Description Gold Bond® BRAND Kal-Kore® Plaster Base is a gypsum plaster base with a blue absorptive face paper surface designed to permit rapid trowel application of Kal-Kote® Basecoat, Gypsolite® Plaster, Uni-Kal® and X-KALibur® one-coat plasters. Kal-Kore Fire-Shield® Plaster Base contains a fire-resistant Type X gypsum core that provides additional fire resistance when used in tested assemblies.
Advantages
Provides a strong bond for the application of Kal-Kote Basecoat, Uni-Kal, and X-KALibur veneer plasters as well as Gypsolite Plaster.
Appearance and surface of conventional plaster at lower cost than regular plastering.
High resistance to cracking, nail-popping, impact and abrasion failure.
Veneer Plaster Systems provide an excellent base over which paints or other finishes should be applied.
Fire-Shield Kal-Kore features a fire resistant Type X core and is UL Classified and approved for inclusion in specific UL fire-rated designs.
Available Products
3/8" – Regular
1/2" – Regular
1/2" Fire-Shield C – Type C
5/8” Fire-Shield - Type X
5/8” Fire-Shield C – Type C
LEED Documentation Visit the Green Product Score (GPS) for LEED documents for National Gypsum products.