic roof, seams and joints are often weak points that tend to fail more quickly. Kotek Factory Service recommends polyurea for applications where maximum service life and freedom from maintenance are required.
Polyurea is completely waterproof and resistant to standing water without seams, making it an excellent solution for flat roofs. Ceramic roofing can suffer from seam openings and UV curing over time. Kotek Factory Service chooses polyurea when roof tightness and long-term waterproofing are critical.
Polyurea cures in seconds and the roof is often ready for use the same day. A ceramic roof requires several work steps and fire work, which increases the installation time. Kotek Factory Service prefers polyurea to minimize downtime and speed up the project, seamlessly without fire work.
Polyurea spraying does not require fire, open flame or heating, making it a safer option for many industrial sites. Ceramic roofing often involves heating the bitumen and using an open fire, which increases fire safety risks. Kotek Factory Service adheres to strict safety standards and prefers polyurea in challenging environments without the risk of fire.
While the initial investment in polyurea may be slightly higher or the same price, its long life, low maintenance and seamlessness often make it more cost-effective overall. Ceramic roofing may require regular inspections, seam repairs and replacements. Kotek Factory Service emphasizes lifecycle costs, where polyurea is almost always the most cost-effective solution.
Polyurea is a very fast curing, seamless and chemically resistant coating used to protect industrial structures in harsh environments. Kotek Factory Service uses polyurea especially for industrial floors, roofing solutions, storage tanks and containers where longevity, mechanical resistance and rapid deployment are required.
Polyurea is significantly more resistant to chemicals, abrasion and impact than many traditional epoxy and urethane coatings. It cures in seconds and allows for quick installations without long downtime. Kotek Factory Service chooses polyurea for applications where the requirements are high and the protection must last for decades.
Yes, you can. Polyurea is also ideal for cold conditions, as the reaction hardening does not depend on the ambient temperature in the same way as many other coatings. Kotek Factory Service applies polyurea coatings all year round – especially in industrial interiors, tanks and reservoirs.
Properly installed, a polyurea coating can easily last 20-30 years in heavy industrial use. Its excellent chemical, abrasion and UV resistance ensure that the surface protects concrete or steel without cracking or peeling. Kotek Factory Service ensures longevity by selecting the right surface system and careful priming.
Polyurea is ideal for storage tanks, chemical tanks, flat roofs, floors subject to wear and tear and areas where a fully seamless and tight seal is required. Kotek Factory Service recommends polyurea for applications where fast installation, tough durability and long-term protection without unnecessary downtime are required.
Polyurea is a highly reactive two-component coating that forms a seamless and chemically resistant protective film. Kotek Factory Service uses polyurea in industry because it is resistant to severe mechanical wear, chemicals, temperature fluctuations and constant exposure to moisture.
Polyurea cures in seconds and is highly resistant to chemicals and constant mechanical stress. Epoxies and urethanes are good base coatings, but polyurea is chosen for applications where optimum durability and short service life are required. Kotek Factory Service recommends polyurea when the application environment is demanding or when production cannot be stopped.
A polyurea coating typically has a lifespan of 20-30 years and will retain its properties even under continuous load. Kotek Factory Service ensures longevity through proper priming, spraying method and selection of the most suitable polyurea grade for the application.
Yes, we can. Polyurea reactions do not depend on ambient temperature in the same way as many other coatings. Kotek Factory Service can also apply polyurea coatings in winter, as long as the substrate temperature is manageable and the work is done with professional equipment.
Polyurea has excellent adhesion to concrete, steel, wood, plastic and some composites when properly primed and primered. Kotek Factory Service will assess the moisture, cleanliness and roughness of the substrate prior to application to ensure optimum adhesion.
Yes. Polyurea is one of the best options for flat roofs and industrial roofs because it is completely seamless and resistant to UV radiation and standing water. Kotek Factory Service uses polyurea especially for roofs where a long-lasting, elastic and sealed solution is desired.
Polyurea dries to surface dry in seconds and is ready for use in minutes. This minimises downtime in industrial production. Kotek Factory Service selects a system that allows for a quick start-up without any safety risks.
Cured polyurea is a safe and non-toxic coating. Protective equipment is used during the installation phase, as the reaction chemicals are active. Kotek Factory Service always follows work safety guidelines and standards.
Polyurea requires very little maintenance. Cleaning, removal of chemical spills and inspection for possible impact damage is all that is required. Kotek Factory Service can perform annual inspections and repairs as needed.
Yes – many polyureas are certified for drinking water use and food-approved premises. Kotek Factory Service always selects an approved and certified product for the site.
Polyurea is completely waterproof and forms an elastic, continuous film that prevents water and moisture from penetrating. Kotek Factory Service often uses polyurea in applications where complete tightness is required, such as in storage tanks and containers.
Yes, you can. Polyurea is easily repairable when the job is done with the right pre-treatments. Kotek Factory Service makes repairs seamlessly, so the coating continues to work like new.
The price depends on the thickness of the layer, the size of the object, the need for pre-treatment and the chemical requirements. Kotek Factory Service will provide an accurate price estimate based on an on-site survey to ensure that the solution is both technically and economically optimal.
Kotek Factory Service offers a complete service including survey, selection of the right product, careful groundwork and professional spraying. The work is carried out with our own equipment and certified installers to ensure that the coating meets industry standards and lasts for a long time.
ARC CS4(E) is a 100% solids novolac epoxy coating that protects concrete from chemicals, acids and abrasion. It is used in industrial applications such as reservoirs, chemical tanks, pump structures, drains and process areas where a durable and VOC-free coating is required.
Yes. ARC CS4(E) can be applied to both dry and wet concrete without loss of adhesion. This feature facilitates coating work under varying conditions and reduces downtime in industrial sites.
ARC CS4(E) is resistant to a wide range of acids, alkalis and solvents. It is designed to replace acid-resistant tiles and other traditional coatings, and retains its protective properties even under constant chemical stress. This makes it an excellent choice for the chemical industry, wastewater plants and process areas.
ARC CS4(E) lasts longer than traditional concrete coatings. Its excellent adhesive strength, non-shrink consistency and chemical resistance ensure a long service life and low maintenance. Properly installed, the coating will retain its properties for many years under heavy use.
ARC 797 is a 100% solids, low viscosity epoxy primer that rapidly absorbs into the concrete surface layer and seals pores. It is used for priming industrial concrete surfaces prior to ARC epoxy coatings, especially when the substrate is damp or conditions are demanding.
Yes. ARC 797 is designed to adhere to both wet and dry concrete. This allows you to start coating work more quickly, reduce downtime and improve flexibility where the concrete does not have time to fully dry.
ARC 797 is the primary substrate for ARC 791 and ARC 988. As a secondary primer, it can be used under ARC CS2 and ARC CS4 coatings. The primer improves the adhesion of the coatings to concrete and helps to prevent delamination.
ARC 797 is suitable as a primer and topcoat for concrete tanks, reservoirs, water intakes and dams, sumps, drains, manholes, wells, process areas, pump foundations and equipment pedestals. It is designed for demanding industrial environments where the durability of concrete is required.
ARC 988(E) is a quartz-reinforced epoxy resin that protects concrete from highly concentrated acids, solvents and alkalis. It is used in battery rooms, reservoirs, pickling lines, sumps, waste water treatment and other chemically heavy areas.
Yes. ARC 988(E) is designed to withstand highly aggressive chemicals, including 98% sulphuric acid, concentrated bases and organic solvents.
Yes. The product is designed to coat new and deteriorated concrete that has been chemically or physically damaged. It strengthens the surface and prevents further damage.
Yes. ARC 988(E) is designed to replace acid resistant tiles and phenolic, furan and polyester coatings in demanding industrial applications.
Yes. The product adheres to both wet and dry concrete, making installation easier and reducing downtime.
ARC S1HB(E) is a mineral reinforced epoxy composite coating designed to protect metal and concrete from corrosion under demanding process conditions. It is particularly suitable for tanks, pipelines, thickeners, waste water treatment plants and similar applications.
ARC S1HB(E) can be applied to a film thickness of up to 3 mm in a single coat, which speeds up installation and reduces the number of work steps.
Yes. The product is designed to adhere to damp and lightly pre-treated surfaces, making it very practical for industrial sites where complete drying cannot be guaranteed.
Yes. The ARC S1HB(E) is suitable for use with cathodic protection systems and meets their protection requirements.
Yes. The coating can be spark tested according to NACE SP0188 to ensure the tightness of the membrane and a high quality installation.
ARC S2 is a 100% solids epoxy composite coating for the protection and restoration of worn metal surfaces. It is suitable for pumps, piping, valves and process equipment.
Yes. ARC S2 is resistant to a wide range of chemicals and moderate mechanical stress.
Yes. It is intended for the restoration of metal surfaces and the prevention of corrosion.
ARC 910 is an elastomeric polymer composite that absorbs shock and vibration and is suitable for filling worn metal surfaces prior to hard epoxy coatings.
Yes. Its elastomeric structure allows energy absorption and flexible movement of surfaces.
It is used in applications such as pumps, brackets, metal frames and machine parts exposed to vibration.
ARC 791 is a 100% solids epoxy primer for metal and concrete that seals and strengthens the substrate prior to composite coatings.
Yes. ARC 791 adheres to both dry and wet concrete.
It improves adhesion, prevents delamination and ensures the longevity of the coating system.
ARC 784 is a carbide-reinforced epoxy composite for very high abrasion, abrasion and erosion resistance.
Silos, feed screws, conveyors, wear plates, critical points in sand and mineral processes.
Its carbide reinforcements provide maximum resistance to abrasion, erosion and impact.
Floor coating means protecting industrial floors from chemical stress, mechanical abrasion and moisture with specific surface materials such as epoxy, polyurethane, acrylic or polyurea. Kotek Factory Service designs and installs the coating to ensure that the flooring can withstand the stresses of the specific production and operating environment.
The best coating depends on the application. Epoxy is a tough and durable general purpose coating, polyurethane is flexible and impact resistant, acrylic resin is quick to install and polyurea is highly resistant to abrasion and chemicals. Kotek Factory Service determines the best option through a survey that takes into account chemicals, heat, mechanical stress and hygiene requirements.
A properly installed industrial floor coating will last 10-30 years, depending on the material and the stress it is exposed to. Kotek Factory Service ensures longevity through good substrate work, correct coating selection and adequate layer thickness.
Epoxy and urethane coatings usually require 24-48 hours drying time, while acrylic paste and polyurea can be applied in hours. Kotek Factory Service aims to minimise downtime and will select a coating that fits the schedule requirements of the site.
Floor coatings are best suited to concrete, but can also be installed on steel surfaces and over old coatings when the substrate has been properly pre-treated. Kotek Factory Service always assesses the condition of the substrate, the moisture content and the necessary groundwork before coating.
The coated floor is easy to clean, hygienic, resistant to chemicals and mechanically strong. It reduces floor wear, prevents dust and improves safety at work. Kotek Factory Service selects a coating that supports smooth production and safety.
Yes. Many coatings, such as special epoxies and acrylic compounds, are food-grade and seamless, and do not collect dirt or bacteria. Kotek Factory Service uses certified systems that meet industry hygiene standards.
The thickness of the coating varies between 0.3 and 6 mm. Thin-film coatings are suitable for light loads, but heavy industrial mass coatings are made in thicknesses of 3-6 mm. Kotek Factory Service will size the thickness of the coating according to the load on the object, so that the surface will last for years of use.
A coated floor only requires basic cleaning and periodic inspection. Any localised damage can be quickly repaired. Kotek Factory Service offers a maintenance and inspection service to keep the surface in good condition throughout its lifetime.
The price is affected by the surface area, material selection, substrate work, layer thickness and any chemical requirements. Kotek Factory Service always carries out a site survey to ensure that the customer gets the technically correct and cost-effective solution.
Kotek Factory Service offers turnkey implementation: survey, pre-treatment, coating selection and professional installation. The work is carried out with certified systems and in-house equipment, ensuring a long-lasting, safe and industry-compliant finish.
Coating concrete means protecting concrete surfaces from chemical stress, abrasion and moisture with different coating materials such as epoxy, polyurethane, acrylic or composite coatings. Kotek Factory Service will always select the coating system that best suits the requirements of the site.
The coating protects the concrete from chemicals, wear and tear and deterioration. It prevents damage, extends the life of the structure and adds safety. Kotek Factory Service coats concrete so that production can continue without risk of floor or structural deterioration.
The coated concrete surface is easy to clean, dust-free, hygienic and mechanically resistant. It protects concrete from exposure to water, chemicals and impact. Kotek Factory Service sizes the coating to the actual load of the customer.
The most common coatings are epoxy, polyurethane, acrylic, polyurea and technical composite coatings. Kotek Factory Service uses ARC products from Tikkurila, Teknos and Chesterton, among others, for challenging applications.
The choice of coating is influenced by chemicals, temperatures, mechanical loads and hygiene requirements. Kotek Factory Service will carry out an initial survey and select a system that will withstand the actual conditions on site.
Yes, you can. Old surfaces can be restored by sanding, patching and priming before applying a new coating. Kotek Factory Service ensures that the substrate is strong and dry enough before coating.
A quality concrete coating will last 10-30 years, depending on the type of coating and the stress on the site. Kotek Factory Service installs coatings to maximise the service life.
Epoxies and urethanes usually dry within 24-48 hours, acrylics within hours and polyurea within minutes. Kotek Factory Service schedules the work to minimise downtime.
Yes, certain coatings are designed to withstand UV radiation, rain and frost. Kotek Factory Service will select UV-resistant systems specifically for outdoor applications and, where appropriate, polyurea.
Concrete that is too wet will prevent adhesion and can cause the coating to peel off. Kotek Factory Service will measure the humidity before the job and select the right primer and drying time.
The impregnating agents are absorbed into the concrete, but do not form a protective film. The coating forms a uniform layer that provides more effective protection against mechanical and chemical stress. Kotek Factory Service uses coatings when industrial durability is required.
Yes. Seamless and hygienic epoxy and urethane coatings meet stringent hygiene requirements. Kotek Factory Service installs systems that are approved for food use.
Yes, you can. Cracks are grouted, levelled or sanded before the coating is applied. Kotek Factory Service will ensure that any damage is properly repaired.
Yes. Special epoxies and composite coatings are resistant to a wide range of acids, alkalis, solvents and oils. Kotek Factory Service uses chemically classified systems in applications where protection is critical.
The thickness varies between 0.3 and 6 mm. Industrial mass coatings are usually 2-6 mm. Kotek Factory Service measures the thickness according to the application load.
Yes. Coatings can be provided with a roughened surface or a texture to prevent slipping. Kotek Factory Service takes into account the safety requirements of the job when choosing coatings.
The coated surface is easy to clean: wash with water, neutral detergent and, if necessary, machine wash. Kotek Factory Service also designs the coating with cleanability in mind.
The price is influenced by the condition of the substrate, pre-treatments, surface area, type of coating and chemical requirements. Kotek Factory Service will provide an accurate quotation based on an on-site assessment.
Yes. Most coatings can be repaired without recoating the entire area. Kotek Factory Service will make repairs so that the surface blends in smoothly with the surrounding area.
Kotek Factory Service offers a complete service: mapping, groundwork, coating and quality assurance. We use industrial-grade materials and certified installers to provide the customer with a long-lasting and functional solution in all conditions.
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