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    With the hydronic tubing fastened in place, the Gyp-Crete installer sprays the floor decking with a bonding agent and sealer (1). The first lift of Gyp-Crete (2) is poured to a depth equal to the tube diameter. After the first lift hardens — about two hours — some vertical shrinkage can be seen between the tubing (3). A second lift is then poured over the first (4) and floated smooth (5).

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