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Adhesives & Sealants
You can bump into it, pull it, push it, stretch it or tear it but it still holds fast. You never notice the material that holds everything together - except when you need it. In fact, as you scan the skyline of today's cities, adhesives and sealants are everywhere. T o find out more about the fascinating world of adhesives and sealants that is all around you, click here.
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Current Innovations in Practice
What's the Difference: Glue
PVA, polyurethane, or CA?
by Matthew Teague 
Shelves at hardware stores are flush with glues, but for everyday job-site use, it’s best to consider just a few categories: polyvinyl acetate (PVA), polyurethane, and cyanoacrylate (CA). All three types of glue should have a place in your toolbox, but understanding the properties and strengths of each type will help you to make the best choice for the job at hand. Read more.
Source: Fine Homebuilding 205
July 16, 2009
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