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Manufacturer's Product Description

Blends with lime putty to create durable, crack-resistant smooth- and sand-float finishes.

Overview

Blends with lime putty to create durable, crack-resistant smooth- and sand-float finishes. Ideal for schools, hospitals and other 'hard wear' applications.

MAIN FEATURES
Red Top Brand Keenes Cement is the ultimate choice for texturing. When mixed with lime, its highly calcined, "dead-burned" white gypsum plaster produces durable, highly crack-resistant, smooth- and sand-float finishes. Red Top Brand Keenes Cement:
Is retemperable; can be floated for an extended time period to provide a dense finish
Permits color finishing when sand-float finished
Mixes well in large batches
Sets in 3–6 hours
NOTE Red Top Brand Keenes Cement requires a high-strength gypsum basecoat

APPLICATIONS
Administrative Offices Auditoriums and Gymnasiums Bars Restaurants and Dining Areas Cafeterias Classrooms Convention and Meeting Rooms Corridors and Hallways Department Stores and Boutiques Dormitories Executive Areas, Conference Areas and Board Rooms Galleries and Exhibit Spaces Garages Grocery Stores Guest Rooms and Suites Health and Fitness Kitchens and Food Prep Areas Laboratories, Operating Rooms and Imaging Rooms Lobbies and Reception Areas Locker Rooms, Shower Areas and Pools Mall Interior Spaces Mechanical Rooms Media Centers, Music Rooms and Libraries Multi-Family Residential and Condos Nurseries and Birthing Rooms Open Plan Offices Patient Rooms Restrooms, Utility Rooms and Loading Docks Single-Family Residential Stairways and Elevator Shafts Theatres Traditional Offices Warehouses
More about US Gypsum (USG)
An original founder of the North American Building Industry, USG has been in the business of creating and manufacturing construction materials and building products for over 100 years. Their products can be found in nearly every construction product in the country-"from major commercial developments and residential housing to simple home improvements." USG is perhaps best known for their Sheetrock brand gypsum panels and Durock cement board.