FAQ's
Do you have a question about resin floors? Please see below the frequently asked questions about resin floors. If you have other questions or queries, we are happy to help. Don't hesitate to get in touch with us; click here.
Arturo resin floors are seamless and waterproof, making them hygienic and easy to clean. They are available in various colours and design options, such as concrete look effects and flake decoration. Arturo floors are extremely durable and have exceptional chemical and mechanical resistance. They can also be made slip-resistant and UV-stable.
Our products are produced in our CO2-neutral factory in the Netherlands to help offset the environmental impact of manufacturing. In addition, our premium resins contain a degassing agent for quicker installations, as no spike rolling is required.
Arturo is also part of the UZIN UTZ group, with over 100 years of experience in flooring. The group incorporates many flooring skills with brands such as UZIN, Arturo, WOLFF, PALLMANN and codex.
Arturo floors are available in most RAL and NCS colours. However, some of the colours may require a longer production time.
Some colours, mainly yellow, orange and red, are not opaque in 2 coats. We, therefore, recommend RAL 7035 is applied as a base coat.
Yes, but not metallic or pearlescent colours.
Yes.
Arturo resin floors offer exceptional resistance to staining from common spillages, such as coffee, tea, wine and drinks. Arturo floors also provide good chemical resistance, but no type of floor is stain resistant to all kinds of chemicals. Please contact us or refer to the chemical resistance lists for more information.
Resin floors are extremely versatile and can be used in almost any environment or sector.
Yes, minor repairs are quick and easy. The repair may be visible after the initial completion. Unlike a vinyl or tile finish, the floor remains seamless and impervious to liquids.
It will depend on the chosen flooring system. An experienced resin installer will be able to provide you with a quote.
It is not recommended. We only supply our products to experienced resin installers. Please contact us for further information.
We have an experienced team that can assess your project and help tailor a specification to meet your needs and requirements.
Most of our systems can only be used inside, but we do have specialist outdoor solutions. Please get in touch with us to find out more.
The main differences are the thickness and application method. Self-smoothing floors have a minimum thickness of 1 mm and the material can be poured. Coatings have a maximum thickness of 0.5 mm and are applied with a roller.
This is different for each system. Some coatings are applied in two days, but most systems take 4 to 5 days.
Any dense, non-absorbent substrates should be ground. Any contaminates, or laitance must also be removed.
Most systems require a primer, although some coatings do not.
It depends on the system. Most are ready for foot traffic between 16 hours to 24 hours. Most are mechanically resilient after 3 days and chemically resistant after 7 days.
Two-component products should be mixed for a minimum of 2 minutes. If a 3rd component is added, then it should be mixed for at least 1 minute. A well-mixed product provides good consistency and the best results.
The working times of the Arturo products differ from product to product. For most Arturo products, there is a working time of at least 20 minutes, but there are products that have longer working times. Please refer to the individual product data sheets.
They can, but it depends on what exists and how well-bonded it is to the subfloor.
When dry, all our systems have a reasonable degree of slip resistance. However, if a slip-resistant floor is required in continuously wet areas, the systems can be made slip-resistant.
