In the building and construction industries, workers use thermoplastic sealants to connect and join various parts and materials in residential and commercial structures. These sealants help ensure your building's performance by sealing out water, humidity, ultraviolet light and more. Thermoplastic sealants are vital for keeping these elements out of areas with small cracks and crevices, like windows, gutters, troughs and siding.
One of the most significant advantages of using thermoplastic sealants instead of standard caulking is elasticity. After it dries, caulking is much more rigid than sealant. Sealants often perform better in spaces that are vulnerable to contraction and expansion.
Additional advantages of thermoplastic sealants include:
At Construction Fasteners and Tools, we work with some of the industry's leading product manufacturers to provide the highest-performing sealants available. Our offerings include:
Thermoplastic sealants are a staple in the construction and contracting industries. Unlike some solvent-based sealants, thermoplastic sealants will not bleed into adjacent surfaces. They also form smooth, non-tacky skin that repels dust and dirt.
These products are ideal for sealing joints, cracks and gaps in various heavy moisture and outdoor areas.
The most common uses include the sealing of:
Construction Fasteners and Tools is proud to offer our customers the highest-performing fastening products and tools on the market. Our thermoplastic products by NuFlex and Tremco are just one example of our superior offerings. Give us a call at 866-238-8880 or contact us online for more information today.