SHIRASU KABE PLASTER
Shirasu-Kabe is a multi-functional plaster for residential and commercial projects. It is a 100% eco-friendly material made from volcanic soil (Shirasu) in Japan with unique air purifying, humidity-conditioning, and deodorizing properties unattainable with any man made substance. It is an ideal green alternative to paint or wall paper because it promotes a healthy lifestyle in both traditional and modern architecture. This material is available in a range of earth-toned colors and the finish pattern is achieved using our original trowel tools for various application techniques. Coating thickness is available in both 2.5mm and 5mm. Supplied in pre-mixed bags, which require water.
Features;
-Proven to purify the air in the room where it is applied.
-It also controls humidity; extracting indoor humidity when levels are high and releasing the same when the air is dry.
-Keeping spaces comfortable meanwhile reducing energy consumption by requiring less use of air conditioning or heating.
-Applied by hand trowel tools that we provide.
-Subtle earth toned colors adapt to any interior aesthetic.
-Eco-friendly, 100% natural volcanic magma ceramic.
-Seamless wall finish, no expansion joints required.
-Non-toxic, with no flame spread which means suitable for commercial use.
Shirasu Kabe can be applied over cement boards, gypsum boards and over painted surfaces treated with a latex primer. Suitable for interior wall applications with the possibility to create custom textures such as striations using application tools. Ideal for use in residential and commercial projects; such as healthcare, spas and restaurants. Rated Class A Material under ASTM E84 Flame Spread & Toxicity.
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Download mixing and application instructions.
Download Shirasu Kabe color cards.
Learn more about Shirasu Kabe.
Please e-mail us to obtain a quotation for your project at info@habituscollection or calling customer service at 1-800-729-5120.
SHIRASU KABE
Shirasu Kabe is applied in 2 coats for a total of 5 mm thickness; the 1st coat is applied to cover the area, and the 2nd coat is the final texture. Ask us about preparation information, application instructions, tools and tips.
Color: SN1
Color: SN2
Color: SN3
Color: SN4
Color: SN6
Color: SN9
Color: SN11
Color: SN17
Color: SN20
Color: SN21
Color: BC50
Color: BC51
Color: BC52
Color: BC53
Color: BC54
Color: BC55
Color: BC56
Color: BC57
Color: BC58
Color: BC59
SHIRASU KABE LIGHT
Shirasu Kabe Light is applied in 1 consistant coat for a total of 2.5 mm thickness; the coat is even applied and can be is textured in softer and lower patterned finishes. Ask us about preparation information, application instructions, tools and tips.
Color: LB70
Color: LB72
Color: LB73
Color: LB74
Color: LB75
Color: LB76
Color: LB77
Color: LB78
Color: LB79
TEXTURES
Various textures can be achieved depending on application tools and skill of plasterer. We supply different applications tools to achieve the textures we show. Typically the material is applied in striated or coarse textures. Textures below are for idea purposes, contact us to discuss your design ideas.
Texture: Kushi Biki
(shown in color SN4)
Texture: Kote Random
(shown in color BC50)
Texture: Bark
(shown in color BC50)
Texture: Wadachi Roller
(shown in color BC50)
Texture: Brush
(shown in color BC58)
Texture: Arabake Biki
(shown in color BC58)
Texture: Kotenome
(shown in color SN3)
Texture: Soft Hairline
(shown in color SN3)
Texture: Oogi Moyou
(shown in color SN6)
Texture: Nadegiri
(shown in color SN20)
Texture: Yamanami
(shown in color BC57)
