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How long before you can walk on a floor or coating?

Use the milestone for foot traffic, not a generic dry-to-touch time. The table below is built only from numeric times in manufacturer documents already recorded in our catalog.

Important: Shortest does not mean interchangeable. Product type, surface, conditions and intended use still have to match your project.

Manufacturer-stated times

ProductManufacturer-stated minimumCondition/source
DAP Liquid Cement Crack Filler
Gray
30 minutesSee product page
QUIKRETE FastSet Concrete Crack Repair
Crack repair
1 hours77°F
ARDEX K 15 Premium Self-Leveling Underlayment
Powder (all sizes)
2 hoursAt 70°F (21°C). Low substrate temperatures or high humidity extend the time.
Custom Building Products Aqua Mix Pro-Solv Sealer
Solvent-based penetrating sealer
2 hoursThe data sheet gives no temperature or humidity.
Custom Building Products Aqua Mix SameDay Grout Sealer
Solvent-based sealer (TDS-212)
2 hoursThe data sheet gives no temperature or humidity.
Custom Building Products LevelQuik RS Rapid Setting Self-Leveling Underlayment
Powder (all sizes)
2 hoursAt 70°F (21°C) and 50% relative humidity.
Custom Building Products SpeedSlope Rapid Setting Sloping Mortar
Powder (all sizes)
2 hoursDrying and curing times depend on ambient and surface temperature and humidity.
Custom Building Products VersaBond-LHT RS Rapid Setting Large & Heavy Tile Mortar
Gray / white
2 hoursTemperate conditions
LATICRETE NXT Level Self-Leveling Underlayment
Powder (Spanish-language data sheet)
2 hoursAt 70°F (21°C).
Sika SikaQuick Concrete Resurfacer
Powder (all sizes)
2 hoursThe data sheet gives no conditions.
Bona Waterborne Hardwood Floor Finish
Professional application
3 hoursAt manufacturer-stated conditions; temperature, humidity and film thickness can change drying time.
LATICRETE NXT Level Flow Self-Leveling Underlayment
Powder (Spanish-language data sheet)
3 hoursAt 70°F (21°C).
MAPEI Ultracolor Plus FA Grout
All colors (North American formula)
3 hoursSee product page
Rust-Oleum Renovator Deck Cleaner + Sealer
Clear
3 hours70°F and 50% RH
BEHR Premium Wet-Look Sealer
High-gloss acrylic
4 hoursAt manufacturer-stated conditions; temperature, humidity and film thickness can change drying time.
Custom Building Products ProLite RS Premium Rapid Setting Large Format Tile Mortar
Gray / white
4 hoursA guideline; curing time is affected by ambient and surface temperatures and humidity.
DRYLOK (Sika) E1 Latex 1-Part Epoxy Concrete Floor Paint
One-part epoxy latex
4 hoursResults vary with site conditions.
DRYLOK (Sika) Latex Concrete Floor Paint
Latex
4 hoursDrying times may be extended below 50°F or above 60% relative humidity.
Eagle Paver Sealer
Wet-look acrylic
4 hoursAt manufacturer-stated conditions; temperature, humidity and film thickness can change drying time.
Eagle Supreme Seal
Solvent-based acrylic
4 hoursAt manufacturer-stated conditions; temperature, humidity and film thickness can change drying time.
Henry 544 Floor Leveler
Powder (all sizes)
4 hoursAt 70°F (21°C).
Latex-ite Airport Grade Driveway Filler Sealer
Asphalt emulsion
4 hoursAt manufacturer-stated conditions; temperature, humidity and film thickness can change drying time.
Latex-ite Ultra Shield Driveway Filler Sealer
Asphalt sealer
4 hoursAt manufacturer-stated conditions; temperature, humidity and film thickness can change drying time.
QUIKRETE Concrete & Masonry Waterproofing Sealer
Clear water-based
4 hoursAt manufacturer-stated conditions; temperature, humidity and film thickness can change drying time.
ROBERTS Universal 99 Flooring Adhesive
Resilient and carpet tile
4 hoursAt manufacturer-stated conditions; temperature, humidity and film thickness can change drying time.
Rust-Oleum Metallic Garage Floor Paint + Primer
Gunmetal (SKU 349353)
4 hoursAt 70°F (21°C) and 50% relative humidity.
Rust-Oleum RockSolid Wet Look Concrete Sealer
SKU 317927
4 hoursAt 70°F (21°C) and 50% relative humidity. Allow longer at lower temperatures and higher humidity.
SealBest 1000 Driveway Sealer & Filler
Premium asphalt emulsion
4 hoursAt manufacturer-stated conditions; temperature, humidity and film thickness can change drying time.
SealBest 800 Driveway Sealer & Filler
Asphalt emulsion
4 hoursAt manufacturer-stated conditions; temperature, humidity and film thickness can change drying time.
Sika Level-325 Self-Leveling Underlayment
Powder (all sizes)
4 hoursActual times change with substrate and ambient conditions, including temperature, humidity and layer thickness.

How to use this table

Open the exact product page to see the variant, source wording, stated conditions and other milestones. A minimum time is the earliest stated threshold under the manufacturer’s conditions—not a guarantee for colder, wetter, thicker or poorly ventilated applications.

Related checks

  • Confirm the exact formula and region on your container.
  • Use the clock for your next action rather than touch-dry time.
  • Check temperature, humidity, thickness and substrate notes.
  • When the manufacturer provides no correction factor, wait longer and verify physical readiness.