Description

LaHabra Fog Coat (Caramelo) Product Overview

LaHabra Fog Coat (Caramelo) is a spray-applied, cementitious coating specifically formulated for use on portland cement–based stucco surfaces. Classified as a fog coat / cement coating, this material allows you to re-color or even-out the appearance of existing stucco without changing the underlying texture.

Technical Specifications

• Binder Base: White portland cement conforming to ASTM C150, Type I.
• Hydrated Lime: Type S hydrated lime conforming to ASTM C206.
• Color: White or tinted; available in standard manufacturer color offerings or custom tinted colors.
• Container / Unit of Sale: 25 lb (11.3 kg) multi-wall bag.
• Approximate Coverage (Two Coats): 800–1,000 ft² (74–93 m²) per 25 lb bag (coverage varies with substrate condition and application method).
• Mixed Yield: One 25 lb bag yields approximately 8–10 gallons of mixed product (per manufacturer mixing instructions).
• Approximate Drying Time: About 1 hour (subject to temperature, humidity, and substrate conditions).
• Spray Equipment Guidance: Airless sprayer with tip sizes in the 0.015–0.019 in range; example flow/pressure guidance includes a flow rate near 0.31 GPM and operating pressures up to ~3000 psi (per manufacturer equipment recommendations).
• Storage: Store off ground and protect from sun and moisture; refer to product labeling for shelf-life references.

Applications & Material Features

LaHabra Fog Coat serves as a decorative, spray-applied cement coating for existing portland cement stucco walls and ceilings. It is designed to refresh surfaces or even out color variations while curing into an integral part of the stucco surface.

• Spray-applied cementitious formulation cures as part of the stucco surface.
• Provides a flat, non-gloss surface appearance.
• Vapor-permeable cementitious coating.
• Available in standard factory colors and can be tinted to match color requirements.
• Water-soluble for cleanup prior to drying.