User Guide

DESCRIPTION AND USE
The Multicoat Insulated Concrete Form (ICF)
S
TUCCO SYSTEM is specifically designed to
create a hard durable weather resistant,
c
rack resistant and impact resistant stucco
finish to ICF block. This system provides an
economically lightweight and attractive finish
to all makes and styles of ICF Block.
ADVANTAGES
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Flexible
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Stain Resistant
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Excellent Resistance to Freeze Thaw
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Water Resistant
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Excellent Crack Resistance
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Abrasion and Impact Resistant
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Super Adhesion
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Non Chalking
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Wide Variety of Colors
SURFACE PREPARATIONS
Remove any dirt, oxidation or other foreign
materials from ICF Block surface prior to
application or coating. Repair any large
holes or divots in substrate before applica-
tion of first coat..
APPLICATION
MULTICOAT ICF STUCCO SYSTEM incorpo-
rates a base coat of SCRATCH KOTE,
KRETE KOTE or MULTI-BASE and a finish
coat of MULTI-TEX STUCCO MIX applied
over properly prepared ICF Block.
The base coat is field mixed with potable
(clean) water to desired consistency and
applied to sur
face. Mix vigor
ously to dis
-
perse all lumps and thor
oughly wet all parti-
cles. Use margin trowel to clear vessel walls.
Embed and trowel Fiberglass Mesh into the
base coat. Cure a minimum of 12 hours
befor
e proceeding, longer in cold weather
.
An additional base coat may be necessary
to cover Fiberglass Mesh.
Finish coat of MUL
TI-TEX STUCCO is
applied onto base coat and textured to
desired finish.
COVERAGE
Each 65 lb bag of KRETE KOTE, SCRA
TCH
KOTE or
MULTI-BASE will cover approximately
60-120 sq. ft.
Coverage may var
y due to substrate conditions.
Each 5 gallon pail of MUL
TI-TEX STUCCO mix
finish coat will cover appr
ox. 60-125 sq. ft.
Coverages will vary depending on porosity of
substrate, texture of base coat, and desired
finish textur
e.
RASP FOAM BLOCKS TO REMOVE OXIDATION AND
TO LEVEL SURFACE
IMMEDIATELY EMBED FIBERGLASS MESH INTO
BASE COAT & TROWEL
APPLY MULTI-TEX STUCCO FINISH & TEXTURE TO
DESIRED FINISH
ICF STUCCO SYSTEM
Insulated Concrete Form
Stucco System.
SPRAY OR TROWEL BASE COAT ONTO ICF BLOCK