Joint Compounds

Product Description

Joint Compound is a premixed vinyl base compound that may be used directly from the container. It is designed for tape application, fastener spotting, and the complete joint finishing of gypsum wallboard. It contains sufficient binder to secure the reinforcing tape and develops its strength and hardness by drying. There are two types: regular is for use with hand tools, and machine grade, a thinner version, used in mechanical tool application. It can also be used to repair cracks in plaster walls and for skimming and texturing. Available in 61.7 lb. pails or 50 lb. and 61.7 lb. cartons. West Coast only: 47 lb. cartons. Southwest only: 48 lb. cartons.

Uses/Applications

Joint compounds provide a smooth seamless surface for painting and/or a variety of decorative wall and ceiling finishes.

Complementary/Accessory Products

Rinker Materials sells drywall accessories including bead, tape, joint compounds, fasteners and spray textures. We stay up with ever-changing trends by carrying new and innovative materials.

Product Benefits (Economic, Environmental and Social)

• Ready to use right from the container.
• Excellent adhesion/bond.

Additional Information

Drywall is one of the most versatile building products available. It is used to line internal walls and ceilings in homes, offices, factories, hospitals, shops, and schools - all buildings. Some other names for drywall are gypsum, wallboard and sheetrock.