Ready Mixed Mortar – Grey – Residential & Commercial Use

Product Overview

This premium quality assured mortar is a ready-to-use 5kg tub of pre-blended cement and sand. It's expertly designed for small-scale bricklaying, patching, and repair applications. With its controlled factory mix, it guarantees reliable strength, smooth workability, and consistent performance for both interior and exterior masonry tasks.

Conveniently formulated, this mortar only requires the addition of clean water, allowing quick preparation of manageable quantities directly in the tub. It provides excellent adhesion, easy trowelling, and a uniform finish suitable for brick, block, and stonework. The 5kg tub offers lightweight handling, clean storage, and minimal waste, perfect for domestic or maintenance-scale use.

Features & Benefits

• Pre-blended composition: Contains cement, fine sand, and additives for uniform consistency and dependable results.
• Reliable strength development: Provides assured structural integrity for minor masonry construction and repairs.
• Strong adhesion: Bonds effectively to brick, block, and stone surfaces, reducing risk of joint failure.
• Smooth workability: Produces a workable, cohesive mix that spreads and finishes evenly.
• Interior and exterior use: Suitable for sheltered and exposed applications when fully cured.
• Simple preparation: Requires only the addition of clean water and thorough mixing before application.
• Controlled working time: Allows sufficient open time for laying, pointing, or finishing before setting begins.

Applications

• Bricklaying and blockwork: Suitable for small masonry projects, garden walls, or repairs.
• Pointing and patching: Ideal for repointing joints, filling cracks, and repairing weathered mortar.
• General masonry repairs: Effective for reinstating mortar around bricks, blocks, or paving.
• Maintenance and renovation: Convenient for minor building and property maintenance tasks.

Installation Guidance

• Surface preparation: Ensure all masonry units are clean, sound, and free from dust or contaminants. Lightly dampen absorbent surfaces before applying mortar.
• Mixing: Gradually add clean water to the dry mix in the tub, blending thoroughly until a smooth, workable consistency is obtained.
• Application: Apply using a trowel, jointing tool, or pointing iron according to standard masonry practice. Use the mortar within its working time and avoid re-tempering.
• Finishing: Compact and finish joints before the mortar has fully hardened to achieve the required profile.
• Curing: Protect from adverse weather conditions until fully cured.

FAQ

• Q: Can this mortar be used for exterior walls?
  A: Yes, it is suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
• Q: How long does the mortar take to set?
  A: Setting time varies depending on conditions but generally allows for sufficient working time.
• Q: Is any special equipment needed?
  A: Only basic masonry tools like a trowel and mixing tool are required.