Façade Joints Façade sealants are designed to seal the joints between various elements of the façade. Sealing around windows (window frame to brickwork) and between concrete or façade panels are the most common applications. Joint sealants are intended to prevent moisture, air or dirt from penetrating the
Sanitary sealants Sanitary sealants exhibit excellent adhesive properties on bathroom and kitchen surfaces such as tiles, acrylic baths and showers. These sealants are highly resistant to water and mould formation. Soudal has an extensive range of products that contain powerful anti-fungal and anti-biocidal agents. These food-safe products
REPAIRING CRACKS IN PLASTER Filling lightweight cracks in plasterwork is an important part of finishing a room. Good paintability of the sealant is usually an important requirement. Soudal has a range of products suitable for this application, including Repair Express Plaster which is available in various packaging formats depending
Paintable Joints For aesthetic reasons, it is often important that joint sealants for interior applications are paintable. Acrylic sealants are water-based and are the most commonly used painting sealants. The hybrid Soudaseal products combine paintability with excellent elasticity. Important points of attention are compatibility with the paint, fast paintability and the
Glazing joints Glazing sealants are employed for flexible sealing of the connection joint between the window frame and the glass or between two panes of glass. Extremely high UV and weather resistance are absolute requirements in these applications. Materials used in window framing are constantly evolving. This
Floor Joints Floor joints are often subject to movement due to varying causes. Examples include expansion and shrinkage because of transport loads (forklifts, lorries), but also weather and fluctuations in temperature. Common applications include: Industrial floors (production halls, warehouses) Public spaces (railway stations, pedestrian zones, shopping centers)
INTERIOR JOINTS When sealing joints in interior applications, the sae highly significant. Paintability is often an important requirement too. Acrylic sealants are water-based and are the most commonly used painting sealants. The hybrid-based Soudaseal products combine paintability with excellent elasticity. Important points of attention are compatibility with the paint, fast paintability and
HOW TO INSTALL PLASTERBOARD? Installing plasterboard panels with PU adhesive foam PU adhesive foam replaces the need for traditional mortar-based adhesives when installing plasterboard panels. The ready to use single-component adhesive negates the need for mixing, avoiding any unnecessary mess. The quick and easy solution saves time, effort
INSTALLING SKIRTING BOARDS AND DECORATIVE FIXTURES Using adhesives to install skirting boards to the wall Installing skirting boards may seem simple, but does require a high level of precision. A high-quality assembly adhesive makes for a much smoother transition between boards (mitre joints, for example), fixing them
INSTALLATION OF PARQUET FLOORING ADHESIVE How to lay parquet flooring For a professional installation of solid or multi-layer parquet flooring, correct workmanship is as important as choosing the suitable parquet adhesive. Preparation Let the wood acclimatize in the room where it is to be installed, at a temperature
