EPOXY FLOORING FARGO, ND

Fargo & Fargo–Moorhead Epoxy Flooring Contractors

Quick answer: Fargo Epoxy installs garage floor epoxy, flake, metallic, polyaspartic, commercial and interior floor coatings across Fargo, ND and the Fargo–Moorhead area. Every job starts with diamond grinding and crack repair so the coating can survive freeze-thaw, road salt and snowmelt. Free on-site estimates at (701) 815-5240.

Last updated October 2026 · Service-area business (city + phone) · No street address published

If you have been searching for "epoxy flooring Fargo ND," "garage floor epoxy near me," or "epoxy floor coating Fargo North Dakota," you have found a contractor that works specifically in the Red River Valley. Fargo Epoxy coats garage floors, basements, shops and commercial spaces for homeowners and businesses in Fargo, West Fargo, Moorhead, Horace, Dilworth, Mapleton, Casselton and the smaller communities around the metro, with selected projects in Grand Forks.

Bare concrete takes a beating here. Winter in the Fargo–Moorhead area means months of sub-freezing temperatures, long stretches below zero, wind that drives snow into every gap, and street crews spreading salt and sand. Every vehicle that pulls into a garage carries a layer of slush, brine and grit, and that mixture melts onto the slab and soaks in. Then temperatures swing above and below freezing again in spring and fall, which is the freeze-thaw cycle that cracks and scales unprotected concrete. A properly installed epoxy or polyaspartic coating gives the slab a sealed, easy-to-clean surface so water and chlorides stay on top of the floor instead of working into it.

Metallic Epoxy Flooring

Metallic systems use pigments that swirl through the resin so that each floor has its own depth and movement under a high-gloss finish. People choose them for show garages, finished basements, showrooms and entryways. See our metallic epoxy floors page, or read how they compare in flake vs metallic epoxy.

Flake Epoxy Garage Floors

Flake epoxy is the most common garage system in cold climates. Colored chips are broadcast into a wet base coat and sealed under a chemical-resistant topcoat, which hides dirt, adds texture for wet boots and tires, and wipes clean after a salty week. Details are on our flake epoxy floors page.

Patios, Garages & Outdoor Flake

Flake coatings are not only for garages. Entry slabs, patios and walkways also benefit from a textured, sealed surface that sheds meltwater. Exposed areas are a good use case for a UV-stable topcoat, which is covered in polyaspartic vs epoxy.

What we install

• Garage floor coatings: flake, solid color, metallic and polyaspartic topcoat systems for one-, two- and three-car garages.
• Metallic epoxy floors: custom-look decorative floors for garages, basements, showrooms and living spaces.
• Flake epoxy floors: slip-resistant, dirt-hiding floors in dozens of color blends.
• Commercial epoxy flooring: shops, warehouses, retail, restaurants and service bays.
• Interior epoxy flooring: basements, mudrooms, laundry rooms and finished living spaces.

How a Fargo Epoxy project works

Most projects begin with a call or a quote request, followed by a free on-site estimate. We look at the slab, talk through how you use the space, and explain which system fits. If you want the full sequence, our installation process page lays it out step by step, and the prep and warranty page explains what protects the bond. The short version: the concrete is diamond-ground to open the surface, cracks and joints are repaired, the coating system is built in layers, and the floor is walked with you before we leave.

We do not post online price lists. Slab condition, square footage, repairs and the system you choose all change the number, and an honest quote needs a look at the floor. If you want to understand the variables first, the epoxy flooring cost guide explains what drives price and includes labeled national ranges for context only.

Why the Fargo climate changes the answer

A system that works in a mild region is not automatically right here. Cold slabs, short working windows in unheated garages, de-icing chemicals, and the possibility of moisture in clay-soil basements all affect product choice and scheduling. Our cold-climate epoxy guide walks through freeze-thaw, road salt and winter installs, and the basement epoxy and moisture guide covers the issues specific to below-grade floors in the Red River Valley.

Who we serve

Fargo Epoxy is a service-area business based in Fargo, North Dakota. We do not run a public storefront, and we publish only our city and phone number. Our main service area is the Fargo–Moorhead metro on both sides of the Red River, and we also take on selected projects farther out, such as Grand Forks. If you are unsure whether your address is covered, call (701) 815-5240 and ask.

Garage floors across Fargo's neighborhoods

Fargo's housing stock changes a lot from one part of town to the next, and so do the garage slabs. North of downtown and around the NDSU campus, many homes date from the early and mid-twentieth century. Garages there are often detached, single-stall or narrow two-car buildings with older slabs that have settled, cracked and been patched over the years. Coating those floors starts with careful crack repair and a straight conversation about what the concrete can support.

In south Fargo and the newer developments toward Osgood and the southwest edge of the city, homes usually have attached two- and three-car garages with newer slabs, big overhead doors and heated or partly heated space. Those floors tend to be flatter and easier to prepare, and owners often want a flake or metallic finish that matches a finished interior. Fargo sits on the flat bed of ancient Glacial Lake Agassiz, so nearly every slab in town rests on heavy Red River Valley clay that swells when wet and shrinks when dry. That is why we look closely at cracks and joints on every estimate, wherever the house is.

What a typical garage coating day looks like

Here is the plain sequence for a standard flake garage floor. Exact products and timing depend on the system and the temperature, and we confirm them on site.

• Prep: the slab is diamond-ground to open the surface, then vacuumed. Cracks, pits and spalled spots from salt damage are filled and ground flush.
• Base coat: a pigmented base coat is rolled into the ground concrete to wet out and seal the surface.
• Flake broadcast: while the base is wet, vinyl color flakes are broadcast across the floor, usually to full coverage so the floor hides grit and has texture under wet boots.
• Scrape and clean: once the base has cured, loose flakes are scraped and vacuumed off so the surface is even.
• Clear topcoat: a chemical-resistant clear topcoat, often polyaspartic, locks in the flake. An anti-slip additive can be mixed in for entries and ramps.
• Back in service: light foot traffic is often possible within hours to a day, and vehicles usually return after a longer wait that depends on the product and the slab temperature. Cold slabs slow everything down, which is why winter jobs get a temperature check first.

The full version with photos of each stage is on our installation process page.

Basements and spring flood season

Fargo has fought Red River spring floods many times, and the clay soil holds water long after the snow melts. Plenty of homes rely on sump pumps, and some basement slabs are damp at certain times of year. An epoxy coating is not waterproofing and will not stop water coming up through a slab. For basement floors we start with a moisture conversation and a look at the slab history, then decide whether a coating makes sense. The basement epoxy and moisture guide explains what we look for.

Keeping a coated floor clean through a Fargo winter

A sealed floor only helps if the salt brine gets off it. A few habits keep a coated garage looking good from November to April:

• Squeegee meltwater toward the door or drain after storms instead of letting it dry on the floor. Dried salt leaves a dull, slippery film.
• Rinse and mop with a pH-neutral cleaner every week or two during heavy salt periods. Skip harsh acids and citrus degreasers, which can dull some topcoats.
• Put a containment mat under each vehicle if you park a truck that carries a lot of slush.
• Use plastic shovels, not steel, if you clear snow inside the garage, and set kickstands and jack stands on a plywood pad.
• In spring, give the floor one deep clean to get the season's grit out of the flake texture.

Our cold-climate guide covers how freeze-thaw and road salt affect concrete in more depth.

Garage floor coating options for Fargo winters

Fargo garages deal with road salt, snowmelt, sand and freeze-thaw for months every year, so the coating choice matters more here than in mild climates. This comparison is a plain-language starting point; we confirm the right system after checking the slab.

The cold-climate guide explains freeze-thaw and salt in more depth, and polyaspartic vs epoxy compares topcoats.

Why choose Fargo Epoxy

• Free on-site estimates throughout Fargo and the Fargo–Moorhead area
• Metallic, flake, solid color and polyaspartic systems
• Diamond grinding and crack repair before every coating
• Residential garages, basements, patios and commercial facilities
• Call or text any day Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Ready to protect your floor? Call (701) 815-5240 or send the quote form and we will schedule your free estimate.