Silent and Beautiful. MasterTop 1327

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1 Silent and Beautiful

2 2 Silent and Beautiful Our reference in São Paulo (Brazil): Zero Energy House Contents 03 _ Master Builders Solutions from BASF 04 _ The power of silence: 06 _ A silent revolution 08 _ Fast to apply. Easy to clean. 10 _ Master Builders Solutions from BASF: a responsible choice

3 Silent and Beautiful 3 Master Builders Solutions from BASF The Master Builders Solutions brand brings all of BASF s expertise together to create chemical solutions for new construction, maintenance, repair and renovation of structures. Master Builders Solutions is built on the experience gained from more than a century in the construction industry. The know-how and experience of a global community of BASF construction experts form the core of Master Builders Solutions. We combine the right elements from our portfolio to solve your specific construction challenges. We collaborate across areas of expertise and regions and draw on the experience gained from countless construction projects world -wide. We leverage global BASF technologies, as well as our in-depth knowledge of local building needs, to develop innovations that help make you more successful and drive sustainable construction. Our comprehensive portfolio Concrete admixtures Cement additives Chemical solutions for underground construction Waterproofing solutions Sealants Concrete repair and protection solutions Performance grouts Performance flooring solutions

4 4 Silent and Beautiful The Power of Silence: It is crucial for our quality of life to laugh and play, be active, work and spend time together. Just as important is being able to concentrate, having peace of mind, feeling well and having time for ourselves. Creating an environment where all these things are possible at the same time and often under one roof is a challenge for interior designers. The MasterTop 1327 flooring system is a right base. It fits your needs when you want a pleasing appearance, high walking comfort and minimum noise levels, even in areas with high traffic. This includes not only schools and nurseries, fitness and wellness areas, residential and nursing homes, but also office buildings and shops. The idea is simple but effective. The Master Builders Solutions experts from BASF have developed a decorative MasterTop flooring system with a liquid-applied elastic layer. The special feature of this elastic layer is its sound deadening properties, thus reducing noise development and improving room acoustics and walking comfort. Your peace and wellbeing is taken care of not only in the room itself but also in other parts of the building. This unique combination of functional and design properties characterizes the full potential of. Their sheer size makes floors a prominent feature of every interior: depending on your color and design choice, they can create a stimulating or calming atmosphere. With, you will be able to be as creative as you wish. Thanks to the wide range of colors available, you can create individual designs and let your ideas run free without having to sacrifice high quality. Impact sound Every step causes noise and vibrations, which are transmitted via building components such as the floor. Noise is especially annoying if the listener has no control over the source, either because it comes from another part of the building or is the result of the normal use of a room. In addition to building design measures, is the ideal solution for this problem by reducing vertical noise transmission by db. That means that you will hear only half the noise you heard before. Footfall noise Depending on footwear and the type of floor, people walking across a floor may also make noise. Our special formulation of the elastic layer helps drastically reduce airborne sound, thus significantly improving room acoustics. Your benefits at a glance Individual: Individual flooring designs in form and color Wide range of colors Excellent environmental performance: Low emissions in accordance with AgBB (German Committee for the Health Assessment of Construction Products) requirements Non-solvented systems Significant quantities of renewable raw materials (ca. 30 %) Functional: Excellent walking properties relieve back and leg ache Reduced vertical sound transmission and footfall noise for a more pleasant atmosphere

5 : pleasing to the ear and the eye. High walking comfort, reduced noise creation and transmission, aesthetically pleasing colors and designs create a relaxing atmosphere. These floors are characterized by the considerable freedom they offer with respect to colors and floor design. Reliable and versatile: Fully liquid-applied elastic layer with sound-deadening properties Ideal for rooms with complex shapes Economical: Fast application for efficient and smooth construction Resilient, abrasion-resistant surface with a long service life Easy-to-clean surface for low maintenance expenses Low life-cycle costs

6 How to apply in four easy steps: 1 Priming 2 Elastic Layer A non-solvented MasterTop primer is applied to create a monolithic bond to the substrate. The MasterTop elastic layer is poured on and distributed. Thanks to its good flowing properties, the elastic layer is easy to apply and adapts to rooms of any shape. 3 Body Coat 4 Top Coat A MasterTop coating, which is also elastic, is applied once the elastic layer has cured. This layer determines the mechanical properties of the entire system and in Finally, a top coat is applied. This optimizes the surface characteristics of the floor, makes for an attractive appearance and ensures good cleaning properties. combination with the elastic layer ensures the high walking comfort and sound deadening properties.

7 Silent and Beautiful 7 A Silent Revolution Like all floor coatings from BASF, the new flooring system is applied in liquid form including the elastic sounddeadening layer. A small revolution: this product combines convenience, comfort and noise reduction all in one. is suitable both for new buildings and for refurbishment work in existing buildings. Since the product is applied as a liquid, even rooms with unusual shapes can now quickly and easily receive an attractive seamless floor covering. Compared to conventional systems, you will be able to save time and money, since installation time is reduced, construction progress is accelerated and joints are eliminated. shares the functional advantages of all our MasterTop systems: the surfaces are seamless apart from expansion joints, they are very easy to clean, they show high mechanical strength and have a long service life. These floors also give you con siderable freedom with respect to colors and floor design. In brief The new flooring system has been developed to meet all your flooring requirements: the wide range of colors available and the versatility of the system offers you considerable design scope. The application process, which is rapid, convenient and reliable, makes installation easier and accelerates construction progress, thus saving you time and money. High walking comfort and excellent sound deadening properties also make these floors extremely comfortable. Finally, the floor system is economical because of its long service life and ease of cleaning. * The appropriate flooring system must be selected on the basis of the particular requirements for the individual project. System example * For floors with excellent walking comfort and sounddeadening properties, applied monolithically System features Low emissions in accordance with AgBB Fire protection class Bfl-s1 Odourless Reduces vertical sound transmission by db Suitable for underfloor heating Smooth or anti-slip Abrasion-resistant, suitable for castor wheel use Long service life (up to 50 years) System benefits Individual floor design and wide range of colors Environmentally friendly and sustainable Excellent walking properties; relieves stress on joints Energy absorbing; reduces the risk of injury in the event of falls Reliable use in rooms with complex shapes Monolithic; prevents moisture ingress under the floor and eliminating hygiene risks Easy cleaning of seamless surface for low maintenance expenses Low life-cycle costs Applications in education Nurseries Schools Universities Applications in health and care facilities Residential and nursing homes Rehabilitation and medical centres Hospitals Applications in public buildings Administration and office buildings Shops Hotels Fitness and wellness areas 1 Primer 2 Elastic Layer for impact sound reduction 3 Body Coat 4 Top Coat: standard or antibacterial (AB)

8 8 Silent and Beautiful Fast to Apply. Easy to Clean. The successful conversion of a historic factory building into a modern medical and fitness centre underscores the effectiveness of a modern utilization plan and appropriate architectural design with. Constructed in 1930, the building had been used by Salamander for shoe production for more than 60 years. Following a few years as an office building, it has housed a medical and fitness centre since the end of Physical well-being and vitality are becoming increasingly important for people of all ages. It goes almost without saying that one of the main objectives was to create a welcoming atmosphere. Medical facilities in a soft living ambience are the result. The seamless, bright floor design underlines this approach. The project owner, who is also managing director of the construction company responsible, selected as the flooring system. Its properties make it the ideal floor covering for health facilities. The application properties were also convincing and contributed to the smooth and trouble-free completion of the project in line with the schedule. Where once shoes were produced, doctors and fitness trainers now help people back onto their feet, in rooms with considerable walking comfort. The system was completed in only five days. This meant that the time pressure which had built up in the course of the project could be relaxed. Now everyone is enthusiastic about the walking comfort, the appearance and the easy cleaning of the new floor. Michael Thomas, Project owner, proprietor of M & S Michael Thomas GmbH

9 Our reference in Waldfischbach (Germany): Medical center

10 Our reference in Izmir (Turkey): Yasar University Ozzy Turan

11 Silent and Beautiful 11 Master Builders Solutions from BASF: A Responsible Choice Apart from our economic responsibility, we also have an environmental responsibility as a manufacturer of interior flooring systems. meets the AgBB (German Committee for the Health Assessment of Construction Products) criteria. This means that pollution of the air inside a room by volatile organic compounds that could pose a health risk is minimized. If the entire product life cycle is considered, is highly cost-effective. Did you know that 80 per cent of the total cost of a floor covering is not caused by installation but by cleaning and maintenance? Thanks to its homogeneous surface and the monolithic bond to the substrate, is easy to clean and only causes very low maintenance expenses over its entire life cycle, thus saving you time and money. We also ensure that our systems are sustainable over the entire life cycle, from raw material production, manufacture and application through to disposal. The products on which is based are non-solvented, cause low emissions, do not contain plasticizers and contain a high proportion of renewable raw materials. Choosing will give you the quality atmosphere you deserve from the bottom up. Our reference in São Paulo (Brazil): Zero Energy House

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