Refurbishment and Restore Issue 23 2021 | Page 9

EDITOR ’ S CHOICE

Mapei adds to its surface membranes range with rapid drying Mapeproof Primer

EDITOR ’ S CHOICE

Mapeproof Primer is the latest addition to Mapei ’ s range of surface membranes , with the added bonuses of being single component , water-based and moisture suppressing , with very low emission of VOC .
Ready for use with no mixing required , Mapeproof Primer is quick and easy to roller apply ; the primer is green in colour to assist with application , certifying full coverage of cement-based substrates . Suitable for both large projects and domestic installations internally , this Mapei offering also benefits from no waste , and can be resealed and stored with no qualms for future use . residual construction moisture from affecting subsequent floorcovering installations , thus allowing early installation of floorcoverings .
For protection against moisture , use Mapeproof Primer before levelling your floor .
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For particularly porous substrates , Mapeproof Primer should be diluted 1:1 with water prior to a further two undiluted coats , to ensure that the primer penetrates the surface of the screed . It must be applied in a minimum of two coats over the whole floor at a temperature of above 10 ° c .
Upon full application and once dried , the primer provides a waterproof surface membrane , blocking the passing of

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