
MONARCH RESIN FLOORS TRANSFORMS SUNDERLAND WAREHOUSE WITH MONARGRIP SYSTEM
When it comes to creating durable, slip-resistant flooring solutions, Monarch Resin Floors is a name trusted by architects, project managers,
Warehouses demand floors that withstand constant forklift traffic, pallet movement, heavy loads and continuous use. As leading warehouse resin flooring contractors, Monarch installs high performance warehouse resin flooring, epoxy warehouse flooring and polyurethane resin flooring designed for long term durability, hygiene and clean operation across logistics, storage and distribution environments.
Our systems provide seamless, hard wearing and dust free surfaces suitable for light or heavy duty operations. Monarch Resin Floors has more than thirty five years of experience installing industrial warehouse flooring throughout the UK, supporting facilities across manufacturing, logistics, food handling, engineering and storage.
Resin warehouse flooring systems are widely used in logistics centres, distribution hubs and storage facilities because they provide a durable floor coating that protects concrete substrates from wear, impact and dusting. Epoxy warehouse flooring and polyurethane warehouse coatings create sealed surfaces that improve hygiene, safety and long term floor performance in busy warehouse environments.
Warehouses and logistics centres face demanding conditions that traditional concrete alone cannot withstand. Resin warehouse flooring offers several important benefits, including:
Whether you require a smooth coating for storage aisles or a heavy duty system for high impact zones, resin provides a reliable and long lasting flooring solution. For areas exposed to washdowns or temperature changes, PU flooring systems can provide improved durability and flexibility.
Warehousing environments often face recurring floor issues. Resin systems address these directly:
Concrete dusting
Standard warehouse concrete sheds fine dust that contaminates stock and equipment. Resin coatings seal the surface and prevent dust release.
Joint breakdown and cracking
Forklift and pallet truck traffic causes repeated impact at slab joints. Resin joint repair and reinforced toppings restore strength and reduce future damage.
Tyre marking and abrasion
Resin coatings reduce visible tyre marking and provide high abrasion resistance.
Chemical and oil spills
Epoxy and polyurethane systems protect the substrate from staining and deterioration.
Poor slip resistance
Slip resistant textures can be added for ramps, loading zones, dispatch areas and walkways.
Uneven or worn surfaces
Mechanical preparation such as shot blasting and diamond grinding improves the profile before new coatings or screeds are applied.
Monarch installs several proven resin systems suitable for warehouses and logistics facilities. These are products you already install on your website, keeping everything factual.
Monarcoat 720 | High Build Epoxy Coating
A seamless, durable epoxy coating ideal for general warehouse areas, storage aisles and commercial facilities. Provides chemical resistance, light to medium duty performance and a clean professional finish.
See more at Monarcoat 720.
Monargrip | Textured Anti Slip Epoxy System
One of our most widely used systems for warehouses requiring slip resistance under wet or dry conditions. Provides a dense multi layer surface with strong anti slip properties for high traffic environments.
See more at Monargrip.
Monarflow | Self Smoothing Epoxy
A smooth, seamless self levelling epoxy floor ideal for clean logistics zones where hygiene and appearance matter. Excellent chemical resistance and suitable for light manufacturing.
Explore Monarflow.
Polyurethane Screeds
Heavy duty PU screeds are suitable for warehouses experiencing extreme impact, heat, heavy loads or aggressive cleaning. Typically used for high demand industrial zones.
See resin screeds.
Many warehouse operations rely on mezzanine floors to create additional storage, pick and pack, or parts handling space. These raised platforms need a durable, sealed and dust free surface to stay safe, efficient and compliant, which is why resin mezzanine coatings have become a widely used solution across the industrial and logistics sector.
A water based epoxy coating such as Monarseal 322 is commonly applied to mezzanine deck boards, including standard tongue and groove substrates between 38 and 50 millimetres thick. After sanding and preparation, the boards are sealed with two to three coats of water based epoxy to create a clean, non dusting, low maintenance surface suitable for foot traffic and light pallet movement.
Typical locations within warehouses that benefit from mezzanine resin coatings include
• Storage and logistics platforms
• Packing, sorting and fulfilment areas
• Archive and parts departments
• Stock management zones
• Retail and e-commerce distribution spaces
This type of coating helps extend the lifespan of suspended flooring, improves cleanability and reduces dust transfer to lower levels. It also provides a professional finish that integrates well with the wider warehouse flooring system.
For more details, see mezzanine floor coatings.
Clear, durable zoning is essential for safe and efficient warehouse operation. Resin line marking provides long lasting visibility even under heavy forklift traffic, pallet movement and regular cleaning cycles. Unlike painted markings that often wear away quickly, resin based line marking chemically bonds to the substrate, creating a highly durable finish that withstands daily industrial use.
Monarch installs a wide range of warehouse demarcation and safety marking systems designed to support traffic management, compliance and operational flow. These can be added either as part of a full warehouse flooring installation or as a standalone service.
Typical warehouse line marking includes
• Clearly defined walkways for safe pedestrian movement
• Pallet lanes and racking lanes for structured storage layout
• Loading bay demarcation to assist vehicle and goods handling
• One way systems for forklift and pedestrian traffic control
• Hazard zones around plant, equipment and machinery
• Exclusion zones for high risk or restricted access areas
• Colour coded operational areas for lean manufacturing and safety compliance
Why resin line marking performs better than floor paint
• Long lasting durability under forklift and pallet truck traffic
• Strong adhesion when applied over prepared and primed concrete
• Resistant to oils, water, tyre marking and cleaning chemicals
• Sharp, clean edges for improved visibility
• Available in standard safety colours
• Suitable for internal and external warehouse areas
Our markings can be installed alongside anti slip finishes, high build epoxy coatings, or polyurethane screeds to create a complete warehouse flooring safety system.
Correct preparation and repair work is a crucial part of installing long lasting warehouse resin flooring. Floors in logistics and storage environments experience constant movement, impact and abrasion, which means damaged or worn concrete must be restored before resin is applied. Monarch provides full warehouse floor repairs alongside mechanical preparation to ensure a strong bond and reliable performance.
Common warehouse floor issues we repair
Warehouses frequently develop problems due to repetitive forklift traffic, pallet impact and general wear. We repair:
• Joint arris breakdown and edge spalling
• Cracks caused by impact, vibration or shrinkage
• Surface wear, laitance and dusting
• Localised damage from pallet trucks or point loads
• Coating failure due to poor previous preparation
• Uneven or weakened concrete slabs
Repairs are carried out using compatible epoxy or polyurethane repair mortars depending on the substrate and the system to be installed.
See more at resin floor repairs.
A durable installation depends on achieving the correct surface profile. Monarch uses industry recognised preparation methods in line with FeRFA guidance.
Shot Blasting
Shot blasting removes weak surface material, old coatings and contamination, leaving a clean textured profile ready for resin application. It is commonly used in larger warehouse spaces where a strong mechanical key is required.
• Creates an even, consistent profile
• Prepares large areas efficiently
• Removes dusting and laitance
• Ideal for coatings and high build epoxy systems
Learn more at shot blasting and diamond grinding.
Diamond Grinding
Diamond grinding is used where a smoother finish is required or where levels need correcting. It is also ideal for blending edges, removing sealers and producing a dust free surface before priming.
• Smooths uneven areas
• Removes light coatings or sealers
• Opens the concrete surface for improved adhesion
• Reduces microfracturing vs more aggressive methods
These two methods are often combined to produce the correct surface texture depending on the system being installed.
Every warehouse floor receives a compatible resin primer selected according to substrate porosity, moisture level and system type. Priming is essential in preventing failures such as pinholing, debonding or osmotic blistering.
Monarch uses:
• Epoxy primers for standard warehouse concrete
• Moisture tolerant systems for substrates with residual moisture
• Penetrating primers to bind dusty or weak surfaces
Correct priming ensures adhesion, reduces air release and improves the long term performance of epoxy and polyurethane warehouse flooring.
Warehouse floors endure more aggressive wear than many industrial environments, which means inadequate preparation almost always leads to coating failure. Proper preparation prevents:
• Peeling or delamination
• Joint movement and edge breakdown
• Rapid wear in forklift lanes
• Tyre marking and surface chalking
• Water or chemical ingress into the slab
With more than thirty five years of experience preparing and repairing warehouse resin flooring, Monarch ensures every installation is built on a stable and well prepared substrate.
Over the last thirty five years, Monarch has installed thousands of square metres of warehouse resin flooring across distribution centres, logistics companies, engineering warehouses, storage depots and large scale industrial facilities.
We are known for our reliable installation methods, clear site management and long lasting results. Many clients return for maintenance, extensions and additional facilities.

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How durable is resin warehouse flooring
Epoxy and polyurethane resin systems are designed to withstand forklifts, pallet trucks, heavy loads and continuous use when installed with correct preparation. Lifespan varies based on system thickness, traffic and maintenance.
Which resin system is best for warehouse floors
Light to medium duty areas often use epoxy warehouse flooring. High traffic or heavy impact zones may require polyurethane systems or textured finishes such as Monargrip, but that is dependant on specific needs of individual floors. System selection is based on traffic, heat, chemicals and operational demands. We give free advice, site surveys and quotes to help you make an informed decision when it comes to choosing a resin product.
Can resin be installed over damaged concrete
Yes, provided repairs and mechanical preparation are carried out first. We can repair cracks, rebuild joints and mechanically profile the concrete before applying new resin.
How long before a warehouse can be used again
Epoxy coatings can usually accept light traffic within twelve to twenty four hours. Polyurethane screeds typically need longer. Fast cure options are available where downtime must be minimised. Always follow the product Technical Data Sheet.
Do you install warehouse resin flooring nationwide
Yes. Monarch Resin Floors installs warehouse flooring across Sheffield, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Yorkshire and throughout the UK.
Can resin coatings be used on warehouse mezzanine floors
Yes. Water based epoxy coatings such as Monarseal 322 are widely used to seal mezzanine deck boards in warehouses. These coatings create a durable, dust free and easily maintained surface suitable for foot traffic, storage platforms, packing areas and parts departments.
Monarch Resin Floors is a trusted specialist for warehouse resin flooring, operating from Dronfield and serving Sheffield, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, South Yorkshire and sites across the entire UK. As a family run business spanning three generations and more than thirty five years in the resin flooring industry, we deliver installations that prioritise durability, safety and long term performance.
Every project is completed in line with FeRFA (Resin Flooring Association) best practice, and we are fully accredited through SafeContractor, giving you confidence that your warehouse flooring is installed to recognised industry standards.
If you need advice on specifications, repairs, surface preparation or a complete warehouse flooring upgrade, our technical team is here to help. You can fill in the form below or visit the contact page for additional ways to get in touch. We respond within two working days and provide free technical guidance to ensure you get the right resin flooring system for your warehouse environment.
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