MASTER PLASTER CEMENT BASED PAINT
Master Plaster is a versatile cement based wall coating that consist of polymers and can be made/textured into many varying designs. It available in many different shades of colors. It posses natural qualities that makes it environment friendly.
Characteristics
Decor Dura Master Plaster is available in two types:
- R3 Master Plaster: which can also be found in two types
i) Simple texture wall finish that can be applied using a wood float.
ii) Rough texture Master plaster with grits can be applied using a wood float. - R6 Master Plaster: A versatile wall coating that can be made into different designs e.g. horizontal finishes, spiral finishes, mazeras finishes etc. for an elegant wall finish.
Advantages
Some of the advantages of using wall masters are; Easy to apply and shape into any texture, durability up to 13 years after application, economical as it doesn't require any mainte-nances, washes well in the rain and is graffiti resistant.
- Easy to apply and shape into any texture.
- Durability up to 13 years after application.
- Leaves beautiful, appealing and elegant finishes.
- Gives walls a good uplift.
- Can also be used in beautifying ceilings and interior walls.
- Multi purpose thus it can be applied on many surfaces.
Application
Décor Dura Master plaster is first mixed with clean water i.e. 10 liters per 40Kgs of Master Plaster. It is then applied with a steel trowel to etched in textures and patterns. Other tools like the roller brushes are used to bring out textures and patterns too.
Drying Time
Takes 1 hour to dry up but at most 12 hours to harden.
Spreading Capacity
Dependent on the thickness required by the architect or client and also dependent on the roughness or smoothness of the surface of application.
Standard rates are 8-10 sq. meters per 40kg.
Color Range
Master plaster is supplied in white and can also be coated to any color upon the clients choice of color.
Packaging
40 kg packs.
DURPLA GYPSUM FILLER
This is a cellulose based thick paste manufactured with keen interest in providing only the best. Durpla Gypsum filler has a variety of uses mainly filling cracks and holes on walls and also leveling uneven plaster works before paint application.
Decor Dura Durpla Gypsum Filler has many uses which are as follows:
Interior works
Can be used in interior plaster works for filling cracks on walls or plaster work before painting, cracks between walls and any woodwork. Its possesses a strong characteristic when dry such that it is able to withstand any physical harsh conditions and also gives a smooth finish when sandpapered after drying.
In woodwork it can be used in filling cracks on woodwork, filling joints in woodwork, holes in wood-works, etc.
Exterior works
Can be used for filling cracks or loose piping works around the exterior of a house etc.
Application
Add two volumes of Durpla to one volume of water and mix well, the thickness of the paste can be varied depending on the painters needs. After mixing, dust off any dust particles where you wish to apply the filler then proceed applying the filler on the wall using a knife and smoothen it to the required state. After drying sandpaper the filler to achieve a smooth finish before proceeding with the painting of the wall.
Drying Time
Takes 1 hour to dry up.
Spreading Capacity
Dependent on the state of the walls or woodwork to be filled.
Color Range
White.
Packaging
25 kg packs.
Availability
Durpla is readily available upon request in any of our offices.
TRANSCO ACRYLIC CLEAR FINISH
Decor Dura Transco derived from the words ‘Transparent Cover’ is a clear transparent fluid that is designed for interior use and not external use in areas with direct sunlight rays. Transco can be applied on stones, concrete, bricks and also over matt emulsion paint to give a clear, shinny, gloss finish that is dust resistant and easily washable. Transco can also be mixed with PVA emulsion paint to give a better and smoother finish.
Characteristics
A high quality formulation made with a PVA Co-polymer. Has an opaque appearance that gives a clear, smooth film on application.
Advantages
Transforms a matt finish into a clear, glossy finish that’s easily washable. It also seals air spaces on porous surfaces. Its easy o apply and can be easily thinned with water.
Finish
Shiny gloss finish. The shininess of the surface can be varied by the amount of water used when thinning before application.
Application
Can be applied using a brush, spraying or by the use of a roller depending on the type of surface of application.
Drying Time
Dries fast and can be re-coated in 3-4 hours.
Spreading Capacity
12 - 16m2 per liter when coated on a smooth non porous surface. Area covered will reduce relatively when applying on porous textured surfaces.
Packaging
4 Liter packs.
Availability
Transco is readily available in hardware stores across the country.
WALLTECH
Decor Dura Walltech is a ready to use high quality paste for skimming/smoothening cracked or irregular Plaster work before paint application.
Characteristics
A water based paste with a rigid co-polymer emulsion and top quality extenders with mould resistant fungicides.
Advantages
It is highly flexible so it covers wide areas while applying. Can be thinned to user's required viscosity using water.
Finish
Matt high build elegant finish and smooth when sandpapered.
Application
Brush off any dust particles or any plaster flakes and smear the Walltech firmly on the wall with a steel trowel to smoothen off. After drying sandpaper the surface to achieve a smooth finish then the surface is ready for painting.
Drying Time
Surface dry: 2 hours.
Hard dry: 24 hours
Spreading Capacity
Dependent on the thickness required by the architect or client.
Standard rates are 8-10 sq. meters per 20kg
Color Range
White.
Packaging
25 kg packs.
Availability
Walltech is readily available in hardware stores across the country.
DUOMATT TRADE GRADE EMULSION
A medium quality modified acrylic Emulsion paint for both interior and exterior use.
Application
By Spray, Roller or Brush, thoroughly clean surfaces using any mechanical means like wire brush cleaning or buffing wheel. Ensure a clean firm and dry surface before painting.
Uses
A matt finish with good durability ideal for walls and ceilings.
Suitable for application to well-prepared new plaster, concrete, porous brick works and various types of building boards.
Can also be used as a finishing coat to appropriately primed and undercoated wood or metals.
Color
White (Other color available on order).
Finish
Matt.
Spreading Rate
12 minimum. However, practical spreading rate can vary. This will depend on the number of coats required, Surface profile, application and weather conditions.
Thinning
Thin with water (5-15%) by volume. Do not over thin.
WOOD GLUE
Uses
Primarily used for wood-wood bonds, clear bonding on all types of wood, cardboard and paper.
Instructions
- Ensure surfaces to bond are clean, dry and free from dust, oils or any other contaminants.
- Spread on both surfaces then apply moderate pressure using clamps, dowels or screws.
- Assemble while still fluid enough to flow under pressure. Handle after 20-25 minutes depending on the surface, spread, temperature and humidity.
- Wipe with a clean dry cloth immediately after bonding or scrape off before achieving full hardness to remove excess material.
Safety
- Seek medical attention in case of ingestion.
- Dispose of empty containers safely.
- Clean up spills immediately using warm soapy water.
STRONGBOND
StrongBond is a high bonding adhesive specially formulated for sticking wood block and parquet flooring to smooth and clean levels.
Advantages
High bonding power.
Easy to clean using water.
Quick drying and attractive finish
Application
Apply using comb trowel.
Packaging
This product is available in 25kg containers.
Characteristics
New formula incorporating a high-bonding solution.
Drying Time
4 hours.
Spreading Capacity
2.5 Msq per Kg
Thinning & Mixing
Thinning unnecessary, supplied ready for use.
Equipment Cleaner
Water
Special Instructions
Shake well before use.
WHITE SPIRIT
Decor Dura White spirit is a petroleum derived clear, transparent liquid used as a common organic solvent in painting and decorative works. Décor Dura White spirit is manufactured with a keen interest in providing the best in the market guaranteed to give you the best results.
Uses
The white spirit is normally used as an extraction solvent, as a cleaning solvent, as a de-greasing solvent, paint thinner for oil based paints, reaming lubricant and as a solvent in aerosols, paints, wood preservatives, lacquers, varnishes and asphalt products.
Packaging
This product is available in 500ml, 1 Liter and 5 liters packaging.
Availability
White Spirit is readily available in hardware stores across the country.
TURPENTINE
Decor Dura Turpentine is also a petroleum derived clear, transparent liquid used mainly as a common solvent and a source of material for organic synthesis. Decor Dura White spirit is manufactured with a keen interest in providing the best in the market guaranteed to give you the best results.
Uses
The turpentine is normally used as a solvent and a source of material for organic synthesis. As a solvent, Decor Dura turpentine is used in thinning oil-based paints and production of varnishes. As a source of material for organic synthesis, the turpentine is used for synthesis of fragrant chemical compounds. It is also used as an additive to cleaning and sanitary compounds.
Packaging
This product is available in 500ml, 1 Liter and 5 liters packaging.
Availability
Turpentine is readily available in hardware stores across the country.
STANDARD THINNER
Decor Dura Standard Thinner is a clear, transparent liquid used mainly as a paint thinner, a com-mon solvent and a source of material for organic synthesis. Decor Dura Standard Thinner is manufactured with a keen interest in providing the best in the market guaranteed to give you the best results.
Uses
The Standard Thinner is normally used as a solvent and a source of material for organic synthesis. As a solvent, Decor Dura Standard Thinner is used in thinning oil-based paints and production of varnishes. As a source of material for organic synthesis, the turpentine is used for synthesis of fragrant chemical compounds. It is also used as an additive to cleaning and sanitary compounds.
Packaging
This product is available in 500ml, 1 Liter and 5 liters packaging.
Availability
Standard thinner is readily available in hardware stores across the country.