Romabio® UNICO Base (2.5L)
Summary
Where Is UNICO Base Used?
Role Within The UNICO System
UNICO Base serves as the build coat within the Romabio UNICO Microcement System and is commonly specified where increased durability and thickness are required.
- Builds the foundation layer of the microcement system.
- Helps create additional strength for floor installations.
- Provides a stable substrate for decorative finish coats.
- Supports long-term durability in high-traffic environments.
- Works in combination with reinforcement mesh and protective topcoats.
Common System Configurations
Microcement Floor System
- Grip Medium
- Micro Fiber Mesh
- UNICO Base
- UNICO Fine
- UNICO Topcoat
- Floor Wax
For flooring applications, UNICO Base is typically followed by UNICO Fine before any refinement or protective finish layers are applied.
Commercial Flooring Applications
- Grip Medium
- Micro Fiber Mesh
- UNICO Base
- UNICO Fine
- UNICO Topcoat
- Floor Wax
This system helps create the durability and abrasion resistance expected from decorative microcement flooring systems.
Part Of The Romabio UNICO Microcement System
UNICO Base is one component within the complete Romabio UNICO Microcement System.
Every project uses a different combination of primers, reinforcement materials, decorative coats, and protective finishes depending on the substrate and intended application.
Why Choose UNICO Base?
- Designed For Flooring Systems – Provides the structural build required for durable microcement floor installations.
- Creates System Strength – Adds body and foundation before decorative finish coats are applied.
- Supports High-Traffic Areas – Commonly used in residential and commercial flooring applications.
- Part Of A Complete Decorative System – Works alongside mesh reinforcement, finish coats, and protective topcoats.
- Professional-Grade Performance – Designed for demanding decorative plaster and microcement installations.
FAQs (Quick Answers)
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What is UNICO Base used for?
UNICO Base is used to build the foundation layer of the Romabio UNICO Microcement System, particularly for flooring applications where additional durability and thickness are required. -
Do all UNICO projects require UNICO Base?
No. Many wall systems use UNICO Fine and UNICO Extra Fine without requiring a base coat. UNICO Base is most commonly used in floor systems. -
What comes after UNICO Base?
UNICO Fine is typically applied over UNICO Base before refinement coats or protective finishes. -
Can UNICO Base be used on floors?
Yes. It is one of the primary components used in the Romabio UNICO flooring system. -
Is UNICO Base a finished surface?
No. UNICO Base is a system component that must be covered with decorative finish coats and protective topcoats as part of the complete UNICO system.