Kcberry Microcement
What is Microcement?
FAQ – Microcement is a relatively recent cementitious decorative coating material, its characteristics are still unknown to most professionals and the general public.
What are the Microcement benefits in remodeling?
The Microcement is ideal for remodeling and transform environments, allows coat those old tiles without removing them, thus avoiding all the usual disorder of conventional works. Benefits of Microcement: Resistance, fully waterproof, high degree of customization, various colours available, the remodeling are quick and easy, doesn’t cause debris, highly resistant to UV rays and can be applied to any non-deformable surface (except Wood).
FAQ – How to clean Microcement?
The maintenance of Microcement is very simple, water and neutral soap or products with neutral pH. Don’t use abrasive or corrosive products. For this maintenance the use of any machinery isn’t necessary since all these products can be applied to the mop. The frequency will depend on use, but it is the same with that cleans any deck.
Is the Microcement daily use resistant?
The lacquer or wax applied in two or three coats, make Microcement scratch, shock, stain and wear resistant. The cleaning and maintenance will determine the durability of the materials.
As such, we apply Microcement in commercial spaces, where the wear is quite high.
FAQ – Does the Microcement crack?
The Microcement is a single, continuous coating without expansion joints since they are able to achieve a balance between hardness and flexibility in a pavement with these characteristics.
How to make the Microcement maintenance?
Once protected by varnish, maintenance is done regularly with appropriate products neutral pH. Should be avoided products containing flax oil (like black soap). Anti-scale chemicals also damage the surfaces. Citric acid can be used to combat calcareous traces.
Microcement Application
FAQ – Which surfaces Microcement can be applied?
We can apply this coating on almost any material – plaster, plasterboard, all kinds of mortar, tiles, bricks, marbles, stones, etc. Microcement can not be applied on wooden parquet because the wood expansion coefficient is much bigger than the Microcement.
How long application of Microcement takes?
Although the applying Microcement process be complicated by the number of layers that arise, a well-trained good professional is able to apply up to 50 m² per working day and the time of application lower than normal.
Can Microcement be applied in stairs?
Yes, Microcement can be applied on stairs without any problem. The versatility of the product is such that it can even be applied in certain pieces of furniture. The stairs should be put up metal bracket that can be incorporated into the internal or external screed as a decorative detail.
FAQ – Can Microcement be applied over tiles?
Is possible to apply Microcement over tiles, which facilitates the renovation of bathrooms, kitchens, etc. The main advantage of Microcement is to avoid debris, noise and dust, compared to other materials. Adherence to the tiles is perfect so they are smooth or embossed. All joints are covered, however if there are “hollow” these tiles must be removed and level the substrate.
Can Microcement be applied with non-slip finish?
The traditional Microcement floor isn’t slip compared with the more usual flooring. Microcement can be applied with a non-slip finish coating to ensure a certain slip class. Microcement application is always protected with a two component polyurethane finish.
According to UNE-ENV 12633: 2003 which regulates the slip rates and determines the class that should have a floor depending on their use. Microcement coating sealed with polyurethane correspond to class 1. In the case of incorporating glass microspheres in first polyurethane hand, correspond to Class 2.
FAQ – Can Microcement be applied over underfloor heating?
The Microcement can be applied on underfloor heating, but with due care.
Before applying the Microcement on underfloor heating is necessary to follow some basic recommendations. The application protocol determines the guidelines to follow once installed Microcement on the heating system installed in the soil.
Microcement Colours
FAQ – Which colours are avaiable?
There is a catalog of 40 colours available, selected over time based on the choice of our customers. They are highly resistant to UV allowing outdoor applications, ensuring that the colour doesn’t undergo colour changes over the years. Thanks to the inorganic pigments of high quality.
Microcement Price
FAQ – How much does Microcement cost?
Compared to other coatings, the price of Microcement per m², can be very attractive in view of the multitude of coating options. Like any high decorative product, the final result always depends on the applicator expertise to get excellent results. The application of the price depends on several factors that need to be examined individually.
What is the value of m² at the Microcement application?
The application Microcement price per m² will always depend on several factors. As in all quality and with guarantees work, has its price. The company’s reputation associated with a high-quality material is undoubtedly the key to success. The price of this coating depends among others on the nature and state of the surfaces on which we will apply and the extent to coat. Large surfaces apply provided they are well ventilated, without corners or details, allow you to perform this application more quickly and easily. The stairs are for example a case more thoroughly and more expensive application. If several colours are used in small spaces that will surely endear the application because there is more waste material. Will require more care in protecting the surface of another distinct colour that will perform.
There are other factors that also influence the placement price as the location, geographical accessibility, the amount of square meters and the desired finish.
The Microcement is easily applied by qualified professionals. This material should only be applied by qualified professionals with patience and dedicated. With a special taste for perfection in terms of detail and work well done. A qualified professional will always be recognized by the client will value the work done and the accuracy in the details.
Each surface has a different application method should be assessed by the applicator so you can offer every guarantee of their work. A qualified professional will always follow the working method stipulated by the manufacturer.