Bostik Patio Grout, Easy To Use, Alternative to Traditional Cement, Colour: Natural, 6kg & Cementone Rapid Setting Cement, For Interior & Exterior Use, Waterproof, Colour: Grey, 10kg

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You’re not constrained to a minimum size of gap as you are with the resin patio grouts; as long as you can get the cement in the gap, you are good to go. Maintaining block paving that uses this filler is straightforward, with the porous nature of the joints allowing for natural drainage that can be washed without harm, so if you’re on the hunt for a versatile jointing compound, we reckon Bostik patio grout is a good shout! It can be used with stone, slate, clay, concrete, terracotta and cobbles, and the colour blends well with weathered stone.

It’s also important to note that this paving grout is designed for joints over 5 mm wide and 20 mm deep, so it shouldn’t be used if you have very narrow spaces between your slabs. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/…P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. The product was easy to use but make sure the joints are dry and you have tarpaulins handy as product has to be kept dry for 24 hours. If the instructions indicate that the paving slabs need to be continuously wetted, you may need an extra pair of hands. This product has a reasonable working time (six to 12 hours), but you still might like to enrol someone else to sweep the granules off the patio squares before they set.Once hardened, it should last over 10 years, and your patio should also be able to withstand jet washing. Most of these types of grout state that you can even apply them in wet weather – useful in the UK summertime. With no harsh chemicals or added setting agents, you won’t need to worry about damaging or discolouring your natural stone tiles. For the construction market they are used to build or renovate the buildings where we live and work.

For a smooth look to the grout, once all the water has drained away, go over the gaps with a flat tool to smooth everything out. Whilst some popular patio grouts are specially designed for use only with certain kinds of the paver, Bostik joint filler can be used with various paving materials, with its cement-free formula preventing the risk of staining on your finished block paved drive. However, and this is so with all the patio grouts we look at, there’s a minimum size gap that this grout is suitable for. By the end of this review, we’ll let you know whether Bostik patio grout is the best option for your next paving project.This is a quick-drying compound so you only have a small window of time in which to get your grouting job done. It’ll begin to set as soon as the packet is opened, so it’s recommended you use it within 45 minutes. This form of grout is quite picky about the conditions in which you apply it –you need a dry day (that is not overly hot) and a weather forecast that doesn’t predict rain for the next few days. Traditional cement mortar that is suitable for laying blocks and bricks and repairing the gaps between them.