Epoxy Guides & Other Articles

How does polyester resin compare to epoxy resin?
Polyester resin vs epoxy resin: How do these common adhesives compare to one another? We've written this article to explain.

Guidelines for cleaning epoxy surfaces
Knowing how to keep your epoxy surface clean is essential to maintaining a healthy exterior. Read more in our guide on cleaning epoxy.

Epoxy resin tips: Preventing and removing air bubbles
In epoxy projects, air bubbles can form during different steps. Learn from us about how to prevent air bubbles from appearing and how to remove any bubbles that form.

Is table top epoxy heat resistant? What can it handle?
How does heat affect an epoxy finish? What are epoxy's temperatures limits? In this article, we'll cover these issues, as well as how to avoid heat damage altogether.

Why is our resin called "liquid glass" epoxy?
UltraClear Epoxy's resins are often referred to as "liquid glass" epoxy. We've written up an article to explain why that is and what gives them these traits.

What is epoxy?
Epoxy is an amazing material, but what is it made from? We wrote an article to explain the basics of what epoxy is.

How does water affect epoxy? Is it waterproof?
Epoxy is often applied to materials that don't fare well with water contact or even light moisture, but what about the epoxy itself—how does water affect it?

How to Perfectly Mix Epoxy Resin Every Time
In this blog we’ll explain why the mixing process is the most important step when using epoxy and how to keep it simple and effective.

How Food Safe Are Epoxy Resin Surfaces?
One of the most common questions we get asked is this; is your epoxy food safe? While the short answer is yes, in this blog we will dive into the details that make up epoxy resin chemistry and give you all the information you need to never worry about serving food over an epoxy coated surface again.

Our guide to embedding objects in epoxy resin
A common use for epoxy is to embed items within it for preservation and display. However, it must be done properly. This article covers what you'll need and how to do it.

Our in-depth guide to epoxy seal coating
In this article, we'll explain what epoxy seal coats are and discuss why they're important. Then we'll provide you with a step-by-step guide to applying a seal coat for your project.

Why Are There Air Bubbles in Epoxy Resin?
Learn why your epoxy resin has air bubbles and how to treat and prevent them from happening to all your future resin projects.