Types and features of San Marco plaster
Decorative plaster San Marco from Italy is used in the implementation of the finishing of external and internal finishing works. This manufacturer began its work in the 50s of the last century, and today the company's products have gained great popularity among consumers. The company uses in the production of the latest technology, so all the paints San Marco are of very high quality and are considered elite.
Special features
San Marco has a large number of plaster mixes. They have excellent performance. San Marco plasters differ in properties, colors, textures, price. San Marco plaster materials are in demand among consumers, despite the fact that the cost of such products is quite high.
Thanks to the decorative plaster from this manufacturer, you can create complex seamless coatings on a variety of surfaces.
San Marco plaster compositions have a number of features.
- Practicality. San Marco coatings are easy to care for, cleaning can be both wet and dry.
- No need to carefully level the surface before applying the plaster (except Venetian coatings).
- Aesthetic appearance. Coatings with various effects are available to consumers (aged, metallized, under stone surfaces, moire and so on).
- Safety for humans. All materials are water based.
- The ability to easily restore damaged coating.
- Economical expense. Layers can be quite thin (from one to three millimeters).
- Long service life. Coverage can last up to a quarter of a century.
Spheres of use
San Marco plastering compounds are versatile. They can be used for offices, public and commercial buildings, residential premises. Such a plaster is suitable for rooms, in which the humidity is elevated, offices, living rooms. Since these decorative coatings are environmentally friendly, they are used in schools, kindergartens, cafes, restaurants. They are suitable for the implementation of finishing work in children's rooms.
Species
Decorative Venetian plaster materials are designed for finishing work that is carried out indoors. With the help of such plasters it is possible to obtain imitations of surfaces from granite, marble. They are created on the basis of acrylic resins or lime (can be polymeric or mineral). The coating can be embossed or smooth.
With the help of textured plasters you can get three-dimensional images. Such coatings imitate cement, stone, cork surfaces, tree bark, and so on.
Textured plaster can be used for interior, exterior finish. These materials are vinyl, acrylic or mineral base.
The manufacturer also creates special plaster compositions for facade walls. They are characterized by high resistance to low temperatures, fluid, mechanical damage, vapor permeability. The company also offers elastic coatings that are resistant to fairly strong (up to 3 mm) stretching. They are used for the walls of new buildings and fragile surfaces.
It is worth looking in more detail at the most popular San Marco product lines. This decorative plaster compositions, Venetian and textured plaster.
- Stucco Veneziano. The basis of this Venetian plaster is an acrylic binder. This coating is suitable for interior decorating, it can be used to get the effect of antiquity. The surface will turn out decorative, distinguished, brilliant. After using such a plaster wax on the coating can not be applied. Stucco Veneziano is suitable for foundations characterized by complex geometric shapes. Such coatings are applied to columns, cornices. Consumers are available compositions that provide the effect of the marble surface, the classic options
- Grassello Di Calce. This Venetian plaster is also designed for interior decorating. With this coating you can get the effect of enhanced polishing of the marble surface. This option is very well suited for classic designs.
- Marmorino Classico. Such plaster is suitable not only for the interior, but also for the exterior. It differs in the increased resistance to atmospheric actions. This is a very high quality material.He allows to receive refinement, chic of marble surfaces.
- Cadoro. This coating has moire ebb, it is soft, silky. Decorative plaster Cadoro is suitable only for interior decorating. This coating is associated with the paintings of the Middle Ages, it is suitable for the classical style. Cadoro materials can be washed with water a month after they have been applied to the surface.
- Marcopolo. Such plaster compositions are suitable for interior decoration. They consist of acrylic and water. A distinctive feature of Marcopolo coatings is the roughness, the effect of a metallic surface. They combine well with minimalism, hi-tech. The main colors of such plasters are aluminum, copper, bronze, silver, gold.
- Cadoro Velvet. This plaster allows you to get the effect of a matte velvet surface. Cadoro Velvet coverings are suitable for a wide variety of styles, from high-tech to classic. This plaster can also be washed with water a month after application.
- Marcopolo luxury. This is the improved version of Marcopolo plaster. With its help, interior design can be made even more refined. Marcopolo coatings are commonly used for interior decorating. They are suitable for lovers of beauty and comfort.
- Decori Classici. With the help of such a coating, the design of a room can be made upscale. Outwardly, it resembles a light fabric, interlaced and intersecting fibers. Plaster Decori Classici choose for residential premises, hotels, restaurants.
- Rilievo. Such a textured coating provides the effect of a wavy surface. It is recommended to use Rilievo materials for interior decoration. To increase the effect, the coating is often subjected to glaze. The colors of such plasters are usually neutral, so together with them often use materials Velature (decorative design dye compositions).
- Marmo Antico. Such materials are suitable for outdoor and indoor applications. They imitate aged marble. With Marmo Antico coatings, it is better to work with experienced craftsmen who already have an idea of how to apply this particular plaster. Beginner will be quite difficult to get the desired picture.
How to apply?
It is fairly easy to apply decorative plaster to the surface, but you need to be careful and take into account important nuances. You can make finishing work with your own hands, if you are ready to experiment and have artistic flair. However, it is recommended to start with small areas.
In order to minimize the consumption of expensive plaster, you can pre-apply putty to the surface, so the cost will be halved. Experimenting with methods of applying material and color combinations, you can get a variety of textures.
For information on how to apply San Marco decorative plaster, see the next video.
Design options
Since the range of San Marco plasters is very wide, you can choose the option that fits perfectly into the design of a particular room.
Using decorative materials from the Italian manufacturer, you can get a three-dimensional image on the surface.
Some San Marco plasters are suitable for creating very large reliefs. Using decorative coatings from this company, you can get the effect of oxidation of metal patina.