Dry mix jointing - rarely successful! Comments:Left to its own devices, and when not wetted at all, dry brushing-in rarely creates a well-filled, structurally competent joint. The resultant mortar is often a crumbly, friable gap filler that has a very limited lifespan and usually offers an...
A 'cement' mixer may also be used to mix the resin(s) with the filler material Most resin grouts come with the resin component(s) packaged in a separate bottle (or bottles) packed in the main container. Many contractors will mix the resin(s) into the filler within the pail, although...
It also had a couple of lesser-known uses; it was mixed with cement to make 'ashcrete' a lightweight cement-bound fill material suitable for non-load-bearing applications, and there were also pre-cast flags/slabs that known as 'cinder-backs' or 'ash-backs' that had an upper face of ...