Chad Nicks

I'm Chad Nicks, owner of Armor Coating Co. My team and I offer high-quality, durable concrete coatings in Duluth, MN, and Northern Wisconsin. With innovative products four times stronger than epoxy, our family-owned business provides lasting solutions for both residential and commercial spaces. Email: chad@armorcoatingco.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArmorCoatingCompany Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/armorcoatingco/

How To Remove Epoxy Floor Coating for Concrete Floors

Let’s be straight about removing epoxy floor coating from concrete floors: it’s tough, time-consuming work that makes most homeowners wish they’d hired professionals from the start. Whether you’re dealing with peeling coating after a failed DIY attempt, professional work that didn’t hold up due to moisture issues, or simply old coating that needs replacement, epoxy

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Waterproofing Without Downtime: How Polyurea Makes It Possible

When business owners in Duluth or Eau Claire tell us they need waterproofing but can’t close their facilities for a week, we usually recommend polyurea waterproofing as the solution. Traditional waterproofing methods might work fine when you have unlimited time, but most Northern Wisconsin property owners—whether running businesses or managing active households—need solutions that minimize

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How Much Does Concrete Curbing Cost: A Comprehensive Breakdown

When homeowners start planning their landscape upgrades, one of the first questions they ask is “how much does concrete curbing cost?” It’s a fair question. After all, you want to budget appropriately for a feature that will define your property’s appearance for the long term.  In Northern Wisconsin, homeowners typically invest between $8 and $25

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Best Concrete Coating for Patio: Epoxy vs Polyurea vs Polyaspartic

After helping hundreds of homeowners transform their patios throughout Northern Wisconsin and Minnesota, we’ve learned that the most common question isn’t, “Should I coat my patio?” but rather, “What’s the best concrete coating for patios in our climate?” The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all. Epoxy, polyurea, and polyaspartic coatings each excel in different situations. Understanding their distinctions

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Choosing the Right Commercial Concrete Coating for Your Business

Your commercial facility’s concrete floors take a beating from daily operations, and you’re tired of the constant maintenance, safety concerns, and unprofessional appearance of your deteriorating surfaces. Choosing the right commercial concrete coating can transform your space, but with numerous options available, how do you determine which system will best serve your business needs? Armor

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What Is Concrete Curbing: Guide for Wisconsin and Duluth Homeowners

When property owners ask us, “What is concrete curbing?” they’re usually looking for a landscape edging solution that can withstand Northern Wisconsin’s brutal winters. Concrete curbing is exactly what it sounds like—a continuous concrete border installed around flower beds, driveways, walkways, and other landscape features. It establishes a clean separation while enhancing visual appeal. Unlike

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Enhance Your Path with Concrete Walkway Coating: Top Benefits and Tips

If you’re tired of watching your concrete walkway crack, stain, and deteriorate during Northern Wisconsin’s brutal winters, you’ve probably wondered whether concrete walkway coating can solve your problems. Bare concrete walkways take constant abuse from freeze-thaw cycles, road salt, moisture, and heavy foot traffic—all of which accelerate wear and create safety hazards. Walkway coatings create

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How Much Does Concrete Floor Coating Cost: What You Need to Know for Your Project

Let’s get straight to what most homeowners and business owners want to know: how much does concrete floor coating cost in Northern Wisconsin? On average, you can expect concrete coating prices to range between $5 and $15 per square foot, depending on your space, chosen material, and how well the system can handle our region’s

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What Is the Best Coating for a Garage Floor?

Imagine this: You pull into your garage after a long day, and instead of looking down at cracked, stained concrete that’s seen better days, you’re greeted by a showroom-quality floor that gleams like a luxury car dealership. That oil stain from last winter? Gone. Those unsightly cracks? Sealed forever. This isn’t a fantasy—it’s what happens

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Why Minnesota’s Brutal Winters Demand Professional Residential Concrete Coating

Imagine this: It’s another bone-chilling February morning in Duluth. You step outside to scrape ice off your windshield, and you notice something that makes your heart sink—fresh cracks spider-webbing across your garage floor. Maybe it’s your beautiful patio that’s now pockmarked with surface damage or your walkway that’s become an embarrassing eyesore of stains and

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