DEERFIELD BEACH, FL -- Mapei, a global manufacturer of tile and stone installation systems, has just introduced a complete line of care and maintenance products that will add to the durability of these types of floor covering installations in the Americas. For the last 18 months, Mapei’s Research and Development team has worked on developing a complete line of high-quality products that will rival the other products currently in the market. Mapei has also set up a full production line to support this new range of products.

"For the past 75 years, Mapei has been an industry leader in developing products for the installation of tile and stone, including surface preparation, waterproofing, mortars and grouts," said Nick Valenti, Mapei’s UltraCare systems technical representative. "Mapei is excited about our UltraCare^™ line of products for the care and maintenance of stone, tile and grout surfaces."

The addition of this comprehensive lineup complements Mapei’s existing installation systems by offering a complete array of items:

• Sealers
• Finishes
• Cleaners
• Problem-Solvers

These products have been designed for the industry professional and do-it-yourself markets. Each product is formulated to be environmentally friendly, safe to handle and easy to use, as well as to provide outstanding performance and durability at a cost-effective price. The complete line of UltraCare products has been  available to distributorships for the use of professional contractors since February 1.