Knowledge Centre
Providing answers to commonly asked questions and up to date information with new market leading products.
A PDF reader is required to view the documents below.
Dry-Mix, Building and Construction
| Building & Construction |
Commercial Application Specification |
Retail / DIY Brochure |
| How to Choose the Right Westbuild Dry-Mix (Comparison Chart) |
|
|
| How to Choose the Right Handy-Pak for Your Next Project (Comparison Chart) |
|
|
| How to Lay Bricks with Westbuild Mortar (General Purpose Mortar) |
|
|
| How to Install Westbuild Asphalt (Asphalt Handy Pak) |
|
|
| Ramping Uneven Surfaces Prior to Overlay Finishing (> 40MPa) (Ramping Compound) |
|
|
| Concrete |
|
|
| How to Choose the Correct Concrete |
|
|
| How to Fix a Post in Concrete with Westbuild Kwikset (Non-structural) |
|
|
| How to Concrete Slabs and Paths with Westbuild Concrete (Structural) |
|
|
| 0-5mm Concrete Repairs – Fairing & Smoothing (Fairing Mortar) |
TBA
|
|
| 10-100mm Concrete Repairs – High Build (ULW Mortar) |
TBA
|
|
Flooring and Tiling
| General |
Commercial Application Specification |
Retail / DIY Brochure |
| General Guide to Surface Preparation (All Westbuild adhesives, Westbuild PRO™ General Purpose primer, Westbuild PRO™ Multi Surface Prime N’ Prep) |
|
|
| Flooring |
|
|
| Bulk Filling and Patching of Subfloors Prior to Floor Levelling (Ramping Compound) |
|
|
| Levelling Prior to Overlaying Finishes (Level It) |
|
|
| Smoothing and Filling Concrete Imperfections, Prior to Floor Covering (Fairing Mortar) |
|
|
| Tiling |
|
|
| Fixing Thin and Large Format Sheet Porcelain Tiles (HTS White) |
|
|
| Impart Flexibility & Improve Compressive Strength to Cement / Sand Screed (Westbuild PRO™ Flexible Additive & Fortifier) |
|
|
| Improve tensile strength to install low absorption (dense) tiles with cement based adhesive. (Westbuild PRO™ Flexible Additive & Fortifier) |
|
|
| Tiling in Swimming Pools / Waterline Tiling (Ultra Grip, HTS White) |
|
|
| Tiling Over Building Boards (Westbuild Mastic, Extrabond Flexible, Westbuild PRO™ Flexible Additive & Fortifier) |
|
|
| Tiling Over Concrete & Screeds Subject to High Movement/Temperature Fluctuations (Flexbond High Performance) |
|
|
| Tiling Over Existing Floor Tiles (Flexbond High Performance, Westbuild PRO™ Flexible Additive & Fortifier) |
|
|
| Tiling Over Existing Vinyl Coverings (Flexbond High Performance) |
|
|
| Tiling Over New (Green) Concrete (Flexbond High Performance) |
|
|
Westbuild PRO™ Waterproofing
| Document |
Commercial Application Specification |
Retail / DIY Brochure |
| Waterproofing – Full Instructions (Westbuild PRO™ Wet Area Waterproofing, Westbuild PRO™ PolyWEB Reinforcing Bandage) |
|
|
| Enhancing Compressive Strength in Screed (Westbuild PRO™ Flexible Additive & Fortifier) |
TBA
|
|
| Westbuild PRO™ Flexible Additive & Fortifier Dilution Guide (Westbuild PRO™ Flexible Additive & Fortifier, Easy Screed) |
|
|