Ceramic tile, right here. You can see the flush-with-the-floor top of the lift underneath the car -- I covered it with the same tiles.
Here's the whole rear end of a (rear engine) car pressing through a steel wheel onto one tile:
(And in the background you can see the anvil I dropped on...
Thank you, RedlegEd.
It's definitely possible to get cracks like that if your pad hasn't settled. I don't know how many guys who have floors that are actively cracking. But even with that, here's the difference between tiles and epoxy: it's an easy job to pull that row of tiles and put a...
I don't know a thing about making beer. But I can maybe add to this conversation a little. I put the tile in my garage. That was me hitting it with the 4-lb sledge hammer.
First, some things we ALL know to be true:
1) Tile is brittle and weak.
2) You could never roll a 500-pound...