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EkoFlo Permeable Pavement Binder

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FEATURES & BENEFITS:

EkoFlo is a permeable pavement binder ➢ Cross-linking liquid binder designed for use with clean, dry pebbles to ➢ Creates beautiful pebble surfaces create stunning pebble walkways, patios, and ➢ Permeable walkways and patios tree wells. It provides a strong-cross linking ➢ Reduce stormwater runoff bond for residential and commercial foot ➢ Ideal for tree well ground cover traffic applications while allowing water ➢ Mix with pebbles & recycled glass transfer into the ground below. Once the ➢ UV stable with ultra clear finish ready-to-use binder is mixed evenly with ➢ Blended mixture trowels easily pebbles, the blended material trowels into ➢ Easy to install with common tools place easily to form a smooth, beautiful ➢ Freeze-Thaw resistant surface. EkoFlo is available in 16-ounce, ➢ Environmentally safe 1-gallon, and 5-gallon bottles, or as a 50-pound bucket kit with pebbles and binder.

COVERAGE RATE:

Pebble Size Range: EkoFlo per 50 lbs of Pebbles: Coverage Rate:

⅛” - ¼” 24 ounces 30 ft​2/​ gallon ¼” - ⅜” 16 ounces 40 ft​2/​ gallon ⅜” - ½” 12 ounces 50 ft​2/​ gallon

Recommended Installation Depth @ 1.5”

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EkoFlo Permeable Pavement Binder

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SAFETY INFORMATION:

ISOCYANATE DISCLOSURE

This product contains isocyanate, and although rare, may produce an allergic reaction in some people. Persons allergic to isocyanate, and particularly those suffering from asthma or other respiratory conditions, should not work with isocyanate. When working with this product, always use ​Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)​ including;

➢ Safety glasses / face shield ➢ Impenetrable gloves ➢ Long sleeve shirt ➢ Long pants ➢ Close-toe shoes or boots

AVOID DIRECT CONTACT WITH SKIN In any case of liquid binding agent or blended material making contact with skin or clothes, clean immediately with soap and water.

TOOLS:

BASIC OPTIONAL ➢ EkoFlo Mixing Wand ➢ For larger projects; ➢ EkoFlo Mixing Bucket ○ Poly or steel drum paddle mixer ➢ EkoFlo Mixing Bucket Grip ○ 36” grade rake ➢ ½” drive cordless drill driver w/ steel chuck and ○ Screed board side handle ○ Hand tamp ➢ Wheelbarrow ○ Push broom ➢ Shovel or garden hoe ○ Steel drum walk-behind roller ➢ trowel ○ Vibratory plate compactor ➢ WD-40® and/or PAM® cooking spray ■ Subbase only ➢ Cleaning rags or towels

SUITABLE APPLICATIONS & MATERIALS:

APPLICATIONS SURFACE MATERIALS ➢ Patios/ Commons ➢ All materials must be clean & dry; ➢ Walkways/ Trails ○ Pebbles (beach, river, pea gravel, etc) ➢ Tree Wells/ Cityscape ○ Triple-washed Aggregates ➢ Planter Beds/ Landscape ○ Recycled Glass (rounded/tumbled) ➢ Drainage basin (stormwater management) ○ Synthetic Mulch (½” and smaller)

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TOP 5 TIPS PROJECT PLANNING (continued) ➢ EkoFlo contains isocyanate, and although rare, ➢ Surface sheen may vary over time due to may produce an allergic reaction in some people. weathering and foot traffic. Persons allergic to isocyanate, and particularly ➢ For optimal water transfer permeability, a those suffering from asthma or other respiratory subbase comprised of compacted, screened rock conditions, should not work with isocyanate. is recommended. For heavier use projects, a When working with EkoFlo, always use personal subbase material with a higher load bearing protective equipment (PPE) such as safety capability is required, but may reduce overall glasses, impenetrable gloves, long sleeves and permeability. pants, and closed toe shoes or boots (avoid direct ➢ Keep project area free from any moisture such as contact to skin). rain or irrigation sprinklers, foot traffic, or ➢ EkoFlo should be installed within an ambient otherwise until fully cured (24 - 72 hours in and surface temperature range of 55° – 90° F. optimal conditions, or until completely dry). Shaded, low sunlight, or colder areas will MATERIAL SELECTION lengthen cure times. Conversely, direct sun, ➢ EkoFlo works best with pebbles that have been warmer areas will shorten cure times. Avoid screened, triple-washed, and dried prior to temperatures at or below 55° F and above 90° F packaging. Typically these types of pebbles can for EkoFlo installation, curing phase, or storage. be found in pre-packaged bags, pails, or ➢ Under-applying EkoFlo binder will reduce bond super-sacks.: strength. Conversely, over-applying will adversely ➢ EkoFlo can also be used with other clean, affect the curing process and aesthetic. Always washed & dried materials such as; consult manufacturer coverage rate guidelines, ○ Recycled Glass or contact TechniSoil technical support at: ○ Synthetic (Rubber) Mulch Chips 877-356-2250. ➢ A washed pebble will be free of stone dust or ➢ Do not install EkoFlo less than 48 hours before or other impediments that could affect the bond after rainfall. In damp conditions, allow to dry strength and aesthetic of the surface. completely before application. Disable any ➢ EkoFlo is not recommended for use with bulk irrigation systems near treated areas during materials that typically contain sediment and application and cure phase. moisture such as pea gravel and crushed stone ➢ Mask all adjacent surfaces with tape and mixes, unless it is thoroughly washed and dried polyethylene film to protect surface materials before mixing. from possible staining (i.e. stone, pavers, ➢ The most commonly used and recommended concrete, etc.). Clean any accidental spills pebble size is 3/8”. Other recommended pebble immediately with acetone and a washcloth. or recycled glass size ranges are; PROJECT PLANNING ○ 1/8” - 1/4” ➢ Always perform a test section using ○ 1/4” - 3/8” recommended installation methods to confirm ○ 3/8” - 1/2” suitability of materials and project conditions! ➢ Pebbles larger than 1/2” are not recommended ➢ Bulk materials are not recommended, unless for use with EkoFlo due to reduced bond points thoroughly washed, dried and tested for and stability. suitability. Pebbles containing sediments, dust, ➢ 1/2” pebbles should only be used in settings or fines, must be thoroughly washed and dried where there is no foot or vehicular traffic, such as prior to use. tree wells and planter beds. ➢ Coverage rate is dependent on pebble size, and surface depth. See coverage chart. MIXING: Standard Equipment

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PEBBLE WASHING ➢ Pour clean, dry pebbles into an appropriately ➢ Some pebbles will require a thorough wash & dry sized, dry mixing container. process before use with EkoFlo. ○ Wheelbarrow ➢ To test the cleanliness of the pebbles, rub in ○ Mixing basin or tub between gloved fingers. If any residue or ○ Poly or steel drum paddle mixer sediment is left behind, the pebbles will need to ➢ Pour designated amount of EkoFlo binder over be washed. pebbles. ➢ Using a bucket, wheelbarrow, or wind-row, ○ IMPORTANT! ​Avoid pouring liquid onto thoroughly wash pebbles with water and mild mixing container walls or mixing tools. detergent (if needed). Agitate pebbles with clean ○ If mixing on a concrete or hardscape shovel or rake. Rinse thoroughly, especially if surface, place a tarp below to catch any detergent was used for cleaning. accidental spills. ➢ Allow pebbles to air dry completely. Some ➢ If mixing in a wheelbarrow or basin, use mixing agitation of the pebbles may be needed to allow tools to sweep dry pebbles over the top of evaporation. standing EkoFlo liquid binder. ➢ Once again, test pebbles by rubbing in between ➢ Once uniformly blended, begin mixing in a back gloved fingers. If residue or sediment still exists, and forth motion and turn over to mix material repeat wash & dry process or consider a cleaner thoroughly. material for use with EkoFlo. ○ TIP:​ Use back side of shovel to drag materials up the sloped edge of the MIXING: EkoFlo Mixing Kit front of a wheelbarrow during mixing. ➢ For best results, use the ​EkoFlo Mixing Kit​ (items ○ TIP:​ In between shovel or garden hoe sold separately). mixing, lean wheelbarrow on its back ○ EkoFlo Mixing Wand legs and then forward on the wheel to ■ For use with ½” drill w/ steel disperse material better. chuck and side handle. ➢ Blended material should be uniformly coated ○ EkoFlo Mixing Bucket throughout before installing. ○ EkoFlo Mixing Bucket Grip ➢ If mixing with a electric or gas powered ➢ Insert Mixing Wand into drill and tighten. mixer with paddles, mix until pebbles are ➢ Attach Bucket Grip to bottom of Mixing Bucket uniformly coated (as explained above). ➢ TIP:​ For ease of use and limited strain to drill, it is ○ IMPORTANT! ​Do not use a cement recommended to mix 50-pounds of pebbles with mixer as it will not mix pebbles and EkoFlo at a time. EkoFlo thoroughly because of the ➢ Make a cone-shaped divot in the middle of the flopping action while spinning. pebbles. ➢ Pour designated amount of EkoFlo binder into INSTALLATION divot. ➢ Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is ➢ Insert Mixing Wand and begin to spin, slowly at mandatory first, and then progressively faster ○ Safety glasses / face shield ○ Take care to avoid spinning the binder ○ Impenetrable gloves out of the bucket before it is tilled into ○ Long sleeve shirt the pebbles. ○ Long pants ➢ Mix thoroughly until the pebbles are evenly ○ Closed-toe shoes or boots coated. ➢ Calculate the square footage of the project area ➢ Clean Mixing Wand and other accessories with to determine material quantities needed for all WD-40® and a rag as needed. aspects of the project.

INSTALLATION (continued)

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INSTALLATION (continued) ➢ Use vibratory plate compactor to compact ➢ Consider methods for excavation and removal of subgrade 3 - 4 passes, or as needed for adequate native soil or existing structures, as well as compaction. If subbase material is dry, a light transportation, delivery, and installation of new amount or water may be needed for proper materials. compaction. ➢ Excavate project area to an adequate depth to ➢ Pour blended mix directly onto prepared surface account for water percolation and drainage. area. EkoFlo treated pebbles should be installed ➢ Weed or landscape fabric is not recommended, within 15 minutes of mixing. as it can trap moisture below the surface layer. ➢ Use a trowel, rake, and/or screed board ➢ Use vibratory plate compactor to compact native to level and compact the pebble mixture to subgrade in 3 - 4 passes, or as needed for desired grade (1.5” recommended depth). adequate compaction. ➢ Roll with a drum roller to attain a smooth surface, ➢ Edge restraints are recommended for best if needed. results, optimal stability, and can greatly reduce ➢ All pebbles should be flush and smooth at the degradation of edges caused by foot traffic or surface level. otherwise. ➢ Immediately after use, completely clean all tools ➢ Edge restraints should not be higher than and equipment with WD-40® or acetone and surface layer finish grade. allow to soak for 1 - 2 minutes. ➢ If project does not call for installation of edge ➢ Allow surface to cure for 24 - 72 hours depending restraints, proper compaction of edges is on conditions. Material will begin to solidify required. within 4 - 12 hours. Some common examples of edge restraints used ➢ Avoid unnecessary foot traffic, water infiltration, in this capacity are; or otherwise on treated areas until fully cured ○ Concrete landscape curbing (usually 24 - 72 hours). ○ Bender board ➢ Remove any temporary edging 5 - 6 days after ○ Plastic or aluminum edging installation. ○ Pressure treated lumber CLEANUP ➢ Load bearing qualifications for any standard ➢ Clean any tools and equipment with WD-40® surface should be considered when constructing and a dry cloth as needed. subbase for EkoFlo. While certain applications ➢ In case of accidental EkoFlo spill onto tools, will allow for better drainage, they may not be equipment, or concrete / hardscape surface, adequate for various traffic loads. Consider the clean immediately with Acetone and a dry cloth traffic load before constructing subbase. as needed. ➢ For optimal water transfer permeability, a ○ For dried EkoFlo, any residue needs to subbase comprised of compacted #57 screened be removed by abrasion. Using a hand base rock or equivalent is recommended. drill with a wire wheel brush ➢ While a subbase construction consisting of a ○ In case of accidental EkoFlo spill onto compacted crushed stone mix will provide for ​ skin or clothes, clean immediately with higher load bearing performance, it can reduce soap and water. the drainage performance. ➢ Excavate project area to an adequate depth to STORAGE ➢ allow for water percolation, drainage, and a Store unopened / unused EkoFlo out of direct recommended EkoFlo material depth of 1.5”. sunlight in areas with a temperature range of 40º ➢ Subgrade should consist of at least 2” - 4” of - 90º F. ○ compacted 3/8” - 3/4” minus structural base rock Do not allow material to freeze. ➢ or adequate crushed stone mix for subgrade After opening, EkoFlo should be stored with a construction to provide optimal load bearing tight lid as it can slowly begin curing inside the support. bottle once air is introduced.

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MAINTENANCE ➢ Treated areas should withstand normal conditions for 24 - 60 months before a maintenance coat is needed. ➢ If a maintenance coat is needed, apply EkoFlo at a rate of 150 ft2/gallon using a paint roller or brush. WARRANTY ➢ TechniSoil Global, Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects. Where permitted by law, TechniSoil makes no other warranties with respect to this product, express or implied, including without limitation the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose. The purchaser shall be responsible to orchestrate their own tests to determine the suitability of this product for their particular purpose. TechniSoil’s liability shall be limited in all events to supplying sufficient product to re-treat the specific areas to which product proven to be defective has been applied. Acceptance and use of this product absolves TechniSoil from any other liability, from any and all sources, including liability for incidental, consequential or resultant damages whether due to breach of warranty, negligence or strict liability. This warranty may not be modified or extended by representatives of TechniSoil, its distributors or dealers, independent contractors, clients or end-users of any kind.

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EkoFlo Bucket Kit

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FEATURES & BENEFITS:

The EkoFlo Bucket Kit comes complete with ➢ Ready-to-Use DIY bucket kit includes ready-to-use decorative pebbles and EkoFlo pebbles, EkoFlo binder, safety gloves, permeable pavement binder. This DIY kit is and instructions ideal for small to midsize projects around the ➢ EkoFlo is a permeable pavement home and relieves the installer of sourcing binder commonly used for walkways, and preparation of complementary pebbles. patios, tree wells, and other Each kit includes 48 pounds of clean, dry 3/8" landscaping surfaces pebbles and an enclosed installation pouch ➢ (1) 50-pound bucket kit covers up to 4 with 16-ounce bottle of EkoFlo, safety gloves, square feet at recommended 1.5" installation guide, and safety information all installation depth tucked inside a heavy duty mixing bucket. The ➢ Mix directly in bucket with EkoFlo mixing process is even easier when using the Mixing Wand drill attachment (sold EkoFlo Mixing Wand drill attachment (sold separately) separately). Once mixed thoroughly, the ➢ Blended material trowels easily into blended material can be poured into place place and forms a rigid surface that and smoothed evenly finish using a trowel. allows water to pass through easily

COVERAGE RATES:

(1) 50-pound EkoFlo Bucket Kit covers up to 4 ft​2​ at a 1-½” depth

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SAFETY INFORMATION:

ISOCYANATE DISCLOSURE

This product contains isocyanate, and although rare, may produce an allergic reaction in some people. Persons allergic to isocyanate, and particularly those suffering from asthma or other respiratory conditions, should not work with isocyanate. When working with this product, always use ​Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)​ including;

➢ Safety glasses / face shield ➢ Impenetrable gloves ➢ Long sleeve shirt ➢ Long pants ➢ Close-toe shoes or boots

AVOID DIRECT CONTACT WITH SKIN In any case of liquid binding agent or blended material making contact with skin or clothes, clean immediately with soap and water.

TOOLS:

BASIC OPTIONAL ➢ EkoFlo Mixing Wand ➢ For larger projects; ➢ EkoFlo Mixing Bucket ○ 36” grade rake ➢ EkoFlo Mixing Bucket Grip ○ Screed board ➢ ½” drive cordless drill driver w/ steel chuck and ○ Hand tamp side handle ○ Push broom ➢ Concrete trowel ○ Steel drum walk-behind roller ➢ WD-40® and/or PAM® cooking spray ○ Vibratory plate compactor ➢ Cleaning rags or towels ■ Subbase only

SUITABLE APPLICATIONS & MATERIALS:

APPLICATIONS SURFACE MATERIALS ➢ Patios ➢ Clean, dry, triple-washed, ¼” - ⅜” blend of ➢ Walkways pebbles (included in kit); ➢ Tree Wells ○ Cabo Mountain ➢ Planter Beds ○ Redwood Beach ➢ Drainage Conductors ○ Trinity Creek

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TOP 5 TIPS PROJECT PLANNING (continued) ➢ EkoFlo contains isocyanate, and although rare, ➢ Surface sheen may vary over time due to may produce an allergic reaction in some people. weathering and foot traffic. Persons allergic to isocyanate, and particularly ➢ For optimal water transfer permeability, a those suffering from asthma or other respiratory subbase comprised of compacted, screened rock conditions, should not work with isocyanate. is recommended. For heavier use projects, a When working with EkoFlo, always use personal subbase material with a higher load bearing protective equipment (PPE) such as safety capability is required, but may reduce overall glasses, impenetrable gloves, long sleeves and permeability. pants, and closed toe shoes or boots (avoid direct ➢ Keep project area free from any moisture such as contact to skin). rain or irrigation sprinklers, foot traffic, or ➢ EkoFlo should be installed within an ambient otherwise until fully cured (24 - 72 hours in and surface temperature range of 55° – 90° F. optimal conditions, or until completely dry). Shaded, low sunlight, or colder areas will MATERIAL SELECTION lengthen cure times. Conversely, direct sun, ➢ Clean, dry, triple-washed, ¼” - ⅜” blend of warmer areas will shorten cure times. Avoid pebbles (approximately 48 pounds included in temperatures at or below 55° F and above 90° F bucket kit); for EkoFlo installation, curing phase, or storage. ○ Cabo Mountain ➢ Under-applying EkoFlo binder will reduce bond ○ Redwood Beach strength. Conversely, over-applying will adversely ○ Trinity Creek affect the curing process and aesthetic. Always MIXING: EkoFlo Mixing Kit consult manufacturer coverage rate guidelines, ➢ For best results, use the ​EkoFlo Mixing Kit​ (some or contact TechniSoil technical support at: items sold separately). 877-356-2250. ○ EkoFlo Mixing Wand ➢ Do not install EkoFlo less than 48 hours before or ■ For use with ½” drill w/ steel after rainfall. In damp conditions, allow to dry chuck and side handle. completely before application. Disable any ○ EkoFlo Mixing Bucket​ (included) irrigation systems near treated areas during ○ EkoFlo Mixing Bucket Grip application and cure phase. ➢ Insert Mixing Wand into drill and tighten. ➢ Mask all adjacent surfaces with tape and ➢ Attach Bucket Grip to bottom of Mixing Bucket polyethylene film to protect surface materials ➢ TIP:​ For ease of use and limited strain to drill, it is from possible staining (i.e. stone, pavers, recommended to mix no more than 50-pounds concrete, etc.). Clean any accidental spills of pebbles with EkoFlo at a time. immediately with acetone and a washcloth. ➢ Make a cone-shaped divot in the middle of the PROJECT PLANNING pebbles. ➢ Always perform a test section using ➢ Pour entire contents of included EkoFlo binder recommended installation methods to confirm bottle into divot. suitability of materials and project conditions! ➢ Insert Mixing Wand and begin to spin, slowly at ➢ Bulk materials are not recommended, unless first, and then progressively faster thoroughly washed, dried and tested for ○ Take care to avoid spinning the binder suitability. Pebbles containing sediments, dust, out of the bucket before it is tilled into or fines, must be thoroughly washed and dried the pebbles. prior to use. ➢ Mix thoroughly until the pebbles are evenly ➢ Coverage rate is dependent on pebble size, and coated. surface depth. See coverage chart. ➢ Clean Mixing Wand and other accessories with WD-40® and a rag as needed.

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INSTALLATION INSTALLATION (continued) ➢ Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is ➢ While a subbase construction consisting of a mandatory compacted crushed stone mix will provide for ○ Safety glasses / face shield higher load bearing performance, it can reduce ○ Impenetrable gloves the drainage performance. ○ Long sleeve shirt ➢ Excavate project area to an adequate depth to ○ Long pants allow for water percolation, drainage, and a ○ Closed-toe shoes or boots recommended EkoFlo material depth of 1.5”. ➢ Calculate the square footage of the project area ➢ Subgrade should consist of at least 2” - 4” of to determine material quantities needed for all compacted 3/8” - 3/4” minus structural base rock aspects of the project. or adequate crushed stone mix for subgrade ➢ Consider methods for excavation and removal of construction to provide optimal load bearing native soil or existing structures, as well as support. transportation, delivery, and installation of new ➢ Use vibratory plate compactor to compact materials. subgrade 3 - 4 passes, or as needed for adequate ➢ Excavate project area to an adequate depth to compaction. If subbase material is dry, a light account for water percolation and drainage. amount or water may be needed for proper ➢ Weed or landscape fabric is not recommended, compaction. as it can trap moisture below the surface layer. ➢ Pour blended mix directly onto prepared surface ➢ Use vibratory plate compactor to compact native area. EkoFlo treated pebbles should be installed subgrade in 3 - 4 passes, or as needed for within 15 minutes of mixing. adequate compaction. ➢ Use a masonry trowel, rake, and/or screed board ➢ Edge restraints are recommended for best to level and compact the pebble mixture to results, optimal stability, and can greatly reduce desired grade (1.5” recommended depth). degradation of edges caused by foot traffic or ➢ Roll with a drum roller to attain a smooth surface, otherwise. if needed. ➢ Edge restraints should not be higher than ➢ All pebbles should be flush and smooth at the surface layer finish grade. surface level. ➢ If project does not call for installation of edge ➢ Immediately after use, completely clean all tools restraints, proper compaction of edges is and equipment with WD-40® or acetone and required. allow to soak for 1 - 2 minutes. Some common examples of edge restraints used ➢ Allow surface to cure for 24 - 72 hours depending in this capacity are; on conditions. Material will begin to solidify ○ Concrete landscape curbing within 4 - 12 hours. ○ Bender board ➢ Avoid unnecessary foot traffic, water infiltration, ○ Plastic or aluminum edging or otherwise on treated areas until fully cured ○ Pressure treated lumber (usually 24 - 72 hours). ➢ Load bearing qualifications for any standard ➢ Remove any temporary edging 5 - 6 days after surface should be considered when constructing installation. subbase for EkoFlo. While certain applications CLEANUP will allow for better drainage, they may not be ➢ Clean any tools and equipment with WD-40® adequate for various traffic loads. Consider the and a dry cloth as needed. traffic load before constructing subbase. ➢ In case of accidental EkoFlo spill onto tools, ➢ For optimal water transfer permeability, a equipment, or concrete / hardscape surface, subbase comprised of compacted #57 screened clean immediately with WD-40® and a dry cloth base rock or equivalent is recommended. as needed. ○ For dried EkoFlo, use acetone and a dry cloth or brush to scrub affected areas.

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CLEANUP (continued) ➢ In case of accidental EkoFlo spill onto skin or clothes, clean immediately with soap and water. STORAGE ➢ Store unopened / unused EkoFlo out of direct sunlight in areas with a temperature range of 40º - 90º F. ○ Do not allow material to freeze. ➢ After opening, EkoFlo should be stored with a tight lid as it can slowly begin curing inside the bottle once air is introduced. MAINTENANCE ➢ Treated areas should withstand normal conditions for 24 - 60 months before a maintenance coat is needed. ➢ If a maintenance coat is needed, apply EkoFlo at a rate of 150 ft2/gallon using a paint roller or brush. WARRANTY ➢ TechniSoil Global, Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects. Where permitted by law, TechniSoil makes no other warranties with respect to this product, express or implied, including without limitation the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose. The purchaser shall be responsible to orchestrate their own tests to determine the suitability of this product for their particular purpose. TechniSoil’s liability shall be limited in all events to supplying sufficient product to re-treat the specific areas to which product proven to be defective has been applied. Acceptance and use of this product absolves TechniSoil from any other liability, from any and all sources, including liability for incidental, consequential or resultant damages whether due to breach of warranty, negligence or strict liability. This warranty may not be modified or extended by representatives of TechniSoil, its distributors or dealers, independent contractors, clients or end-users of any kind.

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