CUTTING WASTE. CUTTING COSTS. - By: MyTub

Geocel's ecoSEAL sealants are packed in laminated foil 'sausage' packs as an alternative of bulky plastic cartridges. An empty ecoSEAL sausage is more than eight occasions much less volume than a spent cartridge and up to 60% lighter. This provides apparent advantages to the contractor who can save on skip rent costs, landfill costs, and disposal costs. The environmental advantages of the ecoSEAL system also supply contractors a competitive benefit, demonstrating a assurance to assembly or exceeding environmental legislation.

With a landfill scarcity looming within the subsequent ten years, government and European legislation will proceed to put growing pressure on the construction industry to scale back waste and landfill tax will rise to £50 per tonne by subsequent year (2010). The Government is aiming for a 50% minimization in construction waste by 2012, and with a hundred million sealant and adhesive cartridges ending up in landfill every year the Geocel ecoSEAL system may make a major contribution to assembly that target.

The ecoSEAL system comprises sausage packs in some of Geocel's most popular sealants - one of the best-promoting versatile acrylic filler Painters Mate in white, a high performance sanitary silicone sealant in white and clear referred to as Bath & Kitchen, and Window Glass & Frame, a high performance silicone glazing sealant in white, clear and brown.

The sausages are straightforward to use. They are merely slipped into a particular ecoSEAL sleeve and used in a normal applicator gun. For best outcomes, Geocel recommends the Cox Powerflow heavy obligation skeleton gun. The sleeve can be utilized up to seventy five occasions on regular and lids and nozzles may also be reused.

About Geocel

Geocel have been providing the construction and industrial sectors with high quality sealants, coatings and associated chemical substances for more than 1 / 4 of a century. A strategic accomplice of Dow Corning and Dow Chemical, we're leaders within the development, formulation, construction and advertising of sealants, adhesives and professional building chemical substances each right here within the UK and abroad. Many of our Manufacturers similar to Painters Mate take pleasure in market main positions and have been the professionals merchandise of alternative for many years.

SETTING THE STANDARD
Continuous investment in R&D and the latest applied sciences has created quite a few high quality specialist merchandise answering present and rising market demands. Our ISO9001 accreditation covers each producing and R&D and is matched by the very high standards that we apply to every side of our enterprise from product conception through to delivery, buyer care and after gross sales support.
Geocel's skilled and skilled workforce are used to working probably the most stringent quality controls. We have our own extremely revered laboratory technical assist service and operate a conscientious environmental policy.

MARKET LEADING BRANDS
Our assurance to long term advertising assist builds market main brands. We are always searching for to improve and prolong our product ranges and most of our brand innovations arise from extensive market research and session with stockists and end users. Our merchandise are supported with extensive promoting and promotion, and prominently displayed by our stockists.

Geocel is an equal alternatives employer.

About the Author

Max Rennie - MyTub Dow Geocel's sealants, adhesives Bath & Kitchen contractor

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