Questions? We Have The Answers.

QWhat is ThermaCote?

A

Ther­ma­Cote® is a high per­for­mance Thermal/​Weather Bar­rier which incor­po­rates ceramic tech­nol­ogy to pro­duce a fluid applied material.

QHow is it applied?

A

The rec­om­mended appli­ca­tion method is to spray apply Ther­ma­Cote® to achieve the most cohe­sive and even finish.

QIs this a product for residential or commercial use?

A

Ther­ma­Cote® acts to improve the energy effi­ciency and safety in any struc­ture, res­i­den­tial or commercial.

QAre there color options?

A
Yes. There is a line of ‘cool’ col­ors which are in the final devel­op­ment stages. As well, Ther­ma­Cote® can act as your primer coat and will accept any top coat color you choose.

QIs it safe for indoor use?

A
Yes, Ther­ma­Cote® is safe for indoor use and it is third party cer­ti­fied green to California’s Indoor Air Qual­ity Stan­dards in Class­rooms and Offices (DHS 01350). The VOC level of Ther­ma­Cote is ultra low at 1.186 g/​l, which is much friend­lier to your indoor envi­ron­ment than the major­ity of paint/​coating prod­ucts on the mar­ket today.

Q6. Can you paint over it?

A
Ther­ma­Cote® is a great primer as it has built in cor­ro­sion inhibitors and will pro­long the life of your structure!

QWhere can I buy it?

A
Ther­ma­Cote® is avail­able through a select net­work of con­trac­tors and rep­re­sen­ta­tives, con­tact us at 888−389−0628 for your local dealer.

QHow often do I need to re-apply?

A
Inte­rior appli­ca­tions will last the life of the struc­ture with no re-​​application nec­es­sary. Exte­rior appli­ca­tions will typ­i­cally require a re-​​application around 10–15 years depen­dent on cli­mate con­di­tions and proper sub­strate care (roof wash­ing 1x a year).

QWhat are the most common applications?

A
Metal roof and metal struc­ture appli­ca­tions are the most com­mon. Res­i­den­tial struc­tures and con­crete slabs are eco­nom­i­cal and effi­cient appli­ca­tions as well.

QWhat substrates does it apply to?

A

Steel, wood, con­crete, masonry block and brick, asphalt shin­gles, plas­tic, glass, can­vas, hardy plank, etc. Ther­ma­Cote® will apply to almost any clean and dry surface.

QAre any LEED points attributed to this product?

A
Yes, LEED or Lead­er­ship in Energy and Envi­ron­men­tal Design, consists of a suite of rat­ing sys­tems for the design, con­struc­tion and oper­a­tion of high per­for­mance green build­ings, homes and neigh­bor­hoods. For more spe­cific infor­ma­tion on LEED points go to www​.usgbc​.org/​L​EED

QWhat is the coverage rate?

A
Cov­er­age rates typ­i­cally aver­age 50 ft²/gallon with a 20 mil wet film thick­ness application

QWhat quantities are available?

A
Ther­ma­Cote® is avail­able start­ing at a small pal­let quan­tity of 180 gal­lons and up. The prod­uct is pack­aged in 5 gal­lon buckets.

QWhat are the required application conditions?

A
To ensure the prod­uct will dry and cure prop­erly it is advised that the spray­ing con­di­tions main­tain a tem­per­a­ture of at least 55 °F.

QWhat type of storage is recommended?

A
Ther­ma­Cote® should be stored inside, out of direct sun­light and pro­tected from extreme heat and/​or freez­ing temperatures.

QIs it recyclable?

A
Ther­ma­Cote® once applied to a struc­ture is not recy­clable but it will last the life of the struc­ture when installed on the interior.

QIs it hazardous to the environment?

A
No, Ther­ma­Cote® is made with no haz­ardous ingre­di­ents and it is not harm­ful to the envi­ron­ment dur­ing man­u­fac­ture or application.

QIs this a product for interior and exterior applications?

A
Yes, this is an excel­lent prod­uct for both inte­rior and exte­rior appli­ca­tions, offer­ing you numer­ous appli­ca­tion options.

QHow do I become a certified applicator?

A
Cer­ti­fi­ca­tion is a multi-​​step process that can usu­ally be com­pleted in one ses­sion either on your job site or at Ther­ma­Cote, Inc. head­quar­ters. Please con­tact us at 888−389−0628 to learn more about the cer­ti­fi­ca­tion process.

QCan you clean it?

A
It is rec­om­mended that you clean all exte­rior appli­ca­tions as needed and inte­rior appli­ca­tions can be cleaned as needed with a wet sponge.

QWhat does the finished product look like?

A
Ther­ma­Cote® dries to a fin­ish that looks like flat latex paint.

QDo you offer a warranty?

A
We offer a 10 year war­ranty on roofs when a main­te­nance plan is in place with the installing contractor.

↑ Grab this Head­line Animator