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Cody Shank
Cody Shank

Cody Shank

Cody has been working with concrete coatings since 2002. He began operating his own businesses in 2005. Whether you call us CS Stoneworks or Elite Floor Coatings, Cody is here to help with any concrete repair, coating, or polishing.

Reasons Not to Paint Over an Epoxy Floor

If your existing epoxy floor is chipping, peeling, or you simply want to change the color, painting over it might sound...

Why is My Epoxy Floor Turning Yellow?

Are you noticing your epoxy floor starting to yellow (or amber)? It is one of the most frustrating things we see when...

Lower Cost Alternatives to Professional Epoxy Coatings

If you have been researching the price of a professionally installed epoxy floor, you might have found that it is out...

Can You Apply Epoxy Over Hardwood Floors?

Yes, you can apply epoxy over hardwood floors, but should be installed carefully and professionally. Wood expands,...

Floor Coatings for Food Processing Facilities

Your concrete floors take a beating with the many chemicals and acids hitting your facility’s floor each year. Constant...

Why is My Concrete Floor Chipping or Flaking and How to Fix it?

If you are noticing concrete flakes or chips coming loose on the top layer of concrete you have a problem, and...

Best Flooring Options for Schools

For decades, vinyl composition tile (VCT) has been the standard flooring choice in schools across the country. Walk...

Best Flooring Options for Barndominiums

Barndominiums have become one of the fastest-growing home styles thanks to their open floor plans, durable...

How to Remove Carpet Glue from Concrete and What to Do Next?

If you've pulled up old carpet and discovered a thick (or even patchy) layer of glue stuck to the concrete underneath,...

Floor Coatings for Milkhouse Floors

Milkhouse floors take a beating every single day. Between constant moisture, chemical exposure, heavy equipment...