Sealants, tapes and adhesives featured in Metal Construction News’ August 2021 issue.
CertainTeed Corp.
CertainTeed’s CertaSeal INT is a spray-on water-based, liquid acrylic sealant that limits air exchange in building envelopes. It fills and seals voids and cracks including penetration points and joints in building envelopes and metal stud/drywall interfaces. The fast-drying, premixed acrylic latex sealant is applied with a paint sprayer.
Huntsman Building Solutions
Huntsman Building Solutions’ Barnseal is a spray-applied, air-sealing foam insulation for applications including poultry barns, stables, horse riding arenas, dairies, and fruit and vegetable storage facilities. It has a 6-pound density foam and R-value of R-7.15 at 1 inch. Barnseal also provides non-biocide darkling beetle control.
huntsmanbuildingsolutions.com/en-US/products/other-foam-solutions/barnseal
Tremco Inc.
Tremco’s TremPro Chem-X Pro is a multiuse adhesive and sealant for glass, fiberglass and aluminum. It is a single component and a flexible, non-sagging, high strength, hybrid polymer adhesive and sealant. Applications include metal buildings, modular construction, automotive, cargo trailers and steel tanks.
www.tremcosealants.com/markets/industrial/oem/adhesives/trempro-chem-x-pro
Triangle Fastener Corp.
Triangle Fastener’s APS500 Advanced Polymer Sealant adheres to metal, coated metals, wood, masonry and PVC. It may be installed in temperatures as low as 32 F. APS500 Advanced Polymer Sealant is a Class 50 sealant, UV resistant and paintable. More than 24 colors are available.
Wooster Products Inc.
Wooster Products’ FLEX-TRED anti-slip tapes provide a high coefficient of friction on applied surfaces, wet and dry, to reduce risk of slips and falls. Textures for barefoot and mop-friendly applications are available. The tapes come in 60-foot rolls, 3/4-inch to 24 inches wide. A variety of colors are offered including fluorescent colors and NITEGLOW glow in the dark tape. Applications include steps, walkways, docks, ramps, kitchens, showers, aisles and entrances.
