Pe Foam Backer Rod Pergo

Apply silicone sealant at all connections to doorframes or any other fixed objects.

Pe foam backer rod pergo.

Backer rod s four main benefits. Use 3 8 inch compressible pe foam backer rod to avoid buying stock in silicone. The backer rod is recommended for use in filling large gaps and openings to prevent drafts. The backer rod also provides a sound surface for caulking projects.

Provide support for sealants in wide gaps insert backer rod into gaps and fill in with sealant. Apply 100 silicone sealant to all moldings at the point of contact with the flooring surface. If your home has a fireplace like ours did you can backfill planks as needed using a tapping block and mallet. Crl closed cell backer rod is a round flexible closed cell polyethylene foam with an exterior skin used as a backing and thickness control device for elastomeric and other cold applied sealants.

Placed over 100 year old hardwood floors that were damaged beyond repair. On a straight wall you ll just remove the tongue. It helps prevent 3 sided adhesion. Poly foam caulk saver acts as a filler in large gaps before applying caulk.

Recommended for use in expansion joints in driveways and sidewalks. Backer rod is used to partially fill deep expansion joints and cracks before the application of your sealant. Use in pavement cracks wall joints and foundations. The backer rod becomes an integral part of the joint into which it is installed and therefore is available in a range of diameters to accommodate.

Backer rod is ideal for filling gaps. First fill all expansion spaces with 3 8 compressible pe foam backer rod and cover with silicone sealant. Armacell s fillpro backer rod material is made from polyethylene or polyurethane foam making it compatible with the common industry joint sealants or caulking. For uneven walls you ll want to scribe the wall onto the end plank.

Used this as fill in around the entire perimeter. Saved me a fortune in silicone caulk as only a small amount was needed to seal. I recently installed pergo outlast laminate in my whole home. Use it for packing insulating sealing and shock absorbing.

1 2 tubes of silicone per room compared to 6 8 tubes without the backer rod. Increase elasticity in the joint sealant.