Seasonality Planning for Decorative Concrete Tradesmen

Snow on Decorative Concrete

Many people jump into careers or businesses focusing only on the best-case scenario—when work is abundant and demand is high. But these trends always wane, leaving you feeling stuck or scrambling to fill gaps. In the booming decorative concrete and epoxy industry, real success comes from planning your year around your location’s seasonal calendar.

At iCoat Global, we offer tradesmen, installers, and distributors support that’s rare in similar businesses: seasonal and business planning, exceptional sales and marketing assistance, plus training and certification for beginners and advanced professionals. Our comprehensive programs cover all the most popular concrete systems, ensuring your customers get the results they expect. Plus, members gain access to exclusive products and blends only available through the iCoat Network.

Consider the central U.S., like Illinois, where outdoor concrete work has a limited season—you can’t pour stamped concrete in six feet of snow. Some installers mistakenly advertise outdoor work during winter when customers aren’t even thinking about those projects. Pool decking can’t be redone while the family’s swimming, but winter is the perfect time to plan fall or spring installations. Garage floors? Who wants to empty their garage when the door won’t open? And sealers require warm weather to dry properly.

So, what do smart concrete tradesmen do in winter? Our iCoat Network team focuses on indoor work—countertops, bar tops, tabletops, and interior flooring. They time their advertising accordingly and receive marketing support through the iCoat Network. For smaller businesses, managing seasonal work alongside product costs, advertising, and marketing can be overwhelming—this is where our network truly shines.

Each January, the industry’s largest trade show, World of Concrete in Las Vegas, offers sessions that highlight the importance of back-office support. Running AdWords campaigns, choosing where and what to advertise, and managing SEO and SEM for your website can feel like an entirely separate business.

As part of the iCoat Network, you get a team that helps with it all: seasonality planning, business strategy, advertising, content marketing, reputation management, local listings, chamber of commerce relations—and lead generation through nationwide campaigns run by iCoat HQ. Own your future and territory by joining the iCoat Network. Contact us today at 1-877-669-1110.


About iCoat Products

Industry leader in epoxy and decorative concrete products — Quality since 1990.

iCoat Products, Inc. is the premier manufacturer of epoxy and decorative concrete products for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. We’ve developed systems for interior and exterior architectural overlays using the latest installation techniques, backed by the best training in the industry. Our products require minimal demolition and deliver superior results for flooring, walls, countertops, tabletops, and bars with our unique scientific urethane and epoxy formulations.

Since 1989, iCoat has pioneered groundbreaking technologies such as synthetic rock materials made from 95% recycled content, trowelled concrete overlays that don’t require bond coats, and the much-copied—but never duplicated—countertop resurfacing system. Our products and formulas are field-tested on actual job sites, providing valuable insight into contractors’ daily challenges and supporting unrivaled technical assistance.

We provide comprehensive installer training and certification to guarantee the quality results you expect. Our network of distributors and installers spans the U.S. and Canada, and we ship proprietary products worldwide.

iCoat Products include:
Epoxy (Countertop, Casting, Depth, Antimicrobial), 2112 Penetrating Wood Sealers, Urethane, Honing Oil™, One Day Stain™, Metallic Illusion™, Thermoplastic Sealers, Renew, U528 Primer/Stain, Concrete Overlays, Pool Decking.

iCoat Systems include:
Countertop, Table Top, Bar, Shower, Wall, Flooring (Epoxy coatings, Stained, Stamped Concrete — Interior/Exterior), One Day Stain™.

Founded 30 years ago by Tim Phelps, iCoat supports contractors and tradesmen in delivering top-quality work for residential and commercial customers in both new construction and remodeling. Our chemically engineered products and best-in-class systems are regularly acclaimed at the World of Concrete Show. iCoat pioneered trowelled flooring systems, concrete countertop overlays, innovative wall and shower systems, and our latest avant-garde Metallic Illusion epoxy system for floors and countertops. We proudly serve the residential and commercial remodeling industries.

Our clients include Universal Studios, Marriott Hotels, Geno’s East Chicago Pizza, Arena Sports Grill, Vincennes University, Rare Earth Gallery, hair salons, beauty stores, bike shops, Taco Bell, Holiday Inn—and we’d love to make your business or residence our next very happy customer.

For more information contact: iCoat Products, Inc
1519 W Grant St. Phoenix, AZ 85007
Office: 1-877-669-1110 or Direct : (602) 258.1114
 www.icoatproducts.com