The cost of integral color will vary from 10 cents a square foot to a 1 00.
Integral color stamped concrete.
Premium colorant that contains dispersants and wetting agents which reduce the water demands of the pigments.
But it is no longer believed that shake on color hardeners should be part of every stamped concrete job even if the concrete is integrally colored underneath.
Davis colors has the widest standard and custom colors in the concrete industry.
All colors are achieved with gray portland cement.
From floors hardscapes cast in place decorative concrete or precast walls stampcrete integral colors can be used on all types of concrete.
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1 bag per cubic yard of concrete.
Stampcrete integral color provides permanent fade resistant uniform and streak free integral coloring for all types of concrete projects.
These costs are based on a 4 slab with 6 sack mix.
Adding color with only a common broom or troweled finish provides a dramatic beautification to plain concrete.
If the slab is accidentally chipped or scratched the integral color will remain.
With its strength versatility and lifecycle cost advantages concrete is the obvious solution to many building applications.
For example stamped concrete contractors often start out with integrally colored concrete and then enhance it with color hardeners stains and other surface applied treatments.
This isn t to suggest that shake on colors will become a thing of the past.
Indoors integral color is a good alternative to shake on color hardeners if mess and cleanup are concerns.
But plain concrete is like an empty canvas waiting for color.
Integral color allows a contractor to pour larger areas with less effort.
Color is permanent because it extends throughout the entire matrix of the concrete.
Both color hardener and integral color have their advantages and disadvantages.
So the cost of integral color can be an advantage or disadvantage.
Integral color is much easier to use than color hardener because it eliminates the steps of applying color and working it into the surface.
In addition integral color is also used with a colored release agent to create a.
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Uni mix integral concrete colorant.
Uni mix integral color is available in 24 standard colors.
It is mixed into the concrete at the batch plant providing uniform homogeneous color.
Integral coloris pigment mixed into the wet concrete in order to color it all the way through.