I was successful putting epoxy paint on a 43 year old garage floor but it took a bunch of prep. I started out with two hours of pressure washing with 4000 psi @4 gpm with hot water and rotary nozzle. The garage turned into a sauna by the time I was done. I held the nozzle two inches above the floor and covered every inch slowly. Then I scrubbed with a commercial detergent followed with another pressure washing. After that I walked away for three hot summer days before testing for moisture by taping a square sheet of plastic to the floor and looking to see if there was moisture on the bottom of the plastic the next morning. There was moisture so I waited two more days before it was dry enough to paint. That was three years ago and no paint has popped or stuck to the car tires.
I'm not promoting epoxy for your building. I am just saying it can be done with an old oil stained floor if you are dedicated enough. Jim
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