Description
- Backer rods are small rods that are typically used as a method of filling joints and fissures, as well as other sorts of crevices, that occur in the construction of structures. Construction professionals use these materials to fill inside any grooves that are present prior to the application of other sealant or mortar.
- Backer rods are not only a handy and incredibly useful tool for construction workers that save considerable time, but also serve to provide improved and enhanced stability to the structure that they are used on—and make all parts of the construction process more precise and accurate.
- Backer rod is a closed-cell, polyethylene, flexible, rope-like foam joint backing material. The material is virtually non-absorbent and chemically-inert to most solvents. Backer rod is designed as a compressible backing material that is to be used in conjunction with a wide variety of cold-applied joint sealants.
- Will not stain, will not adhere to sealant materials, fully compatible with Acrylic, Butyl, Polyurethane, Polysulfide, Silicone, and most other cold-applied sealant compounds.
- Backer rod is commonly used in: concrete Joints, pool deck joints, masonry/brick joints, glazing operations, copings, in-between precast panels, around door and window perimeters.
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