Durable Protection for Parkades, Garages, Balconies & Industrial Surfaces Across British Columbia
Arta Coat Experts provides professional traffic coating system designed to protect concrete surfaces exposed to vehicle traffic, weather, and heavy use. From single family homes to multi-family residential buildings to industrial and retails, our systems are engineered for durability, safety, and long-term performance.
We work closely with home owners, developers, general contractors, property managers, and strata councils to deliver compliant, technically sound traffic coating installations across British Columbia.
Residential Garages & Below-Grade Parkades
We specialize in traffic coating systems for multi-family residential buildings, including:
- Underground parkades
- Residential garages and ramps
- Underground parkades: Drive aisles, parking stalls, and traffic lanes
- Pedestrian walkways and stair landings
Our systems protect concrete from chlorides, moisture intrusion, oil, and abrasion, extending the service life of parkade structures while improving safety and appearance.
Balconies, Podiums & Exposed Decks
For exposed areas subject to weather and movement, we install elastomeric waterproof traffic coatings designed to:
- Prevent water penetration into occupied spaces below
- Accommodate substrate movement and cracking
- Provide slip-resistant walking surfaces
Typical applications include:
- Residential balconies and terraces
- Podium decks and amenity areas
- Rooftop parking decks
- Exterior walkways and stairs
Commercial & Industrial Traffic Coatings
Arta Coat Experts delivers heavy-duty solutions for industrial and commercial environments, including:
- Loading docks and service yards
- Warehouse traffic areas
- Manufacturing facilities
- Commercial parking garages
- Distribution centers
These systems are selected based on traffic load, chemical exposure, and operational requirements, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions.
Scope of Work
Our traffic coating scope typically includes:
- Surface preparation (shot blasting, grinding, crack repair)
- Concrete repairs and joint treatment
- Primer application
- Waterproofing membrane installation
- Traffic wear course application
- Slip-resistant broadcast systems
- Line painting, striping, and signage (if required)
- Quality control inspections and close-out documentation
Each project is assessed individually to ensure the correct system selection and installation methodology.
Coating Systems We Install
- Elastomeric traffic coating systems
- Urethane traffic coatings
- Polyurethane and polyurea systems
- Pedestrian waterproofing membranes
- Anti-slip and safety surfacing
All systems are installed in accordance with manufacturer specifications, building codes, and project requirements.
Types of Projects We Serve
- Multi-family residential developments
- High-rise and mid-rise parkades
- Strata and rental properties
- Commercial office and retail parkades
- Industrial facilities and warehouses
- Institutional and mixed-use developments
Quality & Technical Expertise
Our crews are trained in substrate evaluation, moisture control, and system compatibility, ensuring long-term performance and warranty compliance. We focus on:
- Proper surface preparation
- Correct system thickness and detailing
- Clean transitions and terminations
- Consistent workmanship across large areas
We coordinate closely with other trades to minimize disruptions and maintain project schedules.
Safety & Compliance
- WorkSafeBC-compliant operations
- Site-specific safety plans
- Proper ventilation and odor control for occupied buildings
- Traffic management and access coordination
Safety, cleanliness, and communication are priorities on every project.
Why Choose Arta Coat Experts for Traffic Coatings
- Proven experience with parkades and exposed decks
- Technical understanding of waterproofing systems
- Reliable scheduling and trade coordination
- Professional crews and clean job sites
- Service coverage across British Columbia
Request a Traffic Coating Bid
Whether you are planning a new construction project or upgrading an existing parkade, balcony, or industrial surface, Arta Coat Experts is ready to help.
Related Services
- Commercial Painting
- Residential Painting
- Resinous Flooring
- Concrete Polishing
- Fireproofing
Explore our full range of coating and finishing services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
Traffic Coating – FAQ
What is the difference between traffic coating and waterproofing?
Traffic coatings are waterproof systems designed to protect concrete surfaces exposed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic while resisting wear and abrasion.
How long do traffic coating systems last?
With proper installation and maintenance, traffic coatings can last 10–20 years depending on usage and exposure.
Can traffic coatings be installed in occupied parkades?
Yes. We coordinate phasing, ventilation, and access to safely complete work in active buildings.
Are traffic coatings slip-resistant?
Yes. Slip-resistant aggregates are incorporated based on project requirements and safety standards.
Do you handle line painting and striping?
Yes. We can include line striping, directional markings, and safety signage as part of the scope.
