Gypsum concrete usage in the industry started in the 1980s due to the advantages over standard heavy concrete.
Exposed gypcrete floors.
We were advised to use 3 of gypcrete to level the floors so consistent engineered wood floors can be laid.
Box 253 hamel mn 55340 phone.
But it isalso used in residential areas to smooth out rough subfloors or to provide a substrate forradiant heated floors.
Unfortunately gypcrete cannot be stained and moreover it is not designed to be used as a wearing surface.
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Gypcrete is usually used as an underlayment for various floor coverings.
Maxxon corporation 920 hamel road p o.
Gyp crete floor underlayment is one of the most efficient fire and sound control products available for multifamily construction.
A maxxon corporation trademark has become used universally as the term for gypsum concrete by.
Since our inception in 2009 we have added additional specialty service divisions that include remediation floor coverings tile vct carpet etc concrete surface coatings joint fillers floor sealers and consulting for specifications and process recommendations on the building envelope and concrete slab.
The airguard 5 in 1 floor underlayment is an ideal option if you re shopping for floor underlayment for laminate.
Can you pour 3 gypcrete 600 sq.
Half of the front of the house is recessed and the other half is all concrete with carpet on top.
To keep moisture and mold away this underlayment is treated with microban and includes airguard technology to promote airflow with embedded polyshims that prevent compression and allow moisture vapor to escape.
It s a light weight concrete used primarilyas an underlayment for sound control and fire resistance in multi family buildings.
Standing the test of time since 1972 gyp crete makes for safer quieter living and has become a standard in apartments condominiums townhomes hotels and motels nationwide and abroad.
With compressive strengths of 4 000 psi 27 4 mpa to 4 500 psi 31 mpa it s the ideal underlayment to meet astm f.
Gypsum concrete is a building material used as a floor underlayment applied over wood subflooring and concrete.
Gyp crete was only the beginning.
These days stained concrete floors have become very popular and people want to stain the gypcrete and used it as a finished flooring surface.
The original underlayment that revolutionized floor construction was just the first chapter of the maxxon story.
The brand name gypcrete.
Gypcrete the common spelling for a trademarked brand of gypsum concrete by maxxon is correctly known by its industry designation gyp crete.
The exposed design group difference.
We are trying to level a recessed floor house built in 1992 with concrete slab.
Gyp crete an underlayment manufactured by maxxon was not designed to be used asflooring by itself as it is too soft and porous.
