Building and construction coatings
Our products include:
Caulks and sealants
| Products | Chemistry | Solids (%) | Tg (°C) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENCOR® 162 | Vinyl Acrylic | 55 | 7 | Non-specification interior caulks for use by paint contractors. |
| ENCOR® 163S | Acrylic | 58 | -11 | High solids self-thickening latex for pigmented ASTM C-920 caulks. |
| ENCOR® 167S | Acrylic | 62 | -44 | High-performance sealants with low-temperature flexibility without the need for an external plasticizer. |
| ENCOR® 169S | Styrene-Acrylic | 62.5 | -22 | For translucent and pigment sealants, ASTM C-920. |
ENCOR® 182  |
Vinyl Acetate-Ethylene | 56 | 5 | ASTM C-834 Class 0°C or in blends with ENCOR® 169S to achieve ASTM C-834 Class -17°C. |
| ENCOR® 9176 | Styrene-Acrylic | 61 | -21 | High adhesion to challenging or low energy substrates (i.e. PVC, EDPM, rubber), C-920 Class 35. |
Cement admixtures
| Products | Chemistry | Solids (%) | Tg (°C) |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENCOR® 163S | Acrylic | 58 | -11 | Improves bond strength to a variety of substrates, including wood, insulating foams concrete and masonry. Improves the flexural and tensile strength of hydraulic cement concretes. |
| ENCOR® 412 | Acrylic | 47 | 13 | Improves bond strength to a variety of substrates, including wood, insulating foams, concrete and masonry. Improves the flexural and tensile strength of hydraulic cement concretes. Ammonia free. |
| ENCOR® 413 | Acrylic | 47 | 13 | Improves bond strength to a variety of substrates, including wood, insulating foams, concrete and masonry. Improves the flexural and tensile strength of hydraulic cement concretes. |
| ENCOR® 446 | Styrene Acrylic | 62 | 12 | Mastic adhesive, cement compatible. |
| ENCOR® 496 | Styrene Acrylic | 50 | -7 | Passes relevant performance requirements of ANSI/EIMA 99A-2001; good low-temperature flexibility. |
Ceramic tile adhesives
| Products | Chemistry | Solids (%) | Tg (°C) |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENCOR® 145 | Styrene Acrylic | 48 | 32 | Designed for ceramic tile adhesive that passes ANSI A136.1 (Type I and II). |
Construction adhesives
| Products | Chemistry | Solids (%) | Tg (°C) |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENCOR® 446 | Styrene Acrylic | 62 | 12 | Designed for use in construction adhesives for attaching plywood and drywall to lumber. Can be formulated to meet the performance requirements of ASTM D-3498 (AFG-01). |
| ENCOR® 182 |
Vinyl Acetate-Ethylene | 56 | 5 | Designed for use in construction adhesives. Can be formulated to meet the performance requirements of ASTM D-3498 (AFG-01). |
Tape joint and spackling compounds
| Products | Chemistry | Solids (%) | Tg (°C) |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENCOR® 134 | Vinyl Acrylic | 57 | Recommended for ready-to-use tape joint compounds. | |
| ENCOR® 3560 |
Vinyl Acrylic |
60 | 22 | Designed for patch and repair compounds. |
Concrete coatings and sealers
| Products | Chemistry | Solids (%) | Tg (°C) |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEOCAR® Latex | NEOCAR® Latex | 55 | 5 | Hydrolytic stability, water resistance, and increased binding efficiency. Recommended for cost-effective exterior masonry coatings. |
| ENCOR® 496 | Styrene Acrylic | 50 | -7 | Passes relevant performance requirements of ANSI/EIMA 99A-2001; good low-temperature flexibility. |
| ENCOR® 7325 | Styrene Acrylic | 46 | 50 | Designed for use in interior and exterior concrete sealer. Can be formulated to meet ASTM C-309 and C-1315 requirements. |
| ENCOR® 413 | Acrylic | 47 | 13 | High flexibility makes it suitable for use in extreme cold weather climates; Dirt pick-up resistant finish coat. |
| NEOCAR® 820 | NEOCAR® Latex | 45 | 20 | Ultra-small particle size; extremely hydrophobic for clear sealers over wood or concrete. |
| NEOCAR® 850 | NEOCAR® Latex | 45 | 50 | Designed to impart excellent resistance to engine oils and hot tire pick-up for use in interior and exterior concrete sealer. Can be formulated to meet ASTM C-309 and C-1315 requirements. |
| SNAP® 720 |
Structured Nanoparticle Acrylic Polymer |
49 | NA | APE-free structured, nano-acrylic polymer which offers outstanding block resistance in low or zero VOC high-gloss coatings. With an ammonia-free composition, SNAP® 720 is an excellent choice for low odor systems. |
Traffic markings
| Products | Chemistry | Solids (%) | Tg (°C) |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENCOR® DT 100 | Acrylic | 60 | 9 | Acrylic latex binder designed for use in general-purpose traffic paint formulations requiring standard-dry performance. |
| ENCOR® DT 211 | Acrylic | 50.5 | 18/25 | 100% acrylic fast-dry latex binder for traffic markings applied at standard line thickness of 15 mils wet. |
| ENCOR® DT 250 | Styrene Acrylic | 50.5 | 19/24 | High-performance fast-dry latex binder with enhanced hydrophobicity designed for optimum performance in traffic paints applied at standard line thickness of 15 mils wet. |
| ENCOR® DT 400 | Styrene Acrylic | 50.5 | 17.23 | High-performance binder for durable waterborne traffic markings applied at higher line thickness of 22-35 mils wet. |
Soil stabilization and dust control
| Products | Chemistry | Solids (%) | Tg (°C) |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENCOR® DC 3478 |
Vinyl Acrylic | 55 | 19 | Soil stabilization and dust control applications where durability, binding, and film formation are needed. |
| ENCOR® DC 3881 |
Acrylic | 49 | NA | Soil stabilization with exceptional exterior durability. |
Elastomeric roof coatings
| Products | Chemistry | Solids (%) | Tg (°C) |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENCOR® Flex 187 | Acrylic | 60 | -18 | High solids binder designed for elastomeric roof and wall coatings with excellent dirt pick-up resistance. Meets ASTM D-6083. |
| ENCOR® Flex 192 | Styrene Acrylic | 60 | -21 | Ambient crosslinking, modified acrylic latex designed for use in elastomeric coatings requiring adhesion to difficult substrates and excellent tensile strength. Meets ASTM D-6083. |
| ENCOR® Flex 1361 | Styrene Acrylic |
50 |
-7 |
Modified acrylic latex designed for cost-effective elastomeric roof and wall coatings, offering weatherability, elongation, water resistance, and caustic resistance. Designed with excellent dirt pickup resistance. Intended for use in roof systems that meet the "Cool Roof Rating Council's (CRRC)" product rating program requirements. |
| ENCOR® Flex 3186 | Styrene Acrylic | 50 | -7 | Designed for cost-effective elastomeric roof and wall coatings with enhanced dirt pick-up resistance. |
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