Char and By-products Pty Ltd (CBP)
The company is fully committed to preserving the fragile environment in which we live and to dealing with all materials in an environmentally responsible manner. The company aims to drive economic growth, uplift black women activity in the mining industry and provide cost effective solutions to sustain mining activity in South Africa. Closest to the company’s heart is working with the local communities to improve and sustain the standard of living.
Char and By Construction Products
Platre-Lite Plus is a multipurpose finishing plaster applied with a one coat application method using a steel trowel and a rubber float. It is a lightweight retarded hemihydrate gypsum plaster, specifically manufactured as a combined basecoat, finishing and multi-purpose plaster for internal application onto brickwork, concrete block, concrete, and plaster board, as well as a finishing plaster onto sand cement basecoats. Platre-Lite Plus provides a highly polished smooth surface, or alternatively a brush or textured finish.
Platre-Crete Plus is a multipurpose jointing compound plaster applied with one or two-coat application method using a taping knife (putty knife) and steel trowel. Multipurpose Joint Compound is a ready to use filler for use as a jointing compound and skim coat for plaster boards. It can also be used as a skim coat for most building surfaces including sand/cement render. It gives a smooth, uniform surface for painting and is especially suitable for repairing and touching up interior surfaces, both old and new, prior to painting. Platre-Crete Plus Joint Compound can be used to fill in joints, hairline cracks, etc. It does not flake off; it is permanent and retains its adhesion.
Char Wallcare Putty is a white cement based powder finished coating applied on walls, surfaces and ceilings. This covers unevenness, undulations and pin holes on the plastered surface. It strengthens the wall and protects expensive paints from dampness, efflorescence and moisture. Char Wallcare Putty is modified with polymer and special additives for enhanced strength and finishing.
Florcem SLU is a one part Cementitious, chloride and protein free leveling compound. When mixed with water it provides a smooth, level base for most common internal floor types such as concrete, sand and cement screed.
Platre-Skim is a finishing plaster for application to plasterboard, concrete or sand cement basecoats plaster.
Platre-Bed Cornice is a plaster-based mixture designed for fixing and bonding cornice to plasterboard, walls and ceiling. It is a setting adhesive plaster used for detailed finishing, fixing and joint filling of cornices.