Where to use
Versatile BASF MetaMax® improves almost every type of portland cement concrete and portland cement-based products, including:
Cast-in-place concrete »
While the basic components of concrete are portland cement, aggregate, and water, additional ingredients are increasingly used to improve the properties of the material...
Precast concrete »
Many precast, prestressed concrete structures, such as bridges and parking ramps, must survive the constant onslaught of harsh environmental conditions, freeze-thaw cycles and deicing salts...
White and colored concrete »
Unlike other supplementary cementitious materials, MetaMax HRM is white and helps to brighten concrete...
Glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC) »
A GFRC cladding panel or architectural ornament may have a thickness of as little as a half inch. With such a thin shell, there is no margin to take chances on a low quality concrete...
Shotcrete »
Shotcrete typically requires the use of a supplementary cementitious material to control the rebound of the spray-applied concrete...
Swimming pool plaster and stucco »
Swimming pools and fountains must perform under some of the toughest conditions imaginable: constant exposure to water, harsh pool and cleaning chemicals, freeze-thaw conditions...
Mortars, grouts and concrete repair »
BASF MetaMax® is recommended for use in most grouts, mortars, and cementitious patching compounds.
Concrete site furnishings and countertops »
Concrete is the new "stone", and has transformed from a cold utilitarian material to a tactile and visually exciting fashion statement. Nowhere is this more apparent than in concrete used for...
As the sculptural potential of concrete continues to be explored, many artists are discovering that MetaMax is an important part of their palette...
Infrastructure and highway projects »
Departments of Transportation from Florida to Wyoming, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and the Erie Canal are just a few of the public work authorities that...