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ARDEX SKM™ Skimcoat Patch & Finishing Underlayment - TileTools

ARDEX SKM™ Skimcoat Patch & Finishing Underlayment

SKU 22254
by Ardex
$15.98 - $15.98
$15.98
$15.98 - $15.98
$15.98

ARDEX SKM™ Skimcoat Patch & Finishing Underlayment

Upgrade your surface preparation with ARDEX SKM™ Skimcoat Patch & Finishing Underlayment – a versatile and rapid solution for smoothing and leveling interior floors and walls.

Features

  • Multisurface Compatibility: Ideal for concrete, wood, moisture-insensitive tiles, and stone.
  • Featheredge to 1/2" Application: Offers flexible thickness options for varied projects.
  • Rapid Setting: Walkable in just 30 minutes and ready for floor covering shortly after.
  • Efficient Coverage: Covers 150-200 sq. ft. per bag at skim coat thickness.
  • Flexible Mixing Ratios: Easy mix with water for smaller or larger batches.
  • Zero VOCs: Environmentally friendly with no volatile organic compounds.
  • Easy Storage & Long Shelf Life: Store in a dry area for up to a year.
  • Warranty Assurance: Covered by ARDEX L.P. Standard Limited Warranty.

Installation

  • Mixing Ratio: 1.5 quarts (1.4 L) of water per 10 lb. (4.5 kg) bag
  • For smaller batches, use 3 parts powder to 1 part water by volume
  • Coverage: 150 – 200 sq. ft. (14 – 18.5 sq. m) per bag at a skim coat
  • Coverage will vary depending on the texture of the surface being smoothed.

Performance

  • Walkable: 30 minutes
  • Install Flooring: For most floor coverings:
  • Approx. 30 minutes when installed at a skim coat
  • Approx. 1 – 2 hours when installed at thicknesses greater than 1/16″
  • For moisture-insensitive tile and Portland cement-based setting materials:
  • Approx. 30 minutes when installed at a skim coat
  • Approx. 60 – 90 minutes when installed at thicknesses greater than 1/16″
  • VOC: 0
  • Packaging: 10 lb. (4.5 kg) bag
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry area. Do not leave bags exposed to sun.
  • Shelf Life: 1 year, if unopened
  • Warranty: ARDEX L.P. Standard Limited Warranty applies. Also eligible for the ARDEX/HENRY SystemOne™ Warranty when used in conjunction with select HENRY® Flooring Adhesives.
More Details

ARDEX SKM™ Skimcoat Patch & Finishing Underlayment is the ideal choice for professionals seeking a high-performance solution for leveling and smoothing a variety of surfaces. Designed for use on interior concrete, wood, tiles, and stone, this non-sanded underlayment can be applied from a featheredge to 1/2" thickness, providing versatility for different project requirements. ARDEX SKM™ sets rapidly, becoming walkable in 30 minutes and ready for floor covering in as little as 30 to 90 minutes, depending on the application thickness. This underlayment's coverage of 150-200 sq. ft. per bag at skim coat thickness makes it an efficient option for large areas, while the zero VOC formulation ensures an environmentally friendly application. Its easy mix ratio and compatibility with moisture-insensitive tile and Portland cement-based setting materials add to its convenience and utility. The product's one-year shelf life, when stored properly, and the backing of the ARDEX L.P. Standard Limited Warranty make ARDEX SKM™ a reliable and trustworthy choice for contractors prioritizing quality and efficiency in their flooring projects.

Manufacturer

ARDEX Americas is a leading provider of innovative building systems. We develop, manufacture, and distribute high-performance specialty building products, including flooring solutions, concrete repair, self-leveling underlayment, moisture control systems, tile adhesives, grouting systems, screeds, surface preparation, waterproofing solutions, and decorative concrete. As a family-owned company, ARDEX prioritizes local customer interaction, ensuring jobs are done right the first time to specification and on schedule while minimizing risk and costly callbacks. Our commitment to excellence is backed by industry-unique warranty systems covering products and labor costs.