Flame Rated Materials How‑To's

Flame Rated Materials
Protecting Public Spaces - Theme parks, zoos, aquariums, hotels, and other public spaces throughout the world are increasingly requiring materials that are flame rated; self-extinguishing, with low smoke generation. Smooth‑On manufactures the widest variety of flame rated fabricating materials available anywhere in the world.
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Rotocasting duoMatrix - How to Make a Hollow Impact Resistant Casting

Rotocasting duoMatrix - How to Make a Hollow Impact Resistant Casting

How you can use the duoMatrix NEO system and chopped fiber to create a durable, lightweight, hollow casting.

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How To Make a Rockscape and Tree Themed Display with Buddy Rhodes Vertical Mix™

How To Make a Rockscape and Tree Themed Display with Buddy Rhodes Vertical Mix™

Watch Steve and Jordan Millard create an amazing rockscape using Buddy Rhodes Vertical Mix

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How To Make a Bouldering Wall with Buddy Rhodes Vertical Mix™

How To Make a Bouldering Wall with Buddy Rhodes Vertical Mix™

Übergrippen Climbing Crag recently added a 100 foot long bouldering wall in their backyard

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How To Make a Hand Lay Up Casting Using duoMatrix™ NEO and Matrix™ Chopped Glass

How To Make a Hand Lay Up Casting Using duoMatrix™ NEO and Matrix™ Chopped Glass

Making a durable lightweight architectural element or display piece is possible using duoMatrix NEO polymer-modified gypsum and Matrix Chopped Glass.

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How To Make a Museum Quality Totem Pole Using Epoxy Putty

How To Make a Museum Quality Totem Pole Using Epoxy Putty

How epoxy putty is applied to carved foam to create a totem pole for a museum

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How To Make a Flame Rated Casting with Habitat Cast N Coat™ Epoxy

How To Make a Flame Rated Casting with Habitat Cast N Coat™ Epoxy

A Tiki Mask for a Tiki-themed bar is cast out of flame-rated Habitat Cast N Coat epoxy.

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How To Create an Artificial Tree Limb for Theming Applications

How To Create an Artificial Tree Limb for Theming Applications

This video shows how Habitat® Flex FR is used to make a realistic tree branch for theming or zoo applications.

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How To Make a Metal Cold Casting Using duoMatrix™ NEO

How To Make a Metal Cold Casting Using duoMatrix™ NEO

We demonstrate how to create a metal cold casting using the duoMatrix™ NEO polymerized gypsum system.

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How To Cast TASK® 7

How To Cast TASK® 7

TASK® 7 is a low viscosity, fast set flame resistant plastic.

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How To Create a Bronze Finish Using Cast Magic™ Powders and duoMatrix™ NEO

How To Create a Bronze Finish Using Cast Magic™ Powders and duoMatrix™ NEO

Cast Magic powders can add a stunning metallic, pearlescent, or glittery finish to duoMatrix NEO polymer-modified gypsum.

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How to Make a Support Shell with duoMatrix™ NEO

How to Make a Support Shell with duoMatrix™ NEO

Milo demonstrates how you can use the duoMatrix NEO to create mold support shells.

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