ProGuard is a decorative protection coating for concrete specifically designed for use in high traffic areas such as road and rail infrastructure. The coating serves as both an anti carbonation coating and an anti graffiti coating, making it a one coating solution for the long-term protection of concrete.
Key Features of ProGuard Decorative Protection Coating for Concrete
- A reactive polymer that chemically bonds to concrete
- Exceptionally high bond strength and durability
- Can be applied to both new concrete and old coatings
- ProGuard exceeds Vic Roads Sec. 685 requirements for permanent Anti Graffiti protection
- Exceptional solvent and chemical resistance
- UV stable. 10 year warranty for outdoor application
- Hydrophobic surface resulting in low dirt pick up and self-cleaning properties
- Coating available in almost all colours. The coating is also available in a satin or matt finish
- Fast application with shorter requirements for traffic control. The likelihood of weather interruptions is much reduced. Both of these points mean that the coating can be applied in shorter time periods and be done when scheduled with less risk of delay
The properties of the ProGuard coating that enable this are:
- Application of ProGuard can take place at temperatures down to 3 Deg C and up to 95% R.H
- Application of ProGuard can take place on damp concrete, which means that coating can commence within 10 – 15 minutes of the high pressure wash
- No priming necessary and the coating can be applied as a single coat making application fast, enabling painting contracts to more easily meet timing and cost targets
Applications of Decorative Protection Coatings for Concrete
The ProGuard range of coatings are ideal for applications such as:
- Road and rail tunnels
- Bridges
- Road safety barriers
- Military buildings
- Ports
- Marine developments
