Bond It Universal Building Render - Grey - 25kg

A pre-mixed render based on sand, lime, cement and additives. A moderate strength render for moder...

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This guide helps users effectively apply Bond It Universal Building Render. Ideal for both internal and external applications, this pre-mixed render provides a weather-resistant and breathable finish. Note that proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal adhesion and long-term performance.

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Model Part NumberBDER25
BrandBond it

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FAQs

What surfaces can I apply Bond It Universal Building Render to?

It can be applied to most substrates including suitably prepared brickwork and concrete.

Is any preparation needed before applying the render?

Yes, ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any materials that might impair adhesion. Poorly keyed surfaces should be pre-treated with a suitable primer.

Can this render be used outdoors?

Yes, it can be used both internally and externally. It has excellent weather resistance.

How do I clean the rendered surface?

The surface can be hosed down for easy cleaning.

What is the benefit of the render being breathable?

It allows walls to breathe, preventing moisture buildup and related issues.

How thick should the render be applied?

Apply as a base coat, following the manufacturer's instructions for the specific application.

What if the render cracks after application?

Ensure proper application techniques, especially on expanded metal lathing, and include expansion joints where needed.

Troubleshooting

Render not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and primed if necessary. Check for any contaminants that might be affecting adhesion.

Cracking in the render.

Ensure proper application techniques, particularly if using expanded metal lathing. Make sure expansion joints are included as required.

Render not drying properly.

Check the environmental conditions, ensure adequate ventilation, and follow the manufacturer's drying time recommendations.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ready to use, simplifying application.
  • Provides a durable and weather-resistant finish.
  • Allows walls to breathe, reducing moisture issues.
  • Suitable for both internal and external applications.
  • Offers excellent adhesion to various substrates.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
  • May be more prone to cracking on expanded metal lathing if not applied correctly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation:
  • Ensure the substrate is clean, dry, and free from anything that may impair adhesion.
  • Pre-treat poorly keyed surfaces with a suitable primer.
  • Rectify any faults in the structure before rendering.
  • Mask around areas where the render is to be applied.
  1. Application:
  • Apply as a base coat render.
  • Remove masking tape before the render dries.
  • Follow manufacturer's recommendations for expanded metal lathing.
  • Include expansion joints as required.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Compatible with most substrates, including brickwork and concrete.
  • Check for compatibility with any existing coatings or treatments.
  1. Care:
  • Can be hosed down for easy cleaning.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners that could damage the render.

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