WHAT IS BASECOAT PASTE?
BaseCoat Paste is a special mixture of adhesives, fillers and plasticisers for mixing with ordinary Portland cement to obtain a controlled mixture for repair of concrete and masonry, attaching and subsequent surfacing of polystyrene insulation boards prior to painting or finishing.
BaseCoat Paste is a special mixture of adhesives, fillers and plasticisers for mixing with ordinary Portland cement to obtain a controlled mixture for repair of concrete and masonry, attaching and subsequent surfacing of polystyrene insulation boards prior to painting or finishing.
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Benefits
- BaseCoat for levelling, patching & filling masonry, concrete & plaster before painting
- Adhesive for pasting insulation board polystyrene or feature segments onto the interior or exterior of buildings
- Ideal for preparing polystyrene objects for over-coating with a decorative finish to create 3D artistic pieces or furniture.
Specifications
Suitable Surfaces |
Interior or exterior wall surfaces Polystyrene and certain foams or such |
Finish |
Smooth |
Thickness |
3 - 6mm |
Application |
Trowel-on |
Packaging |
5kg and 25kg plastic containers |
Coverage |
Approximately 6 - 8m² per 25kg if applied at a 3 - 4mm thickness |
Curing |
Leave to dry for 48 hours |
Colour/s |
Opaque sandy colour (colour is grey once combined with cement at 1:1 ratio) |
Q: Can I use BaseCoat Paste before applying Cemcrete finishes to level out the wall surfaces?
A: Yes, BaseCoat Paste can be used for wall preparation; please enquire as to its suitablility.
Q: When should you use BaseCoat Paste vs EIFS BaseCoat?
A: The biggest difference is that EIFS BaseCoat is flexible and BaseCoat Paste is harder.
Use BaseCoat Paste when hardness is required i.e. polystyrene furniture, polystyrene countertops and can be used to repair floors.
A: Yes, BaseCoat Paste can be used for wall preparation; please enquire as to its suitablility.
Q: When should you use BaseCoat Paste vs EIFS BaseCoat?
A: The biggest difference is that EIFS BaseCoat is flexible and BaseCoat Paste is harder.
Use BaseCoat Paste when hardness is required i.e. polystyrene furniture, polystyrene countertops and can be used to repair floors.
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