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Palma Inc. was founded in
1927 by Fred Palma Sr. as a local tile, terrazzo and marble business. He
believed then, as we do today, that a top quality product combined with
professional application and service results in successful jobs and
satisfied repeat customers. Our specialty today is the formulation and
application of durable, economical, and attractive epoxy flooring systems.
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| Palma, Inc. is a Leading Formulator and Applicator of Seamless Epoxy Flooring
Palma Inc. is your dependable, full-service resource in the field of resinous epoxy flooring products. We offer a full array of products and services for the architectural designer, contractor and facility manager. As a flooring formulator/applicator, Palma is a true single source for your flooring needs. Our services begin during the initial planning phase of a project and culminate with the final application of the floor by Palma professional applicators. Palma’s innovative flooring products have earned the highest performance ratings and certifications for use by the public and private sectors in commercial, industrial and institutional interiors nationwide. Choose from Palikrom, Unikrom, Novolac and BlackStar.
PalmaLite Resinous Flooring Systems provides years of dependable service: A new 1/8” Palma floor provides years of service. No need for a ¼” epoxy floor, accounting for a savings of 40 percent. (Test data available.)
Customized to Meet Your Requirements: Palma topcoatings are customized to provide the proper chemical, abrasion, heat and slip resistance.
PalmaLite Floors are Attractive: Palma’s colors are bright, rich and long lasting. With 12 new Palikrom colors, 8 new Unikrom colors, and 8 Palmarazzo colors, you can specify Palma to match subtle background tones and bold accent hues. Palma’s exclusive Palikrom flooring system utilizes innovative 3M® Colorquartz™.
100% Solids: An epoxy flooring resin formulation is a resin system consisting of Dow Chemical liquid resin and a curing agent. Both have a low viscosity that is easily processed and modified. One hundred percent solids formulations are applied to dry and moist surfaces.
Exceeds ASTM Standards: All Palma epoxy systems meet ASTM standard specification for resinous monolithic surfacing, (ASTM Designation C722-89, Committee C.03). It includes requirements for tensile strength, compressive strength, water absorption, elasticity, thermal expansion, and chemical resistance. (Certified Palma test results available.)
Single Source Formulator/Applicator: Palma is a single source epoxy flooring formulator and applicator, one of the few such firms in the country. Palma is responsible for start-to-finish quality control and supervision. A Palma-certified expert is in charge of the project, from beginning to end.
Concrete Design: One of the most critical aspects of a job is the quality of the concrete under our floors. Palma provides a 5-year guaranty, the strongest in the industry, against blistering, structural cracking, and debonding, when Palma’s unique design for new concrete is used (details available).
Waterproof: A Palma floor never needs a membrane. Other epoxy flooring systems requiring a membrane costing 30 to 40 percent more than a Palma floor.
Bacteria and Fungus Resistant: Palma epoxy floors do not support he growth of fungus or bacteria.
Guaranty: Palma provides a unique 1 year formulator/applicator guaranty against faulty workmanship or materials. A Palma concrete design carries a 5-year guaranty.
Toxicity and Flame Spread: Palma can meet all flame spread requirements and the Pittsburgh Toxicity Smoke Test. These results have been accepted by New York City and New York State Department of Buildings. Our MEA number is 176-96M. |
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