Vertical waxed concrete – Biolooking

The waxed concrete is a perfect coating to be applied vertically in many rooms in the house. How to go about ensuring that the product is applied to a vertical plan? Follow our guide

Varyly apply waxed concrete: essential material

The necessary: ​​a waxed concrete kit that corresponds to the size of your project

It includes the underlay, the waxed concrete and the chosen color. The “Eco Protec” protection is also included according to your surface. If you need reinforcement, use solid wax to sublimate and maintain your waxed concrete.

How to apply your waxed concrete in 4 steps on the vertical plane

First of all, make sure that the surface is clean by dusting it down and eliminating all impurities. Then use the lime underlay provided in the kit to uniformly cover the surface. Then, we recommend the application of our preparation wall mortar, particularly on the tiles, the BA13 plaster plaster, or if your project has a surface subjected to water, but also if your support wall is irregular,

In a bucket, mix the pigments with the amount of water indicated on the label. Gradually pour the waxed concrete powder, mixing regularly until you get a pasty consistency.

To start, use a small stainless steel or iron plate to apply the first layer regularly by about 1mm thick.

When the first layer is dry, which should not take too long, add a second layer of concrete by insisting on the tightening in order to obtain a smooth surface. The next day you can protect your work with Eco-Protect

The parts in which you can apply waxed concrete vertically

In a kitchen

If you want to redo the walls of your kitchen and the tiles are still there, this material is perfect because it can be easily covered with waxed concrete after the application of the preparation wall mortar.

Waxed concrete in a living room or in the bedrooms

Many people think that waxed concrete is reserved for bathrooms, but it can actually be used in all rooms in the house. It is a lime covering that gives off a modern and pure atmosphere, perfect for your living room.

In a bathroom

The waxed concrete is commonly used in bathrooms because it is durable and solid it can therefore be applied to various surfaces such as sinks, shower walls, floors, etc. … after of course a preparation with one of our mortars. The result thus obtained is resistant to water and humidity.

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