Epoxy flooring is one of the most cost-effective ways to transform a garage, basement, or commercial space in the Greater Montreal area. But what should you actually budget? Here is a clear, no-nonsense breakdown of what epoxy flooring costs in Montreal and what drives the price.
Average epoxy flooring cost in Montreal
For most residential projects around Montreal, professionally installed epoxy flooring typically runs between $7 and $15 per square foot, fully installed. A standard two-car garage of roughly 400-500 sq ft usually lands between $3,000 and $7,000, depending on the finish you choose and the condition of your concrete. Every floor is priced after an on-site assessment, so treat these as planning ranges, not fixed quotes.
What drives the price
- Square footage. Bigger areas cost more overall, but the price per square foot usually drops as the job grows.
- Condition of the concrete. Cracks, pitting, oil staining, or moisture all add preparation time.
- Surface preparation. Proper diamond grinding is the single biggest factor in whether a floor lasts. Quotes that skip real prep are cheaper for a reason.
- Finish type. Solid color is the most affordable; decorative flake and metallic finishes cost more in materials and labour.
- Topcoat. A UV-stable polyaspartic or aliphatic topcoat improves durability and adds to the cost.
Cost by finish type
Solid color epoxy is the budget-friendly choice for clean, uniform floors. Flake (chip) epoxy sits in the middle and hides imperfections, making it the most popular residential finish. Metallic and marble epoxy is the premium tier for high-end, one-of-a-kind looks. Compare all three on our services page.
Is epoxy flooring worth it in Montreal?
For most homeowners and businesses, yes. A properly installed epoxy floor resists road salt, moisture, chemicals, and heavy traffic – the exact conditions Quebec floors face – and wipes clean in seconds.
Get an accurate quote
The only way to know your real number is an on-site assessment. Contact Olipoxy for a free quote anywhere in the Greater Montreal area, including Laval, Longueuil, and Brossard.