Q: Is CHRYSO a company based in France?

A: No, CHRYSO is a Proudly South African Company, with all products locally manufactured.

 

Q: Do CHRYSO Wall And Floor Products Crack?

A: No, what sets us apart is that CHRYSO products do not crack! They are highly flexible and durable, offering a seamless finish without the need for expansion joints.

 

Q: Why are the products crack-free?

A: Our product consists of three components: cement, polymer, and pigment. The polymer element provides flexibility.

 

Q: Can I Apply CHRYSO Products Myself?

A: Applying CHRYSO requires a high skill level. Even qualified plasterers may struggle to master the technique initially.

 

Q: Can CHRYSO Be Applied Over A Painted Wall Surface?

A: Yes, as long as the painted surface is sound and solid without peeling paint.

 

Q: Are CHRYSO Floor Products Non-Slip Finishes?

A: Yes, our Texture Top product is specifically designed to be non-slip, especially around swimming pool areas.

 

Q: What effect does the substructure have on the decorative concrete floor surface?

A: The condition of the foundation below is crucial. Any cracks or failures in the substrate will show on the floor surface.

 

Q: Are CHRYSO Floor And Wall Products Waterproof?

A: While our products have water-repellent qualities, they are not waterproof on their own and require sealing for specific applications.

 

Q: How Thick Are CHRYSO Application Layers On Floors And Walls?

A: CHRYSO is applied with thicknesses varying from 1.5-2mm, depending on the smoothness of the surface.

 

Q: Is this product UV protected?

A: Yes, it's UV stable and stain-resistant, depending on the application of a sealer.

 

Q: In what colors are CHRYSO available?

A: CHRYSO offers a variety of warm, rustic, earthy colors, including customized options.

 

Q: Can CHRYSO Products Be Used Indoors and Outdoors?

A: Yes, CHRYSO products are suitable for both interior and exterior use.

 

Q: Are CHRYSO Products Available to the Public?

A: No, due to the skill level required for application and the need for quality control.

 

Q: Do CHRYSO Floors Need To Be Sealed Often?

A: The frequency of sealing depends on surface exposure to traffic, but typically, our floors only require sealing once.

 

Q: How costly is CHRYSO?

A: Prices range between R500 - R600 per m2, depending on preparation requirements. It's recommended to consult suppliers or retailers for current pricing and refer to technical data sheets for more product information.