Professional, rapid-setting all-in-one grout for joints 1/16 in. to 3/4 in. MAPEI Ultracolor Plus FA delivers high stain resistance with no sealing required and consistent color for interior or exterior tile and stone installations.
Key Features:
All-in-One Formula: Replaces both sanded and unsanded grouts for joint widths from 1/16 in to 3/4 in
Rapid Setting: Ready for light foot traffic in 3–4 hours to speed project timelines
Low Maintenance: High stain resistance and no sealing required; color-consistent and efflorescence-free
Versatile Applications: Suitable for interior/exterior floors and walls, wet or dry areas, and even steam showers and submerged installations
Broad Material Compatibility: Use with porcelain, ceramic, glass tile, quarry, brick pavers, slate, granite, and most stone surfaces
Specifications Table:
Specification
Details
Series Name
Ultracolor Plus FA
Color/Finish Family
Brown
Manufacturer Color/Finish
Sandstorm #5225
Type
All-in-One grout
Unit of Measure
Pound(s)
Unit of Measure Quantity
25
Maximum Coverage Area
2069 sq ft per 25 lbs (varies by tile size and joint width)
Use Location
Indoor or outdoor
For Use with Bathroom Floors
Yes
For Use with Bathroom Walls
Yes
For Use with Fireplace Exteriors
Yes
For Use with Garage Floors
Yes
For Use with Garage Walls
Yes
For Use with Kitchen Backsplashes
Yes
For Use with Kitchen Counters
Yes
For Use with Patios
Yes
For Use with Pools
Yes
For Use with Shower Floors
Yes
For Use with Shower Walls
Yes
For Use with Vinyl Floors
No
Freeze Resistant Post Installation
Yes
Mold Resistant
Yes
Sealing Required
No
Stain Resistant
Yes (no additive required)
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)
Yes
Warranty
1-year limited
UNSPSC
30111500
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What joint sizes can this grout handle? A: It’s formulated for joints from 1/16 in to 3/4 in, eliminating the need to choose between sanded and unsanded grouts.
Q: Does it need to be sealed? A: No. It offers high stain resistance without sealing.
Q: How soon can I walk on the floor after grouting? A: Light foot traffic is typically allowed in 3–4 hours under normal conditions.
Q: Where can it be used? A: For interior or exterior residential and commercial floors and walls, including steam showers, pools, spas, and water features.
Q: What colors/finish is this? A: Color is Sandstorm #5225 in the brown family.
Earthy Sophistication in a Single Sweep
Sandstorm #5225 brings an understated, warm taupe that grounds bright tilework with effortless elegance. Its fine aggregate finish delivers a crisp, uniform joint that elevates everything from handmade subway tile to large-format stone. Pair it with matte white ceramics for a modern contrast, or run it through textured slate to amplify organic depth. This grout is the quiet luxury that makes your surfaces feel impeccably curated.
Choose Ultracolor Plus FA Sandstorm #5225 today for fast, stain-resistant grout lines that look flawless and last.
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