What You Need to Know about using Soudal Silicone

Silicone sealants, like soudal silicone, have become a top choice in construction adhesives. They offer a high-strength solution to joining materials and filling and sealing the gaps between different materials. Silicone sealants are commonly used to join surfaces such as plastic, metal, glass etc.

Today we’ll be going over what you need to know before using a silicone product in any application to gain the most from your time. 

What is Soudal Silicone?

Soudal silicone is designed to seal, waterproof, and bond a range of materials in internal and external situations. It is a durable and robust product that is mould and mildew resistant. It’s a high quality, flexible, neutral cure silicone suitable for a wide range of applications from bathroom settings to windows and glazing. Available in colorbond matched colours or clear solutions, Soudal silicone can work seamlessly in any environment. 

Where It Can Be Used

Soudal silicone is suitable for baths, sinks, toilets, showers, tiles, plumbing fixtures, glass, tiles, gutters, flashings, cladding, window frames and more. It can be used to seal, bond, and waterproof wet areas in your bathroom and kitchen and is also suitable for exterior settings. It’s also mould and mildew resistant, making it the perfect waterproofing solution for any wet areas of your home. 

Soudal silicone is a flexible adhesive that can be used without cracking. This fast-acting sealant can be used with glass, aluminium, PVC, ceramic, steel, timber, concrete and fibreglass, making it a versatile and cost-effective solution for the maintenance of your home. 

Advantages of Using Adhesive and Joint Sealants?

Adhesives and joint sealants offer numerous advantages over other fasteners. These benefits can include:

• Invisible fastening solution for a clean, smooth finish compared to traditional fasteners.
• Provides even distribution of weight over a larger surface, making for a better bond.
• It spreads and absorbs stress better than a single point metal fastener.
• Facilitates and compensates thermal movement between different material types.
• Time & cost-effective; better productivity compared to the use of metal fasteners.
• Excellent seal against most elements, including moisture, salts, UV light, and so much more.

Contact Timberfix Today

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