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We have all types and sizes of Backer Rod.Do you need it by the foot?We have a variety of backer rod.All type of joint sealant is provided by us.The backer rod is designed to work with all popular sealants, including NP1 Polyurethane, a Novalink Polyether, M1, Duralink, glazing, and self leveling.Hot applied products use the "Hot-Rod XL" Hot-Pour and "Open" celled backer rods.There is foam sealant tape for metal roof closing.There is an easy to compress rope-like celled PP foam.It is inserted into a clean joint at the required depth.The Backer Rod creates an even depth and supports (back stops) the sealant / caulk allowing it to form the proper shape (about 2x as wide as deep).It's important to use it with Self Leveling Expansion Joint Sealants.Large and Soft Backer Rods are used to fill gaps and seal general construction.It can be expensive to ship the rod.It takes a lot of space in boxes.There is a certain weight that applies.There are more questions about the Dimensional Weight and Oversized Packages.You can email sales@bestmaterials.com or call 1-800-474-7570.The closed cell backers are for ground or vertical use.The color is not selectable and may be medium charcoal or gray.3-6 inch sizes are white.

We have all types and sizes of Backer Rod.Do you need it by the foot?We have a variety of backer rod.All type of joint sealant is provided by us.The backer rod is designed to work with all popular sealants, including NP1 Polyurethane, a Novalink Polyether, M1, Duralink, glazing, and self leveling.Hot applied products use the "Hot-Rod XL" Hot-Pour and "Open" celled backer rods.There is foam sealant tape for metal roof closing.There is an easy to compress rope-like celled PP foam.It is inserted into a clean joint at the required depth.The Backer Rod creates an even depth and supports (back stops) the sealant / caulk allowing it to form the proper shape (about 2x as wide as deep).It's important to use it with Self Leveling Expansion Joint Sealants.Large and Soft Backer Rods are used to fill gaps and seal general construction.It can be expensive to ship the rod.It takes a lot of space in boxes.There is a certain weight that applies.There are more questions about the Dimensional Weight and Oversized Packages.You can email sales@bestmaterials.com or call 1-800-474-7570.The closed cell backers are for ground or vertical use.The color is not selectable and may be medium charcoal or gray.3-6 inch sizes are white.

There is an easy to compress rope-like celled PP foam.It is inserted into a clean joint at the required depth.The Backer Rod creates an even depth and supports (back stops) the sealant / caulk allowing it to form the proper shape (about 2x as wide as deep).It's important to use it with Self Leveling Expansion Joint Sealants.Large and Soft Backer Rods are used to fill gaps and seal general construction.

It can be expensive to ship the rod.It takes a lot of space in boxes.There is a certain weight that applies.There is more information about the Dimensional Weight and Oversized Packages.

You can email sales@bestmaterials.com or call 1-800-474-7570.

It can be ground or vertical.The color is not selectable and may be medium charcoal or gray.3-6 inch sizes are white.

To get cost, detailed information and to order products, click the links below.There are shipping notes for the Backer Rod.

Soft Cell Product is used to fill large construction gaps.Its easier to compressed.The color may be light or dark gray.Product Data Sheet can be found here.Soft backer rod can be used at widths as small as 40% of product diameter.CLOSED CELL product can be used in all applications.To get cost, detailed information and to order products, click the links below.There are shipping notes for the Backer Rod.Click here for the Joint Width Soft Cell Rod Sizes Prices.

Soft backer rod can be used at widths as small as 40% of product diameter.CLOSED CELL product can be used in all applications.To get cost, detailed information and to order products, click the links below.There are shipping notes for the Backer Rod.Click here for the Joint Width Soft Cell Rod Sizes Prices.

Soft backer rod can be used at widths as small as 40% of product diameter.CLOSED CELL product can be used in all applications.To get cost, detailed information and to order products, click the links below.There are shipping notes for the Backer Rod.Click here for the Joint Width Soft Cell Rod Sizes Prices.

To get cost, detailed information and to order products, click the links below.There are shipping notes for the Backer Rod.

The closed cell Backer Rod is resistant to 410F.It is used for rubber-asphalt.It is resistant to gas, oil and most solvents.It's used in runways and airplane hangars.Product data sheet can be found here.

Open Cell Backer Rod can be used for hot pour, where out-gassing and bubbling is a problem, or where quicker curing is needed.Air can reach both sides of the joint with open cell foam.It is very soft and compressible.It is resistant to gas, oil and most solvents.The joint is thicker for Hot Pour applications.There is a black or yellow color for small joints.

The soft backer rod is very strong.It is a backing for all types of hot pour, chemical, and cold sealant products.It is yellow in color and odorless.The "Denver Foam" rod is compatible with all types of hot pour and chemically cured sealant.The open cell allows air to pass from one side to the other during the cure.Cold flow problems can be associated with certain materials.Open cell backer rod can be used to carry sealant to difficult-to-reach repair areas and to create underwater plugs.To get cost, detailed information and to order products, click the links below.There are shipping notes for the Backer Rod.Click here for the Joint Width Open Cell Rod Sizes Prices.

The "Denver Foam" rod is compatible with all types of hot pour and chemically cured sealant.The open cell allows air to pass from one side to the other during the cure.Cold flow problems can be associated with certain materials.Open cell backer rod can be used to carry sealant to difficult-to-reach repair areas and to create underwater plugs.To get cost, detailed information and to order products, click the links below.There are shipping notes for the Backer Rod.Click here for the Joint Width Open Cell Rod Sizes Prices.

The open cell allows air to pass from one side to the other during the cure.Cold flow problems can be associated with certain materials.Open cell backer rod can be used to carry sealant to difficult-to-reach repair areas and to create underwater plugs.To get cost, detailed information and to order products, click the links below.There are shipping notes for the Backer Rod.Click here for the Joint Width Open Cell Rod Sizes Prices.

The open cell allows air to pass from one side to the other during the cure.Cold flow problems can be associated with certain materials.Open cell backer rod can be used to carry sealant to difficult-to-reach repair areas and to create underwater plugs.To get cost, detailed information and to order products, click the links below.There are shipping notes for the Backer Rod.Click here for the Joint Width Open Cell Rod Sizes Prices.

To get cost, detailed information and to order products, click the links below.There are shipping notes for the Backer Rod.

Half-Rod in yellow open foam material is a 1/2 width D-Shaped Backer Rod.It's ideal for log-homes with very shallow or V-shaped joints.

The Flat Closed Cell Polyurethane Foam Backer Rod is 1/2 thick.There are heights from 3 to 8.Expansion joints are used to create concrete slabs.It's ideal for situations like swimming pools.

When working on any expansion joint, backer rod, there are guides for installing and placing them.Including self-leveling and vertical grade sealants.Remove the old joint materials.Clean joint with wire brush and vacuum.Let it dry.Edges need to be vacuumed to have a fresh surface.If the edges are not clean, run a grinding disk or blade across them.The backer rod should be set.The center area is where the thickness of the sealant should be measured.The top plane of the concrete is not the place to apply sealant.The tires should not be pushed down.The details are 1.The old joint materials need to be removed.Use pry-bars and screw drivers.Cut Out Knives 2 can be used to remove old sealant.Clean joints with a wire brush.The joint or opening should be free of all materials and water.3.Calculating: a.Recommendations for joint-sealant application are given by the sealant manufacturer.A.Primer should only be applied to the edges of the joint surface before Backer-Rod is placed.Don't prime the rod.4.The backer-rod should be lightly compressed into the joint.Use a blunt tool or a plain faced roller to install the backer-rod.It should form a seal againt edge of the joint.The backer rod should be set to the depth recommended by the manufacturer.A template or roller gauge can be used to control the depth of the rod.5.Don't stretch, puncture or tear the backer-rod.6.All Backer Rod sides, joints and end areas must be sealed against a joint surface if Self Leveling is to work.To seal ends of joints, use heavy masking tape.7.There are areas to protect from tailing or spillage.Applying masking tape to the joint edges is the best practice.It's almost impossible to remove spilled sealant completely.Before applying sealant, you should mask the areas.There are 8.As needed, apply the Sealant.Do not apply above the surface level.The product does not need to be tooled.They are tooled to shape immediately.

The backer rod is used when working on expansion joints.Including self-leveling and vertical grade sealants.Remove the old joint materials.Clean joint with wire brush and vacuum.Let it dry.Edges need to be vacuumed to have a fresh surface.If the edges are not clean, run a grinding disk or blade across them.The backer rod should be set.The center area is where the thickness of the sealant should be measured.The top plane of the concrete is not the place to apply sealant.The tires should not be pushed down.The details are 1.The old joint materials need to be removed.Use pry-bars and screw drivers.Cut Out Knives 2 can be used to remove old sealant.Clean joints with a wire brush.The joint or opening should be free of all materials and water.3.Calculating: a.Recommendations for joint-sealant application are given by the sealant manufacturer.A.Primer should only be applied to the edges of the joint surface before Backer-Rod is placed.Don't prime the rod.4.The backer-rod should be lightly compressed into the joint.Use a blunt tool or a plain faced roller to install the backer-rod.It should form a seal againt edge of the joint.The backer rod should be set to the depth recommended by the manufacturer.A template or roller gauge can be used to control the depth of the rod.5.Don't stretch, puncture or tear the backer-rod.6.All Backer Rod sides, joints and end areas must be sealed against a joint surface if Self Leveling is to work.To seal ends of joints, use heavy masking tape.7.There are areas to protect from tailing or spillage.Applying masking tape to the joint edges is the best practice.It's almost impossible to remove spilled sealant completely.Before applying sealant, you should mask the areas.There are 8.As needed, apply the Sealant.Do not apply above the surface level.The product does not need to be tooled.They are tooled to shape immediately.

1.The old joint materials need to be removed.Use pry-bars and screw drivers.Cut Out Knives are used to remove old sealant.

2.Clean joints with a wire brush.The joint or opening should be free of all materials and water.

A.Recommendations for joint-sealant application are given by the sealant manufacturer.

A.Primer should only be applied to the edges of the joint surface before Backer-Rod is placed.

4.The backer-rod should be lightly compressed into the joint.Use a blunt tool or a plain faced roller to install the backer-rod.It should form a seal againt edge of the joint.

The backer rod should be set to the depth recommended by the manufacturer.A template or roller gauge can be used to control the depth of the rod.

6.All Backer Rod sides, joints and end areas must be sealed against a joint surface if Self Leveling is to work.To seal ends of joints, use heavy masking tape.

7.There are areas to protect from tailing or spillage.Applying masking tape to the joint edges is the best practice.It's almost impossible to remove spilled sealant completely.Before applying sealant, you should mask the areas.

There are 8.As needed, apply the Sealant.Do not apply above the surface level.The product does not need to be tooled.They are tooled to shape immediately.

High Temp, Crosslinked, Closed Cell is the standard for use on-grade or in walls.

Quality caulking guns are at great prices.Diamond blades for cleaning, grinding, sawing, crack chasing are included in the expansion joint products.Primers are used to cut out old sealants.

1.Primer should only be applied to the sides of the joint surfaces before the Backer-Rod is placed.The Backer-Rod should not beprimed.Be careful where you apply the primers.

3.To shape the tool, use an old spoon or caulking tool.If you want a smooth surface, wet the tool with water or toluene.Some soaps can interfere with bonds.

4.The minimum cure for most products is 24 hours.Follow the recommended cures.

masking tape can be used to create clean lines on surfaces you don't want sealants on.It is difficult to remove Sealants from unwanted areas.

The Soft, Closed Celled and Hot Rod backer rod is made of polyolefin.The general formula for CnH2n is used to make a polyolefin, also called an alkene.Polyolefins can be made from either the ethylene or the propylene.

Air gaps between pre-hung doors and windows and rough openings in wood frame homes can be sealed with Soft Backer Rod.The products will not bow windows or door jambs and will adapt to seasonal joint movement.Specific uses for Soft Backer Rod include log homes, marriage joints, seal at attic access openings, casement window joints and some dry wall applications.

Our backer rod products are compatible with all of the known cold applied sealants.They are resistant to oil, gasoline and most other solvent.These materials are non-exuding and do not stain or adhere to sealant materials.Hot-Rod or the Open Cell Foam can be used for pour and chemical sealants.Open Cell Foam is best if bubbling is a problem.There is more information in the Technical Data Sheets.

The EIMA says that trouble-free EIFS application can be accomplished by forming a 1/2" to 3/4" sealant gap wherever it meets a non-EIFS material, such as roofing, trim, or doors and windows.The exposed edges of the expanded polystyrene should be wrapped with reinforcing mesh before the base coat is applied in order to finish them.The rest of the finish goes on.The gap is filled with a bead of compatible sealant and a soft or closed-cell backer rod.Novalink Polyether Sealant is an excellent sealant.It is possible to cure textured to look stucco-like.

Concrete Products, Concrete Stamps, Butyl Rubber, Chem Curbs, Chinking, and more.

3M, ACRO, Active Ventilation, All Line, Alpha ProTech, American Sealants, Applied Technologies,ASI Products, Attic Breeze, Aztec Washer, Babcock-Davis, BAK Welders.Sievert, Simpson Strong-Tie, Smith, Sno Shield, Solomon, Sonneborn, Steelhead, SunRise Solar, Sunset, Super Anchor, Sure.

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