Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Concrete Flooring Solutions for New England
Donlon Coatings has been a trusted leader in concrete flooring solutions since 1973, serving New England with expertise in epoxy and resinous coatings. Our 50+ years of experience enable us to deliver durable, high-performance flooring tailored to commercial, residential, and industrial needs. We specialize in polished concrete, moisture mitigation, and specialty coatings, prioritizing client collaboration to meet project goals. Our teams deep industry knowledge and commitment to innovation ensure long-lasting, aesthetically pleasing results.With a focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction, we serve diverse sectors including healthcare, manufacturing, education, and defense. Our founders legacy of excellence continues to drive our philosophy: prioritize performance without compromising beauty. By staying at the forefront of industry advancements, we provide solutions that adapt to evolving client demands while maintaining unmatched reliability.
Services
Epoxy Flooring
Resinous Coatings
Polished Concrete
Moisture Mitigation
Commercial Installations
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized expertise in concrete coatings and polishing.
- Our team works closely with clients to tailor solutions to unique project needs.
- We serve diverse industries including healthcare, defense, and manufacturing.
- Our moisture control systems prevent long-term flooring failures.
- We prioritize innovation and quality workmanship in every project.
Services
Epoxy Flooring
Epoxy flooring provides durable, seamless surfaces ideal for high-traffic commercial and industrial spaces. Our systems resist chemicals, abrasion, and heavy equipment wear while offering customizable aesthetics. With 50+ years of installation expertise, we ensure long-lasting performance tailored to facility needs. Clients benefit from enhanced safety, easy maintenance, and cost-effective durability across warehouses, labs, and manufacturing plants.
Polished Concrete
Polished concrete enhances flooring with a glossy, low-maintenance finish that improves light reflectivity and reduces dust accumulation. Our process involves grinding and densifying concrete to create smooth, durable surfaces suitable for retail, offices, and residential spaces. Clients gain energy-efficient flooring that requires minimal upkeep while maintaining a modern, professional appearance aligned with architectural goals.
Moisture Mitigation
Moisture mitigation systems prevent flooring failures caused by concrete slab moisture. We employ vapor barriers and moisture-tolerant materials to protect coatings, carpets, and tiles. Our proactive testing and treatment ensure long-term adhesion and structural integrity. Clients avoid costly repairs by addressing moisture early, particularly in New Englands variable climate, where humidity and temperature fluctuations pose unique challenges.
Commercial Coatings
Commercial coatings deliver specialized protection for facilities requiring chemical resistance, thermal shock tolerance, or sanitary surfaces. Our solutions include urethane mortar and electrostatic dissipative floors for labs, kitchens, and cleanrooms. Clients benefit from compliance with industry standards, enhanced safety through slip-resistant finishes, and tailored systems that withstand demanding operational conditions in manufacturing, healthcare, and food processing sectors.
Residential Installations
Residential installations transform basements and garages into functional, durable living spaces. Our epoxy and decorative coatings offer easy-to-maintain surfaces that resist stains, moisture, and wear while enhancing home aesthetics. Clients enjoy increased property value through cost-effective upgrades that combine practicality with customizable design options, including color flakes and metallic finishes, completed efficiently within tight timelines.
People
Jim Donlon
President
Jim Donlon founded Donlon Coatings in 1973 and pioneered its focus on high-performance concrete solutions. With 50+ years in the industry, he drives innovation and quality, ensuring client satisfaction through hands-on leadership and technical expertise.
Donna Donlon
VP / Treasurer
Donna Donlon oversees financial operations and strategic planning at Donlon Coatings. Her leadership ensures fiscal responsibility and long-term growth, supporting the companys commitment to delivering reliable, high-quality flooring solutions across New England.
Sal Caraviello
Office Manager
Sal Caraviello manages day-to-day administrative operations, ensuring seamless project coordination and client communication. His organizational expertise supports Donlon Coatings efficiency and responsiveness, maintaining the companys reputation for professional service delivery.
Questions
Why choose Donlon Coatings for concrete flooring?
With 50+ years of experience, we specialize in durable, customized solutions for commercial, residential, and industrial projects across New England.
What types of flooring systems do you install?
We install epoxy coatings, polished concrete, moisture mitigation systems, urethane mortar floors, and decorative residential finishes.
How do you handle moisture issues in concrete?
We conduct moisture testing and apply vapor barriers or moisture-tolerant materials to prevent long-term flooring failures.
What industries do you serve?
We work with healthcare, manufacturing, defense, education, food processing, and residential clients across New England.
How long does a commercial flooring project take?
Most projects take 3–5 days, depending on size and substrate conditions, with fast-curing options available for smaller jobs.
Can residential epoxy floors be customized?
Yes, we offer color flakes, metallic epoxies, and decorative sawcuts to match homeowners' aesthetic preferences.
