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What is pitch mastic floor finish?
A FLOOR PRODUCED FROM A MIXTURE of calcareous or silicious aggregates bonded with coalter pitch
Where is the Mastic Peninsula Historical Society in Mastic New York located?
The address of the Mastic Peninsula Historical Society is: Box 333, Mastic, NY 11950-0333
What is the Specification of mastic flooring in LPG shed?
IS 1195/1196 mastic with 25 mm thickness
What is the difference between adhesive and mastic?
There is little difference except mastic means 'from plant origins'.
What are the side effects of Mastic gum?
Mastic gum is mainly used for treating gastrointestinal ulcers, poor circulation, yeast infections, and breathing problems. Mastic gum seems to have little or no side effects for most people. Mastic is a part of a tree, so the only problem would be if you are allergic to certain trees, you may be allergic to Mastic Gum.
How mastic flooring is done?
Mastic is an adhesive not a flooring some manufacturers say it can be used on floor tiles how ever I would not recommend using mastic on a floor as it would take forever to cure
Will mineral spirits work to remove mastic glue?
It will often work on certain kinds of mastic. Worth a try.
Can you put mastic over mastic?
No, remove the old stuff, scrape it off with razor blade or similar then reapply
Can you install ceramic tile over old adhesive?
You can if it's smooth and really sticking to the wall well enough. In this case, I would use a mastic style glue by Mapei.
Can asbestos containing mastic on concrete be used as clean fill?
No, asbestos containing mastic must be disposed of as construction waste.
What is a roof mastic?
"Mastic" is a very old word for a tree sap gum. Today the word mastic is used for any gum-based adhesive, even if the adhesive has no actual gum. Roofing mastic is a sticky fiber cement used to repair fiberglas and asphalt shingle roofs. It is generally used for temporary repairs unless it will be totally protected from sun damage. You can get it at any good building supply store. I don't see the word "mastic" on the labels of many of the products that are often called mastic by tradespeople.
Where might one find information about mastic?
Mastic is a gum or resin that comes from the bark of a Mediterranean tree. It is used for making varnish and flavoring chewing gum. Websites such as Wisegeek, or food 52 to find more information on mastic.
