Contractors are always looking for a better and simpler solution when it comes to undermount kitchen sink installation and undermount bathroom sink installation. And many have found the perfect answer in the undermount sink kits available from Chemical Concepts. Proper installation and sealing of an undermount sink is critical, in order to prevent leaks and Read more…
Turn on nearly any show on the popular HGTV network and you hear again and again that stone countertops top the wish list of homebuyers. Their sleek, distinguished appearance brings instant elegance to the home. Stone countertops do much more than just grace kitchens in homes. Commercial sites and workplaces benefit from the style and Read more…
Product Spotlight: ChemSet RTV 6500 Let’s take a look at one of Chemical Concepts’ longtime customer favorites – ChemSet™ RTV 6500, a premium high-temperature acetoxy cure silicone sealant and adhesive. Acetoxy cure silicones, like the RTV 6500, have high elasticity and are exceptionally tough in extreme low and high temperature settings. Silicones also have the Read more…
We recently covered our participation in the annual Pool & Spa Show, which took place in late January (24-26) and was hosted this year by Atlantic City. Our booth (4009) featured several of our H2O Glue products, all of which have special interest with pool, spa, and pond manufacturers and installers. We showcased our patch Read more…
Accessories & Hardware from Chemical Concepts that greatly simplify your dishwasher installation – Part II Chemical Concepts would like to help simplify your dishwasher installation process using our accessories & hardware. In this two part series we will explain how to install two of our Chem-Set products, our Dishwasher fasteners F1CT38 or our adjustable fastener Read more…
The Ruscoe Company is a common and reputable name in the world of adhesives and sealants that fit the bill for being ‘heavy duty,’ often leveraged in the construction industry where a rigid, enduring bond is required. Ruscoe’s Permanent Sealer, which comes in several different forms is no different, hence the name “permanent.” We’ll take Read more…
Orange-Sol’s history is perhaps the most unique among our suppliers, and it’s a story that must be told. It’s one of many reasons that we’re proud to offer Orange-Sol’s strong yet safe cleaning solvents at Chemical-Concepts. Although quite specialized in their product offerings, the handful of Orange-Sol products that we offer are second to none Read more…
Accessories & Hardware from Chemical Concepts that greatly simplify your dishwasher installation – Part I Installing dishwashers, especially in years past, had proven a cumbersome task for contractors, remodelers, and stone fabricators. Chemical Concepts, however, as a result of introducing no-drill fasteners for dishwashers and undermount sinks, has greatly simplified that process. Further, since its Read more…
From the company’s beginning Shin-Etsu Silicones has been somewhat specialized. And although it does have many products to its name, and a separate chemical division, it has, to a large degree, focused on a specific type of product, and it has mastered that product. If you ask anyone privy to the world of silicones, they Read more…
We dug into the topic of promoters, accelerators, activators, primers, and enhancers in our last Blog, with special attention to promoters and accelerators from Lord Corporation and our very own, Chem-Set. Today we’ll highlight some products from Sika, a household name in the area of caulks and sealants, but also a reputable producer of primers, Read more…
We have a category on our website devoted to the class of adhesive products that make the ‘bonding scene’ ready for a strong and true hold. These products include activators/promoters, primers, and accelerators, which are all pretty true to their name: they promote, activate, prime, and speed up curing in the bonding area for optimal Read more…
It’s not often in the fastening and bonding world when the simple assembly instructions for a surprisingly strong natural stone and composite anchoring system is: apply pressure. Those two words are refreshing to fabricators and contractors, who are accustomed to lengthy preparation and painstaking installation and assembly. But the Keep-Nut, a special press-in, self-anchoring insert Read more…
