Ortex
Cement Stucco Color Coat * Leveler * Basecoat
Use Ortex Color Coat as a stucco finish coat for walls and special decorative features. It is recommend for exterior environments and is compatible with all brown coats and acrylic modified cement base coats, as well as concrete, masonry, and other substrate.
Ortex is a high-performance cement stucco that has superior characteristics that add strength and flexibility as well as tremendously reducing the appearance of cracks in the color coat. Ortex is weather resistant providing wind-driven rain resistance. It can resist moisture intrusion from rainwater penetration. The water absorption rates is 98.1 mph wind driving rain
Uses:
- Stucco color coat, white or tinted
- Modified cement base and level-coat
- Crack-isolation membranes, embedding fiber mesh.
Features:
- Crushed angular carbonated mineral rock. The angular rock creates an interlocking of the individual stones and promotes durability, flexibility and longevity.
- Washed baked super clean sand that eliminates dust and debris and promotes superior adhesion and cohesion.
- Hydrophobic: Promotes water-repellency and water retention, helping to prevent efflorescence, mold and promotes ease of installation.
- Invisible microfibers promote water-retention during the application and curing process, minimizing cracks due to rapid contraction and increased flexibility.
- Dry polymers promote a stronger bond, flexibility and water repellency.
- Iron Oxide and other quality powder pigments are fade resistant.
- Water-Soluble color packs promote easy mixing and eliminate airborne and spillage waste.
- Ortex is offered at a price point that is only slightly higher than conventional stucco color coat