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Does Primer SN [NA] (two-component, filled, epoxy primer) meet – or exceed – LEED, Cradle to Cradle, Red List, etc., requirements and guidelines?

Primer SN [NA] contributes to the following LEED credit:

IEQc2 Low Emitting Materials – We have SCS Indoor Advantage Gold VOC emissions certification, as well as SCAQMD-compliant VOC content.

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Does Ultratop [NA] (self-leveling, sealable/polishable topping) meet – or exceed – LEED, Cradle to Cradle, Red List, etc., requirements and guidelines? Is it eco-friendly and not harmful to the environment?

Ultratop [NA] contributes to the following LEED credits:

MRc4 Material Ingredients – We do not have Cradle to Cradle; instead, we have Manufacturer Inventories (or, MIs). Our third-party-verified MIs contribute to 1.5 products for projects pursuing LEED v4.1 certification or by substituting any LEED v4 credits with LEED v4.1.
IEQc2 Low Emitting Materials – We have SCS Indoor Advantage Gold VOC emissions certification, as well as SCAQMD-compliant VOC content.
Red List is for Living Building Challenge projects; we provide project-specific Red List letters upon request.
We also have Sustainability Product Reports available for all our Ultratop products.

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How long should I have to wait to apply an epoxy coating after applying Planitop X?

24 hours.

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How long should I have to wait to apply an epoxy coating after applying Planitop X?

24 hours

I have a pitch on my exterior concrete slab and I need to level it. What product should I use?

You can use Topcem Premix or Mapecem 102 to level your concrete slab. If you have freeze/thaw cycles in your area, substitute the mixing water for Planicrete AC to Topcem Premix or use Mapecem 202.

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Is Ultratop Terrazzo System less expensive than epoxy terrazzo?

Ultratop Terrazzo System can be less expensive than terrazzo that is made with epoxy resin, based on the product cost. Designers can also increase the amount and the size of aggregates with less of an increase in price because cementitious products will always be less expensive than epoxy products.

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What is the impact on a construction schedule when using Ultratop [NA] and Ultratop Terrazzo System? Quick installation is always a plus.

Ultratop [NA] is a self-curing topping that is specially formulated for fast-track resurfacing, allowing Ultratop [NA] to be polished 24 hours after being installed. Also, the polishing process of Ultratop Terrazzo System is a “dry” process, so you do not need to manage the dirty water.

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