Find quick answers to common questions about our products. Our FAQs are designed to help you make informed decisions and ensure your project runs smoothly from start to finish.
For more details and specific applications, read relevant Product Data Sheets or contact us.
Yes. After minimum 24 Hours drying time, you can use any of our tile adhesives. If you are using ACT SCR-100 Engineered Screed follow directions on PDS
After minimum of 7 Days cured time, you can use any of our tile adhesives.
Firstly, thoroughly clean the surface with a pressure washer. Once dry, apply one coat of PR-1. Leave this for 24 hours to dry, then tile over using ADH-55 or ADH-66 Light.
ADH-55 is the best tile adhesive for point load and vehicle traffic
For commercial and heavy traffic areas ADH-55 & ADH-66 Light are your best options.
ADH-55 & ADH-66 Light can both be used for domestic swimming pool applications.
You sure can, we have had lots of good reports on this and some great looking jobs. Even though, we promote it for joints up to 30mm, our Spectrum Futura Grout had great reviews on Crazy Pave projects with larger joints.
Our Spectrum Futura Grout is a perfect for all applications including swimming pools.
Concrete slabs must have a slurry/bond coat before laying SCR-100 Engineered Screed. We recommend a slurry coat on all substrates, including over WP-1. This helps lock in the screed. You can use ADH-55 mixed to slurry consistency for this purpose.
Yes, check LVL-25 Product Data Sheet for detail instruction for primer selection.
WP-1 Grey is suitable only for light traffic areas such as rooftops with occasional maintenance traffic.
Yes, you can. Check out our Swimming Pool solution page for a detailed system recommendation.
Yes, ensure existing tiles are completely clean with no contaminants & no drummy tiles. Follow WP-1 Pink application instructions.
No, WP-1 Pink is an under-tile membrane and must be tiled over.
ACT Australia adhesives do have Infused Primer Technology (IPT), so for most standard substrates (i.e. concrete slabs, FC sheet), you won’t need a primer you’ll just need to make sure your substrate is clean. For more unconventional scenarios, check our primers range, solutions pages or contact our Technical Services Team.
We have two options for Soundproofing applications. You can use our ADH-77 Soundflex adhesive with the ADH-77 Modified Trowel.
We also have our SP-Mat system available in 3mm or 5mm options.