DIY Specialty
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Akona® Akonastone™ Multi-Purpose Cleaner
Akona® Akonastone™ Multi-Purpose Cleaner is a phosphoric acid-based cleaner that can be mixed with water to form a mild cleaning and etching solution for use on concrete, masonry or used as supplied to remove efflorescence from mineral based surfaces. Use for cleaning and preparing concrete and masonry surfaces prior to repair patching or the application of a coating or sealer. Helps to remove rust from iron surfaces and tarnish from copper. Helps to remove hot tire marks on concrete. Helps to remove oil based stains, dirt, and grime from mineral based surfaces.
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NorthRock® Edge Loc
NorthRock Edge Loc Superior Concrete Paver Edging is a specially formulated blend of hydraulic cement, graded aggregates, polymers, fibers and performance admixtures. It is designed to provide lateral support and stability to paver installations. The polymer-modified fiber-reinforced formula is designed to be freeze-thaw durable and flexible enough to accommodate soil movements without deteriorating. Easy, just add water formulation. Available in a 25 lb. pail (BOM# 114321) and a 50 lb. bag (BOM# 114874).
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Quikrete® FastSet™ All-Crete™
FastSet™ All-Crete™ is a dual-purpose product. As a non-metallic fluid grout meeting ASTM C1107, it is used for anchoring and grouting of anchor bolts, retrofitted reinforcing steel, steel column bases, bearing plates, precast concrete key ways and other installations that require high early and high ultimate strength. Non-shrink characteristics make it stable and capable of handling load transfers. As a repair material, the product meets ASTM C928 R3 and is used to make partial depth or full depth repairs to roads, bridges, industrial floors and other concrete surfaces. Available in 20 lb. pails (BOM #113202) and 55 lb. bags (BOM #113203).
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Quikrete® FastSet™ Water-Stop Cement
High Performance Cement FastSet™ Water-Stop Cement (BOM #113205) is a rapid setting, high strength repair material designed to plug leaks instantly in concrete and masonry. FastSet™ Water-Stop Cement will block running water when application is made to masonry or concrete surfaces. This special formulation allows the product to obtain high strength and rapid setting while repelling water. FastSet™ Water-Stop Cement solves leakage problems wherever active water is present, in all masonry and concrete above and below grade. Use FastSet™ Water-Stop Cement for sealing around concrete pipes and for plugging leaks in: • Foundation and retaining walls • Chimneys • Swimming pools, fountains and cisterns
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Sakrete® Epoxy Tube Nozzles (3-Pack)
Sakrete® Epoxy Tube Nozzles are intended to provide customers additional nozzles for use with epoxy tube products. Both the original nozzle and the replacements are one-time use nozzles which should be discarded after use. This solves the issue when customers use only a portion of the product, but have to discard of the original one-time use nozzle. This product comes in packs of 3 tubes per bag.
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Akona® Concrete Bonding Additive
Akona® Concrete Bonding Additive is an acrylic cement modifier that dramatically improves strength, adhesion, abrasion resistance and freeze-thaw resistance and is ideally suited for use with sand, mortar, cement mixes and selected Akona Repair Products. Akona Concrete Bonding Additive produces a patch that will adhere to old concrete and provides the adhesion required for thin overlays. Available in 1 gal. bottles (BOM #102659) and 1 qt. bottles (BOM #102658).
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Akona® Concrete/Masonry Restoration Cleaner
Akona® Concrete/Masonry Restoration Cleaner (BOM #102652) is a mild, acidic product that dissolves and removes efflorescence (white mineral deposits) and rust stains from concrete surfaces, masonry units, pavers, brick, etc. This product is recommended to be used before applying a sealer to the surface of concrete or masonry. This enables the sealer to penetrate and seal more effectively. Use this product before applying Akona Penetrating Paver & Masonry Sealer or Akona Water Based Concrete Sealer. In addition, Akona Surface Concrete Cleaner may be used to prepare the surface of concrete or masonry prior to using Akona Repair Products.
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TechMix® Premium Concrete Countertop Mix
TechMix® Premium Concrete Countertop Mix is a fast-setting, high-strength mix specially formulated to create countertops, outdoor kitchen tops, bar or table tops, workbench or utility tops. This product can also be used to produce precast wall caps, mantel or lintels for many different applications. Premium Concrete Countertop Mix needs only water to produce an easy-to-use, pourable mixture that can be de-molded in 18-24 hours. Available in a 50 lb. bag in gray (BOM #103434) or white (BOM #104082).
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TechMix® Commercial Tile Mortar PM
TechMix® Commercial Tile Mortar PM is an economical Portland cement-based, polymer-modified ceramic tile setting mortar designed for floor and wall use on both interior and exterior applications over concrete. Meets ANSI A118.4 and ISO 13007 C2 when mixed with water. Installation must conform to the current specifications in ANSI A108 and the TCNA Handbook for Ceramic Tile Installations. Available in Gray (BOM#120802) and White (BOM#121143)
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SPEC MIX® Mortar Pigment
SPEC MIX® Mortar Color is a dry pigment consisting of synthetic iron oxide pigments that are specifically weighted to ensure colored mortar uniformity and consistency when mixed with SPEC MIX® Masonry Mortars. Each color container is formulated to match, as close as possible, the representative color in the SPEC MIX® Colored Mortar display kit. To achieve the specified mortar color, mix one Mortar Color container with one 80 lb (36.2 kg) bag of preblended SPEC MIX® Masonry Mortar.
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Akona® Epoxy Crack Repair
Akona® Epoxy Crack Repair (BOM #120439) is a two-component, high-strength, 100% solids, epoxy repair product designed for injection into horizontal cracks in structural materials including concrete and bricks for the purpose of bonding and sealing. Special no-mess, self-mixing tube for easier application. Use to fill and bond narrow horizontal cracks up to 1/4" (6 mm) wide x 6" (150 mm) deep. Dries clear to light yellow color.
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Akona® Foundation Coating Cement
Akona® Foundation Coating Cement (BOM #102621) is a specially-formulated, cement-based product for coating and protecting polystyrene insulation board or insulated concrete forms (ICF) from weathering, ultraviolet rays, and general wear/impact. Akona Foundation Coating Cement is polymer-modified and contains fibers which reduces shrinkage and improves the adhesion properties of the product. Akona Foundation Coating Cement is easy to apply by masonry brush or trowel and has the superior durability of a Portland cement-based product. It also provides a tough, durable gray textured or stucco-like finish. If desired, the product may be integrally colored with a liquid cement or mortar colorant, or it can be painted to match existing home design.
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Akona® Instant Post Cement
Akona® Instant Post Cement (BOM #102631) is used for quick setting of all metal, wood and plastic fence, mailbox, basketball and swing set posts. This product does not require pre-mixing prior to use. Simply pour dry mix into the hole with water as directed. Instant Post Cement does not require bracing and sets in approximately 10-20 minutes. Akona Instant Post Cement is not designed to be used for footings or structural supports.
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Quikrete® Glass Block Mortar
Quikrete® Glass Block Mortar (BOM #100710) is a specifically formulated blend of white sand, cement, lime and other waterproof additives designed to provide a decorative, waterproof joint. Exceeds the performance requirements of ASTM C270 for Type S Mortar. Just add water.
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Akona® Instant Water Stop
Akona® Instant Water Stop is a quick-setting, hydraulic cement compound used primarily as a water stop or hole filler on concrete or masonry materials. It is formulated to expand when set and locks into place to block flowing water within 3 to 5 minutes. Instant Water Stop bonds to wet walls and is ideal for patching cracks and leaks in swimming pools and is available in 10 lb. bags (BOM #102635) and 25 lb. bags (BOM #102636)
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Akona® Mortar Repair
Akona® Mortar Repair (BOM #103174) is designed for tuck-pointing, repairing, and sealing mortar joints and cracks in masonry units such as stone, brick and block walls. The product is gray in color and designed to blend in with the texture of surrounding mortar. Our durable, pre-mixed Mortar Repair is a sanded, latex-based polymer formulation that dries quickly, is paintable, and provides superior adhesion to masonry.
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Akona® Polymer-Modified Concrete Resurfacer
Akona® Polymer-Modified Concrete Resurfacer is a special, acrylic, polymer-modified cement used to resurface spalled and/or damaged interior and exterior concrete surfaces such as steps, patios, garage floors, and sidewalks. Akona Concrete Resurfacer bonds and dries to a concrete gray color. This high-strength product has superior bond and is trowelable to from 1/4 in. down to 1/8 in. (6 to 3 mm). It may be trowel or broom finished, and is available in a 25 lb. bag (BOM #102642).
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Akona® Gray Pourable Concrete Crack Filler
Akona® Gray Pourable Concrete Crack Filler is a ready-mixed, easy-to-apply, pourable material for filling cracks up to ¼" deep x ¼" wide. Gray in color to blend with concrete surfaces and flexible to conform to movements of active cracks, Concrete Crack Filler is ideal for horizontal concrete surface such as driveways, sidewalks, patios and garage floors. Available in 1 gal. bottles (BOM #102639) and 1 qt. bottles (BOM #102638). For larger cracks and holes, use Akona Vinyl Cement Patch.
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Akona® Pre-Mixed Concrete & Stucco Patch
Akona® Pre-Mixed Concrete & Stucco Patch is a water-based formula intended to patch minor cracks, holes, and surface defects in concrete or stucco. Product may also be used for residential repairs of masonry walls and re-applying small broken pieces of concrete or tuck pointing brick mortar joints. Pre-Mixed Concrete & Stucco Patch offers superior adhesion and may be used for vertical or horizontal patches. Available in 1 quart tub (BOM #103962) and 1 gallon pail (BOM #120713).
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Akona® Glass Block Mortar
Akona® Glass Block Mortar (BOM # 102627) is a specially-formulated blend of select white silica sands, white cement and workability agents which result in an easy-to-handle, high strength mortar. It is designed for installing glass block windows, shower and bath walls or masonry units where a white mortar is desired. This product is suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
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Sakrete® High Strength Anchoring Epoxy
Sakrete® High Strength Anchoring Epoxy (BOM #129427) is a two-component epoxy compound that cures to an exceptionally strong, hard product. This unique formulation provides an excellent balance of mixability and flow without run-out to allow for the fastening and anchoring of both vertical and horizontal fixtures into masonry.
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Sakrete® Leak Stopper Hydraulic Cement
Sakrete® Leak Stopper Hydraulic Cement (BOM #120030) stops the flow of water through breaks in concrete or masonry walls and floors. Rapid setting, with initial set-time of 1-3 minutes, and final set in 3-4 minutes.
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TechPro® Moisture Barrier
TechPro® Moisture Barrier (BOM #127610) is an advanced, latex, polymer-based technology used as a water-resistant membrane applied to all wood or moisture-sensitive backup walls prior to application of TechPro Polymer-Modified Stone Veneer Base Coat. Ready to use (no mixing required), with exceptional flexibility and elongation, solvent free and VOC compliant, TechPro Moisture Barrier is part of the TechPro veneer stone installation system. Color will be light orange when applied, dries to dark orange.
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Sakrete® Rapid Setting Anchoring Epoxy
Sakrete® Rapid Setting Anchoring Epoxy (BOM #129428) is a two-component epoxy compound used to anchor bolts or other metal objects in concrete and masonry. A rapid setting material that can be used in vertical or horizontal applications. Its rapid set allows for use in walls with minimal run-out.
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TechPro® Polymer-Modified Stone Veneer Base Coat
TechPro® Polymer-Modified Stone Veneer Base Coat (BOM #120442) is used as a scratch and base coat for real or manufactured stone veneer units. Also referred to as a cement plaster coating, it is a blend of cementitious materials, dried sand, and special performance admixtures designed to produce a highly-bondable substrate and to optimize consistency between batches. Special admixtures help create both a mechanical and chemical bond to the substrate with excellent workability and non-sag performance. Polymer-modified, mix with water only. "Step 1" of the TechPro stone veneer installation system used to create decorative exterior or non-load bearing interior veneer walls. Can be applied over TechPro Moisture Barrier or directly to fully cured concrete.
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Akona® Epoxy Tube Nozzles (2-Pack)
Akona® Epoxy Tube Nozzles are intended to provide customers additional nozzles for use with epoxy tube products. Both the original nozzle and the replacements are one-time use nozzles which should be discarded after use. This solves the issue when customers use only a portion of the product, but have to discard of the original one-time use nozzle. This product comes in packs of 2 tubes per bag.
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TechPro® Stone Veneer Joint Grout
TechPro® Stone Veneer Joint Grout is a mixture of dry cementitious materials and dried sand designed to fill joints between real or manufactured stone veneer units. Preblended with air-entrainment admixtures to resist freeze-thaw conditions while increasing flow and durability. Specially formulated for clean installation and flow properties to eliminate clogging when using a grout bag. Mix with water only. "Step 3" of the TechPro stone veneer installation system used to create decorative exterior or non-load bearing interior veneer walls. Available in 4 colors to compliment or contrast veneer units: Gray (BOM #120446); Brown (BOM #120449); Tan (BOM #120448), White (BOM #120447); and Charcoal (BOM #130110).