BASEMENTS Masonry Adhesives

Adheseal's Masonry Adhesives provide robust and durable bonding solutions for a variety of masonry applications. Engineered for superior adhesion and long-term performance, these adhesives are formulated to withstand the rigours of Australian construction environments. Our range ensures reliable bonds for both structural and non-structural masonry work, offering excellent resistance to weather, temperature fluctuations, and movement. Whether you're laying bricks, blocks, or natural stone, Adheseal's Masonry Adhesives deliver a strong, lasting hold.

Key Features

• High bond strength for durable masonry connections
• Excellent weather and temperature resistance
• Suitable for a variety of masonry materials including brick, block, and stone
• Formulated for both structural and non-structural applications
• Easy application with minimal waste
• Provides a flexible bond to accommodate movement
• Reduces the need for traditional mortar in certain applications

Trade Professional Information

• Required Tools: Caulking gun, trowel, mixing paddle (for two-part adhesives), safety glasses, gloves, spirit level, measuring tape.
• Trade-Specific Tips: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose particles before application. For optimal adhesion, apply adhesive in a consistent bead or layer. Use a notched trowel for even distribution. When using two-part adhesives, mix thoroughly according to manufacturer's instructions. Allow adequate curing time before applying load or stress.
• Common Issues and Solutions:
  • Issue: Weak bond. Solution: Ensure surfaces are properly prepared and adhesive is applied correctly. Check expiry date of adhesive.
  • Issue: Uneven application. Solution: Use a notched trowel for consistent spread. Practice applying a consistent bead with the caulking gun.
  • Issue: Curing issues. Solution: Adhere to recommended curing times and environmental conditions. Ensure proper ventilation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Masonry Adhesives

• Q: Can masonry adhesives be used for both interior and exterior applications? A: Yes, Adheseal's Masonry Adhesives are designed for both interior and exterior use, providing excellent weather resistance.
• Q: What surface preparation is required before applying masonry adhesive? A: Surfaces should be clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and loose particles.
• Q: How long does masonry adhesive take to cure? A: Curing time varies depending on the product and environmental conditions. Refer to the product's technical data sheet for specific curing times.
• Q: Can masonry adhesive be used to bond natural stone? A: Yes, our masonry adhesives are suitable for bonding a variety of natural stone materials.
• Q: Are masonry adhesives as strong as traditional mortar? A: In many applications, masonry adhesives provide comparable or superior bond strength to traditional mortar, offering added flexibility and durability.
• Q: What safety precautions should I take when using masonry adhesives? A: Always wear safety glasses and gloves. Ensure proper ventilation and follow the manufacturer's safety guidelines.