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Recoat or Remove? How to Handle a Failing Industrial Floor Coating
Peeling, bubbling, or worn-through epoxy? How to tell if your floor needs a recoat or full removal, with adhesion testing and real Texas project lessons.
Pharmaceutical and Lab Flooring: What cGMP and USP 797 Ask of Your Floor
What FDA cGMP and USP 797 ask of pharmaceutical, lab, and cleanroom floors, and how seamless resinous systems meet them. From a Texas pharma flooring team.
Aircraft Hangar Floors: What Survives Skydrol, Hot Tires, and Decades of Aircraft
Skydrol, hot tires, cracks, and glare: what a Texas contractor with military and corporate hangar work specifies for hangar floors, and why so many fail.
"USDA Approved Flooring" Doesn't Exist. Here's What Actually Passes Inspection.
USDA hasn't approved a flooring product since 1997. Here's what FDA and USDA rules really require of food plant floors, and how to build one that passes.
Polished Concrete vs. Epoxy: How to Pick the Right Floor for Your Facility
Polished concrete or epoxy? A Texas flooring contractor that installs both compares chemicals, moisture, slip resistance, and 10-year cost. Pick right once.
STC, IIC, and Gypsum Underlayment: Getting Multifamily Sound Control Right
IBC wants STC and IIC 50 between dwelling units. Here's how gypsum underlayment and sound mats get you there, and where multifamily specs go wrong.
Moisture Testing Before You Coat: The 4 Days That Decide If Your Floor Lasts
Why epoxy floors blister and peel, and how ASTM F2170 and F1869 testing stops it before it starts. A Texas industrial flooring contractor's field guide.
Epoxy vs. Urethane Cement: How to Choose (Without Buying the Floor Twice)
Epoxy or urethane cement? A Texas industrial flooring contractor breaks down thermal shock, slab moisture, chemicals, and what each floor really costs.
Industrial Epoxy Flooring for a 1.5M SF Semiconductor Facility in Texas
SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION PLANT
Location: Sherman, Texas
Square Footage: 1.5 Million
Duration: 543 Days
Crew Size: 8 to 25 Members
Safety Incidents: Zero
Recognition: Coatings Pro Contractor Awards — 1st Place
Expanding Our Solutions: IPC Cleaning Equipment Now Available from T.W. Hicks, Inc.
T.W. Hicks, Inc. is now an authorized commercial cleaning equipment distributor, offering IPC solutions for long-term floor care and facility maintenance.
What Construction Risk Management Really Looks Like on a Construction Project
Learn how construction risk management protects schedule, budget, and performance. T.W. Hicks is an experienced industrial flooring contractor serving regulated industries.
From Cubicles to Communities: Flooring Solutions for a Changing Market
Explore how underlayments, sound control systems, and moisture protection from T.W. Hicks support adaptive reuse and renovation projects across Texas and beyond.
Precision and Performance: Inside a Semiconductor Flooring Project
Inside a million-square-foot flooring project built for one of the most advanced manufacturing facilities in Texas.
Automann Duncanville Industrial Floor Installation Project
AUTOMANN
Location: Duncanville, Texas
Total Sq. Ft.: 4,500
Industry Type: Battery and QC Area
System: Self-leveling, urethane cement and custom logo
Industrial Floor Protection for Resinous Flooring: Why It Matters During Construction
In today’s fast-track construction world, resinous floors are often installed too early, leaving them exposed to damage before a project even turns over. Here’s why floor protection matters, and how T.W. Hicks is taking a proactive approach.
Industrial Flooring Care 101
Extend the life of your industrial flooring with our expert care guide. Learn essential tips for routine cleaning, spill management, and tailored maintenance strategies for different surfaces and space sizes. Keep your floors durable, safe, and looking their best with proactive care from T.W. Hicks, Inc.
Transforming the Alamodome Once Again
ALAMODOME
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Total Sq. Ft.: 97,414
Resinous Sq. Ft.: 97,414
Industry Type: Stadium
System: Decorative Flake
T.W. Hicks Inc., Expert Industrial Flooring Contractor, Renovates Floors for American Licorice Company
AMERICAN LICORICE COMPANY
Location: Lancaster, TX
Size (square feet): 43,868
Size (linear feet): 1,200
Industry Type: Food and Beverage