New 211 Packaging Now Available!

We are excited to announce new packaging for 211! The new bag has been simplified from '211 Crete Filler Powder' to '211'. This has been rolled out to the market - so keep your eyes peeled! 

211 is designed for use with 4237 Latex Additive to produce a high strength adhesive for ceramic tile and stone that meets and exceeds the requirements of national and international standards. For the installation of ceramic tile and stone over cement and masonry type surfaces.

Features & Benefits

• Premixed - no job site blending of powders required
• Safe - non-flammable; Safe to store and mix
• Economical - saves time and money
• Easy to Use - no special tools required
• High Strength Formula - meets and exceeds National and International Standards
• Versatile - wet and dry areas, walls, floors and ceilings
• Excellent for use in swimming pools, fountains and water features

For more product information, click here. 

For more information contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep on 1800 331 012 or email us here.

3701 Mortar Admix Packaging Now Available!

3701 Mortar Admix New Packaging 

As we continue to build the LATICRETE brand, we are excited to announce we have updated our 3701 Mortar Admix packaging. This has been rolled out to the market - so keep your eyes peeled! 

3701 Mortar Admix is a specially designed latex admixture for use with thin-set mortars, cement grouts, cement mortar beds, and other cement mixes. Used in place of water, 3701 Mortar Admix improves the working and physical properties of any cement mix and provides an economical and easy way to make permanent, trouble-free installations of ceramic tile, brick and natural stone.

Key Features

• Interior and exterior installations
• Shock, chemical and frost resistant
• Increased bond and compressive strength
• Water-resistant; suitable for submerged applications
• Superior flexibility "Extra Heavy Service" rating per TCNA performance levels (RE: ASTM C627 Robinson Floor Test)

For more information contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep on 1800 331 012 or email us here.

New Look for 254

Old

New

We are excited to announce new packaging for 254 adhesive! The new bag now features a dark green category bar, and has been simplified from '254 Platinum' to '254'. 

254 is the ultimate one-step, polymer fortified, thin-set mortar for interior and exterior installation of ceramic tile, stone, quarry tile, pavers, and brick.

Features & Benefits

• Interior and exterior use
• High performance flexible cement based adhesive
• High tack, non-sag
• Extended open time
• Easy to use – plastic and workable

For more product information click here. 

Keep your eyes peeled for future updates across our social media pages, plus exciting announcements on new products to be rolled out in 2020!

For more information contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep on 1800 331 012 or email us here.

Out With the Old, In With the New!

Old Packaging

New 335 

New 335 Rapid

Announcement: Update to Product Packaging 

For over 60 years, LATICRETE has led the industry with pioneering advancements - developing high-performance building materials for architects and construction professionals worldwide. From time-tested to ground-breaking, our broad product portfolio provides superior quality and value.  

We have listened to you, our valued customers, and we are excited to announce that our packaging is being updated to include easier identification on a range of LATICRETE products. 

Some key features are: 

• The sides of the bags now include a solid colour bar
• Shorter product names allow for the product name to stand out
• 335 colour category bar is now green
• 335 RAPID has its own bag
• 4237 changing from 19L to 20L
• 254 colour category bar is now dark green 

We are excited to share the newly designed packaging for 335 and 335 RAPID adhesive will be the first to hit the market. 

335 and 335 RAPID are high-performance thin-bed adhesives for installing a wide range of tiles and stone including low absorption ceramic tile, porcelain tile, natural and manufactured stone using thin-set method of installation.

Features & Benefits:

• Interior and exterior use
• High performance flexible cement-based adhesive
• High tack, non-sag
• Easy to use - plastic and workable

Keep your eyes peeled for future updates across our social media pages, plus exciting announcements on new products to be rolled out in 2020!

For more information contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep on 1800 331 012 or email us here.

STONETECH® New Look Coming Soon!

Same Great Product - Just a FRESH New Look

COMING SOON!!!

Packaging should speak for itself! The dynamic colour and design of the NEW STONETECH® packaging effectively communicates what the product is and does quickly and clearly. A new look that will better serve you and your customers.  

This is strictly a package design change - NO change in formulas or any performance!

What’s new? 

• Attention grabbing green colour bottle - Drive end users to the bottle. Gone are the 3x bottle colours that caused confusion at the shelf and did not unify the brand. Green helps to convey that we are committed to offering high performing, safe and reliable products.

• Category colour differentiation via the label – Guides the end user to the products they need. The label will be the main indicator between Natural Look Penetrating Sealers (Yellow), Cleaners (Green) and Enhancing Sealers (Red).

• Key surface types called out – Quickly identify the surface material.

• New image & updated product claims – Clearly communicates core features and benefits. Pictures resonate with end users and show product results.

• New product guarantee icon – We stand by our products. We have updated the duration period of our product warranty on select products. This also establishes a good - better - best strategy on some items.

• Informative icons – Water or Solvent-based & No VOC or Low VOC are clearly marked to identify safer products.

• A sturdier package – Bottles are redesigned to improve induction seals. Spray bottles and tops feature a semi-locking mechanism and a sturdier case pack.

LATICRETE continue to invest in growing our STONETECH® surface care product line and are excited about this new look! Should you have questions, please contact your LATICRETE® Technical Sales Representative or call 1800 331 012 for more info.

Keep an eye out for further communications via an eblast, social media, our blog or chat with your LATICRETE Rep when the fresh new look will hit the market.

Contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep or call 1800 331 012 for more information.

NOW AVAILABLE - New HYDRO BAN® Package Sizing

In our commitment to providing products that are guaranteed to perform, easy to use and ensure productivity we are excited to announce HYDRO BAN® is now available to order in cartons of 3 x 4 L pails!

HYDRO BAN is a thin, load bearing waterproofing/crack isolation membrane that DOES NOT require the use of fabric in the field, coves or corners. HYDRO BAN is a single component, self-curing liquid polymer that forms a flexible, seamless waterproofing membrane that bonds directly to a wide variety of substrates. HYDRO BAN is a certified low VOC emitting product. HYDRO BAN is a highly extensible Class 3 membrane suitable for immersed installations, internal wet areas and external above ground use.

Packaging:
Mini Unit: 3 x 4 L pails of liquid packed in a carton; 32 cartons per pallet.
Commercial Unit: 15 L pails of liquid; 36 units per pallet.

Click here for more product information. 

Contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep for more information on 1800 331 012 or contact us here.

Coming Soon - New HYDRO BAN® Package Sizing

In our commitment to providing products that are guaranteed to perform, easy to use and ensure productivity we are excited to announce HYDRO BAN® will be available soon to order in cartons of 3 x 4L pails!

HYDRO BAN is a thin, load bearing waterproofing/crack isolation membrane that DOES NOT require the use of fabric in the field, coves or corners. HYDRO BAN is a single component, self-curing liquid polymer that forms a flexible, seamless waterproofing membrane that bonds directly to a wide variety of substrates. HYDRO BAN is a certified low VOC emitting product. HYDRO BAN is a highly extensible Class 3 membrane suitable for immersed installations, internal wet areas and external above ground use.

Packaging:

Mini Unit - Coming Soon: 3 x 4 L pails of liquid packed in a carton; 32 cartons per pallet.

Commercial Unit - 15 L pails of liquid; 36 units per pallet.

Click here for more product information. 

Contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep for more information on 1800 331 012 or contact us here.

Pool+Spa Features LATICRETE

LATICRETE is featured on the Pool+Spa website with MVIS™ Veneer Mortar!

An extract of the featured product MVIS Veneer Mortar:

"LATICRETE has commenced manufacturing its MVIS Veneer Mortar in Australia. The bag size has been increased from 18 to 20kg. The packaging for the 20kg product has been updated and rolled out to the market.

The patented, versatile polymer fortified mortar has been designed specifically for the installation of adhered masonry veneer, stone and thin brick. The mix provides maximum non-sag performance for vertical installations and also obtains maximum bond strength to the substrate and selected veneers, exceeding ANSI A118.4 requirements." Check out the full feature here.

Are you getting ready to start a project? 

Contact us about your next project or to arrange free samples. Call 1800 331 012 or email us here.

MVIS™ Veneer Mortar now manufactured in Australia

New Packgaing - Now manufactured in Australia

Jatin Patel, Chemist at LATICRETE Australia 

New Packaging For Locally Manufactured Product

As we continue to build our brand, we are excited to announce, MVIS™ Veneer Mortar is now manufactured in Australia. The new 20kg packaging has been rolled out to the market - so keep your eyes peeled! 

MVIS Veneer Mortar is a patented, versatile polymer fortified mortar designed specifically for the installation of adhered masonry veneer, stone and thin brick. A high performance mix provides maximum non-sag performance for vertical installations and also obtains maximum bond strength to the substrate and selected veneers.

Key Features

• Incredible non-sag performance – faster easier installations
• Revolutionary patented formula provides maximum bond strength to veneers and substrate – exceeds ANSI A118.4 requirements
• Mixes only with water
• Reinforced with Kevlar®
• Lightweight mortar — very smooth and easy to apply
• GREENGUARD certified for low VOC’s
• Inhibits the growth of stain-causing mould and mildew with antimicrobial product protection

Send a pic when you spot the new MVIS Veneer Mortar bag to marketing@laticrete.com.au and we will send you a FREE T-Shirt!

For more information contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep on 1800 331 012 or email us here.

New Look for SPECTRALOCK® 2000 IG

Old Vs.

New! 

We are focused on building our Brand - In keeping with the global design of LATICRETE, new packaging for SPECTRALOCK® 2000 IG has hit the market.

SPECTRALOCK 2000 IG is a 100% solids epoxy industrial grout specifically formulated to provide maximum chemical and stain resistance with exceptional ease of installation. Easy to trowel and clean, SPECTRALOCK 2000 IG offers extended working time and a fast cure for same day installations. Combined with unmatched non-sag performance and up to 39 colour options, SPECTRALOCK 2000 IG provides you best-in-class features and performance. 

Spot our new packaging - take a photo, email it through to: marketing@laticrete.com.au and we will give you a FREE t-shirt! Contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep by calling 1800 331 012 or contact us here for more information.

New Product Packaging Hits the Market!

Previous Packaging 

New Packaging has Hit the Market!

Newly Designed PERMACOLOR® Grout Bag!

In keeping with the Global Design of LATICRETE, we have officially released the new packaging bags for PERMACOLOR® Grout  to the market.

PERMACOLOR Grout offers the maximum performance available in a cement-based grout, providing consistent colour and antimicrobial protection to resist stain-causing mould and mildew. PERMACOLOR Grout is easy to install – just mix with water. PERMACOLOR Grout is ideal for floors and walls in both interior and exterior installations. When you must use a cement-based grout, choose PERMACOLOR Grout.

Key Features

• Consistent colour
• Mixes with water only
• Ideal for floors and walls (joint widths of 1.5 mm to 12 mm)
• Inhibits mould and mildew with antimicrobial protection
• Improved stain resistance for a cement based grout
• Interior and exterior applications
• Residential and commercial

Spot our new PERMACOLOR Grout bag on a job site -  take a photo and send it to marketing@laticrete.com.au and we will send you a LATICRETE hamper!

For more information contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep on 1800 331 012 or email us here.

Out With the Old, In With the New!

Old Packaging

New Packaging 

Newly Designed 3701 Mortar Admix Bucket!

In keeping with the Global Design Standards of LATICRETE, and following on from our new packaging announcement, we have recently redesigned our 3701 Mortar Admix packaging bucket. 

3701 Mortar Admix is a specially designed latex admixture for use with thin-set adhesives, cement grouts, cement mortar beds and other cement mixes. Used in place of water, 3701 Mortar Admix improves the working and physical properties of any cement mix and provides an economical and easy way to make permanent, trouble-free installations of ceramic tile, brick and natural stone.

Key Features

• Interior and exterior installations
• Shock, chemical and frost resistant
• Increased bond and compressive strength
• Water resistant; suitable for submerged applications
• Superior flexibility
• "Extra Heavy Service" rating per TCNA performance levels (RE: ASTM C627 Robinson Floor Test)

Spot our new 3701 bucket on a job site - take a photo and send it to marketing@laticrete.com.au and we will send you a LATICRETE hamper!

For more information contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep on 1800 331 012 or email us here.

New Packaging Coming Soon!

Old packaging

New packaging with distinctive LATICRETE blue band,
and small coloured strip to define product range 

Product Packaging 

We are focused on building our Brand - wherever you are in the world, you will recognise the product by the packaging! 

We are updating our packaging, that features the distinctive LATICRETE blue colour band, with a small coloured strip to define the product range. Our new packaging will be released in to the market soon, so keep your eyes peeled  for more information in the near future! 

Contact your local LATICRETE Technical Sales Rep on 1800 331 012 or contact us here.

Same Great Product - Just a Different Name!

Changing from 345 Platinum...

Now 254 Platinum 

Just a Change in Name and Packaging 

LATICRETE provides a wide range of construction solutions for residential, commercial and industrial applications.

In keeping with the global design of LATICRETE, we are changing the name of 345 Platinum to 254 Platinum. The same product will continue to be manufactured in Australia - just a different bag and name. 

254 Platinum is a globally proven adhesive, used in a wide range of globally proven projects, some of which are: 1 World Trade Centre; Al Hamra Tower, Kuwait City and Atlantis, The Palm, just to name a few.

254 Platinum is the ultimate one-step, polymer fortified, thin-set adhesive. For interior and exterior installation of ceramic and stone tile, reduced thickness porcelain, quarry tile, pavers and thin brick. 254 Platinum provides long open time with unsurpassed adhesion and workability. Designed to just mix with water. Suitable for immersed installations. Meets and exceeds the requirements for a C2TES2P2 classification. Click here for more information. 

The new packaging will be rolled out within the next 3 months. Send us a pic when you spot the 254 Platinum bag and will send you a promotional hamper!

Contact us for more information or chat with your LATICRETE Rep about your next project, by calling 1800 331 012 or email us here.

STONETECH® Gets a New Look

Out with the RED, In with the BLUE!

STONETECH® products have new packaging - same products but now under the LATICRETE brand.

All STONETECH packaging will be fully transitioned by July 2016.
Keep your eyes peeled!

Contact Sareen Stone, your STONETECH stockist for more information on our STONETECH® line, or contact us here.