List of featured suppliers of SEALANTS Mastic: by Special Function: Sanitary BS 5889:1980 Part B on Building Products Index
Sealants and Mastics with a special function, designated as sanitary according to BS 5889:1980 Part B, refer to materials used in various types of applications that require a level of resistance to water, moisture, and chemicals. These substances, also known as caulks, are typically applied in joints, gaps, and seams in construction and building projects to prevent air and liquid infiltration. They are formulated with special properties that make them suitable for use in sanitary applications, such as bathrooms and kitchens, where hygiene plays a critical role in preventing the growth of bacteria and mold. The sealants and mastics are applied in accordance with industry standards and guidelines to ensure that they are effective in sealing the joint and providing long-term protection against water damage and other types of degradation.