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Architectural coating of natural origin INFORMATIVE DOCUMENT

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^What is Chukum? From ancient times the Mayan civilization named Chukum to the wild tree called Havardia albicans. Traditional extraction of chukum is a little known technique and with many variations in its recipe along time. This is why we choose natural products to give an intelligent alternative in the selection of our clients finishes, allowing this experience to be transmitted to any place. ^How is it used? It has been used by the Mayans to make mortars and fine stucco. As well as in the treatment of snake bites and other ailments. At present, it is used for the rescue of the ancient...

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The coating consists of two essential elements for its application: The chukum water is an aqueous resin extracted from the bark of the chukum tree with a very characteristic dark purple color. It is a 20 Liters container. The chukum base is a mixture of white cement and Yucatecan fine limestone powder. It is a 20 KG sack.

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Our Finish is Zero Cracks Our chukum is the ONLY one that does not create cracks on the surface where it is applied, because of the high cohesion design of our chukum base formula

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When applied indoors, the chukum finish helps reduce mold growing on walls. In bathrooms it creates a cool and fresh environment It is also easy to clean. Moreover, it creates a natural appearance of different shades.

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When applied outdoors, it gives a natural color and texture, along with great durability. In exterior walls it gives a very natural and elegant appearance. In addition, it complements very well with other materials such as wood, glass and stone.

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As a final finish in swimming pools, the chukum, due to its light color and the refraction effect, generates a bluish-green tone in the water that can vary depending on the intensity of the finish tone. Likewise, it reduces maintenance costs, since the color is found in the cement and it is not altered by the sun.

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Does not form cracks on the surface Water-repellent Natural color and 100% chemical free Great Versatility Maintenance cost reduction Needs to be re-painted every 2-4 years. Uneven quality Lacks smoothness Large maintenance and painting costs Over time, paint can chalk and leave a cloudy residue in the water

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Natural and aesthetic finish

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To color the finish, it is necessary to add a natural pigment. The chukum is of a unique natural color that is formed by mixing the chukum water and base. Original color

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