The Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai is among the busiest airports in India, built for the future. The airport witnessed the integration of an avant-garde terminal T2 spread across 1400 acres to accommodate over 40 million passengers that were expected to tread on its floors annually. The four storey mega-structure was to be brought… Continue reading AAC Block Adhesive
Continue readingQ. What is the effect of cold weather on tiling and grouting operations?A. Conventional Portland cement tile setting beds, thin-set mortars, grouts and cement plasters are often permanently damaged when subject to below freezing temperatures immediately after installation. The water content of a mortar turning into ice often results in Portland cement gel structure rupturing… Continue reading AAC Block Adhesive
Continue readingStones, a timeless element of design, have long been used to enliven floors, thanks to their inherent character. They are quarried from mountains or manufactured and take up many forms such as marble, slate, travertine, limestone, sandstone, and granite. They have a dynamic range spanning from finely grained to heavily veined to thinly whirled. Common… Continue reading AAC Block Adhesive
Continue readingGlass tiles have been making a comeback over the last couple of years with their modern iterations spilling over into the interior world. Where ceramic tile was once the norm, glass tiles are taking over for the fresh, trendy look that they lend. Shower walls, kitchen backsplashes, accent walls, tub surrounds, they are going everywhere.… Continue reading AAC Block Adhesive
Continue readingGranite is one of the densest, heaviest, and least porous natural stones used in modern architecture. Because of its low water absorption rate, installing granite slabs requires specialised bonding mechanics. For decades, traditional site-mixed sand-cement slurry was the primary installation medium. However, modern structural demands, vertical cladding, and large-format slabs have made polymer-modified chemistry the… Continue reading AAC Block Adhesive
Continue readingStone installations can fail for various reasons, including hollow sounds, cracks, stains, loose slabs, water seepage, or detachment of the exterior stone. In many cases, the problem is not the stone. It is the adhesive used underneath. Natural stone is heavier, more porous, and more sensitive than regular tiles. That is why choosing the best… Continue reading AAC Block Adhesive
Continue readingEver felt that the floor under your feet just doesn’t feel right? The tiles may be installed, but the tile system is not protected. Imagine tiles as bricks and grout as the mortar that holds the wall together. It is a small detail that protects the entire tile installation. Without grout, every tile is like… Continue reading AAC Block Adhesive
Continue readingA tile may define the look of a space, but the adhesive is the heart and soul of installation performance over time. As tile formats become larger and substrates more diverse, choosing a product based only on price or generic strength claims can create problems on site. For installers, contractors, and project teams, IS 15477… Continue reading AAC Block Adhesive
Continue readingA high-strength adhesive for aerated lightweight concrete blocks and similar substrates.
It is a polymer-based adhesive designed for fixing ceramic tiles and small format natural stones on dry areas of interior…
For the Builders of a Better World™
Copyright © 2026 MYK LATICRETE India, Inc. All trademarks shown are the intellectual properties of their respective owners.
