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What is Type S Cement Used For
Type S Mortar Cement (1800 psi) is typically used for load-bearing walls. Whether these walls are above or below grade, engineers will typically specify the use of type s for 1. Block Foundations 2. Black Patrician Walls 3. Stucco mixes complying ...
What is Premix Cement Used For?
Pre Mixed Mortar cement is a mortar that is already blended with the correct ratio of sand aggregate. Premix is ideal for Small projects that don't have space for sand to be dumped Projects that require a precise blend or colour Premix can come in ...
What is Type N Cement used for?
Type N Masonry mortar is typically recommended for non-load bearing masonry walls which include exterior veneer. Type N is one of a group of masonry mortar that all have specialized uses. Can also be used for Parging Stucco (Some applications) ...
Types of Exterior Masonry Wall Stone
Exterior masonry stone can be divided into two main categories. Natural Stone (Granite, limestone etc) & Manufactured stone (Concrete, compressed Sand). Natural Stone: This product is taken from quarries from around the world. Many popular types of ...
What is Portland Lime Used For?
Used for masonry applications that require additional bonding characteristics. Portland Lime is known for its higher cement content that enhances its bond strength. Typically used for: Natural Stone Manufactured Stone Restoration of older buildings