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Technical Info
The Variance® line is comprised of highly dynamic 100% acrylic based plasters with select marble and limestone aggregates. Variance® can achieve many different looks over a wide variety of substrates, interior or exterior. All Variance® finishes are ready to use out of the pail, the only mixing required is that of the process of adding colorant to the material. Many different looks can be achieved, while providing a high performance coating.



BrioTM High Polish Plaster
Semi-translucent smooth, Gloss Finish


BrioTM High Polish Plaster is a 100% acrylic polymer based, semi-translucent, smooth, trowel applied high gloss plaster finish. BrioTM produces the look of beautiful aged lime-based Italian plasters.

Uses
BrioTM may be used for interior applications over properly prepared substrates, including new level 5 drywall or properly prepared existing drywall. A sealer may be used but is not required for most applications.

Packaging
2.0 Gallon (22 lb) pail
1.0 Gallon (11 lb) pail

Colors
BrioTM is available in the 24 standard Variance colors or may be custom colored upon request.

Coverage
400-600 square feet (121-182 m sq) per 2.0 Gal pail




ClaroTM
Semi-translucent Smooth Finish


ClaroTM is a 100% Acrylic Polymer Based, semi translucent, crack resistant, smooth, trowel applied plaster finish.

Uses
ClaroTM may be used for either interior or exterior applications over properly prepared substrates, including new or properly prepared existing drywall.

Packaging
2.0 Gallon (22 lb) pail
1.0 Gallon (11 lb) pail

Colors
ClaroTM is available in the 24 standard Variance colors or may be custom colored upon request.

Coverage
400-500 square feet (20-24 m sq) per 2.0 Gal pail




SolidoTM
Uniform/Smooth Finish

SolidoTM is a 100% acrylic polymer based, opaque, crack resistant, smooth, trowel applied plaster finish. SolidoTM is generally used as a base coat for ClaroTM and BrioTM.

Uses
SolidoTM may be used for either interior or exterior applications over properly prepared substrates, including new or existing drywall. May also be applied over cement or gypsum base coats or existing plaster surfaces.

Packaging
3.0 Gallon (33 lb) pail
1.0 Gallon (11 lb) pail

Colors
SolidoTM is available in the 24 standard Variance colors or may be custom colored upon request.

Coverage
350-400 square feet (20-24 m sq) per 3.5 Gal pail
AltoTM
High Build Smooth Finish

AltoTM is a 100% acrylic polymer based, crack resistant, sanded, trowel applied plaster finish.

Uses
AltoTM may be used for interior or exterior applications over properly prepared substrates, including new or existing drywall. May also be applied over cement or gypsum base coats or existing plaster surfaces. AltoTM may be used as an exterior finish over properly prepared stucco basecoats. A reinforcing fiberglass mesh may be installed to minimize cracking.

Packaging
5.0 Gallon (60 lb) pail
1.0 Gallon (12 lb) pail

Colors
AltoTM is available in the 24 standard Variance colors or may be custom colored upon request.

Coverage
150-250 square feet (10-16 m sq) per 5.0 Gal pail




TierraTM
High build earthen plaster look


TierraTM is a 100% acrylic polymer based, opaque, crack resistant, trowel applied plaster finish with natural earthen components.

Uses
TierraTM may be used for interior or exterior applications over properly prepared substrates, including new or existing drywall and new or existing plaster substrates. TierraTM may be used as an exterior finish over properly prepared stucco basecoats. A reinforcing fiberglass mesh may be installed to minimize cracking.

Packaging
5.0 Gallon (60 lb) pail
1.0 Gallon (12 lb) pail

Colors
TierraTM is available in the 24 standard Variance colors or may be custom colored upon request.

Coverage
130-220 square feet (10-16 m sq) per 5.0 gal pail




AncianoTM
High build earthen plaster look


AncianoTM is a 100% acrylic polymer based, opaque, crack resistant, trowel applied plaster finish with natural earthen components.

Uses
AncianoTM may be used for interior or exterior applications over properly prepared substrates, including new or existing drywall and new or existing plaster substrates.

Packaging
5.0 Gallon (60 lb) pail
1.0 Gallon (12 lb) pail

Colors
AncianoTM is available in the 24 standard Variance colors or may be custom colored upon request.

Coverage
130-220 square feet (10-16 m sq) per 5.0 gal pail




ArenaTM
Sand Finish


ArenaTM is a 100% Acrylic Polymer Based, Opaque, crack resistant, sanded, trowel applied plaster finish.

Uses
ArenaTM may be used for interior or exterior applications over properly prepared substrates, including new or existing drywall. May also be applied over cement or gypsum base coats or existing plaster surfaces.

Packaging
5.0 Gallon (65 Ib) pail
1.0 Gallon (13 Ib) pail

Colors
ArenaTM is available in the 24 standard Variance colors or may be custom colored upon request.

Coverage
150-300 square feet (20-24 m sq) per 5.0 Gal pail