Glean Patio Grout Jointing Compound - Grey - 15kg

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This guide is for builders, DIY enthusiasts, and home improvement professionals seeking an effective solution for patio grout. The Glean Patio Grout Jointing Compound offers a simple, all-weather application, resulting in durable, weed-resistant joints. However, proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal results.

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ColourGrey
Model Part Number10058
BrandGLEAN

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FAQs

How much area does a 15kg container cover?

A 15kg container typically covers approximately 20m².

Can I use this grout on vertical surfaces?

This grout is designed primarily for horizontal surfaces like patios and paths. It is not recommended for vertical applications.

What is the ideal joint width for this product?

The grout is suitable for joints ranging from 5mm to 30mm in width.

How long does it take for the grout to cure?

Curing time typically ranges from 24 to 72 hours, depending on weather conditions.

Is the grout resistant to freezing?

Yes, the grout is designed to withstand freezing conditions.

How do I remove excess grout from the surface?

Use a damp sponge or cloth to wipe away any excess grout immediately after application. Avoid letting the grout dry on the surface.

Can I apply the grout in the rain?

While the grout can be applied in almost any weather, it is best to avoid application during heavy rain. Ensure the paving is dry before application.

Troubleshooting

Grout cracking after application

Ensure the paving is completely dry before application. Also, avoid excessive water during application, and make sure the grout is properly compacted into the joints.

Grout not setting properly

Check the expiration date of the product. Ensure the temperature is within the recommended range during application and curing. Make sure the joints are clean before application.

Discoloration of the grout

Ensure proper cleaning of the paving. Protect the freshly applied grout from direct sunlight or rain during the curing period. Consider using a sealant after curing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy application with just water and a grout brush.
  • Creates strong and stable joints for paving slabs.
  • Withstands various weather conditions, including salt and freezing.
  • Prevents weed growth, maintaining a pristine patio appearance.
  • Suitable for a wide range of domestic paving materials.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
  • May require multiple applications for very wide or deep joints.
  • Color options may be limited.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation:
  • Clean the paving surface thoroughly, removing all debris, old grout, and weeds.
  • Ensure the paving is dry before application.
  1. Application:
  • Brush the compound into the joints, ensuring they are filled completely.
  • Use a grout brush to push the compound deep into the joints.
  • Remove any excess compound from the surface of the paving.
  1. Curing:
  • Allow the grout to cure according to the product instructions (typically 24-72 hours, depending on weather conditions).
  • Avoid washing or heavily using the patio during the curing period.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Suitable for use with natural stone, concrete, clay, and terracotta paving.
  • Ideal for joints ranging from 5mm to 30mm.
  1. Care:
  • Clean the patio regularly with water and a mild detergent.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Power washing is acceptable, but avoid directing the jet directly onto the joints.

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