ADHESHIVES Don’t crack up
BOND IT’s No Crack Caulk, introduced under the Companys Superheros Brand, is a water resistant, high quality decorators caulk that prevents craze cracking when painted. This white, solvent-free, water-based sealant is highly flexible, with a joint movement capability up to 12.5% and can be overpainted within 1 hour. Caulk contains a fungicide to retard mould growth and is suitable for use on both interior and exterior jobs. It adheres to most surfaces without the use of a primer and is non-corrosive to metals. It is more resistant to movement than most standard caulks and is longer lasting. Perfect for sealing around window frames, architraves,cornices PVC profile trim & cladding, plasterboard joints and for sealing cracks and gaps in plaster, brickwork, concrete, skirting boards and walls.
www.bond-it.co.uk
Dunlop CF-24 flexible Sealing 2021 growth
Strong demand for airtightness and thermal sealing solutions will drive window and door foam tape growth in 2021, predicts Andy Swift, sales and operations manager for ISO-Chemie. He says the market will remain buoyant over the next 12 months despite the continued impact of Covid on the economy and lingering Brexit uncertainty. “With energy rated and conservation products at the forefront of design and building regulations, we can be confident of growth for our air tightness and thermal sealing products. We have completed an additional warehouse at our German factory to ensure production keeps up with demand.”
Believing that more house building to higher air and thermal standards will be a priority, Swift said: “There are effective products out there to ensure that airtightness and thermal efficiency within buildings should never be overlooked or ignored.”
www.iso-chemie.eu/en-GB/
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tile adhesives Dunlop CF-24 Flexible Tile Adhesive is a new slow-set tile adhesive with reduced slip and extended open time for those difficult tiling jobs, or when tiling jobs in hot or humid conditions. Introduced as part of Available in Grey and White, it has a pot life of 5 hours and an open time of 30 minutes on the wall or floor. It is suitable for grouting in 24 hours. Water resistant, it can be used internally or externally in dry or wet areas (tank with an appropriate waterproofing system). Because it is flexible, it is perfect for use with underfloor or undertile heating systems where they are encased with an appropriate levelling compound such as Dunlop LX-360 Fibre Leveller. This product replaces Floor and Wall Plus Tile Adhesive and Flexible Slowset Floor and Wall Tile Adhesive as part of Dunlop’s streamlining of its powdered tile adhesive range.
www.dunloptrade.com
HB42 launches Ultimate Liquid Grab and Ultimate Waterproofer
Sealants and adhesives specialist HB42 has launched its new Ultimate Waterproofer. Available in trade- sized 6kg tubs, this waterproof membrane is highly elastic, self-levelling, non-brittle, and has gap filling properties suitable for all kinds of repairs and seals both internally and externally. HB42 Ultimate Waterproofer can be applied straight from the tub with a brush, trowel, or squeegee. It can also be applied in dry or damp conditions and on damp surfaces.
The Ultimate Waterproofer is ideal for repairs to roofs, around chimneys, roof domes and gutter sealing and can also be applied to prevent the rotting of wood and corrosion of metals. It can be used as a tile adhesive, can seal concrete foundations, balconies and can be used on stone, metal and polystyrene foam.
The Ultimate Liquid Grab, a powerful trade-
strength adhesive for use on a wide range of materials, is suitable for all vertical and full surface bonding applications. It can be used when bonding shower wall panels, splash backs and cladding tiles. HB42 Ultimate Liquid Grab can vertically glue treated wood, enamel, tiles, hard PVC, stainless steel and much more. It is even suitable for use on both absorbent and non-absorbent bases. Available in 5kg tubs, the HB42 Ultimate Liquid Grab comes in grey and is sachet sealed.
www.hb42.co.uk
Setcrete unveils merchant support
Setcrete, has unveiled its merchant support package for stockists, including branded point-of-sale displays, eye-catching, colour- coded packaging designed to simplify product selection, tailored product training for merchant staff, and in-branch product demonstration days for merchant customers. Expert technical support is available for
both merchants and end users, either remotely by phone or video or by pre-arranged site visits. In addition, the Setcrete website provides easy- to-access support tools, including a product selector ‘app’, a floor area coverage calculator and a merchant locator, as well as offering a library of product guides and data sheets, flooring installation videos, and a selection of case studies.
www.setcrete.co.uk
Trade makes the bond with new illbruck SP045 launch
illbruck adhesives has launched SP045 multi adhesive, suitable for everyday interiors, across short or long-term installations, where a quick and strong bond is required. It can also be used as an assembly aid for heavyweight fixing.
Combining strength and flexibility, in an easy and controlled application, SP045 gives a good initial tack, while the adhesive is curing. With a primer-less adhesion on a broad range of construction materials, typical applications include the fixing and mounting of interior wall panels and coverings, skirting board, decorative edge, picture rails, door and floor trim, ceramic tiles and carpet grippers.
www.illbruck.com/en_GB/product/sp045-multi-adhesive-3/
www.buildersmerchantsjournal.net December 2020
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