• See the Mix Ready® color chart for complete mixing dosages.

Davis Colors™™are lightfast, lime-proof, weather-resistant color "admixtures" made of metal or mineral oxides either recycled from iron or refined from the earth. (Supra-Instant®Black is a concentrated carbon black, treated in a proprietary process for extra tint strength and dispersibility. It is an economical alternative where concrete is not air-entrained and is protected against water damage.)

Availability

Davis Colors™ in Mix-Ready® bags are available direct across North America and numerous international locations. A wide spectrum of pigments are in stock to produce the standard Davis Color or special shades. Convenient one, five and 25-pound Mix-Ready® bags are also available; batch-sized, metric, and specially-sized packages can also be ordered. Bags are packaged into bundles and shipped on pallets of up to 2,000 lbs. Custom colors, special handling, and volume discounts are available to meet unique job requirements.

Determine pigment number and pigment dosage rate from the Color Chart.  Custom shades are made by varying the amount of color added to the mix. Typical dosage rates range from one to five pounds of Davis Colors™ per 94 pound (1 cu. ft.) of cement content. (Approx. 1 to 5% of cement content.) Cement content includes portland cement, fly ash, silica fume, lime and other cementitious materials but not aggregate or sand.

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