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- Title
Flatooing Concrete Surfaces.
- Authors
Doolan, Tamryn; Benus, Edward
- Abstract
The article describes the product offerings from Surface Gel Tek, LLC, (SGT) for stenciling surfaces in preparation for decorative concrete. The products are used in the process of "Flattooing" wherein graphics are tattooed on concrete surfaces. Flattooing used three products including a vinyl stencil with adhesive backing, an etching solution, and a stain carrier. The vinyl stencil is the Flattoo and is used for placing and positioning the design on the concrete. The etching solution contain gelled hydrochloric acid and comes in different strengths. The stain carrier, "Stain Mule," is used to apply the design. An overview of Flattooing is presented.
- Subjects
STAINS &; staining; INDUSTRIAL painting; STENCIL work; FINISHES &; finishing; DECORATION &; ornament; CONCRETE; CONSTRUCTION materials; CONCRETE products; COLOR prints
- Publication
Concrete International, 2008, Vol 30, Issue 8, p48
- ISSN
0162-4075
- Publication type
Article