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Medium-bed mortar, Custom® Building Products. For installing large tile over 12" x 12" tile or
natural stone. To 3/4" thick on horizontal applications. Meets ANSI A118.4.
Gray, 50 pounds --@.000 Ea 15.35 -- 15.35

CustomBlend® thin-set mortar, Custom® Building Products. Economical bonding adhesive for
most basic job tile installations. Good for floor installations and Saltillo or clay pavers. Offers good open
time, pot life and adjustment time to apply and adjust tiles. Interior or exterior use. Mix with acrylic
mortar admix for best results when setting dense tile or setting over hard-to-bond-to surfaces such as
laminates, existing ceramic tile and plywood.
Gray, 50 pounds --@.000 Ea 7.39 -- 7.39
White, 50 pounds --@.000 Ea 9.51 -- 9.51

100 percent solids epoxy mortar, Custom® Building Products. For use where high chemical
resistance is required, as in commercial kitchens, dairies, and animal hospitals. Pure, 3-component
epoxy mortar with high bond and compressive strengths. Provides exceptional resistance to chemicals
and staining. Water washable. Also for installation of true green marble.
5-gallon pail --@.000 Ea 90.19 -- 90.19

FlexBond® premium flexible bonding mortar, Custom® Building Products. For tiling over
surfaces subject to minor movement and hard-to-bond-to surfaces such as laminates, ceramic tile and
plywood. Allows tiling over cracks up to 1/16" (2 mm) without repairs. Just add water and mix. No
additives needed.
Gray, 50 pounds --@.000 Ea 31.82 -- 31.82
White, 50 pounds --@.000 Ea 33.94 -- 33.94

CustomFloat® bedding mortar, Custom® Building Products. A lightweight Portland-cement-based,
pre-blended mortar for use as a bedding or brown coat. Very low shrinkage, exceptional bond strength.
For floors, walls and countertops. Excellent for overhead work such as showers, arches and coves.
50 pounds --@.000 Ea 16.97 -- 16.97

Porcelain mortar, Custom® Building Products. For setting impervious porcelain, glass mosaics and
large tile to concrete. Also used over radiant heating systems.
50 pounds --@.000 Ea 35.25 -- 35.25

Marble and granite mortar mix, Custom® Building Products. For setting marble, granite, other
natural stone, large modular tile, Saltillo pavers and other tiles requiring a medium-bed mortar. Can be
applied up to 3/4" (19 mm) thick. Polymer-modified for high bond strength. Interior or exterior.
White, 50 pounds --@.000 Ea 27.57 -- 27.57

Marble and granite stone-setting adhesive, Custom® Building Products. Formulated specifically
for setting moisture-sensitive stones such as green and black marble and granite. Fast-setting,
self-drying technology inhibits warping and staining that can occur with traditional thin-set mortars.
Grout in two hours. No additives required. Interior use only.
12.5 pounds --@.000 Ea 19.09 -- 19.09

Glass block mortar mix, Custom® Building Products. For installing all types of glass block.
Suitable for new installations or to repair old mortar joints. Pre-mixed.
White, 50 pounds --@.000 Ea 16.36 -- 16.36

PremiumPlus® thin-set mortar, Custom® Building Products. Extra high bond strength for most
basic job tile installations. Offers maximum open time, pot life and extra long working time.
Gray, 50 pounds --@.000 Ea 17.88 -- 17.88
White, 50 pounds --@.000 Ea 20.71 -- 20.71

Tile repair mortar, Custom® Building Products. A polymer-modified mortar with maximum bond
strength. Use to replace broken interior or exterior tile. Ready to grout in 24 hours.