SAKRETE PRODUCTS

Sakrete High-Strength Concrete Mix is a preblended mixture of sand, coarse aggregate, and cementitious materials. The use of this quality mixture, ensuring your finished project will last you for years to come. For new construction or repairs where concrete thickness exceeds 2 inches, you’ll want to count on a preblended mixture that can guarantee quality results.

Features:

• 4,000 psi
• Full-depth applications 2 inches or greater

Use For:

• Driveways, slabs, patios, walkways
• Curbs
• Stairs
• Ramps
• Setting fence posts
• Foundation walls and footings
• Structural applications requiring a small volume of concrete

Fast Setting Concrete Mix is a professional-grade, fast-setting mixture of cement, sand, and coarse aggregate for projects where an accelerated set is needed to allow for same-day use.
Ideal for setting posts and poles without mixing or bracing, Fast Setting Concrete can also be used for high-strength construction or repairs over 2” thick that need to open to foot traffic in six hours.

Features:

• High strength – 4,000 psi
• Rapid setting – initial set in 30 minutes
• Open to foot traffic in 6 hours, vehicle traffic in 48 hours
• Does not require mixing when setting posts or poles
• Meets or exceeds compressive strength requirements of ASTM C387

Applications:

• Setting fence posts
• Driveways, slabs, patios, walkways
• Curbs
• Stairs
• Ramps
• Structural applications requiring a small volume of concrete

Sakrete’s Mortar Mix Type S is a mason-grade pre-blended mixture of sand and masonry cement or sand, lime, and portland cement. Ideal for laying brick, block, and stone in load-bearing walls for above- or below-grade applications. Ideal for building walls, planters, chimneys, and for tuck pointing or repairing existing mortar joints. Type S mortar can also be used as a stucco for scratch, brown, and finish coat applications.

Features:

• High Strength >1,800 psi
• Meets property requirements of ASTM C1714 and ASTM C270
• Applications from 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch
• Can be mixed as a masonry mortar or stucco
• Can be color pigmented with Sakrete Cement Colors

Applications:

Mortar Mix Type S is suitable for a number of different applications, including:

• Masonry mortar for laying brick or block
• Stucco scratch, brown or finish coats
• Above-grade and below-grade applications
• Ideal for structural brick and block projects such as foundation walls
• Masonry parge or finish coating
• Brick and block tuck pointing

Sakrete MAXIMIZER® Concrete is a contractor-grade, specially formulated high-yield, high-strength mixture of lightweight aggregate and cement. Our exclusive formula yields 67% more coverage and is easier to mix than standard concrete mixes, saving contractor crews time and labor.

Features:

• Yields 67% more coverage than standard concrete
• Lightweight – improved workability and handling
• Exceptionally high strength – 5500 psi
• Exceeds applicable provisions of ASTM C387

Application:

Sakrete Maximizer® Concrete is ideal for a variety of applications, particularly those where weight poses a challenge.

• Driveways, slabs, patios, walkways
• Elevated slabs and suspended slabs
• High-rise structures
• Curbs
• Stairs
• Ramps
• Setting fence posts
• Foundation walls and footings
• Structural applications requiring a small volume of concrete

Sand Mix Topping & Bedding Mix is a pre-blended mixture of sand and cementitious materials designed for topping & bedding applications. A high-strength, multi-purpose product designed for a variety of projects from crack repair to thick mortar beds, Sand Mix is often referred to as a high strength mortar in many “how to manuals,” but can also be used in contractor-grade concrete repair applications under 2” deep in addition to many others.

Features:

• High strength – 5,000 psi
• Concrete applications from 1/2” to 2” (12.7 to 50 mm)
• Highly flexible application ranges from high-strength concrete repair to thick mortar bedding
• Fine aggregates allow for superior workability and smooth finishing
• Meets or exceeds compressive strength requirements of ASTM C387

Applications:

Sand Mix is an extremely versatile concrete and mortar mix, ideal for products including but not limited to:

• Repairing wide cracks in concrete and masonry
• Shallow concrete repairs or construction from ½” to 2”
• Thick mortar bed applications, such as underneath ceramic tiles
• Dry pack shower pan installations
• Concrete overlays
• Filling masonry block cores
• Filling paver joints
• Note: Not recommended for laying brick or block

Sakrete 5000 Plus Concrete Mix is a professional-grade blend of portland cement, sand, and gravel formulated to reach strength faster than standard concrete mixes, especially in cold weather, and deliver superior durability. Ideal for all repair and building jobs where concrete thickness exceeds 2″. Open to foot traffic in just 12 hours. Sakrete 5000 Plus Concrete Mix is also a preferred product for creating concrete countertops 1.5″ thick or greater.

Features:

• High strength – 5,000 psi
• Rapid setting – ready for foot traffic in 12 hours
• Faster strength gain than normal concrete in cold weather
• Meets or exceeds compressive strength requirements of ASTM C387

Application:

• Full depth applications 2” (51 mm) or greater
• Driveways, slabs, patios, walkways
• Curbs
• Stairs
• Ramps
• Setting fence posts
• Foundation walls and footings
• Concrete countertops 1.5” (38mm) or greater
• Ideal for structural applications requiring a small volume of concrete

Sakrete polymeric sands are mixtures of sand and special additives designed to fill the joints between pavers and bricks. Polymeric sand products available are Paver Set and PermaSand.

Features:

• Reduces weed growth
• Resists joint wash out
• Resists insect penetration
• Open to foot traffic in 24 hours
• Open to light vehicular traffic in 72 hours
• Helps lock pavers in place

Use For:

• Driveways
• Patios
• Walkways
• Any area with pavers

All-Natural Play Sand is a screened and washed sand ideal for playgrounds, sandboxes, and general landscaping. This sand is all natural, not manufactured sand. It makes an excellent base for pavers and is suitable for applications such as above-ground pool foundations.

 Applications:

• Sandboxes
• Landscaping
• Cat litter boxes
• Traction
• Weight sand
• Note: Not to be used as a blasting sand

Multi-Purpose Sand is a graded and washed sand. This high-quality, screened sand is ideal for a wide range of uses, including general landscaping, soil conditioning, traction on icy walkways and roads, grease absorption, and for use in custom concrete, mortar and stucco mixes.

Applications:

• Custom concrete, mortar or stucco mixes
• Landscaping
• Base or leveling sand for pavers
• Traction in winter
• Grease absorption
• Note: Not to be used as blasting sand

Fast Setting Cement Patcher is a preblended, fast setting mixture of special cementitious materials, additives and sand. Sets in 20 minutes. Use for the rapid repair of concrete or masonry substrates.

Features:

• High strength 5,000 psi
• Sets in 20 minutes
• Applications 1/4” to 2” in thickness
• Open to foot traffic in 4 hours and vehicular traffic in 24 hours
• Interior/exterior applications
• Horizontal and vertical

Use For:

• Rapid repair of cracks in concrete slabs, driveways or sidewalks
• Curbs
• Repair broken concrete steps without using forms
• Ramps
• Concrete overlays
• Large masonry crack repairs

Sakrete Top ‘N Bond Concrete Patcher is a contractor-grade repair mortar ideal for patching, leveling and fine refinishing of concrete and masonry under ½”. Polymer-modified for high strength and excellent workability, Top ‘N Bond can be spray, squeegee or trowel-applied down to a feather edge and can be opened to foot traffic in 24 hours.

Features:

• High strength – 5,000 psi
• Applications from ½” to feather edge
• Open to foot traffic in 24 hours and vehicle traffic in 72 hours
• Able to be spray, squeegee or trowel-applied
• Meets compressive strength requirements of ASTM C109
• Can be pigmented with Sakrete Cement Colors

Applications:

• Suitable for all repair work from ½” to feather edge
• Repairing cracks in concrete slabs, driveways and sidewalks
• Leveling uneven concrete surfaces
• Resurfacing curbs, stairs, ramps and slabs
• Repairing large masonry cracks

Sakrete Surface Bonding Cement is a professional-grade, fiber-reinforced portland cement based coating for concrete block and masonry walls. This highly flexible can be used to damp-proof existing block walls, as a scratch and brown or parge coat, or to build block walls without mortar joints – saving labor compared to traditional masonry construction.

Features:

• High strength – >5000 psi
• Fiber-reinforced to reduce shrinkage cracking
• Flexible applications from building dry-stack walls to damp-proofing interior masonry and more.
• Can be color pigmented using Sakrete Cement Colors
• Can be painted after 7 days
• Meets or exceeds compressive strength requirements of ASTM C109

Applications:

• Building dry stack block walls without mortar
• Strengthen existing masonry walls
• Damp proof coating for basement and foundation walls
• Masonry parge or finish coating
• Scratch and brown stucco coats

Sakrete All-Weather Blacktop Patch is a ready-to-use asphalt repair product designed for the permanent repair of potholes, large cracks and other defects in asphalt surfaces. Ideal for jobs where professional-grade, low-VOC repairs that can be opened to traffic immediately are required.

Features:

• Fast, permanent, pro-grade repairs of asphalt and blacktop surfaces
• Easy to use: does not require heating
• Can be used in all weather conditions
• Ready for traffic immediately after proper compaction
• Environmentally friendly, extremely low Low-VOC formulation

Applications:

• Professional-grade patching and repair of potholes in blacktop walks, driveways and parking lots
• Repairing utility cuts and immediate return to service