Sto, Germany, develops new moisture-absorbing interior plaster

German construction industry supplier Sto cooperated with Swiss research institute Eidgenössische Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt (Empa) and has developed a new interior plaster that is said to absorb more moisture than conventional lime and clay plasters. The new interior plaster range called StoCalce Functio absorbs 90grammes of water vapour per m² and this is said to be twice as much as conventional lime products.
February 10, 2014 Read time: 1 min

German construction industry supplier Sto cooperated with Swiss research institute Eidgenössische Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt (Empa) and has developed a new interior plaster that is said to absorb more moisture than conventional lime and clay plasters. The new interior plaster range called StoCalce Functio absorbs 90grammes of water vapour per m² and this is said to be twice as much as conventional lime products.

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