Concrete Surface Preparation, Grinding & Substrate Profiling
Professional mechanical diamond grinding, scarifying, dust-free shot blasting, and chemical floor etching to prepare concrete for high-adhesion coatings.
Duracoat Internal & External Skimcoat is a matt finish architectural coating from DuraCoat (Basco Products Kenya Ltd) designed for Cement Plaster & Stucco and Concrete & Masonry with a coverage rate of 1 - 1.5 Sq. Mt/Kg, and touch-dry in 40 Minutes. Available through Paints Kenya for residential, commercial, and professional painting projects across Kenya.
Duracoat Internal & External Skim coat is water resistant white cement based putty which provides a strong base on concrete/mortar walls (internal/external) and ceilings.
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Duracoat Internal & External Skim coat is water resistant white cement based putty which provides a strong base on concrete/mortar walls (internal/external) and ceilings.
This product is recommended for use on Cement Plaster & Stucco, Concrete & Masonry, Brickwork & Stone, Gypsum Boards, Ceilings & Plasterboard, Hardwood & Softwood Timber, MDF & Plywood, Parquet & Wooden Floors. It is especially suited for For internal & external cement plaster surfaces, appropriately primed wooden surfaces and ceiling boards, hardwood and softwood.. For optimum performance and film build, 2 Coats are recommended.
Paints Kenya supplies genuine Duracoat Internal & External Skimcoat with direct batch dispatch from Nairobi. We provide contractor pricing, Bill of Quantities (BOQ) cost estimation, eTIMS tax compliance, and turnkey supply-and-apply contracting services nationwide.
Approved surface preparation standards, methodology statements, and target sector deployment protocols.
Professional mechanical diamond grinding, scarifying, dust-free shot blasting, and chemical floor etching to prepare concrete for high-adhesion coatings.
Before applying Duracoat External Skim coat remove all loosely adhering material from the wall surface With the help of sand paper, putty blade or wire brush. The substrate should be clean, free from dust, grease and loose materials. Moisten the wall with sufficient quantity of clean water. It is very important and essential that the surface is wet thoroughly before application of Duracoat External Skim coat.
40% - 45% with Clean Water
Our application crews handle diamond grinding, surface moisture testing, and multi-coat installation adhering strictly to manufacturer technical data sheets.
Duracoat Internal & External Skimcoat is formulated for application on Cement Plaster & Stucco, Concrete & Masonry, Brickwork & Stone, Gypsum Boards, Ceilings & Plasterboard, Hardwood & Softwood Timber, MDF & Plywood, Parquet & Wooden Floors. Manufacturer recommendations specifically highlight For internal & external cement plaster surfaces, appropriately primed wooden surfaces and ceiling boards, hardwood and softwood..
According to DuraCoat technical specifications, the theoretical spread rate is 1 - 1.5 Sq. Mt/Kg. Actual coverage on site depends on surface porosity, plaster texture, substrate absorption, and application method.
Duracoat Internal & External Skimcoat is touch-dry in approximately 40 Minutes. Allow at least 8 - 10 Hours between successive coats under standard atmospheric conditions (25°C and 50% relative humidity).
Before applying Duracoat External Skim coat remove all loosely adhering material from the wall surface With the help of sand paper, putty blade or wire brush. The substrate should be clean, free from dust, grease and loose materials. Moisten the wall with sufficient quantity of clean water. It is very important and essential that the surface is wet thoroughly before application of Duracoat External Skim coat.
Application can be carried out using Spatula, Trowel. Manufacturer thinning guidance specifies: 40% - 45% with Clean Water.
You can purchase genuine Duracoat Internal & External Skimcoat directly through Paints Kenya. We supply contractors, institutions, and residential clients with competitive trade pricing, computerized colour tinting, official KRA eTIMS invoices, and site delivery within Nairobi and nationwide.