Existing Coating Removal in Watkinsville, GA

SIC'EM EPOXY removes existing concrete coatings in Watkinsville and across Oconee County to prep surfaces for a lasting new finish.

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  • Old coating is fully stripped, so the new surface bonds directly to stable concrete
  • Peeling, bubbling, and delamination are far less likely after proper removal
  • Hidden contamination like oil, sealers, and curing compounds is cleared before new product goes down
  • The concrete surface profile is corrected to hold a new coating the way it should
  • Floors look cleaner and more uniform once failed material is gone
  • Protects your investment by giving the new coating the best possible start
A concrete garage floor in Watkinsville, Georgia with old peeling coating fully stripped down to bare gray concrete, showing a clean and open surface ready for a new epoxy application. Close-up view highlights the textured concrete profile left after mechanical coating removal.

Expert Existing Coating Removal in Watkinsville, GA

Existing coating removal is the first real step toward a concrete floor that holds up. At SIC'EM EPOXY, we strip old paint, sealers, failed epoxy, and other coatings down to bare, stable concrete before any new system goes down. Skipping this step is the most common reason new coatings peel, bubble, or delaminate early. Oconee County homes and shops deal with humidity, red clay tracked in from outside, and temperature swings that stress concrete surfaces year-round. Those conditions make proper surface prep even more important here. We assess the existing coating type, check for contamination, and use mechanical methods to get the concrete profile right for the new application. The result is a clean, open surface that bonds correctly and performs the way it should. If your garage, shop floor, or patio slab in Watkinsville has a coating that is chipping, peeling, or just too old to coat over, contact SIC'EM EPOXY to get started.

What's included

  • Old coating is fully stripped, so the new surface bonds directly to stable concrete
  • Peeling, bubbling, and delamination are far less likely after proper removal
  • Hidden contamination like oil, sealers, and curing compounds is cleared before new product goes down
  • The concrete surface profile is corrected to hold a new coating the way it should
  • Floors look cleaner and more uniform once failed material is gone
  • Protects your investment by giving the new coating the best possible start
5 years serving Oconee County
Family-owned and operated
Industrial, residential, and commercial expertise
Moisture mitigation and concrete repair
Decorative and polyaspartic coating systems
Multi-county service coverage

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Existing Coating Removal FAQ

Common questions about existing coating removal in Watkinsville, GA.

Yes, applying a new coating over a failing one is the leading cause of early peeling and delamination. Proper removal in Watkinsville gives the new coating a clean, stable surface to bond to.

We remove old paint, failed epoxy, sealers, and curing compounds from concrete surfaces across Oconee County. The right removal method depends on what is currently on your slab and its condition.

Mechanical removal is controlled and targets only the coating layer, not the slab itself. We assess the surface first so the method matches your specific floor in Watkinsville.

Full removal is the correct approach when a coating is peeling or delaminating. Coating over a failing surface in Watkinsville will not hold and will lead to the same problem again.

A properly prepared surface will be clean, dry, and have the right texture profile to accept a new coating. SIC'EM EPOXY checks the surface condition before any new product is applied.

Yes, we work on garage floors, shop floors, patios, and other concrete slabs for homeowners and small businesses in Watkinsville and Oconee County. Each job is assessed individually before work begins.

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I want to thank Sic’em Epoxy and owner Jason for the wonderful work they did on my garage last month. Jason answered all my questions and any concerns I had he solved them. I had told Jason that I was going to have #Closetbydesing install some cabinets and the date they were going to do it. Jason went above and beyond to have it finished before the closet install. He even made sure that the weather was perfect for him to finish. I hope who ever looks at my garage pictures and all projects Sic’em Epoxy has done you can appreciate their work.

Miguel Rivera Google review · August 2025

My garage floor was in bad shape, and it actually caused me to fall — that’s when I knew I needed a safe, long-lasting solution. I chose Sic ’Em Epoxy because Jason responded right away and was honest, friendly, and professional from the start. He and his crew did a fantastic job! The finished floor completely transformed my garage and has the perfect texture to help prevent slips. I can’t recommend Sic ’Em Epoxy enough — you won’t be disappointed!

Laura Gall Google review · November 2025

We had Jason with Sic ’Em Epoxy come out and pour the countertops for our outdoor kitchen, and he absolutely nailed it. We honestly didn't know what to expect, but what he delivered exceeded anything we could’ve imagined. Jason made sure we were 100% satisfied before he left. You can tell he really cares about the end result and making sure the customer is taken care of. Couldn’t recommend him more if you’re looking to upgrade or elevate a space at your home. Already dreaming about having him back to do our garage floors!

Amanda White Google review · August 2025

Outstanding company. Jason and his crew do exceptional work, don't miss a thing. Highly recommend Sic'em if you want your floors done.

Kevin Strong Google review · November 2025

Very attentive to detail, great to work with. Made sure the job was perfect. They have done both my husband’s building and our garage.

Michelle McElhannon Google review · July 2026

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Hours

  • Monday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday Closed