Articles Tagged with ''adhesives and sealants''

Nothing has a more visual impact on a space than an impressive aquarium. This trend to water features including aquariums enhances any design aesthetic and garners an awe inspired reaction from adults and children alike.

The schedule for the upcoming 2024 Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance Annual Conference, to be held February 19-22 in Amelia Island, Florida, will focus on glass topics, issues around architecture, sustainability and advances in industry research.

This article will illuminate a few critical design considerations, including substrate selection; use of proper joining methods, flashings, solder, and sealants; natural weathering and other finishes; and staining and corrosion control and prevention.

SPRI announced that it is partnering with FM Approvals to create a new standard “Test Standard for Evaluation of Roofing Adhesive and Board Stock in Tensile Loading for Low Slope Roofing Systems."

Pli-Dek waterproofing solutions and Polyset roofing adhesives are now a part of the APOC premier brand of commercial and residential building products, helping to strengthen the industry-leading APOC brand with professional products that can help you gain efficiencies and drive your business forward.

Bitec’s DuraPlan EcoSet Green adhesive is believed to be the roofing industry’s first ultra-low-solvent adhesive designed specifically for cold-process APP modified bitumen roof systems with slopes up to 3:12.

The National Glass Association and the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance announced the joint publication of a new technical resource, Compatibility Testing of Insulating Glass PIB Primary Sealant with Respect to Glazing Materials.

Sto Corp. has launched StoSeal™ STPE Sealant, a premium, low-odor, isocyanate free, one-part hybrid sealant with a VOC content of 8 g/L. StoSeal STPE Sealant is durable, flexible, resistant to moisture and weathering, and tested to perform per ASTM C920 class providing Type S, Grade NS, Use NT, A, M, and +100/-50% movement capability.

AAMA 701/702-23, Performance Specification for Pile Weatherstrips (AAMA 701) and Polymer Weatherseals (AAMA 702), an FGIA document, provides details on test methods, equipment, specimen sampling techniques, minimum performance levels, criteria for waivers and a report format.

Like original Green-Lock Plus, Green-Lock Plus White can be used to construct multiply modified bitumen roofing systems, while providing the additional benefit of serving as a reflective surfacing option when combined with white marble aggregate.