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GARAGE

Beautiful, Durable Custom Garage Floors

Alternative Surfaces use only the highest quality, commercial grade coatings on the market – providing superior durability and finish over conventional coatings, for a floor that is long lasting and easy to maintain. Learn More...

COMMERCAL

Flooring Solutions For Business & Industry

High-impact and abrasion resistance coatings at the most competitive prices. Learn More...

RESIDENTIAL

Modern Seamless Flooring For Interior Spaces

Our decorative concrete coatings dramatically enhance the appearance and value to your home or business. Whether you own a home, hotel, condo, or business, count on Alternative Surfaces for long lasting beauty and reliability. Learn More...

INDUSTRIAL

Coatings designed for high-traffic environments

Heavy traffic, high temperatures and harsh spills can wreak havoc on the average garage floor, but they’re no match for our flooring systems. Designed to protect service areas, apparatus bays and hangars from the constant wear-and-tear of equipment and abrasive chemicals, our floors stands up to your toughest challenges.

HOSPITALITY

Food Service, Culinary & Hospitality Flooring

Whether used in food and beverage factories, bakeries, commercial kitchens, serveries, bars or storerooms, Alternative Surfaces provides specialist solutions for any project, where food or drink is prepared or processed.

Browse Some of Our Recent Projects and Articles

Portland Garage Floor
Portland Garage Floor: History: This Portland home had an epoxy coating applied just last year by the homeowner – within…

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Welcome…
Alternative Surfaces delivers seamless surfacing with a sophisticated look, creating inspirational space from the ground up. For discerning customers looking to create spaces that look and feel good, our products encourage them to ditch their shoes and discover the invigorating freedom of barefoot living.

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Recycled Glass Walls- Exterior, Waterwalls, and Interior Application
Confronted with a large exterior wall that a client recently wanted to transform at their showroom – we installed our…

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Exit Path Markings, Portland Oregon
The Performing Arts Theatre at Linn Benton Community College recently upgraded their supplementary and emergency lighting system with the help…

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Exit Path Markings for the Edith Green Federal Building
SERA Architects and Howard S Wright turned to Alternative Surfaces and Ecoglo for a cost-effective solution that would allow the building…

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Garage Floor Coatings: How Much is My Garage Floor Going to Cost?
How much does a garage floor coating cost? This is always one of the first questions a customer has when…

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Commercial Floor Coatings, Oregon
As a Century old Portland building, this commercial concrete floor needed special attention, having had several floor finishes installed on…

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Commercial Concrete Coatings- Winery Floor Refinishing- Portland Oregon
This Dundee based winery had a typical production area which was steam cleaned every other day and subjected to heavy…

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Custom Garage Floor Coating, Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington
Over the past few years we have seen a huge increase in the amount of failed epoxy floors, both residentially…

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Commercial Flooring, Concrete Resurfacing in Portland Oregon
This 6,000 s/f old shop floor had extensive oil contamination and deterioration from many years of constant use. The future…

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Epoxy Floor Coating
Evan Mitchell, owner of Alternative Surfaces said: “After walls, floors represent the largest component in an interior design scheme –…

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Basement Flooring, Portland, Oregon
Basement floors in the Northwest pose numerous problems for conventional floor coverings of which, hydrostatic pressure will cause the failure…

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Commercial Flooring for Distribution Warehouse, Oregon
Alternative Surfaces were contacted to refurbish the floor surfaces at distribution facility in Wilsonville, Oregon. The existing floor surfaces were…

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Retail Flooring – In Seven Hours!
Alternative Surfaces installs retail floor in only seven hours. A bespoke floor finish from Alternative Surfaces has recently been installed…

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Durable Commercial Flooring, Airport Hangar
Up, Up and away. Aircraft Hangar Floor Takes Off With One Fast Floor. This heavily used aircraft hangar in McMinnville,…

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Commercial Flooring, Industrial Warehouse
Safelite Auto Glass Opts for Alternative Surfaces Safelite Auto Glass needed high performance commercial flooring for their main distribution center…

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Decorative Commercial Flooring
Designer Twist On Traditional Epoxy Resin Flooring Produces Flooring With 3D Effects Our latest twist in decorative or designer flooring…

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Anti Slip Flooring for Swimming Pool Surfaces
PoolGets A Grip With Quartz Carpet By Alternative Surfaces: Quartz Carpet is proving a popular choice for swimming pool surrounds. …

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Seamless Interior Flooring Encourages You to Loose the Shoes
Alternative Surfaces offer a revolutionary brand of seamless interior flooring for around the home – inside and out. Based on Feng…

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Showroom Flooring, Seattle Washington
Location: Seattle, WA Rubenstein’s is proud to introduce Quartz Carpet – a revolutionary brand of seamless flooring and wall systems…

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Showroom Flooring
Alternative Surfaces installs a wide variety of floor coatings that are proving more and more popular for retail showrooms, restaurants,…

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Commercial Floor Coating, Safelite Auto Glass
Safelite Auto Glass was looking for an impervious, hardwearing floor surface, with separate walkways and demarcation areas for the vehicles. …

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Modern, Seamless Flooring
Modern Seamless Surface – Covering Ceramic Tile Our client required a long-term aesthetically pleasing, durable and cleanable surface, in full…

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Commercial Kitchen Flooring, Portland Oregon
Hotel Kitchen Steps Up To Seamless Epoxy Commercial Flooring The kitchen at a local hotel had an existing vinyl floor which…

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Quartz Carpet Flooring, Portland Oregon
A recently completed job on a 1940′s home in Northwest Portland had old vinyl tiles that were lifting in places. …

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Commercial Flooring, Portland Oregon
We received a call from a tanning salon from Portland who had been in his newly fitted practice less than…

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Commercial Flooring Portland Oregon
Hair Raising Floor in West Linn Alternative Surfaces transformed this heavily damaged concrete slab in an old building in West…

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Garage Floor Resurfacing
Improved Curb Appeal by resurfacing your Driveway Your driveway is your home’s first impression to the neighborhood and an often…

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Anti Slip Flooring
Non-Slip Flooring Pool Deck Resurfacing Heavy preparation was the key to success on this job. In order for our overlay…

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Recycled Glass Wall System- Interior, Exterior and Waterwalls
Dale Chihuly residence – Seattle, WA Innovative Recycled Glass Wall – Beautiful, Colorful, Sustainable Recently we were asked to design…

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Polished Concrete Portland Oregon
Dreamy Floor for Dream Dinners – Polished Concrete Restaurant floor As an alternative to the tiling that covered the floor…

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Anti-Slip Flooring
Fairchild Medical Center in California required a high performance anti-slip finish for the area surrounding its lap pool in Yreka.…

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Custom Garage Flooring, Portland Oregon
We received a call from a local developer who was in the process of completing the sale of a custom…

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High Moisture Garage Flooring Problems in the North West
We received a call from a homeowner who had a custom epoxy floor installed in her home a couple of…

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