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third-side adhesion [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
  • Masonry Practice
CONT

Joint Sealants ... Install sealant backing to prevent third-side sealant adhesion to the back of the joint. Third-side adhesion will defeat the sealant's ability to extend and compress, leading to a major cause of joint failure.

CONT

Setting buttons. Resilient plastic type; non-staining; sized to suit joint thicknesses and bed depths without intruding into required depths of joint sealants or causing third-side adhesion between sealant and setting button.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
  • Maçonnerie

Spanish

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