Hardcore Epoxy vs Full Spectrum Coatings. A fair look, side by side.

Comparing Full Spectrum Coatings with other epoxy floor installers in Northern Michigan? Here is what each company says it does, side by side, taken from their own public websites.

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A flake epoxy floor running the length of a pole barn

Who they are

About Full Spectrum Coatings.

Interior and exterior painting plus epoxy flooring and commercial coatings. Based in Traverse City.

From fullspectrumcoatings.net (opens in a new tab), checked 2026-11-04.

Side by side

Hardcore Epoxy and Full Spectrum Coatings, compared.

"Not published" means we looked on their website and did not find it. We did not call for quotes.

Topic	Hardcore Epoxy Solutions	Full Spectrum Coatings
Who they are	Ground-in flake epoxy floors for garages, pole barns, shops and basements.	Interior and exterior painting plus epoxy flooring and commercial coatings.
Where they are based	Northern Michigan, on (989) 255-1435 and (231) 944-8752.	Traverse City
Area they serve	48 Northern Michigan towns, from Alpena and Oscoda to Traverse City and Mackinaw City.	The greater Grand Traverse area and Northern Michigan; no towns listed.
Floors they coat	Garages, pole barns, shops and basements.	Homes, garages and commercial spaces.
Coating system	Epoxy base coat, vinyl flake broadcast by hand, clear coat over the top.	Epoxy flooring; no specific systems named.
Surface prep	A diamond grinder with dust extraction over the whole slab, before anything is poured.	Not published
Colors and flake	Forty flake blends in five families. The boards come to your slab.	Says epoxy comes in a variety of colors and finishes.
Published warranty	Not published	Not published
Published pricing	Not published. Send a photo and a rough size for a straight answer.	Not published
Estimates	Call, or send a photo of the slab and a rough size.	Free estimates through the contact form.
Local or franchise	Local. Same owner as Northern Michigan Lawn & Landscape and NMLC Hardcore Snow Removal.	Local independent

Who fits where

Who each one fits best.

Full Spectrum Coatings

Suits a Traverse City homeowner who wants painting and an epoxy floor from the same contractor.

Hardcore Epoxy Solutions

Owners of a garage, pole barn, shop or basement in Northern Michigan who want the whole slab ground before anything is poured, and want to pick their flake on their own concrete.

Questions

Hardcore Epoxy vs Full Spectrum Coatings: questions.

What is the difference between Hardcore Epoxy Solutions and Full Spectrum Coatings?

Full Spectrum Coatings: Interior and exterior painting plus epoxy flooring and commercial coatings. Hardcore Epoxy Solutions: Ground-in flake epoxy floors for garages, pole barns, shops and basements. The table on this page goes through it line by line.

Is Hardcore Epoxy a good Full Spectrum Coatings alternative in Northern Michigan?

Owners of a garage, pole barn, shop or basement in Northern Michigan who want the whole slab ground before anything is poured, and want to pick their flake on their own concrete. Suits a Traverse City homeowner who wants painting and an epoxy floor from the same contractor. Talk to both before you decide.

Where does this comparison come from?

From Full Spectrum Coatings's own public website (fullspectrumcoatings.net), checked 2026-11-04. We did not call for quotes. "Not published" means we looked and did not find it. Prices, people and terms change, so check with each company before you decide.

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