What lime for Tadelakt?

Tadelakt is a very popular wall finish because of its beauty and durability. It is generally made from hydraulic lime, but there are also aerial lime variants. So what is the difference between these two types of lime and what is the best option for your project?

The advantages of air lime (lime that hardens in contact with air)

• great finesse
• break

The advantages of hydraulic lime (lime which is taking up in contact with water)

• very solid
• High humidity management

At its origin the word tadelakt is Moroccan

The Moroccan Tadelakt is made with very rustic Marrakech air lime containing unequal impurities and charges.

For consumption, it takes about 5kg of materials to cover 1m² and in terms of work it will take 1 to 2 days of work per m² of surface (Moroccans work with several to make supermarkets.)

With this tadelakt your space will remain “traditional style”

The Tadelakt Biolooly

Biolooly to the point a very specific recipe, composed of an aerial lime alloy for its finesse and ease of application as well as hydraulic lime for its strength and the management of unequal humidity.

The load used and extremely fine and white marble powder.

This selection allows you to obtain a coating meeting modern techniques, a high quality aesthetic technical product!

Tadelakt Biologment is therefore the ideal solution to make yourself the installation of this majestic coating, very delicate and yet robust, and it is now within everyone’s reach, including beginners provided that it is carefully applied.

The constant granulometry of this coating gives it a smoothed and regular finish without micro cracks in only 2 passes, facilitates its preparation and its application which is simply done on the plate.

Unlike the installation of a Moroccan Tadelakt based on more rustic lime which required a very special technicality for installation at the pebble.

If you want to start the “house” manufacturing of your Tadelakt, you will find the necessary ingredients on our merchant site, without guarantee of result. Indeed, our Tadelakt Biologement has been carefully developed to meet all the technical constraints and for a perfect rendering. It is the fruit of our experience and our know -how.

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