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September 17, 2024

To stick or not to stick – only Dyne will tell!

We are all familiar with sticking down flooring – it is part and parcel of daily life in the flooring industry. Yes, there are products…

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June 8, 2023

Speciality adhesives

The majority of flooring adhesives out in the marketplace are used on a day-to-day basis. These adhesives are commonplace and the application methods are generally…

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pressure sensitive adhesives in use
February 28, 2023

Pressure sensitive adhesives (PSAs) – when to use and not use

Pressure sensitive adhesives have been around for quite some time. They’re non-reactive, acrylic-based adhesives. Once they are applied, they start to dry – but…

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October 8, 2021

Sensing the pressure: perusing the plethora of possibilities with PS

The terminology ‘PS’ raises its head more within flooring these days. But what is PS, what are the benefits, and are there any pitfalls? I’d…

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February 10, 2021

Adhesive terminology explained

Look at any technical datasheet, marketing materials or even the adhesive bucket and you will find terminology, pictograms and recommendations that can sometimes be confusing.

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July 12, 2018

You’ve got to roll with it

The bonding of cap and coving and skirting profiles has traditionally been achieved using contact adhesives. Indeed, most experienced contractors will reference the unmistakeable smell…

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