Rubber Tiles
Another option that provides a great looking and functioning floor inside your garage is rubber tiles. There are really two types to think about. The first is a rubberized tile that's stuck to the underlying concrete surface with an adhesive. These do work well but you have the same problem with prep succeed. You can easily spend the whole weekend scrubbing and degreasing the concrete in your garage so the tiles might stick down. Like that paints, if the floor is not absolutely spotless the glue over the tiles will not stick and they'll lift up.
The second option is to install car port mats that interlock. These tiles fit together like a jigsaw puzzle and actually "float' over the concrete floor surface. Although you do want to clean up any dirt in the floor before laying available these tiles you don't ought to worry about oil stains and grease spots. With this particular system the tiles are certainly not applied with an adhesive and that means you don't need to care about whether they stick down or not.
Interlocking rubber floor tiles are durable and can stand up to normal garage traffic including driving your car in and out repetitions a day. The tiles actually have lips and that means you don't need to worry about any spilled liquids getting underneath and causing troubles. The lips on the edges of the tiles keep the liquids on top for easy cleanup. Speaking of cleanup, the tiles will not stain so most of the time you can just product them off or if they get oil spilled about them you can clean it up with detergent and water accompanied by a little elbow grease.
The only real really downside to rubber tiles is a heat factor. This is not really an issue unless you intend to use a torch to cut metal, or an arc welder, as the sparks are able to burn a hole inside tiles. This is easily remedied though by laying out a thin sheet with metal under your welding table.
All in all it's hard to beat rubber floor tiles and garage mats for a garage floor covering. One last plus is the truth that if you move you may just pick up the tiles and install them at your next house.
If rubber tiles sound interesting back then visit us to learn more about this great method to floor paints and coatings. You will be astounded at how easy it is to install garage pads that interlock and the amount of better you feel generating into your garage on a daily basis.