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Food Distribution Hub Epoxy Resin Flooring Case Study: 3,000m² Transformation

Epoxy North West, UK 2025-01-15

Project Overview

Comprehensive epoxy resin flooring transformation for a leading UK food distribution hub, achieving HACCP compliance and eliminating dust contamination across 3,000m².

Expertise You Can Trust

With over 15 years of industry experience, UK Commercial Flooring delivers precision-engineered solutions.

The Challenge

The facility was struggling with a dusting concrete floor that posed a critical contamination risk to food packaging. Strict HACCP audits required a seamless, hygienic surface, but operational demands meant the facility could not afford an extended shutdown.

  • Severe concrete dusting threatening food packaging integrity
  • Urgent need for HACCP and food safety compliance
  • Critical requirement to minimize operational downtime
  • Need for a seamless, easy-to-clean hygienic surface

Expertise-Driven Solution

UK Commercial Flooring leveraged over 15 years of industrial expertise to specify and install a high-performance, solvent-free epoxy resin system tailored for food environments.

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Step 1

Dust-free captive shot blasting to prepare the substrate while protecting active stock.

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Step 2

Application of a specialized epoxy primer to seal the concrete and prevent outgassing.

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Step 3

Installation of a high-build epoxy base coat to level minor imperfections.

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Step 4

Application of a chemical-resistant, food-safe topcoat with anti-slip properties.

The Results

The project delivered a sterile, showroom-quality floor that met all hygiene audits. Dust contamination was eliminated, and the client reported a 40% reduction in cleaning time due to the seamless finish.

MetricBeforeAfterImprovement
Dust EmissionHigh (Non-Compliant)Zero (ISO Class Certified)100% Elimination
Contamination RiskCriticalNegligibleFull Compliance
Downtime RequiredEst. 7 Days48 Hours (Weekend)70% Faster
CleanabilityLabor IntensiveRapid/SeamlessHigh Efficiency

Project Success

Delivered on time, within budget, and exceeding quality expectations.

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"The difference is night and day. We passed our hygiene audit with flying colors, and the team worked around our schedule perfectly."

Logistics Director, Major Food Retailer
Epoxy Project

Project Key Facts

  • LocationNorth West, UK
  • ServiceEpoxy
  • Completed2025-01-15