{"title":"Flooring Supplies","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlooring products for preparing concrete and screeds, building up and levelling floor surfaces, and installing timber, parquetry and vinyl coverings. The range also includes products for compatible epoxy flooring work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse by the type of work you need to do, then check each product for its approved substrate and system.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"parquetry-ps1300-hybrid-pu-adhesive","title":"Parquetry PS1300 Flooring Adhesive","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFor laying parquetry, strip flooring, and wood blocks over concrete or timber substrates, Parquetry PS1300 Flooring Adhesive provides a secure bond that accommodates natural movement. This moisture-curing hybrid adhesive has very low VOC emissions, making it suitable for Greenstar rated projects, and achieves high primerless adhesion to wood, concrete, stone, and glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eParquetry PS1300 is formulated as a single-component Hybrid MS Polymer. The pasty consistency allows for uniform notched-trowel application, curing upon exposure to atmospheric moisture to form a tough, flexible bed. With an average open time of 60 minutes at 23°C, it provides a practical working window to lay, align, and hammer timber elements before skinning. It cures at a rate of 3.5mm per 24 hours, establishing a highly stable elastomeric bond with a Shore A hardness of greater than 20 to resist heavy traffic loads without turning brittle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60-minute working time:\u003c\/strong\u003e The open window at 23°C and 50% relative humidity to lay timber into the wet adhesive film and check for complete transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e≤ 3% substrate humidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The maximum allowable moisture level in concrete subflooring (≤ 0.5% for anhydrite screeds) to prevent adhesion failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48-hour cure:\u003c\/strong\u003e The minimum drying window required after installation before the floor can be safely sanded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e600 to 900 g\/m² coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The typical consumption rate (equivalent to 1.2 to 1.6m² per litre) when applying with a 2mm or 3mm notched trowel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis adhesive is designed for bonding specialized timber flooring systems, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSpecial, laminated, varnished, and resin-impregnated parquetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePaving wood blocks and standing timber\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlywood and strip flooring\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExotic species (such as teak and bamboo) installed over cork underlayment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eLimitations and moisture control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnderfloor ventilation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not apply directly to a platform substrate without an active underfloor ventilation space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlab on ground:\u003c\/strong\u003e If applying over a slab on ground, a vapour barrier (such as Primer VBS) is strongly recommended to eliminate the risk of rising damp, cupping, and warping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimber moisture limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e The moisture content of the parquetry flooring must be between 7% and 11% at the time of installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental boundaries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not apply at temperatures below +10°C or when the relative humidity of the room exceeds 65%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate flatness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Substrates must be even to a maximum tolerance of 5mm under a 2m ruler. Uneven subfloors require a suitable levelling compound or a minimum 3mm cement underlayment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe substrate must be completely clean, dry, and free of dust, grease, and curing compounds. For new 30mm screeds, allow a drying time of at least 4 weeks in summer and 5 to 6 weeks in winter before application. Cut the corner off the foil sachet, spread the adhesive onto the subfloor, and comb with an appropriate spatula or notched trowel. Lay the timber into the wet film, verify proper adhesive transfer to the underside of the wood, and hammer the timber to seat it. Always leave a 10mm to 20mm expansion gap along all walls to allow for structural movement. Wet adhesive must be cleaned from tools immediately using xylene or toluene; cured adhesive can only be removed mechanically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Adheseal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46183856865472,"sku":"PARQ\/21","price":270.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/parquetry-ps1300-hybrid-adhesive-concrete-slabs-adheseal.png?v=1763706563"},{"product_id":"megapoxy-132","title":"Megapoxy 132","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor floor protection in food and beverage production facilities, pharmaceutical industries, hospital kitchens, and high-traffic forklift ramps, Megapoxy 132 provides a high-strength, solvent-free epoxy barrier. This low-viscosity system is formulated to resist regular industrial cleaning and abrasion, and it carries AS 4020:2018 approval for contact with potable water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eClean environment compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMegapoxy 132 is free from any suspected or potential carcinogens or mutagens, ensuring it will not taint foodstuffs. It conforms to the Department of Primary Industries requirements for coatings and floorings used in export-registered food processing establishments, such as abattoirs. With a low volatile organic compound content of 7 g\/l, it is suitable for application in enclosed commercial spaces including bakeries, cafes, and bathrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eApplication and modification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe low-viscosity liquid has a mixed viscosity of 620cps at 25°C, allowing application by brush, roller, squeegee, or airless spray. To meet specific slip-resistance and thickness requirements, the system can be modified on-site:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIt accepts fine aggregates broadcast between coats to produce a non-slip surface for wet areas and vehicle driveways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIt can be mixed with fine aggregates to produce high-strength screed floors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e120MPa ultimate compressive strength (ASTM C579):\u003c\/strong\u003e High load-bearing capacity to withstand heavy forklift traffic and machinery loads without crushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026gt;3MPa concrete bond strength (ASTM D4541):\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong adhesion to prepared concrete, ensuring the coating does not delaminate under shear forces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30-minute work time (at 25°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e The application window to spread, level, or broadcast aggregate before the mixed epoxy begins to set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24-hour minimum cure (at 25°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e The drying window before the floor can be put back into service, dropping to 12 hours at 35°C and extending to 48 hours at 15°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.000 gram\/hr m² water vapour transmission (ASTM E96\/E96M):\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete resistance to water vapour passage, protecting the underlying substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixing precision:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strict adherence to the 2:1 by volume mixing ratio is required. Inaccuracies or incomplete mixing will lower physical properties, prevent satisfactory curing, or cause discolouration with age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum application temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not apply when substrate or ambient temperatures are below 10°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoated surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e All existing coatings must be removed prior to application. Bonding directly to existing paint or coatings reduces bond strength compared to a freshly prepared substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal preparation limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wire brushing is not satisfactory for metal substrates and provides minimal adhesion. Metals must be grit blasted or mechanically abraded to bright metal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eSurface preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor successful adhesion, substrates must be prepared according to their material class:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete:\u003c\/strong\u003e Must be free from grease and oil. Remove surface laitance by scabbling, grit blasting, or grinding. If mechanical prep is not possible, acid etch with a 1:1 hydrochloric acid and water mix at 0.5 litres per square metre, react for 10 minutes, scrub, rinse, and allow to dry for 24 hours until surface dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grit blast to AS 1627.2.2002, or mechanically abrade to a clean, bright finish. Degrease immediately after abrasion by flooding with an industrial grade degreaser.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoated concrete:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flame-clean or use a scutching tool to remove paint, then complete preparation with diamond grinding or scabbling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoated metals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strip paint or galvanising using a high-quality paint stripper, followed by grit blasting or grinding to a bright metal finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eClean-up\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTo keep mixing implements, squeegees, and application tools clean before the epoxy cures, use \u003ca href=\"\/products\/megapoxy-thinners\"\u003eMegapoxy Thinners\u003c\/a\u003e. Wear disposable rubber gloves during application and clean-up to maintain proper industrial hygiene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Megapoxy","offers":[{"title":"Grey \/ 30L Kit","offer_id":37551473983680,"sku":"MP132GR\/30","price":909.36,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clear \/ 30L Kit","offer_id":37551474049216,"sku":"MP132CL\/30","price":849.73,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clear \/ 15L Kit","offer_id":37551474081984,"sku":"MP132CL\/15","price":506.86,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clear \/ 4.5L Kit","offer_id":45248070156480,"sku":"MP132CL\/4.5","price":195.36,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/megapoxy-132-high-strength-epoxy-as4020-floors-adheseal.png?v=1763706786"},{"product_id":"megapoxy-154","title":"Megapoxy 154","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor treating damp surfaces, masonry, and green concrete, Megapoxy 154 is a two-component water-based epoxy designed to prime, seal, and provide a moisture barrier before laying down floor finishes or secondary membranes. It cures to a matte, chemical-resistant coating that tolerates foot traffic and light vehicular traffic in large commercial spaces like car parks and warehouses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMegapoxy 154 combines epoxy adhesion with the practical application benefits of a water carrier, allowing it to penetrate and bond directly to damp concrete substrates. The mixed formula acts as a concrete curing membrane, a dust sealer for interior concrete floors, or a moisture barrier on damp surfaces before installing timber or vinyl overlays. It is also suitable as a primer for acrylic and polyurethane membranes (excluding WBE Clear), ensuring a sound bond key on porous masonry and concrete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60-minute work time (at 25°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e Your application window to mix, thin with water if required, and roll or spray the material before it begins to set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e140–180 minutes thin film cure (at 25°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e Rapid initial drying phase under standard conditions to minimise downtime between coats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24-hour minimum cure time (at 25°C and 50% RH):\u003c\/strong\u003e The compulsory drying window required before applying subsequent waterproof membranes, adhesives, mortars, decorative coatings, or top treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 to 8 sqm per litre coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Application rate per coat for a smooth finish when applied by brush, roller, or airless spray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10°C minimum application temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e The lower limit for the substrate and ambient air; application below this point dramatically slows curing and can cause amine blush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen concrete and damp surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prime and seal damp masonry where standard solvent-borne epoxies cannot bond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlab preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seal concrete slabs to control moisture vapour before laying down vinyl and timber overlays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrafficable floors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dust-seal interior concrete floors in high-traffic zones exposed to oil, grease, chemicals, and light vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMembrane priming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply as a preparatory primer under acrylic and polyurethane waterproofing membranes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a standalone waterproofing membrane:\u003c\/strong\u003e Megapoxy 154 is a barrier and primer, not a flexible waterproof membrane. Use a dedicated waterproofing membrane where water exclusion is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRigid cure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once cured, the epoxy is rigid and will not absorb or bridge movement cracks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV exposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Megapoxy 154 will tend to chalk and yellow when exposed to UV light. For external applications, apply a UV-resistant top coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not apply over surfaces previously treated with curing compounds, PVA concrete bonding agents, or acrylic coatings. Mechanically clean these back to bare concrete first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo metal application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not apply to steel or metal surfaces, as corrosion will occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo cement mixing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not add cementitious products directly to Megapoxy 154.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity and cold limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Curing is dramatically slowed if relative humidity exceeds 80% or if temperatures fall below 10°C. In cool conditions, substrate temperatures can produce an oily amine blush or tacky discolouration, which must be fully removed before applying subsequent coats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow to apply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAll surfaces must be structurally sound and clean of previous coatings, adhesives, efflorescence, laitance, grease, and oil by grinding, shot blasting, high-pressure water washing, or mechanical scrubbing. Repair all holes and non-structural cracks with suitable Megapoxy repair compounds before priming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMix 1 Part A to 1 Part B by volume in a clean mixing vessel for a minimum of 3 minutes. If thinning, up to 25% water may be added and mixed until completely homogeneous \u003cem\u003eafter\u003c\/em\u003e the resin and hardener are fully mixed. Do not mix Part A, Part B, and water at the same time. In cold temperatures, mix for at least 1 extra minute and let the mixed batch stand for 5 minutes to accelerate drying. For best results, store the kit at 20°C for 24 hours prior to mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMegapoxy 154 requires a minimum of two coats, applied with a brush or roller at right angles to the previous coat to fill voids and eliminate pinholes. Test the wet film depth at random points during application with a wet film gauge. For porous concrete, a third coat may be required. For non-slip finishes, mix a fine epoxy-grade sand aggregate directly into the wet mix, or broadcast coarser aggregate directly into the first wet coat and seal with subsequent coats. Clean all mixing tools and equipment with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/megapoxy-thinners\"\u003eMegapoxy Thinners\u003c\/a\u003e immediately after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Megapoxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43822340473024,"sku":"MP154\/20","price":700.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/products\/megapoxy-154-water-based-epoxy-concrete-primer-adheseal.png?v=1763706786"},{"product_id":"megapoxy-mc","title":"Megapoxy MC","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor high-traffic food and beverage facilities, chemical bunds, and wastewater infrastructure, Megapoxy MC provides a 100% solids, VOC-free epoxy maintenance coating that resists heavy abrasion, chemical exposure, and hydrogen sulphide gas. It protects concrete and steel substrates, curing to a hygienic, dust-free gloss finish that is suitable for structures in contact with foodstuffs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChemical and wear protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMegapoxy MC is a high-build protective coating formulated to seal floors, walls, and structural steel against aggressive environmental hazards. For harsh or highly aggressive service conditions, a three-coat application is recommended to achieve a total cured dry film thickness of 0.4 mm to 0.5 mm. The cured coating resists chemical splash and immersion, protecting containment areas, plant rooms, and factory floors from chemical degradation. Where slip resistance is required for ramps, car parks, or forklift areas, the freshly applied first coat accepts a broadcast of epoxy-quality sand, glass beads, carborundum, or silicone oxide, or a fine aggregate can be mixed directly into the coating at a rate of 250 grams per 5 kg kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompressive strength (ASTM D695):\u003c\/strong\u003e 70 MPa (MC2 Rapid version only), providing a high-strength surface that withstands forklift traffic and heavy mechanical loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBond strength to concrete (ASTM D4541):\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026gt;3 MPa, ensuring the coating adheres to prepared concrete substrates without delaminating under shear stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTensile bond strength to steel (ASTM D897):\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 MPa, providing high adhesion to properly prepared bright metal surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork time (at 25°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 hours for the Standard version or 30 minutes for the MC2 Rapid version, defining the application window after mixing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRe-coat window (at 25°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 hours for Standard or 4 hours for MC2 Rapid. If more than 24 hours elapses between coats, you must abrade the surface to a uniform dull finish using 60-grit paper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 m² to 25 m² per 5 kg kit, or 80 m² to 100 m² per 20 kg kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not apply Megapoxy MC if the substrate temperature is below 10°C. Do not rely on wire brushing for metal preparation, as it is not entirely satisfactory and yields minimal adhesion only. Do not apply directly to existing coatings; bonding to coated surfaces will result in inferior bond strengths compared to bare, prepared substrates. Mixing ratios must be precise; inaccuracies or incomplete mixing will lower the physical properties of the cured system, and may prevent a complete cure or cause discolouration over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSubstrate preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure high adhesion, substrates must be prepared according to their material class:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete:\u003c\/strong\u003e Must be free from grease and oil. Remove surface laitance by mechanical abrasion (scabbling, grit blasting, or grinding). If mechanical preparation is not possible, acid etch using a 1:1 hydrochloric acid and water mix at 0.5 litres per square metre, allow to react for 10 minutes, scrub with a stiff broom, wash thoroughly, and allow to dry for 24 hours. Concrete must be surface dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grit blast to AS CK 9.4 - 1964 Class 3 finish. If grit blasting is not possible, mechanically abrade to clean, bright metal, then degrease by flooding the surface with an industrial grade degreaser.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoated concrete:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove all traces of existing paint by flame-cleaning or using a scutching tool, followed by diamond grinding or scabbling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoated metals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove all paint, galvanising, or zinc coatings using a high-quality paint stripper, followed by grit blasting or grinding to a bright metal finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMixing and application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMegapoxy MC is supplied in pre-metered kits. Pour the entire contents of Part B into the Part A container. Mix the components thoroughly, scraping the base and corners of the tin, then scrape the sides and mix again. Use a timer and mix to the following durations:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMegapoxy MC (Standard):\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix for a minimum of 3 minutes, scrape the sides, and mix for a further 2 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMegapoxy MC2 (Rapid):\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix for a minimum of 2 minutes, scrape the sides, and mix for a further 1 minute.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn highly porous concrete surfaces, prime first using \u003ca href=\"\/products\/megapoxy-lvs\"\u003eMegapoxy LVS\u003c\/a\u003e (Low Viscosity Sealer) applied at 8 m² to 10 m² per litre, and overcoat within 8 to 24 hours. Megapoxy MC can be thinned up to 10% with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/megapoxy-thinners\"\u003eMegapoxy Thinners\u003c\/a\u003e on the first coat, and 5% on the second coat, to improve workability. All thinners must evaporate before applying the next coat. Use Megapoxy Thinners to clean tools and mixing equipment immediately after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Megapoxy","offers":[{"title":"Caribbean Blue \/ 5kg Kit","offer_id":45534512480448,"sku":"MPMCCAR\/5","price":173.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Caribbean Blue \/ 20kg Kit (Made to Order: MOQ 16 Kits)","offer_id":45534542954688,"sku":"MPMCCAR\/20","price":601.79,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ 5kg Kit","offer_id":45534512513216,"sku":"MPMCBLU\/5","price":173.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ 20kg Kit (Made to Order: MOQ 16 Kits)","offer_id":45534562025664,"sku":"MPMCBLU\/20","price":514.69,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pacific Blue \/ 5kg Kit","offer_id":37551474344128,"sku":"MPMCPB\/5","price":173.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pacific Blue \/ 20kg Kit","offer_id":45534533157056,"sku":"MPMCPB\/20","price":601.79,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Charcoal \/ 5kg Kit","offer_id":38161263591616,"sku":"MPMCCHAR\/5","price":173.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Charcoal \/ 20kg Kit (Made to Order: MOQ 16 Kits)","offer_id":44064672940224,"sku":"MPMCCAR\/20","price":601.79,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Grey \/ 5kg Kit","offer_id":37551474213056,"sku":"MPMCDKGR\/5","price":173.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Grey \/ 20kg Kit (Made to Order: MOQ 16 Kits)","offer_id":44064672743616,"sku":"MPMCDKGR\/20","price":641.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mid Grey \/ 5kg Kit","offer_id":45534512545984,"sku":"MPMCMIDGR\/5","price":173.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mid Grey \/ 20kg Kit (Made to Order: MOQ 16 Kits)","offer_id":45534512578752,"sku":"MPMCMIDGR\/20","price":641.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey \/ 5kg Kit","offer_id":37551474245824,"sku":"MPMCGR\/5","price":173.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey \/ 20kg Kit (Made to Order: MOQ 16 Kits)","offer_id":44064672776384,"sku":"MPMCGR\/20","price":641.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Koala Grey \/ 5kg Kit","offer_id":37551474278592,"sku":"MPMCKOGR\/5","price":173.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Koala Grey \/ 20kg Kit (Made to Order: MOQ 16 Kits)","offer_id":45534562943168,"sku":"MPMCKGK\/20","price":601.79,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Safety Yellow \/ 5kg Kit","offer_id":37551474376896,"sku":"MPMCYEL\/5","price":206.86,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Safety Yellow \/ 20kg Kit (Made to Order: MOQ 16 Kits)","offer_id":45534562975936,"sku":"MPMCYEL\/20","price":549.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 5kg Kit","offer_id":37551474311360,"sku":"MPMCWH\/5","price":173.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 20kg Kit (Made to Order: MOQ 16 Kits)","offer_id":45534561894592,"sku":"MPMCWH\/20","price":601.79,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 5kg Kit","offer_id":37551474180288,"sku":"MPMCBLK\/5","price":173.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 20kg Kit (Made to Order: MOQ 16 Kits)","offer_id":45534545117376,"sku":"MPMCBLK\/20","price":601.79,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/megapoxy-mc-chemical-resistant-tank-linings-adheseal.png?v=1763706786"},{"product_id":"megapoxy-lvs","title":"Megapoxy LVS","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor internal sealing of concrete tanks, waterproofing walls and floors, and toughening timber surfaces, Megapoxy LVS is a two-component, clear liquid epoxy formulated to penetrate porous substrates. With a low mixed viscosity of 90cps, it sinks into the pores of concrete, timber, bricks, mortar, and natural stone to seal, harden, and waterproof from within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMegapoxy LVS functions by capillary action, penetrating deep into the substrate before curing. Once cured, it creates a high-strength barrier with a compressive strength of 80Mpa and a concrete bond strength exceeding 3Mpa, making the treated surface mechanically stronger than the concrete itself. It seals internal masonry walls, consolidates soft or porous brickwork, and hardens timber surfaces against wear. It also serves as the compatible primer coat for Megapoxy floor coatings, establishing a secure structural bond to the dry substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e90cps mixed viscosity:\u003c\/strong\u003e A thin liquid that easily penetrates fine pores and capillaries in dense substrates at 25°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80Mpa compressive strength (ASTM D695):\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers a cured matrix that reinforces weak concrete and masonry under heavy mechanical loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30-minute work time (at 25°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e The working window to mix, apply, and back-roll the sealer before the chemical cure begins to thicken the liquid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24-hour full cure (at 25°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e Reaches structural service strength within 24 hours at standard temperature, dropping to 12 hours at 35°C, and extending to 48 hours at 15°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-hour thin film cure (at 25°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e Cures quickly when applied as a thin sealer coat, reducing the window before subsequent coatings can be considered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete tanks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Internal sealing to prevent water egress or chemical penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWalls and floors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep-penetrating waterproofing barrier for porous masonry structures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBricks and mortar:\u003c\/strong\u003e Internal sealing to consolidate old, crumbly, or dusting brick joints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete floors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardening and dust-proofing porous concrete floors, or priming prior to applying Megapoxy floor coatings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStructural concrete:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protection against environmental ingress and carbonation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimber surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toughening and consolidating soft, dry, or worn timber structures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMust be applied to thoroughly dry substrates only; moisture will compromise adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply at temperatures below 10°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMust be applied as thinly as possible and not allowed to pool. If pooling occurs, excess material must be wiped up immediately to leave a thin surface film.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBonding to existing painted or coated surfaces will result in inferior bond strength compared to a freshly prepared substrate. All previous coatings must be removed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWire brushing of metal surfaces is not satisfactory and provides minimal adhesion only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInaccuracies in the 2:1 mixing ratio or poor hand mixing will lower the physical properties of the system, prevent a satisfactory cure, and cause discolouration with age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eSurface preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete:\u003c\/strong\u003e Must be free from grease and oil. Remove surface laitance by scabbling, grit blasting, or grinding. If mechanical preparation is impossible, acid etch using a 1:1 mix of hydrochloric acid and water at a rate of 0.5 litres per square metre. Allow to react for 10 minutes, wash thoroughly, scrub with a stiff broom, and allow to dry for a minimum of 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grit blast to AS CK 9.4 - 1964 Class 3 finish, or mechanically abrade to a clean, bright metal surface, then flood with an industrial grade degreaser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimber:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove all damaged, loose, or rotted timber back to a clean, dust-free surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoated surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove paint from concrete using flame-cleaning or a scutching tool, followed by diamond grinding or scabbling. 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This two-part water-based epoxy controls negative hydrostatic pressure up to a 25-metre head of water, preventing moisture migration from destroying timber flooring, polyurethane membranes, and floor coatings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEverflex VBS forms a low-permeability barrier that blocks water vapour and liquid water pressure from the negative side of the substrate. Once fully cured, the water-based epoxy film does not re-emulsify when exposed to moisture. The formulation also inhibits the growth of mould and biological organisms. When used as a vapour barrier system, the dried film must reach a minimum thickness of 0.33mm (330 microns) to achieve its rated 0.12g\/24hrs\/m²mmHg permeance rating and resist up to 250kPa of hydrostatic pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.33mm dry film thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e The minimum dry film thickness required to block negative vapour pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e250kPa hydrostatic pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Withstands up to a 25-metre head of water when applied at the specified film thickness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 to 24 hours recoat window:\u003c\/strong\u003e The critical window at 25°C and 50% relative humidity for overcoating. If this window is missed, a fresh coat of Everflex VBS must be applied before applying membranes or paints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1:1 mix ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simple, equal-part mixing by volume or weight of Part A and Part B to prevent curing failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026lt;5g\/L VOC:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meets \"Green Star\" environmental criteria for indoor air quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEverflex VBS is suitable for internal and external applications on the following structurally sound substrates:\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConcrete (cured for at least 14 days) and pre-cast concrete (with release agents removed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e3:1 sand cement and engineered screeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMasonry and cement render (cured for at least 4 days)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCement sheeting, underlay, external weatherboard, blue board, Scyon, and AAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWet area plasterboard and Villaboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTimber flooring, including structural plywood Type A (PAA JAS-ANZ)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBrickwork and Hebel aggregate blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCompatible systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis primer is formulated for subsequent application of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEverflex WPUV, HVUV, WPM Fast cure, and Aqua-Ban membranes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePolyurethane membranes and 2-part cementitious membranes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eParquetry adhesives\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUrethane floor coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eApplication and film thickness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSubstrates must be clean, stable, free of surface water, and free of form release agents or curing compounds. Mix Part A and Part B in a 1:1 ratio with an electric mixer. Pot life is 2 hours at 25°C, reducing to 1 hour at 35°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a standard primer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply at a rate of 4 to 6 m² per litre by brush or roller. For highly porous surfaces or 14-day-old concrete, apply a secondary coat at the same rate 2 hours after the first is touch-dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a vapour barrier system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dilute the mixed batch with 10% water and apply as a wash coat. Apply the first undiluted coat at 5 m² per litre. Fill cracks and voids with VBS repair paste (mixed VBS combined with 1 part Portland cement and 1 part kiln-dried sand) while the first coat is wet. Apply at least 2 additional undiluted coats (waiting 2 hours after touch-dry and within 24 hours) until a minimum 0.33mm dry film thickness is achieved. Do not dilute subsequent coats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs an isolation barrier:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply multiple coats until the area achieves a completely uniform colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not apply if temperatures are below 10°C or above 35°C during application or cure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not apply to metallic surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not apply to wet surfaces with standing or running water, or if rain is imminent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNot suitable as an exposed final coating; has limited UV resistance and must be overcoated with a suitable UV-stable topcoat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOnce fully cured (5 to 7 days), another coat of Everflex VBS must be applied if a membrane or paint coating is to be installed over it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Adheseal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43822339621056,"sku":"PRIMEVBS\/20","price":440.44,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/everflex-vbs-water-based-epoxy-vapour-barrier-adheseal.png?v=1763706991"},{"product_id":"uc-leveller","title":"Mapei UC Leveller","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor levelling new or existing substrates before installing carpet, ceramic tiles, natural stone, or floating timber flooring, UC Leveller is a fast-hardening underlayment compound that flows easily and pumps efficiently. It handles thicknesses from 3 mm to 70 mm in a single application without significant shrinkage, providing a smooth surface capable of carrying heavy loads, including wheeled chair traffic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUC Leveller is a cement-based compound that cures rapidly to prepare uneven subfloors for floor coverings. Formulated with fast-setting cements, silica sand, and resins, the wet mix maintains high fluidity for self-levelling and can be placed using automatic pressure pumps to increase daily productivity on large areas. It complies with EN 13813 as a Class CT-C25-F7 levelling compound, developing excellent compressive and flexural strength to resist impact, abrasion, and structural load under subsequent floor systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 mm to 70 mm thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e The allowable single-coat range, providing bulk-filling capacity. Applications over 40 mm thick require the addition of 30% of 3-5 mm aggregate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24-hour floor installation window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ready for installing ceramic, natural stone, floating timber, laminate, and textile floorcoverings after 24 hours (tested at 23°C and 50% Relative Humidity).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12-hour foot traffic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sets fast enough to accept light foot traffic within 12 hours of placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 to 30 minutes pot life:\u003c\/strong\u003e The working window at 23°C to mix, pour, and spread the batch before setting begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.8 kg\/m² per mm consumption:\u003c\/strong\u003e The material estimation rate for calculating project coverage requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmoothing concrete slabs and cement-based screeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmoothing over existing ceramic tile, terrazzo, natural stone, and magnesite floors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLevelling subfloors with under-floor heating installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior subfloor preparation before installing carpet, carpet tiles, ceramic tiles, natural stone, or floating timber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use externally, in internal wet areas, or over substrates subject to rising damp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use for levelling over timber substrates; use Ultraplan Renovation or Nivorapid mixed with Latex Plus instead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not apply in thicknesses less than 3 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use at temperatures below +5°C or above +35°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not add more water to the mix once it has begun to set, and do not add lime, cement, or gypsum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf timber, vinyl, or rubber flooring is to be installed, UC Leveller is not the direct finishing layer; a minimum 3 mm coat of Ultraplan or Ultraplan Eco must be applied over the dried UC Leveller after priming with diluted \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mapei-eco-prim-t-plus\"\u003eEco Prim T Plus\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and surface preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubstrates must be dry, solid, and completely free of dirt, loose material, paint, wax, oils, rust, gypsum, and curing or sealing compounds. All curing and sealing compounds must be completely mechanically removed to achieve a minimum concrete surface profile of CSP #3. Cracks in cement substrates must be repaired first with Eporip. If a moisture vapour barrier is required, install Primer MF, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mapeproof1k-10\"\u003eMapeproof 1K Turbo\u003c\/a\u003e, or Planiseal MR before levelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePorous substrates must be primed with Eco Prim T Plus (diluted 1:2 with water) to prevent debonding and manage absorption; apply the leveller between 2 and 24 hours after priming. Non-porous surfaces (ceramic tiles, natural stone) must be cleaned of wax and primed undiluted with Eco Prim T Plus or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/eco-prim-grip\"\u003eEco Prim Grip\u003c\/a\u003e Plus. Magnesite subfloors require priming with Eco Prim T Plus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo mix, pour 3.4 to 3.8 litres of clean water into a container and gradually add the 20 kg bag of UC Leveller. Mix at 300 RPM with an electric mixer until free of lumps, let sit for a few minutes, and remix briefly. Spread with a large metal trowel or float, or apply by pump. If a second coat is needed, apply it as soon as the first coat can be walked on (approximately 3 hours at +23°C). If the first coat dries completely (exceeding 24 hours), you must prime with Eco Prim T Plus diluted 1:2 with water before pouring the next coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mapei","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37551512453312,"sku":"UCLEVELLER","price":46.76,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/mapei-uc-leveller-self-levelling-interior-floor-adheseal.jpg?v=1763708591"},{"product_id":"xtraseal-ms-608-parquetry-adhesive","title":"X’traseal MS-608 MS Polymer Adhesive","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laying parquet flooring over subfloors where a permanent balance of high bond strength and acoustic dampening is required, X’traseal MS-608 MS Polymer Adhesive provides a flexible, moisture-resistant bond. Formulated on hybrid silyl modified polyether technology, this odourless adhesive accommodates the natural movement of timber while protecting the installation from subfloor moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eX’traseal MS-608 cures via atmospheric humidity to form a tough, elastic seal with a Shore A hardness of 40. The silyl modified polymer chemistry allows the adhesive to be applied directly to damp surfaces without bubbling or losing adhesion, making it highly reliable in variable site conditions. Because it is free from solvents, isocyanates, acids, and silicone oils, it does not pose the shrinkage or staining risks associated with traditional polyurethane or solvent-based adhesives. It also provides built-in sound dampening properties to reduce footfall noise through the floor assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e800% elongation at break:\u003c\/strong\u003e High elasticity (tested to ASTM D412) that allows the cured adhesive to absorb significant timber expansion and contraction without joint failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.90 mPa lap shear strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e High wood-to-wood bond strength (tested to ASTM C961) to keep solid and engineered timber planks flat and securely locked to the subfloor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30-minute skin time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a reliable 20 to 30-minute open working window under standard conditions to trowel adhesive and set boards before skinning begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e-40°C to 100°C service temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e A wide thermal operating range that ensures the bond line remains stable under direct solar heating or in unconditioned spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for bonding many types of parquet, solid wood, and engineered timber flooring to almost any common subfloor in both internal and external applications. Specific coverage rates and trowel configurations include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinger Block Parquet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a 3 mm x 3 mm x 3 mm square notch trowel for coverage up to 2.0 m²\/L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e≤13 mm Solid or Engineered Wood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a 4 mm x 3 mm V-notch trowel (up to 1.4 m²\/L) or a 5 mm x 4 mm V-notch trowel (up to 1.2 m²\/L).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9–13 mm Solid Wood, \u0026gt;13 mm Engineered Wood, or \u0026lt;19 mm Parquet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a 6 mm x 6 mm x 3 mm square notch trowel for coverage up to 1.0 m²\/L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026gt;13 mm Solid Wood and 4’ x 4’ Plywood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a 6 mm x 6 mm x 6 mm square notch trowel for coverage up to 0.9 m²\/L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use on PE, PP, PTFE, bituminous substrates, or plastics containing softeners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for structural glazing or underwater applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use in totally confined spaces; atmospheric humidity is required for the adhesive to cure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for heavy trafficable joints, exposure to aggressive solvents\/chemicals, or direct food contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile paintable with water-based systems, alkyd resin paints may experience extended drying times. Cracking may occur if the paint film cannot match the high movement capability of the adhesive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite variants may show surface yellowing if exposed to strong UV light for prolonged periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and prep\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubstrates must be clean, dry, and completely free from dirt, oil, grease, detergents, and loose material. Only trowel out as much adhesive as can be worked within 20 to 30 minutes. Slide the timber planks into the wet adhesive bed and tap firmly into place to secure a full bond. Uncured excess adhesive can be cleaned up using mineral spirits or cleaning solvents; cured adhesive must be removed mechanically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Adheseal","offers":[{"title":"Single Buy","offer_id":38161970069696,"sku":"PARQMS608\/SSG","price":10.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box Buy (20)","offer_id":38161970102464,"sku":"PARQMS608\/SSG\/BOX","price":196.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/products\/xtraseal-ms-608-damp-subfloor-adhesive-adheseal.png?v=1763709484"},{"product_id":"gripset-e60","title":"Gripset E-60 Epoxy Primer","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor damp or green concrete, masonry, and mineral substrates where residual moisture exceeds maximum allowable limits, Gripset E-60 Epoxy Primer serves as a water-based epoxy vapour barrier, moisture barrier, and high-adhesion primer. It prevents moisture penetration, rising damp, and efflorescence prior to the application of membranes, adhesives, and floor finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eE-60 Epoxy Primer is a two-component water-based epoxy compound that functions as both a primer and protective barrier. When applied to mineral surfaces, it cures to restrict water vapour transmission and withstands hydrostatic water pressure from the negative side. It provides a compatible bonding surface for subsequent coatings, tile adhesives, and cementitious screeds, and is certified under AS 4020 for contact with potable water storage tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.5 bar hydrostatic resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cured barrier withstands up to 25 metres of negative hydrostatic pressure, preventing rising damp and water penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.3g\/m²\/24 hours water vapour transmission:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tested under ASTM E96 (2 coats @ 300 microns DFT) to restrict moisture vapour migration through concrete slabs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-hour pot life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practical working window at 23°C and 50% RH to mix and apply the two-part compound before it begins to set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-hour recoat window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows fast multi-coat applications on the same day under standard drying conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e300-micron minimum dry film thickness (DFT):\u003c\/strong\u003e Required total cured thickness in 2 coats (applied at 1 litre per 3m² per coat) to form a complete moisture barrier or hydrostatic seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for internal and external applications on the following substrates:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConcrete, including green concrete and damp screeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConcrete block and masonry surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eScreed, render, and glass reinforced concrete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompressed fibre cement sheeting, including James Hardie Scyon Secura external and internal flooring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTimber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eApplication guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDilution can be adjusted based on the substrate porosity to ensure optimal penetration during the first coat:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePorous surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dilute the first coat 5% with water. Highly porous surfaces or aged concrete should be lightly dampened with a fine water mist before application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-porous or dense surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dilute the first coat 10% with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor general priming and adhesion enhancement under membranes, apply 1 coat at 1 litre per 10m² (100 microns wet film thickness \/ 50 microns dry film thickness).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor vapour barrier applications on green concrete, apply 1 coat at 1 litre per 3m² (300 microns wet film thickness \/ 150 microns dry film thickness).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor hydrostatic moisture barriers, efflorescence prevention, and potable water immersion, apply 2 coats at 1 litre per 3m² per coat (forming a total minimum dry film thickness of 300 microns). Use a wet film gauge to verify coverage during application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhen tiling or applying cementitious floor levellers directly over E-60, apply 2 coats at 1 litre per 3m² per coat. The second coat must be sand-seeded by broadcasting dry sand into the wet film at a rate of 750g\/m² to achieve minimum 90% coverage. Vacuum excess sand once dried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eE-60 can also be used to mix high-strength repair mortars by combining 1 part mixed E-60, 1 part Portland cement, and 3 parts fine washed sand. Apply with a spatula or trowel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply when surface or ambient temperatures are above 35°C or below 10°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCure rates are dramatically reduced in temperatures below 10°C or when relative humidity exceeds 80%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply when rain is imminent or on surfaces with standing water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhen sealing against negative hydrostatic pressure, running water must be treated first with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gripset-c-plug-rapid-set-waterproof-plug\"\u003eGripset C-Plug\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNot to be used as a trafficable coating or as a finished coating subject to permanent UV exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAll overlaid membranes, paints, and finishes must be applied within 72 hours of E-60 drying. After 72 hours, the surface must be lightly sanded with 240-grit sandpaper to promote adhesion, or a further coat of E-60 must be applied.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFor potable water applications, the cured surface must be washed down with clean water and dispelled before filling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gripset","offers":[{"title":"4L Kit","offer_id":46158254506176,"sku":"PRIMEGRIPE60\/4","price":106.24,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20L Kit","offer_id":46158254538944,"sku":"PRIMEGRIPE60\/20","price":391.04,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/gripset-e-60-epoxy-primer-waterproofing-adheseal.png?v=1763709804"},{"product_id":"bostik-ultraset-sf","title":"Bostik Ultraset® SF Polyurethane Flooring Adhesive","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor direct-stick timber flooring installations where boards must remain flat and bonded to concrete slabs without the risk of adhesive re-emulsification from moisture, Bostik Ultraset SF is a solvent-free polyurethane adhesive. It meets the requirements of EN 14293:2006 for bonding parquet to subfloors and is formulated to retain its flexibility after a full cure, accommodating the natural movement of timber flooring systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBostik Ultraset SF provides a continuous elastomeric bond between timber flooring and concrete subfloors or acoustic underlays. Because it is a 100% polyurethane formulation with zero VOCs and no solvents, it does not shrink during curing and will not damage prefinished timber coatings. The adhesive has been tested to ASTM C794 for peel adhesion to Australian hardwood species, ensuring high bond strength across solid strip softwood, hardwood, engineered timber, and bamboo flooring. It is also suitable for use over radiant heating systems and behaves as a dampening layer to improve acoustic properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e600% elongation:\u003c\/strong\u003e High flexibility to absorb the expansion and contraction of timber boards without shearing the bond from the subfloor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.4 N\/mm² shear strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tested timber-to-timber under BS EN 14293 to ensure a high-strength, structural bond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.5 to 2.5 mm per 24 hours cure rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cures via atmospheric moisture, achieving a light-traffic walk-on time in 8 to 10 hours and a tack-free state in approximately 4 hours at 23°C and 50% relative humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80% minimum bond area:\u003c\/strong\u003e The mandatory contact coverage required between the subfloor and the timber to prevent hollow spots and installation failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.1 to 1.3 m² per litre coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average application rate when using standard trowels, varying based on the substrate profile and the selected notch size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBostik Ultraset SF is suitable for adhering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eParquet, solid strip softwood and hardwood, engineered timber, and bamboo flooring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAcoustic underlays to concrete subfloors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDirect stick flooring over concrete slabs, joists, battens, plywood, timber, and particleboard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply over any acrylic primer or sealer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply to dense, burnished concrete surfaces without first abrading or sanding the concrete to establish a mechanical key.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply directly to Bostik PrimeGrip; the adhesive will not bond to it. If PrimeGrip is used, it must be covered entirely with Bostik UL-200.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not use in totally confined or air-free spaces, as the product requires atmospheric moisture to cure. Cure times will extend in low humidity (below 40%).\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not use as a waterproofing membrane. It is not designed to waterproof a subfloor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not install over wet, contaminated, or friable surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not expose the uncured adhesive to water or alcohol-based cleaners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not sand the timber floor until the adhesive has cured for a minimum of 24 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFor bamboo flooring installations, two coats of Bostik Ultraseal Vapour Barrier are recommended due to the high moisture sensitivity of bamboo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation and subfloor preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConcrete subfloors must be flat to within 3mm over 3m. Any areas exceeding this tolerance must be levelled using Bostik UL-200 over Bostik PrimeGrip. Concrete slabs should be constructed in accordance with AS2870. For ground floor slabs and new concrete less than four months old, apply Bostik Ultraseal Vapour Barrier to a wet film thickness exceeding 300µm to prevent moisture migration. Concrete subfloors are dry enough for timber installation when the Water Vapour Transmission Rate (WVTR) is under 15g\/m²\/24 hours via the calcium chloride method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cp\u003eApply Bostik Ultraset SF using a single application with an appropriate trowel:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3mm x 4mm V Notch (1.2 - 1.4 m²\/L):\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid and engineered timber \u0026lt;13mm thick, and parquet \u0026lt;19mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4mm x 5mm V Notch (1.0 - 1.2 m²\/L):\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered timber \u0026gt;13mm thick, and engineered bamboo \u0026lt;13mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5mm x 8mm x 6mm Flat V Notch (Up to 1.2 m²\/L):\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered timber \u0026lt;13mm and acoustic underlayments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3mm x 3mm x 3mm Square Notch (Up to 2.0 m²\/L):\u003c\/strong\u003e Finger block parquet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6mm x 6mm x 3mm Square V Notch (Up to 1.0 m²\/L):\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered timber \u0026gt;13mm, solid wood or bamboo \u0026lt;13mm, and parquet \u0026lt;19mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6mm x 6mm x 6mm Square Notch (Up to 0.9 m²\/L):\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid wood or solid bamboo \u0026lt;13mm, or plywood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTo clean up wet adhesive, use mineral spirits, Shellite, paint thinners, or Bostik Handy Wipes immediately, taking care not to damage prefinished timber coatings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bostik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42291976372416,"sku":"ULTRASET\/SSG\/BOX","price":310.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/ultraset-sf-solvent-free-adhesive-timber-flooring-adheseal.png?v=1763709937"},{"product_id":"rla-trulevel-fine-finish","title":"RLA TruLevel Fine Finish","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor internal residential and commercial flooring installations under tight deadlines, TruLevel Fine Finish provides a rapid-drying skim coat to smooth out minor concrete defects, masonry, masonite, timber, and ceramic tiles before laying down carpet or vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eSmooth finish underlayment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTruLevel Fine Finish is a cement-based smoothing compound that feather-edges down to a fine margin and builds up to 3mm in a single coat. It allows floor coverings to be installed approximately 20 minutes after application, providing a fast pathway to finish resilient and textile floors without long curing delays. The compound mixes easily with water to form a lump-free, easily applied patching material that adheres to both porous and non-porous subfloors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20-minute setting time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rapid drying window at 20°C that lets you lay down carpet or vinyl shortly after application to meet fast-track construction schedules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeather edge to 3mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Variable application thickness to patch minor concrete defects, level uneven joints, or build a consistent substrate profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10m² coverage at 1mm thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear estimating yield per 5kg bag for precise project planning and material ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-minute open time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Active working window to trowel, smooth, and adjust the skim coat before initial set begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20-hour foot traffic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full curing period required before the finished surface can support heavy pedestrian traffic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete and masonry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Patching, repairing, and filling minor voids on internal concrete slabs, masonry, and concrete blocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimber and sheet substrates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoothing over masonite and timber subfloors before laying down resilient floor coverings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic tiles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Application over existing tiles and non-absorbent substrates. A minimum 3mm coating is recommended here to ensure the subsequent floorcovering adhesive can wet out correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eSubstrate preparation and priming\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConcrete substrates must be fully cured and at least 14 days old. Mechanically remove all laitance, curing compounds, grease, and weak surface layers by grinding or abrasive blasting. For resilient installations over concrete, test the relative humidity and pH levels in accordance with Australian Standard 1884-2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePriming is generally not required for standard applications. For particularly porous substrates, prime the surface using \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rla-universal-primer\"\u003eRLA Universal Primer\u003c\/a\u003e (mixed 1 part primer to 2 parts water) and allow it to dry completely before applying the smoothing compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal use only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use on external surfaces or areas exposed to wet weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo rising damp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not apply over substrates subject to hydrostatic pressure or rising dampness. For damp substrates, apply \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rla-moisture-seal\"\u003eRLA Moisture Seal\u003c\/a\u003e prior to application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo water contact:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not allow the compound to come into contact with water during or after the curing process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not bridge expansion joints:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never apply over existing expansion joints, as reflective cracking will occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature boundaries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not apply when ambient or substrate temperatures are below 5°C or above 35°C. Cold temperatures will extend drying times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not overwater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixing ratios must be maintained at 1 part water to 3 parts powder (approximately 1.8 litres of water per 5kg bag) to prevent loss of bond and tensile strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RLA","offers":[{"title":"10Kg","offer_id":46626209038528,"sku":"LEVELRFINE\/10","price":126.07,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15Kg","offer_id":46626209071296,"sku":"LEVELRFINE\/15","price":204.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/rla-trulevel-fine-finish-concrete-repair-adheseal.png?v=1763710065"},{"product_id":"trulevel-tuff-top","title":"RLA TruLevel TuffTop","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor leveling differences from 3mm to 30mm on new or existing concrete substrates, RLA TruLevel TuffTop provides a rapid-drying surface with high mechanical resistance. Formulated with setting and hydrating cement, graded silica sand, and resins, it prepares subfloors for commercial, industrial, and residential floor coverings, underfloor heating systems, and high-point loading environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh mechanical resistance for heavy traffic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTruLevel TuffTop achieves a compressive strength of over 40 N\/mm² and a surface hardness exceeding 50 N\/mm² after 28 days. This mechanical profile allows the compound to withstand heavy traffic, wheelchair use, and high-point loads. When used as a direct wear surface in commercial applications, it must receive a protective floor coating such as an epoxy, acrylic, or urethane. Its self-smoothing flow properties quickly establish a level finish, allowing subsequent flooring installations to proceed without surface irregularities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3mm to 30mm application thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows single-coat leveling of minor deviations up to deep fills. Note that a minimum thickness of 5mm is required when installing timber flooring or when applying protective floor coatings. For heavy traffic and high-point loading, the minimum application thickness is 15mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-minute pot life (at 23°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e A brief working window requiring rapid, continuous mixing and pouring to maintain a wet edge and prevent cold joints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 to 4 hours walk-on time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardens quickly at 23°C to allow light foot traffic and minimise site downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18-hour tile, vinyl, and carpet window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Receives textile, resilient, and ceramic finishes fixed with adhesives after 18 hours at 23°C (when applied at a minimum of 3mm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24-hour timber window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ready for timber floorcovering installations 24 hours after application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48-hour coating window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safe to overcoat with epoxy or acrylic wear surface coatings after 48 hours at 23°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e72-hour heavy traffic window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reaches the necessary strength to accept commercial, industrial, and heavy-point loads 72 hours after application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.4m² coverage per bag:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yields approximately 2.4m² per 20kg bag when applied at a thickness of 5mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTruLevel TuffTop is suitable for internal and external concrete substrates. Compatible substrates include porous and non-porous surfaces such as burnished concrete, ceramic tiles, and liquid waterproofing membranes, provided they are primed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation and priming\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSubstrates must be clean, sound, dry, and free of wax, grease, oil, polishes, old adhesive, curing compounds, and moisture. Clean subfloors mechanically via shot blasting or diamond grinding to achieve a clean, open porous surface. Do not use solvents or acid etching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDetermine substrate porosity by pouring a coin-sized water puddle on the surface. If water absorbs in less than 1 minute, the surface is porous; if the puddle remains, it is non-porous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePorous substrates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prime with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rla-universal-primer\"\u003eRLA Universal Primer\u003c\/a\u003e diluted 1:2 with clean water. Apply evenly and allow to cure. Highly absorbent surfaces may require a second coat to prevent pinholes in the underlayment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Porous substrates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure no coatings or sealers remain on ceramic tiles or burnished concrete. Apply RLA Universal Primer neat (undiluted) and allow to dry to a tack-free, transparent film (approximately 2 hours at 23°C). A light grind or sand is recommended on extremely non-porous surfaces to assist adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix one 20kg bag with 3.8 to 4.0 litres of clean water. Slowly add the powder to the water while mixing with a drill and paddle at low speed for 3 minutes until lump-free. Do not overwater, as this causes bleeding, segregation, and reduced tensile strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not rework or retemper partially set product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not allow TruLevel TuffTop to come into contact with water during or after the curing process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply to substrates subject to rising dampness. For concrete substrates with high moisture levels, RLA Moisture Seal must be applied prior to installing the leveling compound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply over expansion joints, as reflective cracking may occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe minimum subfloor temperature during application must be 10°C. For installations below 5°C or above 35°C, contact RLA technical support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDrying times will be extended in cold ambient temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46183850803392,"sku":"LEVELRTUFF\/20","price":82.01,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/trulevel-tufftop-self-levelling-concrete-repair-adheseal.jpg?v=1763710065"},{"product_id":"trulevel-bulkfill-ut","title":"RLA Aftek TruLevel BulkFill UT","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor leveling thick, uneven sections on new or existing internal concrete substrates, Aftek TruLevel BulkFill UT provides a high-build, rapid-hydrating underlayment that pours from 3mm up to 70mm in a single application. It develops a smooth, highly mechanically resistant surface ready to accept carpet, carpet tiles, ceramic tiles, and floating floor finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh-build subfloor leveling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAftek TruLevel BulkFill UT is formulated with rapid-setting cement, graded silica sand, resins, and special additives to flow easily and self-level over large height variations. The compound cures rapidly to achieve a compressive strength of over 30 N\/mm² at 28 days, ensuring a stable, durable foundation under heavy foot traffic. It is also compatible with under-floor heating systems, provided the installation aligns with the heating manufacturer's specific recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3mm to 70mm application thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows for single-coat build-ups to level deep transitions and significant subfloor deviations without cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30-40 minutes open time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gives installers a workable wet window at 23°C, though the mixed batch must be placed within 15 minutes of mixing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 to 4 hours walk-on time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rapid-setting hydration allows early access for trades to walk over the subfloor without damaging the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24 to 36 hours drying time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ready to receive carpet, ceramic tiles, and floating floors fixed with adhesives after 24 hours at 23°C (drying times extend in colder conditions).\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCT-C30-F6 classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meets EN 13813 performance standards, achieving a compressive strength of over 30 N\/mm² and a flexural strength of over 6 N\/mm² at 28 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.4m² coverage per bag:\u003c\/strong\u003e Based on a standard 20kg bag applied at a thickness of 5mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAftek TruLevel BulkFill UT is suitable for preparing internal floors before laying final coverings. Compatible substrates and applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNew and existing internal concrete subfloors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePorous substrates primed with diluted \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rla-universal-primer\"\u003eRLA Universal Primer\u003c\/a\u003e (1 part primer to 2 parts water).\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNon-porous substrates, including burnished concrete, existing ceramic tiles, and liquid waterproofing membranes, primed with undiluted RLA Universal Primer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEnclosed rooms prepared for carpet, carpet tiles, ceramic tiles, and floating floors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal use only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use on external slabs or areas exposed to weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect stick timber:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not suitable for direct stick timber flooring applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDampness and moisture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not apply to substrates subject to rising dampness. Do not allow the compound to come into contact with water during or after the curing process. Substrates with high moisture levels require an application of \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rla-moisture-seal\"\u003eRLA Moisture Seal\u003c\/a\u003e first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion joints:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not apply over expansion joints, as reflective cracking may occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixing limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not overwater during mixing (use 3.6 to 3.8 litres of clean water per 20kg bag), as this causes bleeding, material separation, and reduced bond and tensile strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResilient flooring restriction:\u003c\/strong\u003e If vinyl or rubber flooring is to be installed, you must first apply a 2-3mm overcoat of TruLevel EconoPro or TruLevel TuffTop. Prime the dry BulkFill UT with neat Universal Primer before applying the final smoothing compound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not install if the subfloor temperature is below 10°C, or if ambient temperatures are below 5°C or above 35°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSubstrates must be dry, sound, clean, and free of wax, grease, oil, polishes, old adhesive, and curing compounds. Mechanical preparation, such as shot blasting or diamond grinding, must be used to remove surface sealers and provide a clean, open porous profile. Vacuum all dust and loose debris before priming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTo determine substrate porosity, perform a water drop test using a puddle the size of a 10-cent coin. If the water absorbs in less than 1 minute, the subfloor is porous; if the puddle remains, it is non-porous. Apply RLA Universal Primer accordingly, ensuring non-porous surfaces are primed neat and allowed to dry to a tack-free transparent film (approximately 2 hours at 23°C) before pouring the leveler. Mix the powder into the water at low speed for 3 minutes using a drill and mixing paddle until a lump-free consistency is achieved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46183850508480,"sku":"LEVELRUT\/20","price":47.39,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/rla-trulevel-bulkfill-ut-concrete-repair-adheseal.png?v=1763710065"},{"product_id":"gripset-c-bed","title":"Gripset C-Bed Cementitious Screed","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor residential and commercial floor levelling, new construction, and remedial tiling jobs, Gripset C-Bed Cementitious Screed provides a rapid-hardening, shrinkage-compensated base that can be tiled over or waterproofed in 24 hours. Formulated with select aggregates and polymers, this engineered screed maintains high strength at low builds while resisting the water absorption that causes efflorescence in traditional sand and cement mixes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eGripset C-Bed Cementitious Screed is a pre-blended, single-pack system that eliminates the consistency variations of on-site batching. The polymer-modified formulation is slump-free and dimensionally stable, allowing installers to build up ramp areas, grade falls to drains in insitu shower bases, or level uneven concrete floors from 5mm up to 200mm in thickness without cracking. It can be applied directly to prepared concrete, masonry, blockwork, and Gripset wet area membranes as either a bonded or unbonded system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5mm to 200mm thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e The highly adaptable build range allows for thin bonded levelling repairs up to deep screeding and thick ramp installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24-hour tiling and waterproofing window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rapid-hardening chemistry allows the application of Gripset wet area membranes and ceramic tiles after 1 day (at 23°C and 50% RH), minimizing site downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026gt;40 MPa compressive strength (28 days):\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides high-strength load-bearing capacity suitable as an underlayment for demanding floor coverings, including parquetry, vinyl, carpet, and tiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e≥3 hours working time:\u003c\/strong\u003e An extended wet-edge window that gives installers ample time to place, pack, and screed falls before setting begins at 4 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.1m² to 2m² coverage per 20kg bag:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers predictable yield calculations, yielding 2m² at 5mm thickness down to 0.1m² at 100mm thickness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUnderlayment for floor coverings such as carpet, ceramic tiles, vinyl, and parquetry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCreating falls and ramps on concrete blocks, masonry, concrete, and Gripset wet area membranes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eForming insitu shower bases with required falls to floor wastes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFilling holes, voids, and repairing uneven concrete floors before applying levellers like Gripset C-Level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eBonded vs unbonded installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor bonded applications down to a 5mm minimum thickness, the screed must be laid over a primed surface. Apply a slurry primer consisting of 1 part \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gripset-11y\"\u003eGripset 11Y\u003c\/a\u003e latex bonding agent to 2 parts C-Bed (by volume) using a medium nap roller or soft bristle broom at 1mm wet film thickness. Place the screed mix directly onto the damp primer in a \"wet-on-wet\" application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor unbonded applications at a 40mm minimum thickness, lay the screed over two layers of polyethylene plastic sheet acting as an isolating slip sheet, and incorporate galvanized metal reinforcement in accordance with AS 3958.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not use over timber or metal substrates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not use in fully immersed environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply when surface or ambient temperatures are below 5°C or above 30°C (note: technical properties table lists 35°C, but application temperature limits are capped at 30°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not hand mix or add excess water; require exactly 1.8L of clean water per 20kg bag mixed with a forced action, high-shear stirrer at approximately 600 rpm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not use in areas subject to hydrostatic head of pressure unless the substrate is first treated with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gripset-e60\"\u003eGripset E60\u003c\/a\u003e moisture barrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConcrete substrates must be at least 14 days old before application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eProtect installed areas from direct sunlight and drying winds during the curing phase to prevent rapid water loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gripset","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46183847919808,"sku":"GRIPCBED\/20","price":29.09,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/gripset-c-bed-20kg-screed-waterproofing-tiling-adheseal.png?v=1763711642"},{"product_id":"rla-moisture-seal","title":"RLA Moisture Seal Primer","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor subfloors and walls showing signs of rising damp, or green concrete slabs that need immediate coating, RLA Moisture Seal Primer acts as a two-part water-based epoxy barrier to block moisture vapour transmission and prevent subsequent floor finishes from blistering, bubbling, or delaminating. It seals mineral substrates prior to applying levelling compounds, membranes, adhesives, or decorative finishes, and resists hydrostatic pressure in below-ground installations like lift pits and basements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis solvent-free, low-VOC epoxy system penetrates concrete, screeds, and masonry to form a dense, non-porous barrier. When mixed in a 1:1 ratio by volume, the cured film withstands substantial water pressure on negative-side underground structures and blocks water vapour transmission. It is fully compatible with RLA membranes, adhesives, and levelling compounds, and complies with AS 4020 for potable water storage applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.5 bar hydrostatic resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Withstands up to 25 metres of negative or positive hydrostatic head pressure, preventing water seepage in below-ground basements, lift pits, and retaining walls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.8g\/m²\/24 hours water vapour transmission:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tested to ASTM E96 (Desiccant method) at a 2-coat thickness of 200 microns DFT to stop rising damp from bubbling overlaid vinyl, timber, carpet, and epoxy coatings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-hour recoat window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows fast multi-coat buildup at 23°C and 50% relative humidity, with full drying for finishes in 24 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-hour pot life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generous working time to mix, apply, and work the epoxy into porous substrates before curing begins in the pail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-day water immersion cure:\u003c\/strong\u003e The required curing period before putting the treated surface into service for potable water storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis primer is suitable for application over the following substrates:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConcrete and concrete blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGlass reinforced concrete (GRC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSand and cement screeds and renders\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMasonry surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTimber\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompressed fibre cement sheeting, including James Hardie Scyon™ Secura™\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eApplication standards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCoverage and film thickness must be adjusted to match the job requirement:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a general primer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply 1 coat at 1 L per 10m² to achieve 100 microns WFT (50 microns DFT) over approved substrates like James Hardie Scyon™ Secura™ before applying RLA waterproof membranes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a vapour barrier:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply 1 coat at 1 L per 5m² to achieve 200 microns WFT (100 microns DFT) over green concrete or screeds before installing liquid membranes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a moisture barrier \/ hydrostatic coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply 2 coats, each at 1 L per 5m² (total dry film thickness of 200 microns) for subfloors, rising damp, efflorescence control, and potable water immersion. Apply the second coat at right angles to the first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-strength repair mortar:\u003c\/strong\u003e To patch surface defects or build waterproof fillets, mix 1 part mixed Moisture Seal, 1 part Portland cement, and 3 parts fine washed sand by volume, then apply with a spatula or trowel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003ePreparing for subsequent finishes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaints, epoxies, and liquid membranes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Overcoat within 72 hours under normal conditions. After 72 hours, the cured surface must be lightly sanded with 240-grit sandpaper to promote mechanical adhesion before applying the top coating or an additional coat of Moisture Seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiling, screeding, and cementitious levelling:\u003c\/strong\u003e When applying polymer-modified tile adhesives, engineered screeds, or floor smoothing compounds, broadcast fine dry sand into the wet second coat of Moisture Seal at a rate of 750g\/m² (minimum 90% coverage). Sweep or vacuum up excess sand once dry. Alternatively, for green substrates only, prime the cured first coat of Moisture Seal with RLA Universal Primer before pouring levelling compounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply if surface or ambient temperatures are below 10ºC or above 35ºC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCure rates slow dramatically when temperatures fall below 10ºC or relative humidity exceeds 80%. Do not apply if rain is imminent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply over standing water or onto steel and metal surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFor structures subject to active water leaks under hydrostatic pressure, treat and stop the active leaks with a hydraulic water plug cement before applying Moisture Seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMust be covered with floor toppings, coatings, or conventional floor coverings; this product is not designed as a trafficable surface or a finished coating under permanent UV exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eProvide mechanical ventilation when curing inside enclosed tanks, pits, or reservoirs to allow water evaporation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45829774573760,"sku":"MOISTSEALRLA\/20","price":459.03,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/rla-moisture-seal-vapour-barrier-damp-concrete-adheseal.png?v=1763711770"},{"product_id":"rla-trulevel","title":"RLA Trulevel Econoscreed Rapid","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor residential, commercial, and medium industrial subfloor preparation where rapid turnaround is required, Trulevel Econoscreed Rapid provides a fast-hardening, pre-mixed alternative to traditional sand and cement site mixes. It allows installers to build up ramp areas, grade falls to drains in in-situ shower bases, and patch uneven concrete floors from a thickness of 10mm up to 100mm in a single application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTrulevel Econoscreed Rapid is a cementitious screed compound formulated to maintain high strength at thin builds while providing water resistance in areas subject to continuous moisture. Because it dries rapidly, it minimizes project downtime by allowing waterproofing membranes and ceramic tile adhesives to be applied on the same day. The dimensionally stable, pre-blended formulation eliminates on-site batching variations and controls the drying shrinkage that causes cracking and efflorescence in traditional sand\/cement screeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10mm to 100mm application thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows for low-build concrete repairs, ramp transitions, and thick bed screeding in a single pass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30 to 60-minute work time:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rapid placement window requiring the product to be mixed and spread quickly in manageable sections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 to 6-hour tile window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enables ceramic tiles and liquid waterproofing membranes to be applied on the same day under standard conditions (23°C \/ 50% R.H.).\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24-hour resilient floor window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safe drying threshold for installing moisture-sensitive coverings like vinyl, carpet, and parquetry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026gt; 65 N\/mm² compressive strength (28 days):\u003c\/strong\u003e High-strength cure (EN 13892-2) suitable for high-traffic commercial and medium industrial floors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.08m² coverage per 20kg bag:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard coverage floor calculated at a 10mm application thickness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis compound is suitable for indoor and outdoor applications on structurally sound, dry, and clean subfloors. Compatible substrates include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConcrete\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMasonry\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConcrete Blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAll surfaces must be mechanically prepared by grinding, abrasive blasting, or blast tracking to remove laitance, curing agents, release agents, and structurally unsound layers. For resilient installations, relative humidity and pH readings must be performed on the concrete substrate in accordance with AS 1884-2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSubstrates must be primed prior to application; do not apply to an unprimed surface. For porous concrete, dilute one part \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rla-universal-primer\"\u003eRLA Universal Primer\u003c\/a\u003e with two parts water (a second coat diluted 1:3 may be required for highly porous surfaces) and cure for 30 minutes. For non-porous substrates, apply RLA Universal Primer undiluted (neat) and allow to dry to a tack-free transparent film (approximately 1 hour at 23°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMix one 20kg bag with 1.7 litres of clean water using a high-shear stirrer powered by a heavy-duty mixing drill at approximately 600 rpm for two minutes. Spread the wet screed over the floor area immediately to the designated falls using a mortar trowel. When filling holes or cracks, apply firm trowel pressure to ensure complete contact with the substrate. Trim excess material after approximately 10 minutes and finish with a damp steel trowel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply to unprimed surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not mix by hand and do not add excess water beyond the specified 1.7 litres per bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for use over timber or metal substrates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNot to be used in immersed environments as an exposed, uncovered finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply RLA Universal Primer on ceramic tiles with a high-gloss coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDrying times will be extended in cold ambient temperatures; consult the manufacturer if application temperatures are below 5°C or above 35°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46558638211264,"sku":"LEVELSCREED\/20","price":41.48,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/econoscreed-rapid-800_jpg.webp?v=1754479967"},{"product_id":"ardex-af-171-15l","title":"Ardex AF 171 Universal Vinyl Adhesive","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor resilient and textile floor installations complying with AS 1884, ARDEX AF 171 is an off-white, low-VOC universal flooring adhesive that provides high resistance to plasticiser migration, extended open times, and excellent dimensional stability under vinyl sheet, luxury vinyl tiles, planks, and linoleum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eARDEX AF 171 secures resilient and textile floorcoverings to prepared internal subfloors with high initial grab and high final bond strength. It accommodates different flooring formats through dual application methods: as a wet-set adhesive to ensure rapid transfer for luxury vinyl planks (LVP) and luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), or as a semi-wet adhesive bed for commercial and residential sheet vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe formulation resists plasticiser migration, preventing the bond degradation and dimensional shifting that can occur when plasticisers in vinyl flooring migrate into the adhesive layer over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15-minute wet-set window:\u003c\/strong\u003e The maximum time available to install luxury vinyl planks and tiles after spreading the adhesive to ensure 100% transfer before skinning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e40 to 50-minute semi-wet dry time:\u003c\/strong\u003e The set-up window required for sheet vinyl installations, allowing the adhesive to dry partially so trowel notches can be flattened to prevent ridges from telegraphing through thin sheet flooring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e72-hour cure time:\u003c\/strong\u003e The full drying period required at 20°C to achieve maximum final bond strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1-hour rolling limit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Installed flooring must be rolled in both directions within 60 minutes of placement to guarantee complete crush-out of the adhesive ridges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis adhesive is suitable for securing the following floor coverings to compatible substrates:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eVinyl sheet, luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), luxury vinyl planks (LVP), and linoleum\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRubber tiles and sheets up to 4mm thick\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAcoustic mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDirect stick and dual bond carpets\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCompatible substrates include cementitious underlayments over concrete, hardboard underlay (conforming to AS\/NZS 21854.9), HP MDF (conforming to AS\/NZS 1859.2), plywood underlay grade C (conforming to AS\/NZS 2269.0), fibre cement sheet (conforming to AS\/NZS 2908.2), and plasterboard. Contact ARDEX Technical Services for advice regarding installation over terrazzo, ceramic tiles, and metal substrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhere rising damp is present or concrete substrate moisture levels exceed 90% RH, consult ARDEX technical bulletin 192 (Smoothing Cement - Moisture Barrier Systems) or ARDEX Technical Services.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eA minimum of 3mm of an ARDEX levelling compound must be installed over any applied moisture barrier (such as ARDEX WPM 300 or ARDEX WPM 368) before applying ARDEX AF 171.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSite conditions, including subfloor porosity, temperature, and humidity, will alter the coverage, setup times, and working windows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation and moisture preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAll surfaces must be dry, smooth, clean, and absorbent. Ambient and substrate temperatures must be maintained consistently in accordance with AS 1884 and the flooring manufacturer's guidelines for 48 hours before, during, and after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHighly absorbent subfloors must be primed with ARDEX P 51 Primer before adhesive application. For damp or green concrete substrates exceeding 80% relative humidity (ASTM F2170) or 15g\/m²\/24hrs (ASTM F1869) but below 90% RH, prepare the subfloor using one of the following moisture stop options before applying the required 3mm levelling underlayment:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOption 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e A single coat of ARDEX WPM 300 applied at 3m²\/litre, blinded with broadcast ARDEX Primer Sand while wet, cured overnight, and swept clean of excess sand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOption 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e A single coat of ARDEX WPM 368 applied at 3m²\/litre, which allows direct application of the ARDEX levelling compound without an additional primer once cured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCoverage guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCoverage rates depend on substrate porosity and texture. Trowel selection should be site-verified to ensure adequate adhesive transfer:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential sheet vinyl:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 5m²\/litre using a U1 trowel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial sheet vinyl:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 5m²\/litre using a V1 trowel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth back rubber:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 5m²\/litre using a V1 trowel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTextured back rubber:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 2.5m²\/litre using a V2 trowel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLinoleum:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 2.5m²\/litre using a V2 trowel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect stick carpet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 0.8m² to 5m²\/litre using a V1 to V3 trowel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ardex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47070584930496,"sku":"ARDAF171\/15","price":180.7,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/ardex-af171-universal-vinyl-adhesive-adheseal.png?v=1778907099"},{"product_id":"mapei-mapecemp","title":"Mapei Mapecemp Pronto Screed","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor interior and exterior floor slabs where rapid drying is required to lay timber, vinyl, carpet, or stone coverings without long curing delays, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mapei-mapecemp-1\"\u003eMapecem\u003c\/a\u003e Pronto is a pre-blended, ready-to-use mortar that controls shrinkage and dries in 24 hours. It provides a fast-track screeding method for new concrete slabs, repairs in high-traffic commercial zones like supermarkets and hospitals, and screeds incorporating underfloor heating systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMapecem Pronto eliminates the risk of weak screeds caused by incorrect on-site sand grading or binder dosage errors. Because it is pre-blended, you only mix it with water to achieve high mechanical strength, reaching a compressive strength of over 40 N\/mm² in 1 day and over 62 N\/mm² after 28 days. Its rapid hydration chemistry binds mixing water internally, allowing the screed to dry to less than 2% residual moisture within 24 hours so you can lay moisture-sensitive resilient floor coverings, PVC, linoleum, and wood safely. It achieves a CT - C60 - F10 - A1FL classification under European Standard EN 13813, verifying its high compressive and flexural strength profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 to 30 minutes pot life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly fast-setting mix that must be cast, tamped, and finished quickly. Mixed mortar cannot be transported or re-tempered once setting begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 to 3 hours to foot traffic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows other trades early access to the floor slab without damaging the screed surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 to 4 hours stone window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rapid drying allows ceramic tiles and natural stone to be laid directly over the screed in a fraction of the time required by standard sand-and-cement screeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24 hours resilient window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reaches under 2% residual moisture (carbide method) for laying moisture-sensitive wood, PVC, vinyl, and linoleum coverings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 kg\/m² per cm of thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard consumption rate depending on compaction levels to help you calculate exact bag requirements for the slab area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMapecem Pronto is suitable for three distinct installation types on concrete substrates and floor slabs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBonded screeds (10 mm to 70 mm thick):\u003c\/strong\u003e Applied fresh-on-fresh over a bonding slurry consisting of 1 part by weight \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mapei-planicrete-sp\"\u003ePlanicrete SP\u003c\/a\u003e and 1 part by weight Mapecem binder. For high-stress areas, replace the slurry with Eporip. For thicknesses over 50 mm, incorporate galvanised metal reinforcement in accordance with AS 3958.1.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnbonded screeds (35 mm to 70 mm thick):\u003c\/strong\u003e Laid over a polythene isolation slip-sheet to allow independent movement. Incorporate galvanised metal reinforcement in accordance with AS 3958.1 on compressible substrates, over piping, or at thicknesses exceeding 60 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloating screeds (55 mm to 70 mm thick):\u003c\/strong\u003e Laid over insulation or underfloor heating systems. Heating pipes must be located a minimum of 25 mm below the screed surface (reduced to 15 mm for residential installations) with reinforcing mesh placed over the pipes. Heating systems can be commissioned after 4 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not mix Mapecem Pronto with other binders (such as Mapecem, Topcem, cement, lime, or gypsum) or aggregates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not add water and do not re-mix the mortar if it has already begun to set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not wet the surface of the finished screed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor resilient installations, carry out relative humidity and pH level readings on the concrete substrate in accordance with AS 1884. If rising damp is present, apply a suitable moisture vapour barrier (such as Primer MF or Mapeproof 1K Turbo) above the screed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not transport blended Mapecem Pronto due to its fast-setting characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix one 20 kg bag of Mapecem Pronto with 1.5 to 1.7 litres of water for 3 to 4 minutes using a paddle mixer, drum mixer, or forced action mixer. Do not modify the water ratio under any circumstances, as this will compromise the final performance. Spread, tamp, and float the mix immediately; each batch must be fully placed and finished within 30 minutes of mixing. When work is interrupted, cut the screed vertically and insert 3 mm to 6 mm diameter, 20 cm to 30 cm long steel dowels spaced at 20 cm to 30 cm to tie the construction joints and prevent cracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mapei","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989251801280,"sku":"MAPECEMP\/20","price":34.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/mapecemp-pronto-screed-waterproofing-adheseal.png?v=1780813181"},{"product_id":"mapei-mapecemp-1","title":"Mapei Mapecemp","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor high-traffic commercial slabs and residential subfloors where rapid turnaround is critical, Mapecem is a hydraulic binder that produces shrinkage-compensated screeds ready for floor coverings in 24 hours. Formulated to control water loss and dry independently of thickness, it achieves a residual moisture level below 2% within a day, allowing the fast installation of timber, vinyl, carpet, and tiles with minimal facility downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMapecem is mixed on-site with dry, clean graded aggregates and water to create a high-strength screeding mortar. It develops rapid mechanical strength and high density, allowing tile and stone to be laid after 3 to 4 hours, and resilient or timber floors after 24 hours. The rapid hydration mechanism locks in the mix water, ensuring the screed cures to a highly compact structure that resists alkalies, oils, and solvents under continuous traffic in environments like supermarkets, airports, and hospitals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24-hour drying time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Screeds dry to less than 2% residual moisture by weight, preventing moisture-induced adhesive failure or timber cupping when floor coverings are installed the following day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 to 30-minute open time:\u003c\/strong\u003e A fast working window that requires the mix to be spread, levelled, and tamped immediately after mixing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e33 to 47 MPa compressive strength (at 24 hours):\u003c\/strong\u003e High early mechanical strength depending on the mix ratio (350 kg to 450 kg of Mapecem per cubic metre of sand), rising to 47 to 57 MPa after 28 days to support heavy traffic loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 to 3 hours to light foot traffic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows trade access to the work area to prepare for final levelling or tile installation after only 4 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e-30°C to +90°C service temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safe for use with embedded underfloor heating systems and in areas exposed to thermal fluctuations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBonded screeds (10 to 70 mm thick):\u003c\/strong\u003e Applied fresh-on-fresh over a 2 to 3 mm thick slurry of \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mapei-planicrete-sp\"\u003ePlanicrete SP\u003c\/a\u003e and Mapecem on prepared, clean concrete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnbonded and floating screeds (35 to 70 mm thick):\u003c\/strong\u003e Laid over a polyethylene isolating sheet on existing or new slabs, or over compression-resistant insulation boards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnderfloor heating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for screeds incorporating heating pipes, provided pipes are located at least 25 mm below the surface and covered with reinforcing mesh. Heating systems can be commissioned after 4 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatching and repairs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick-setting patching of existing screeds in busy public zones subject to continuous foot traffic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not mix Mapecem with other cements, lime, gypsum, or fine sand alone. Use graded aggregates from 0 to 8 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not leave Mapecem dry-mixed with aggregates; add water immediately. Do not exceed 3 to 4 minutes of mixing time, and do not mix in batching plants or transport via concrete mixer trucks due to the fast setting time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not add water to a prepared mix or remix the mortar after it has begun to set. Do not wet the surface of the laid screed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSince Mapecem screeds are exceptionally compact, absorption of water-dispersion adhesives is slow. For timber installations sensitive to moisture, use Ultrabond P990 1K polyurethane adhesive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFor resilient installations, substrate relative humidity and pH testing must be performed in accordance with AS 1884. If a moisture barrier is required, apply a suitable vapour barrier such as Primer MF or Mapeproof 1K Turbo above the screed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTo verify dry weight moisture levels, always use a carbide hygrometer. Electronic hygrometers provide only indicative readings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation and detailing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor bonded applications, the concrete substrate must be clean, dry, free of cracks, dust, wax, oil, and traces of gypsum, with existing joints carried through the screed. Mix one 20 kg bag of Mapecem with 80 to 100 kg of graded 0-8 mm gravel and 4 to 8 kg of water depending on aggregate moisture. Incorporate saw cuts to one third of the screed thickness in large bay sizes. If work is interrupted for more than 1 hour, cut the screed perpendicularly and insert steel rods (3 to 6 mm diameter, 20 to 30 cm long) spaced 20 to 30 cm apart into the edge to prevent cracking and differential movement. For bonded screeds over 50 mm thick, or unbonded installations on compressible substrates or over 60 mm thick, incorporate galvanised mesh reinforcement in accordance with AS 3958.1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mapei","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47995205779648,"sku":"MAPECEM\/20","price":69.18,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/mapecem-fast-setting-screed-flooring-adheseal.png?v=1775470248"},{"product_id":"mapei-topcem-pronto-slurry","title":"Mapei Topcem Pronto Slurry","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTo ensure a reliable bond when installing a Topcem Pronto bonded engineered screed, Topcem Pronto Slurry creates the critical interface on concrete substrates. It is formulated for both indoor and outdoor use to secure the screed layer directly to the prepared base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTopcem Pronto Slurry acts as a wet-on-wet bonding bridge. Mixed with either Planicrete and water or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mapei-planicrete-sp\"\u003ePlanicrete SP\u003c\/a\u003e latex additive, it forms a highly cohesive slurry that must be applied directly to the concrete. The screed is then spread immediately over the wet slurry. This fresh-on-fresh technique ensures the physical integration of the screed to the concrete base, preventing cold joints, delamination, and hollow spots under traffic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 to 2.5 kg\/m² consumption:\u003c\/strong\u003e The required application rate for the slurry powder to achieve a continuous 2 mm to 3 mm bonding layer on the concrete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 to 4 minutes slake time:\u003c\/strong\u003e The necessary resting window after initial mixing to allow the polymer chemistry to activate before a brief final remix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e+5°C to +35°C temperature window:\u003c\/strong\u003e The allowable ambient and substrate temperature range required for application and curing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eApply to structurally sound, clean, and dry concrete substrates. The concrete must be free of dust, oil, grease, paint, curing agents, primers, or any substance that inhibits adhesion. All loosely bonded toppings or debris must be completely removed by mechanical means such as shotblasting, scarification, or diamond grinding before application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not use on concrete substrates subject to rising damp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply the Topcem Pronto screed if the slurry has dried on the substrate; the application must be wet-on-wet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIf the floor will be subjected to high mechanical stresses, use an epoxy bonding adhesive such as Eporip instead of Topcem Pronto Slurry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not mix with other binders or aggregates not specified in the technical instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIf the mixed slurry has begun to set, it must be disposed of. Do not add more water or latex additive, and do not remix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow to apply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor application using a trowel, spread and gauge the slurry thickness using a 6 x 6 mm square notched trowel. Alternatively, apply a continuous and even 2 mm to 3 mm layer using a large flat brush or scrubbing brush. Topcem Pronto screed must be spread onto the slurry while the slurry is still fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eMixing ratios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMix the slurry thoroughly to a homogeneous, smooth consistency using one of the following ratios by weight:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOption 1 (with Planicrete):\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 parts Topcem Pronto Slurry to 1 part Planicrete and 1 part water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOption 2 (with Planicrete SP):\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 parts Topcem Pronto Slurry to 2 parts Planicrete SP.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mapei","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47998076846272,"sku":"MAPECEMPSLURRY\/20","price":27.44,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/mapei-topcem-pronto-slurry-adhesive-screed-adheseal.png?v=1775470395"},{"product_id":"rla-true-level-flexi","title":"RLA True Level Flexi","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"main\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor levelling differences from 1mm to 20mm on internal concrete and timber subfloors, True Level Flexi is a fibre-reinforced, flexible self-levelling compound. It creates a smooth, even surface with high mechanical resistance, designed to support subsequent installations of timber flooring, vinyl, carpet, linoleum, floating floors, or ceramic tiles, and is strong enough to withstand wheelchair traffic and underfloor heating loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTrue Level Flexi combines rapid drying chemistry with fibre reinforcement to provide enhanced flexibility over structural subfloors. It flows easily to self-level and develops a high surface hardness of over 45 N\/mm² after 28 days. This mechanical strength prevents the levelling layer from crushing under heavy point loads or rolling traffic, while the built-in flexibility helps the cured compound absorb the differential movement common in timber substrates and heated subfloor installations without cracking or losing bond strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eNumbers that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1mm to 20mm application thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows single-coat levelling from a feather edge up to deep depressions in a single application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15-minute working time (at 23°C):\u003c\/strong\u003e The fast-setting wet window requires prompt placement and trowelling before the compound begins to lose its flow properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-hour walk-on time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardens quickly to allow foot traffic and minimise trade delays on site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12 to 24-hour floor covering windows:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ready to receive vinyl, carpet, and ceramic tiles after 12 hours, and timber flooring after 24 hours at 23°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCT-C20-F7 classification (EN 13813):\u003c\/strong\u003e Certified performance rating confirming a compressive strength of over 20 N\/mm² and a flexural strength of over 7 N\/mm² at 28 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 square metres coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximate yield per 20kg bag when applied at a thickness of 3mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTrue Level Flexi is formulated for interior applications on both porous and non-porous subfloors, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSolid timber flooring, structural timber, and Particle Board Flooring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNew and existing concrete, including Burnished Concrete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExisting ceramic tiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLiquid Waterproofing membranes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSubstrates incorporating underfloor heating systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFor internal use only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply on substrates subject to rising damp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not apply over expansion joints, as reflective cracking may occur through the levelling layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not allow the product to come in contact with water during or after the curing process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not mix by hand; mechanical mixing with a drill and paddle is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not overwater during mixing, as excess water causes bleeding, component separation, and a reduction in bond and tensile strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not use solvents or acid etching to clean the subfloor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not install if subfloor temperatures are below 10°C, and contact the manufacturer if temperatures are below 5°C or above 35°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eSubstrate preparation and priming\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSubfloors must be dry, clean, sound, and free of wax, grease, oil, old adhesives, curing compounds, and high moisture levels. All loose material must be vacuumed. Resin, sealers, and wax coatings on timber and Particle Board Flooring must be removed by mechanical means prior to priming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor substrates with high moisture levels, apply \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rla-moisture-seal\"\u003eRLA Moisture Seal\u003c\/a\u003e prior to installing the levelling compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePrime all prepared surfaces with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rla-universal-primer\"\u003eRLA Universal Primer\u003c\/a\u003e according to the substrate type:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePorous Substrates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix primer 1:2 with clean water. Apply an even coat. Highly absorbent surfaces may require a second coat to prevent pinholes in the levelling layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimber and Particle Board Flooring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply RLA Universal Primer undiluted (neat).\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Porous Substrates (Burnished Concrete, Ceramic Tiles, Liquid Waterproofing membranes):\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure tiles or concrete have no coatings or sealers, then apply primer undiluted (neat). For extremely non-porous surfaces, conduct a light grind or sand to assist adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48132296343744,"sku":"LEVELFLEXI\/20","price":103.29,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/3630\/0224\/files\/rla-true-level-flexi-self-levelling-compound-adheseal.webp?v=1780813181"}],"url":"https:\/\/adheseal.com.au\/collections\/flooring-range.oembed","provider":"Adheseal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}