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Top 10 Coatings For Concrete
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Decorative, protective, or a combination of both – coatings enhance concrete surfaces in ways that impart style, improve longevity and increase client satisfaction. They can help you transform a dull, colorless expanse into a noteworthy design element. Here’s a guide to the best coatings to use on concrete and masonry substrates.
Conflex XL Smooth and Textured High Build Coatings
Long-lasting exterior waterproof protection against wind-driven rain. Benefits:
-High-elongation – cracks do not reappear
-Prevents water penetration on new work or repaints
-Highly permeable
-Resists efflorescence
Loxon XP Waterproofing Coating
High-build exterior masonry coating can be applied directly to fresh concrete, saving you time and labor and accelerating construction schedules. Recommended for tilt-up, precast or poured-in-place concrete, CMU, cement block and stucco. Benefits:
-Covers in one less coat
-No primer needed
-Superior resistance to wind-driven rain in just two coats
-Highly resistant to alkali and efflorescence
Loxon Masonry Acrylic Coating and Primer
Specifically engineered for exterior, above-grade, masonry surfaces requiring high performance protection, such as concrete, cement composition panels, concrete block, brick, and stucco. Benefits:
-Highly alkali and efflorescence resistant
-Provides a highly durable and weather-resistant finish
-May be applied to a surface with a pH of up to 13
-Topcoat contains agents that inhibits growth of mildew on coating surface
Ultracrete Textured Coatings
Ideal for enhancing tilt-up surfaces and hiding irregularities and imperfections. Benefits:
-Uniform finish
-Good color retention
-Store tint custom colors
-Waterborne and solvent-borne formulas
-Solvent-borne has superior tolerance to marginally prepared surfaces
-Superior resistance to fade and efflorescence
-Applies in low temperatures down to 20°F
SherLastic Elastomeric Coating
Economical protection from wind-driven rain. Benefits:
-Maintains a fresh appearance and reduces callbacks
-Prevents water damage
-Covers and hides hairline cracks
-Resists efflorescence
Vertical Concrete Stains
Add color and weather protection to large commercial concrete structures, such as parking garages, stadium supports and sound barriers. Especially good on pre-cast tilt-up concrete. Benefits:
-Excellent color uniformity
-Resists fade and efflorescence
-Acts as a water repellent
-Allows moisture transfer
-15-minute drying and re-coating time
SherCrete Flexible Concrete Waterproofer
Waterproof protection of two-part coating with ease of one-part coating, and tintable to hundreds of colors. Benefits:
-Superior moisture protection
-Single-component, waterbased formula
-Skid-resistant, breathable finish
-Low VOC
-Bridges hairline cracks and reduces prep work
Loxon Conditioner
100% acrylic emulsion conditioner penetrates and seals new or previously painted exterior surfaces (concrete, stucco, block, tilt-up, or brick) to bond light chalk to the surface for excellent topcoat adhesion. Benefits:
-Prevents adhesion problems and delamination
-Accepts a wide range of topcoats
Loxon Block Surfacer
For interior and exterior concrete, block and stucco, this lightweight, 100% acrylic resin surfacer smooths and uniforms surfaces and eliminates pinholes. Benefits:
-Excellent filling and sealing properties
-Lightweight technology acrylic resin weights 30% less than concrete block fillers
-Alkali resistant (from 8 to 13 pH)
-Use at temperatures down to 35°F
ConSeal Masonry Patches & Sealants
Bottom line: Acrylic patches uniquely designed to improve the appearance of any masonry surface by filling, bridging, and sealing cracks, voids and openings on walls, ceilings and around window and door surrounds. Benefits:
-Provides a flexible, durable, elastomeric and weatherproof seal
-Assures uniform appearance of topcoats
-Conceals surface flaws, creates even, smooth finish
All coatings are available at your Sherwin-Williams store
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