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Baumit Klima - Interior plasters & paints

Baumit Healthy Living
  Natural & healthy
   interior environments
                                          Baumit. Your home. Your walls. Your health.
Natural & healthy interior environments - Baumit UK
Explore the world of
                           Healthy Living
                           Our health is founded on 3 key factors: nutrition, exercise
                           and lifestyle. Each of these improve our general well-being.
                           Lifestyle is directly linked to living spaces. Our spaces can be
                           optimally designed with the right vision and building materials.

                           We spend most of our lives indoors. Factors      Healthy living = a healthy life
                           that contribute towards physical well-being      An insulated property provides a beautiful,
                           include a comfortable room temperature,          clean environment that enhances the
                           indoor air humidity, air quality, etc. That is   occupant’s general comfort and health.
                           why our “living spaces” are so important for
                           our health.                                      After years of intensive research, it’s clear to
                                                                            us that construction methods and materials
     "We want people       Healthy building                                 have a significant impact on occupier
                           The true quality of building materials           health. Regardless of style, all properties
     to live in healthy,   becomes clear when they are used. Only if        have one common goal, to create a healthy
                           properties are built with health in mind, can    building.
    energy-efficient and   we live in a healthy environment and live a
     beautiful homes."     healthy life.

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If walls could talk...
...what would they tell us? By deciphering more than 1.5
million data points a year, the largest research project in
Europe, the Baumit Viva Research Park gives walls a voice.
■ Europe's largest comparative research          13 research houses each built using             house, which record a wide range of physical
  project for building materials                 different construction methods. From solid      parameters around the clock.
                                                 construction, concrete and brick to timber
■ 1.5 million measurement points a year
                                                                                                 The different building materials are regularly
                                                 and lightweight timber frame constructions.     analysed for toxicological interactions,
                                                 Each building has been completed with
■ Supported by external analysis from            different interior and exterior finishes.
                                                                                                 well-being, comfort and effects on health.
  research partners                                                                              An in-house measuring station records and
                                                 The houses have internal dimensions of three    stores all collected data digitally.
VIVA Research Park                               by four metres and they each have a window
                                                                                                 Scientifically proven
For over 25 years, we have been researching      and a door. All the houses have the same
what ‘healthy living’ means and from our         external climatic conditions. The building
findings, we have launched numerous              materials selected reflect contemporary         To ensure data integrity, the results are
innovative products to make healthy living a     products that are available on the market.      further analysed by our research partners
reality.                                         This provides a real-life illustration of the   at the Austrian Institute for Building Biology
                                                 range of possible construction methods that     and Ecology (IBO), the University of Applied
Over the years, it became clear that there are                                                   Sciences Burgenland and MedUni Vienna.
few scientifically substantiated conclusions     builders may encounter.
about the effects of building materials on                                                       Our continued investment in research
health and well-being. In 2015, we launched      User behaviour & habits                         and development allows us to thoroughly
a unique Europe-wide research project to fill    In each house, user behaviour is simulated.     understand the impact building materials
the gaps.                                        For example, we replicate steam and             have on the interior of a building and
                                                 moisture created from showering and             ultimately the end-user. Our long-standing
Research and discovery                           cooking along with typical ventilation you      commitment enables us to develop products
                                                 may find in a building.                         of the future that deliver a safe and healthy
Located next to the Friedrich Schmid
                                                                                                 environment to all.
Innovation Centre in Austria, there are          There are over 30 measuring sensors in each

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Baumit Klima Products

Healthy and reliable
■   Durable and beautiful finishes             It’s estimated we spend at least 90% of            Klima systems
    Easy and precise application
                                               our lives indoors, therefore the creation of       Baumit Klima products stabilise the moisture
■                                              interiors that promote occupier comfort and        content of our indoor air. They quickly absorb
■   Individual and creative style              well-being ought to be of the highest priority.    excess moisture, store it and, if necessary,
■   Modern and decorative finishes             Baumit’s healthy living Klima product range        quickly release it back into the indoor air.
                                               helps stabilise the humidity of indoor air,        Whether they are used to create a smooth
■   Vapour storage and release                 quickly absorbing excessive moisture, storing      surface, or are finely or heavily textured,
■   Ready to use products                      it and, if necessary, quickly releasing it back.   Baumit Kliima systems combine individual

    For healthy living environments
                                                                                                  effects with an optimum room climate. For a
■                                              Healthy living                                     healthy home.
                                               With 90% of our time spent indoors, the
High quality for well-being. Healthy living
                                               air quality inside our homes is important
starts with the right choice of building
                                               for maintaining good health. Achieving
materials. The most important thing is a
                                               an optimum, stable humidity and room
beneficial indoor climate. Optimum, stable
                                               temperature makes a significant contribution
humidity and room temperature make
                                               to well-being, so it is essential to consider
a significant contribution to well-being.
                                               the quality and function of the construction
Baumit Healthy Living products are proven to
                                               materials used.
promote these properties.

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KlimaGlätt W                                       KlimaFinish                                       KlimaColor
LIME PLASTER                                       SKIMMING PLASTER                                  SILICATE INTERIOR PAINT

  Highly permeable*                                  Ready to use & highly breathable                 Highly breathable
  For smooth surfaces                                 High-quality smooth surface                     Emission & solvent-free
   Contaminant-free & mould resistant                Contaminant-free & mould resistant              Good coverage properties

The fine one.                                      The quick one.                                    The colourful one.
Baumit KlimaGlätt W is a natural white,            Baumit KlimaFinish is a ready-mixed, natural      Baumit KlimaColor is a breathable single-
powdered lime plaster for indoor use. Use to       white lime plaster for internal walls. Use as a   component silicate paint with good covering
achieve a high-quality, smooth surface on          skimming plaster to achieve a high-quality,       power. It is also very low-odour, emission
lime / cement-based plaster, concrete and          smooth surface on lime and cement-based           and solvent-free and free of preservatives.
aerated concrete. It is ideal for manual and       plaster, concrete and aerated concrete. It is     The ready-to-use paint can be either rolled
mechanical processing.                             ideal for manual and mechanical processing.       on, painted on or applied using an airless
*in combination with Baumit KP 36 W.                                                                 machine. Available in Baumit Life colour
                                                                                                     shades ending with 7-9.

Klima KP 36 W                                      KlimaDekor                                        EasyPrimer
WHITE LIME PLASTER                                 TOPCOAT LIME PLASTER                              PRIMER

   Breathable & regulates indoor climate             Highly breathable                                 For absorbent and chalking substrates
   Naturally white                                    Provides texture & can be coloured                Emission & solvent-free
  Pollutant-free, with mould protection              Contaminant-free & mould resistant                Primer for optimal adhesion

The white one.                                     The beautiful one.                                The even one.
Baumit Klima KP36 W is a vapour-permeable,         Baumit KlimaDekor is a mineral, breathable,       Baumit EasyPrimer serves to combat porosity
natural white lime light plaster, which actively   naturally white lime-based textured plaster.      and acts as a bonding agent prior to the
regulates indoor air humidity, including in wet    Emission and solvent-free and free of             application of Baumit KlimaColor. The low-
rooms. The natural microporous structure           preservatives. Ready to use and available in      odour, emission and solvent-free formulation
ensures rapid absorption and release of            all Baumit Life colours ending with 8-9.          has a positive effect on the indoor air quality.
water vapour for an excellent indoor climate.      Scratch texture: 1mm
Baumit Klima KP 36 W is suitable for machine
application.
Surface: sanded, Grain size: 1mm

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SYSTEMS

Breathable & pleasant
                                                           Baumit KlimaColor. This high-quality, natural,
              odern and individual
             M                                             mineral and silicate-based paint impresses
             Fast application
                                                           with easy application and high level of
                                                           opacity.
              Enhances indoor air quality
                                                           Klima fine textured system
                                                           If you want a light texture for your interior
          Whether you require the interior walls to        walls, we recommend Baumit Klima KP 36
          be smooth, lightly or highly textured, the       W. With a grain size of 1.0mm, you can use
          products in the Baumit Klima range with their    it to create fine textures. Once you have
          indoor climate-regulating properties, when       applied Baumit Klima KP 36 W, you can then
          used together as a system offer the ideal        prime and paint it with two coats of Baumit
          solution.                                        KlimaColor. Available in Baumit Life colours
                                                           ending with 7, 8 or 9. See page 18 for Baumit
          Klima smooth system                              Life colours.
          This system transforms interior walls into
          uniquely smooth surfaces, giving them an         Klima textured system
          exceptionally modern look. Baumit Klima KP       Baumit KlimaDekor produces textured, clean
          36 W is used as a plaster undercoat. With its    and beautiful surfaces. This ready-to-use,
          moisture regulating properties it ensures an     low-emission and solvent free thin-layered
          excellent indoor climate. With a grain size of   finishing coat can be applied easily and
          0.1mm, Baumit KlimaGlätt W provides our          quickly. Baumit Klima KP 36 W is also used
          smoothest finish. To complete the system         as a basecoat for this system. You can then
          add an individual touch with two coats of        add a coat of Baumit EasyPrimer to create
                                                           the perfect substrate. Its high-quality formula
                                                           guarantees a high level of opacity and
                                                           optimal adhesion.

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SMOOTH                        FINE TEXTURED             TEXTURED

  	Our smoothest finish        	Fine textures          Vibrant, beautiful surfaces
  	Modern and individual       	Fast implementation    	Simple and quick application
  Indoor climate-regulating     Creative design          Natural

       2x KlimaColor                  2x KlimaColor             KlimaColor                         PAINT

        KlimaGlätt W                        ---                 KlimaDekor                    FINAL COATING

             ---                       EasyPrimer               EasyPrimer                        PRIMER

       Klima KP 36 W                 Klima KP 36 W             Klima KP 36 W                     BASECOAT

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