Hardcore Epoxy vs Integrity Concrete Coatings. A fair look, side by side.

Comparing Integrity Concrete 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 finished flake floor in a garage, seen from inside

Who they are

About Integrity Concrete Coatings.

Polyurea chip floor coatings for homes and businesses. Based in Rapid City.

From theconcretecoatingexperts.com (opens in a new tab), checked 2026-11-04.

Side by side

Hardcore Epoxy and Integrity Concrete 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	Integrity Concrete Coatings
Who they are	Ground-in flake epoxy floors for garages, pole barns, shops and basements.	Polyurea chip floor coatings for homes and businesses.
Where they are based	Northern Michigan, on (989) 255-1435 and (231) 944-8752.	Rapid City
Area they serve	48 Northern Michigan towns, from Alpena and Oscoda to Traverse City and Mackinaw City.	Greater Rapid City area; lists Traverse City, Petoskey, Gaylord, Kalkaska, Cadillac, Grayling, Indian River, Charlevoix, Harbor Springs, Houghton Lake, Roscommon and Manistee, among others.
Floors they coat	Garages, pole barns, shops and basements.	Garages, patios, pool decks and entryways; commercial coatings on a separate page.
Coating system	Epoxy base coat, vinyl flake broadcast by hand, clear coat over the top.	Self-priming polyurea base coat, hand-broadcast color flake and a clear coat; Penntek dealer. Epoxy and hybrid systems are mentioned for comparison.
Surface prep	A diamond grinder with dust extraction over the whole slab, before anything is poured.	Says the concrete is prepared before the base coat; method not named.
Colors and flake	Forty flake blends in five families. The boards come to your slab.	Twelve flake finishes listed, including Chestnut, Driftwood, Mocha, Sandstone and Smoke.
Published warranty	Not published	Residential coatings carry 15 years and commercial 5 years; documents linked on its warranty page.
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 quotes through an online 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.

Integrity Concrete Coatings

Suits a homeowner who wants a polyurea flake floor and a published color list from a company in the Rapid City area.

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 Integrity Concrete Coatings: questions.

What is the difference between Hardcore Epoxy Solutions and Integrity Concrete Coatings?

Integrity Concrete Coatings: Polyurea chip floor coatings for homes and businesses. 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 Integrity Concrete 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 homeowner who wants a polyurea flake floor and a published color list from a company in the Rapid City area. Talk to both before you decide.

Where does this comparison come from?

From Integrity Concrete Coatings's own public website (theconcretecoatingexperts.com), 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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