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Glass Block Accessories


GBI
offers every accesory needed to put your glass blocks together. Down below you will see a picture of the accesory, description of it, and how it is use.

        
Twist off Plastic Mortar  Spacers for 3" & 4"  Thick  Glass Block
                    
These spacers go in between each glass block to give you that perfect 1/4" joint. Just place in between the block squirt the mortar in, then twist off the tabs and you are done. These spacers come in a bag of 25. Spacer Installation.

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Hot Galvanize Dipped Wall Ties
                    
Wall ties are ment to go every 3rd corse high. You bend them into an L shape, then lay one part of it in your mortar and screw the other side into your wall. These are a must to give extra strength to your wall.



Hot Dipped Galvanized DuraWall
                 
Durawall comes in 10'8" size and they go every 3rd course high and lay in the mortar joint making them invicible. This too is a must to strengthing your  wall.






                                                                                
Plastic Reinforcing Ladder & Plastic Panel Anchors

                                                                    
  
These work just like the above accessories. Please click on the link for more info. Plastic Reinforcing Ladder & Plastic Panel Anchor.

   


Expansion Foam & Backer Rod
      


 Above: Expansion Foam
 Below: Backer Rod
 The expansion foam goes around the glass block in a U channel for big windows or walls. The backer rod goes in between the U channel and the glass block on the side. Then you must use expansion caulk to hold in place.




Power Flex Caulk
                    
This caulk comes inmultiple types. You can use it for putting glass blocks together, it comes in an expansion caulk, it comes in a white paintable caulk to use over grid systems, and it comes in a neutral cure for putting glass blocks in a vinyl frame.





Ready-Mix Glass Block Mortar

This mortar comes in a 50lb bag. It is already to go just add water and put in in between the glass block. This mortar only comes in white.




Mortar Necissity Accessories


From left to right: Mortar Trawl, Jointer, Tuck Pointer, Cake Bag, Tile Float.
The trawl is to butter the top of the glass block with mortar. The jointer stripes the joint to give it that smooth intendaion look. The tuck pointer squeezes mortar in between the block. The cake bag is the fastest and easiest way to squirt or squeeze mortar in between the block. The tile float is for the spacer system, if your grouting the block, or even if you just want your exterior joint to have a flush look.



Caulking Accessories


Featured above is your typical manual caulk gun to your more sophisticated battery powered and pneumatic caulk guns.







Hollow Core Diamond Drill Bits



GBI offers drill bits for the craft people that want to drill their own holes. The sizes the bits range from 1/8" to 1 1/2".  We also offer the service of drilling the holes in the glass block for you.

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