• 5-hour pot life
• Extended 30 minute open time
• Excellent workability and slump resistance
• Ideal for almost all tile types including non-moisture sensitive natural stone
• Suitable for wall and floor applications
• Suitable for internal areas, as well as swimming pools and external areas with the addition of ARDEX E 90 Mortar Admix
• Suitable for use with underfloor heating

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Ardex X 77 Microtec Flexible Standard Set Tile Adhesive has been specifically engineered to fit today’s tiles with ease, whilst also providing additional performance benefits that support modern fixing practices.

• Fix any tile size or type without slipping and without the need for battens, with advance slip resistance that achieves double the European Standard
• Spend less time mixing and more time fixing, with a 3-hour pot life and 60 minute open time that allow you to mix, spread and fix in larger batches
• Get up to 8m² from every bag, with a high yield formulation that goes up to 40% further than leading competitors*
• Ideal for almost all tile types including non-moisture sensitive natural stone
• Suitable for wall and floor applications
• Suitable for internal and external areas, including swimming pools
• Suitable for use with underfloor heating

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Ardex A 38  produces ultra-rapid drying floor screeds which can be walked on after just 3 hours, and have floorcoverings installed in as little as 4 hours, regardless of thickness.

Use Ardex A 38 for bonded, unbonded and floating screeds in internal and external locations, including wet areas such as swimming pools.

• Walk on after 3 hours
• Receives ceramic and natural stone tiles directly after only 4 hours
• Install carpet, wood and vinyl floorcoverings after 48 hours
• Maintains a working time of 1 hour
• Passes BRE Screed (ISCR) Testing after 6 hours
• After just one day, achieves the acceptable minimum compressive and tensile bending strengths attained by an ordinary cement screed after 28 days
• For internal and external use, including wet and submerged areas

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Key features and benefits:

• Accelerated drying: Allows for tile installation within 48 hours and resilient flooring within 4 days.
• Superior strength: Achieves CT-C40-F7 strength classification.
• Versatile application: Suitable for bonded, unbonded, and floating screeds.
• Reduced thickness: Enables screed depths as low as 20mm bonded and 35mm floating for domestic areas.
• Underfloor heating compatibility: Optimised for use with UFH systems.
• Environmental certification: EMICODE EC1 Plus certified for low-emissions.
• Moisture resistance: Suitable for damp environments and exterior applications.
• Easy integration: Compatible with standard 1:5 cement and sand mixes.
• Project efficiency: Significantly reduces overall project durations and material usage.

CONTOPP Ultimate 4 offers an optimal balance of performance and practicality, providing architects and specifiers with a reliable solution for accelerated screed installations. This innovative product addresses the growing demand for faster construction schedules and reduced screed thicknesses while maintaining high-quality standards.

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ARDEX A 29 cement for floor screeds has been developed to perform in real UK site conditions. Offering unique application and performance benefits to professional screeding contractors; ARDEX A 29 combines excellent workability, speed and performance.

• 90 minute working time
• Walkable after 8 hours
• Passes the BRE Screed (ISCR) Test in as little as 24 hours
• Install ceramic tiles in as little as 24 hours and natural stone after 7 days
• Install resilient and wood floor finishes in as little as 7 days
• Apply as a bonded, unbonded or floating screed
• Can be used with underfloor heating systems
• Can be pumped for fast application
• For internal and external use, including wet areas

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ARDEX K 71 is a premium, self-levelling industrial floor compound engineered for upgrading and renovating both new and existing internal floors in light to heavy-duty applications. This versatile product serves as both a durable wearing surface and a reliable base layer, capable of receiving a wide range of surface finishes including suitable resin coatings, tiles, and natural stone. Whether hand-mixed for smaller areas or pump applied for larger projects, ARDEX K 71 offers exceptional durability and fast drying properties, making it ideal for use in commercial and industrial environments where fast turnaround times are essential.

Formulated with special cements, aggregates, and chemical admixtures, ARDEX K 71 provides a hard, smooth, and flat wearing surface that can withstand heavy wheeled traffic and offers excellent abrasion resistance. Its unique Rapidry Formula allows for fast-track installation, with the ability to receive foot traffic in as little as 2-3 hours and final floor coverings in as little as 24 hours, depending on application thickness.

ARDEX K 71 can be applied in thicknesses from 3-30mm neat, or up to 50mm when incorporating aggregates, providing flexibility for different levelling requirements. This industrial-grade floor compound is suitable for use in areas such as warehouses, factories, workshops, and also commercial areas where a durable and aesthetically pleasing finish is required.

• Rapid drying and hardening for quick turnaround times
• Excellent self-levelling properties for a smooth, flat finish
• High strength and wear resistance for long-lasting performance
• Suitable for light to heavy-duty industrial applications
• Can be left as a wear layer or used as a base for resin coatings
• Low shrinkage for reduced cracking and improved dimensional stability
• Pumpable for efficient large-area application
• Compatible with underfloor heating systems

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Ardex P 51 Primer is a multi-purpose primer ideal for priming porous surfaces prior to the application of ARDEX Levelling and Smoothing Compounds.

• Multipurpose – seals and primes a wide range of applications
• Blue pigment allows clear identification of primed areas
• Convenient re-sealable tub
• Provides up to 160m² coverage per 5kg unit
• Easy to use, dilute as appropriate for the application

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Apply Ardex DPM 1 C to protect the floorcovering installation from residual construction moisture and ground bearing moisture. Ideal for use where there is no functioning structural DPM (common in older properties).

• Guarantees the early laying of all floorcoverings
• Walkable in 6 hours
• Accommodates Hygrometer readings up to 98% RH in one coat
• Adheres well to wet concrete even at 10°C
• Suitable for cement/sand screeds containing underfloor heating systems

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Ideal for fast track installations, apply Ardex DPM 1 C R to protect the floorcovering installation from residual construction moisture and ground water vapour.

• Guarantees the early laying of all floorcoverings
• Walkable in 4 hours
• Accommodates Hygrometer readings up to 98% RH in one coat
• Adheres well to wet concrete even at 10°C
• Suitable for cement/sand screeds containing underfloor heating systems

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ARDEX A 950 is a multi-purpose rapid-drying, deep-fill renovation compound that can be tiled over in as little as 90 minutes, and receive all finishes, including paint, after 24 hours. It can be used to reshape and repair walls and floors with high-build applications of up to 100mm, and will harden in as little as 1 hour, regardless of thickness.

• Can receive finishes, including paint, after 24 hours regardless of thickness
• Can be tiled in as little as 90 minutes
• Ideal for general building work, smoothing, repairing and levelling of walls and filling large cavities and deep holes around door frames, boxing in pipework, making columns and pedestals.
• Can facilitate “dot and dab” fixing of plasterboard
• Can be used as a modelling mortar to smooth and shape before drying with stencils to create architectural features, such as columns and pedestals
• Low-tension, shrinkage compensated, even in thick layers
• Slump free, apply from 2mm to 100mm

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