New Epoxy Regulates Moisture Transmission

Key Resin Co. offers a solution to moisture-related failure in seamless concrete flooring with Epocon, a unique epoxy technology that helps regulate moisture vapor transmission through concrete substrates. With 100 times greater permeability than standard epoxy slurries and mortars, Epocon systems offer a unique solution to moisture related problems and provide long term protection to seamless polymer flooring.

In addition to controlling moisture transmission rates, Epocon offers high-impact resistance without fracturing, CIRCLE #39 ON READER SERVICE CARD excellent ultra-violet stability, and stable bonding to cool, damp substrates. The systems are ideal for fast-track construction projects and can be applied to concrete slabs that have only been installed for four to five days.

Epocon is designed for multiple uses, including as a base for self-leveling systems, as an underlayment to prevent moisture vapor transmission and as a matrix for thin-set Epoxy Terrazzo. The product serves as a base for several Key Resin offerings, including Key Quartz Systems, and as a binder for Key Mortar Systems when moisture is a concern.

For more information, call (888) 943-4532 or visit www.keyresin.com.

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