Tile adhesives

Adhesives

Adhesives are an indispensable assistant in various construction and repair activities. From tiling and woodworking to installing decorative elements, choosing the right adhesive can make a huge difference in the quality and longevity of the end result.

At SICO you will find a wide variety of adhesives that are suitable for every project.

What are adhesives?

Adhesives are used to connect different materials and surfaces . They are characterized by different levels of strength, resistance and flexibility, depending on their composition and purpose.

Adhesives can be made from a variety of chemical compounds and are suitable for a variety of applications, such as assembly adhesives, construction adhesives and tile adhesives.

Types and subtypes of adhesives

The variety of adhesives on the market can be confusing for consumers, so it's important to know the main types and their benefits. Different adhesives are created with specific characteristics to meet the needs of specific projects and materials.

Here are some of the main types and their specifics.

Tile adhesives

These are specially developed products designed for the firm attachment of ceramic, earthenware and porcelain tiles . They are usually waterproof to withstand moisture and getting wet, making them an excellent choice for bathrooms, kitchens and outdoor flooring.

Assembly adhesives

This type of adhesives are widely used to fasten a variety of materials such as wood, metal, PVC, plastic and others. Assembly adhesives provide a fast and strong bond, making them suitable for both interior and exterior applications. .

Construction adhesives

Construction adhesives are designed for heavy and durable structures and are widely used in professional construction projects. They are characterized by exceptional strength and resistance to external conditions such as moisture and extreme temperatures.

These adhesives are suitable for fixing concrete, bricks, stone and other hard materials. In addition to strength, construction adhesives also offer elasticity, which helps the structure absorb loads and vibrations without the risk of cracking.

Adhesives for plasterboard

Specially formulated for fixing plasterboard panels and boards, these adhesives provide fast bonding and stability while allowing the user to make adjustments during installation. Drywall adhesives often have properties that reduce vibration and prevent cracking.

Price ranges of adhesives

The prices of adhesives vary depending on the type, composition and quantity. Also, the more established brands on the market offer more expensive models because they have proven their qualities over time.

How to choose the right glue?

The choice of adhesive is key to the success of any project, because the right product can ensure durability, strength and resistance of the connection between materials. In order to make an informed choice, it is important to familiarize yourself with several basic factors.

Type of materials

The type of materials to be bonded is of primary importance in the choice of adhesive. For example, if you are working with tiles, it is imperative that you use tile adhesive as it is designed to provide high moisture resistance.

Environmental conditions

If the project will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, choose adhesives that are resistant to moisture, UV rays and temperature changes . For example, silicone adhesives are excellent for sealing windows and doors, as they are waterproof and retain their elasticity even at extreme temperatures.

Time to dry

If your project is on a tight deadline or requires quick work, choose a fast-drying adhesive. Assembly adhesives and some quick-drying products allow quick attachment of materials, which saves time and effort. They are suitable for small projects or emergency repairs where it is important to make the connection as quickly as possible.

Longevity and strength of connection

For heavy structures and projects that require maximum strength, such as fastening building materials and elements, it is recommended to use high-strength construction adhesives. They are formulated to withstand heavy loads and retain their strength over time.

Follow the labels and instructions

Always refer to adhesive labels and instructions to make sure it meets the requirements of your project. Manufacturers often provide specific guidelines for application and drying time that must be followed to achieve maximum effect.

Purpose of the project

Determine what you aim to achieve with your project. If you are looking for an easy and temporary way to fasten light materials, you can bet on universal adhesives. But for professional projects or those that require durability and stability, it's important to choose an adhesive that's specifically designed for the conditions and material involved.

By considering these factors and selecting an adhesive that meets the specific needs of the project, you will ensure the durability and strength of the bond.

Why choose SICO?

SICO is your reliable solution for choosing the right adhesives for every project. We provide not only a rich variety of high-quality products , but also pay special attention to the satisfaction of our customers. With us you will find a wide range of building materials, meeting different requirements and preferences.

If you are not sure which adhesive is best for your project, our team of professionals are always available for consultation, advice and recommendations on how to use them.

Frequently asked questions

Manufacturers and brands

SIKO works directly with leading adhesive manufacturers to guarantee quality and reliability of the products offered.

Price range

At SICO, we aim to offer products in a variety of price categories to meet different budgets and requirements. We have both affordable and premium options.

Delivery and payment

When ordering online from SICO, you can choose from the following delivery options.

Here's who they are:

• Free delivery to a SICO store of your choice.

• Free delivery to your address for orders over BGN 899 in the cities of Sofia, Burgas, Pleven, Pazardzhik, Ruse and Veliko Tarnovo.

• Delivery to any point in Bulgaria. Delivery costs will be specified upon confirmation of the order by our representative.

Payment can be made online by card or in cash on delivery, after inspecting the goods.

After placing an order, our employee will contact you to specify all the details - delivery time, place of delivery and final price.

Return of goods

All products ordered online from SICO can be returned within 14 days. If you have any questions, you can contact us by email: website@siko.bg or by phone 0700 15 015.