Gold Bond® Kal-Kore® LITE Plaster Base is a tapered edge gypsum plaster base with a 100% recycled absorptive face paper surface designed to permit rapid trowel application of Kal-Kote® Basecoat, Uni-Kal® and X-KALibur® veneer plasters as well as Gypsolite® Plaster. Kal-Kore Plaster Base and veneer plaster systems may be specified for virtually all types of partition and ceiling constructions, including wood or steel framing, furring and masonry. For both residential and commercial buildings, both two-coat and on-coat veneer plaster systems produce a wall more resistant to nail-pops.
Suitable for walls and ceilings in non-fire-rated construction with framing members spaced 24” oc.
Provides a smooth durable base for plaster.
Lightweight: 25% lighter than original 1/2" Kal-Kore® Plaster Base
Provides a strong bond for the application of Kal-Kote Basecoat, Uni-Kal and X-KALibur veneer plasters as well as Gypsolite Plaster.
Provides the appearance and surface of conventional plaster at lower cost.
High resistance to cracking, nail-popping, impact and abrasion failure.
Reduced weight results in easier handling.
Features GridMarX® guide marks on the board to allow for faster and more accurate installation.
Achieves UL GREENGUARD Gold Certification for low chemical emissions into indoor air during product usage.