Adhesives for bonding marble have been limited in the past to just one form, that usually being an epoxy adhesive. The epoxy adhesive yields a strong bond, but unfortunately,...
Metal to Metal adhesives available in the market are very dated in their technology and performance. As markets change and time moves on, demand increases for quicker...
Power Grab ‘n’ Bond adhesive is a super strong industrial adhesive born out of years of research into chemical bonding. It has been compiled by C-Tec Building Product...
The best Adhesive for Granite without contradiction is the incredible Power Grab n Bond (not to be confused with Locktites Power Grab Mastic). We at C-Tec, the building...
Without contradiction, Power Grab N Bond is the Ultimate Construction Adhesive available on the market that puts all the conventional construction adhesives in the shade. This...
There are many products on the market pertaining to be a Heavy Duty Construction Adhesive but don’t fulfil the definitive meaning of a Heavy Duty Construction Adhesive...
Power Grab n Bond is the best construction adhesive available on the market. C-Tec Building Product Specialists are pioneers in the development of construction adhesives and...
How to stick stone was a question not frequently asked some years ago, but as trends change this question and a need for a product to stick stone has become...
The best adhesive for stone, without a doubt, is the marvel “Power Grab N Bond”. Conventional as adhesives that are currently available to bond stone are dated in their......
Construction Adhesive That Replaces Numerous Products into One Tube
C-Tec has developed the ultimate Construction Adhesive that has taken the market by storm. In 2008, after many years of intricate research and development, C-Tec were......
When you need a powerful adhesive to bond stone, look no further than Power Grab ‘N’ Bond from C-Tec, the creators of CT1 sealant and adhesive. The current available high......
The New Generation of Chemical Fixings and Fasteners
Power Grab n Bond has exploded into the market, taking the lead in the field of chemical fixings and fasteners in the same way as the mobile phone did to...
Trying to Bond Stone to Concrete is extremely difficult to say the least, but why is this the case? There are certain reasons, but primarily the composition of the......
A New Replacement for Industrial Fixings and Construction Fixing
C-Tec has developed the ultimate fixings product that has taken the market by storm. The conventional fixings that have been used for years, typically metal fixings have......
How to bond wood to concrete with Power Grab ‘n’ Bond
Do you want to bond wood to concrete without drilling or having to use additional fixings or supports? If so, you need Power Grab ‘n’ Bond, a unique solvent-free construction...
Stone veneer is an affordable way to add a natural stone effect to the front of your house or on an exterior wall of your home. Natural stone can be...
Bonding Marble is one of the most difficult tasks to undertake in the construction industry. Despite the immense difficulty, bonding marble has actually become......
Bonding new concrete to old concrete doesn’t have to be difficult or involve additional fixings. With Power Grab ‘n’ Bond, you can bond new concrete to old concrete with an...
A stone-veneer surround adds a rustic charm to a fireplace and it’s something that will never go out of style. Many people assume that installing stone cladding around a fireplace...
Sticking marble is often seen as a difficult and strenuous procedure. The demand for a product to bond and stick marble without any hassle is on the increase. Thankfully, we......
Power Grab N Bond is the best glue for outdoor stone because of its remarkable features and capabilities. Whether it’s raining, snowing, or it's hot enough to melt tar, Power...
Power Grab N Bond is the best construction adhesive for stone in the market. It can withstand the porous nature of stones and because of its unique flexibility, it will...
POWER GRAB N BOND is the ultimate one component product for heavy duty bonding of Stone Cladding. Stone Cladding in recent times has become increasingly more popular......
The quickest way to fix a wooden bench together. The quickest way to fix a wooden bench together is not necessarily the traditional method of nails and screws which requires...
The most effective way to make a wooden compost bin.
The most effective way to make a wooden compost bin. The most effective way to make a wooden compost bin is to bond wooden pallets together with an industrial adhesive...
Bonding Granite to Granite is no easy task. Why? There are two reasons. 1. Granite is very dense and contains an extremely high polished finish. 2. There is a severe......
The best way to secure a heavy masonry planter to a concrete pedestal.
The best way to secure a heavy masonry planter to a a concrete pedestal. Heavy masonry planters provide a focal point and add a classical ambience to lawns and raised...
There is such a demand for a high quality, strong and fast acting adhesive for bonding marble. The use of marble has been intensified over the last five years as...
The easiest way to fix a section wall in place. Portable modular buildings are used for many purposes for example, office accomodation – both temporary and permanent, construction site canteens...
The best way to attach replacement car body panels.
The best way to attach replacement car body panels. Replacing car body panels is becoming a much faster operation for both skilled panel beaters and DIY hands on car enthusiasts...
How to replace a hitch on a broken running gear front end.
How to replace a hitch on a busted running gear front end. The most effective and quickest way to replace a hitch on a broken running gear front end is...
How to fix fascia board to a wooden garden cabin. Wooden garden cabins have become a fashionable home accessory and a delightful exterior extension to the interior living area. Both...
How to fit an oak beam mantelpiece. The best way to fit an oak beam mantelpiece is to deploy a tried and tested heavy duty industrial adhesive that dispenses with...
Here at C-Tec we are often asked how to stick metal to stone. A typical application of sticking metal to stone or brick is to stick a metal letterbox to...
How to build a stone arch. The best way to build a stone arch is to deploy a tried and tested super strength heavy duty adhesive that bonds the stones...
How to attach decorative stone slabs to a garage wall.
How to attach decorative stone slabs to a garage wall. Decorative stone slabs add a rustic and cosmetic appeal to a garage wall which is much more visually appealing than...
As a result of many years of research and development, C-Tec Building Product Specialists have created the ultimate multipurpose adhesive that is truly mind blowing. Due to......
How to install fencing around the home. Fencing rails are traditionally nailed to the fence posts to secure them in position but that is a tedious labour intensive and time...
How to fix heavy plaster cornicing to the ceiling.
How to fix heavy plaster cornicing to the ceiling. The best way to fix heavy plaster cornicing to the ceiling is to deploy a tried and tested safe industrial adhesive...
The most effective way to attach large sheet metal wall panels to metal stanchions on a shed.
The most effective way to attach large sheet metal wall panels to metal stanchions on a shed is to deploy a tried and tested industrial adhesive that combines strength and...
The best way to fix exterior concrete window sills in place.
There is no wall or railing that compares to balustrades and capping for providing elegance and style to any property. They form an impressive entrance to any home or add...
The best way to fix decorative garden wall balustrades in place.
Exterior window sills are traditionally secured or fixed in place with mortar – a mixture of cement, sand, water and plasticiser. The materials are expensive and the labour intensive fixing...
Sticking marble is often seen as a difficult and strenuous procedure. The demand for a product to bond and stick marble without any hassle is on the increase. Thankfully, we......
The best and most effective way of securing stone treads on a metal stairway is to use an efficient heavy duty industrial adhesive that has instant grab and vice like...
The best way to install a ceiling to floor mirror in a fitting room.
The best way to instal a ceiling to floor mirror in a fitting room is to glue it in place with an effective industrial adhesive that provides a safe permanent...
How to attach granite stone facing to an entrance wall.
Entrance walls provide a glimpse of what you expect to see when the house comes into view. Just like the eyes are a mirror of the soul, granite faced walls...
How to fix a marble grave surround firmly in place.
Marble grave surrounds are beautifully polished metamorphic rocks. They enclose the burial plot of a loved one outlining the perimeter of their resting place and providing a memorial that denotes...
The best way to fit cut sandstone window mullions.
Fitting window mullions is normally facilitated with mechanical fixings and supports which is a very time consuming and labour intensive operation. Lots of drilling is required to set the fixings...
When it comes to heavy duty vertical bonding applications, you need a product that you can trust. Regular sealants and adhesives from the hardware store just aren’t going to cut...
Granite is a granular material that is phaneritic in texture. It’s tough, strong and grainy, qualities that make bonding granite incredibly troublesome. Granite rocks contain amphibole, quartz, mica and feldspar...
The best way to attach decorative window shutters to a house.
The best way to attach decorative window shutters to a house is to glue them to the wall adjacent to the window with a tried and tested heavy duty adhesive...
The best way to attach wooden gate posts to a block wall.
The best way to attach wooden gate posts to a block wall is to deploy a tried and tested industrial strength adhesive that has proven ability to perform heavy duty...
Stone is a heavy material and one that requires an extra strong adhesive for successful bonding. C-TEC’s Power Grab ‘n’ Bond has been designed to provide powerful bonds between heavy-duty...
The best way to attach concrete blocks to a vertical metal stanchion.
Building a shed that has a steel frame structure poses certain challenges to the builder and bricklayers. The normal conventional building process uses mortar to bed the blocks which is...
The best way to attach a utility room cupboard to the wall.
The conventional method of attaching a utility room cupboard to a wall has certain drawbacks – the challenge of drilling the walls, applying rawl plugs and screwing the cupboard to...
Bonding steel to steel requires a powerful construction adhesive. CT1 meets the challenging requirements of bonding steel and other metal based applications for perfect results every time. Whether you need...
How to quickly stick wide heavy skirting to plasterboard walls.
If you are replacing old skirting with new it is difficult to trace where the sixteen inch centred grounds are for nailing the skirting board. Once you hammer in the...
Heavy plaster coving is traditionally stuck or attached in place by drilling into it and screwing it to grounds or rawl plugs in the ceiling and wall. It is a...
Applying the finishing touch to your perimeter wall A boundary wall is only as decorative as the copings used to provide that attractive eye catching cosmetic finish which transforms the...
Connect blocks to metal stanchions with Power Grab N Bond
Difficulty of fixing metal ties to iron stanchions Using traditional metal ties when laying concrete blocks against metal stanchions can present difficulties. Even with many attempts to drive metal ties...
How to fix heavy ceramic tiles to a concrete hearth.
However tiles are fixed to a concrete hearth they must stay permanently in place and look aesthetically pleasing – those are the major criteria for a successful hearth tiling operation....
The best way to fix kerbing to a level concrete base is to use an effective heavy duty adhesive that possesses good initial grab and cures to a phenomenally strong...
Granite Slabs add to the aesthetics Many people with a healthy budget and in the process of building expensive new homes are opting for granite slabs as a decorative finish...
Traditionally, wooden fireplace surrounds are attached to a chimney wall by drilling it and screwing the fireplace into position. It is a tedious, dusty, time consuming and labour intensive process...
Fixing Quoins was challenging in the past Transforming a plain bland plastered wall into an attractive feature wall can be accomplished with the added embellishment of quoins or masonry blocks...
How to fix a cut granite doorstep permanently in position
Doorsteps are normally fixed in position with a bed of mortar. The foundation is usually either a slab of concrete or blocks on which the doorstep is bedded in a...
How to make Marble Slab Installation easy with Power Grab N Bond
Finding the most effective heavy duty adhesive is the key Installing marble slabs has been traditionally quite a time consuming operation with the assistance of at least two technicians or...
How to attach a plastic lid retaining frame to a brick surround on a sewage inspection chamber.
The best way to attach a plastic lid retaining frame to a brick surround on a sewage inspection chamber is to use a tried and tested heavy duty adhesive that...
How to attach natural stone facing to a concrete block pier.
The traditional method of attaching natural stone facing to a concrete block pier is mortar. The process is labour intensive. You have to mix sand, cement and water to form...
A facelift for worn concrete paths When concrete paths around your home become worn from extreme weather conditions and general wear and tear, then it is time to consider a...
Installing interior or exterior marble tiles – the perfect fix with Power Grab N Bond
Rich tiles add sophistication but how do you attach them securely? Marble Tiles can make such a huge difference in any interior area of the home. They have become an...
What is the best way to glue a granite plaque to a block pier?
Ideally you are looking for a solution that forms an instantly strong bond by firmly attaching the plaque to the block pier. The product application should be effective in both...
Laying marble or stone tiles on a concrete patio made easy with Power Grab N Bond
Does Your patio needs a face-lift Should you have a patio area with a concrete surface that has become worn and unsightly you can tile or slab over the concrete...
Preliminary considerations It does not require a tradesman to mount a wall mirror but it does require a little common sense combined with due care and attention. Most DIY minded...
Coping joints are susceptible to erosion A chimney cap or crown is an embellishment with a practical application. Reinforced concrete coping is positioned over the top of a brick and...
Fitting pre-cast Window Reveals made easy with Power Grab N Bond
Window reveals are an attractive feature Window reveals were and still are an additional window dressing providing an element of visual appeal and sophistication to a house exterior. They are...
Power Grab N Bond – ideal fix for broken concrete planters
What to do with a broken planter? Have you experienced the vexatious situation where you were planting up a shrub, bush or flowers in one of your prized concrete planters,...
Power Grab N Bond- perfect solution for the vertical installation of industrial size marble slabs
A difficult job made easy with the right solution When we look at some of the world’s finest buildings including hotels, government institutions, palaces, museums and luxury residences we invariably...
How to fix a Metal Post Box to a Stone Wall or Pillar
The perfect solution for installation Mounting a post box on a stone wall has become an easy task with Power Grab N Bond. No more head scratching over what drill...
Power Grab N Bond – the superior solution for pier caps installation
Pier caps are the crowning glory Garden Wall Piers and Gate Pillars are defined by the style and type of cap deployed to enhance and embellish the overall finished look....
How to attach a dummy alarm bell to you house exterior.
The best way to attach a dummy alarm bell to your house exterior is to use a tried and tested efficient heavy duty adhesive that glues it firmly to a...
There are not many adhesives on the market that can really hold the description of a heavy duty adhesive. The purpose requires an ultra-strong formulation that is able...
The best way to fix a broken section of cast iron downpipe to a stone wall.
The best way to fix a broken section of cast iron downpipe to a stone wall is to deploy a construction adhesive that is capable of creating a bond that...
The best way to face a block built fireplace with stone.
The best way to face a block built fireplace with stone. Stone fireplaces are lasting and strikingly beautiful features of our built heritage which remain a popular choice for home...