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Sealant & Mastic Blog
Practical advice for homeowners, property managers and contractors. We cover mastic, silicone, sealant repairs, commercial sealing, rope access and working at height.
Rope Access
Rope Access vs MEWP vs Scaffolding for High-Level Sealant Repairs
Each access method has its place. Here is how rope access, MEWPs and scaffolding compare for high-level sealant repairs.
Read articleHigh-Level Window Sealant Repairs: Causes, Access and Solutions
Window perimeters at height are a common point of water ingress. Here is how they are repaired.
Read articleFaçade Sealant Repairs: Common Problems and Warning Signs
Spot the early signs of failed façade sealant and help prevent water getting into the building.
Read articleGeneral
Mastic vs Silicone: What's the Difference?
Mastic and silicone are often used as if they mean the same thing, but they have different properties.
Read articleWhat Does a Mastic Man Do?
The term 'mastic man' is still widely used in the UK. Here is what a mastic man actually does.
Read articleHow Long Should External Mastic Last?
External mastic can last for years, but several factors affect how long it actually holds up.
Read articleCommercial
Signs Your Commercial Building Needs Sealant Repairs
Failed sealant can provide a route for water ingress, leading to damp and higher maintenance costs. Here are the signs to look for.
Read articleCommercial Mastic Contractors: What Should You Look For?
Not every sealant contractor is the right choice for commercial work. Here is what matters.
Read articleReady when you are
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