Glue that sticks around.Like we do, since 2009.
Mapei, Bona, Bostik, Gravity Bond, SikaBond and Liquid Nails. Every adhesive on this page is in stock at all six stores, at great prices, so you can grab the right pail on the way to the job.
Pick your glue. Skip the guesswork.
Times below are at room temperature. "Walk on" is light foot traffic; "Full traffic" means furniture and normal use.
9000 Easy Spread
The early bird of glue. Walk on it in 4 hours.
Best for: solid planks, engineered and parquet over concrete or wood. Holds its ridges, so boards stay in full contact.
- Walk on4 hours
- Full traffic12 hours
- CoversAbout 55 sq ft per gallon (engineered)
- SmellLow VOC
9400 Moisture Barrier
Glue and moisture barrier. One trowel pass.
Best for: engineered and parquet over concrete. Glue and moisture barrier in one step, so the job goes faster and costs less.
- Walk onLight traffic, first 12 hours
- Full trafficAfter 12 hours
- CoversAbout 200 sq ft per pail
- BonusQuieter, cushioned floor; bridges small cracks
Ultrabond 995
Glue, moisture barrier and quiet floor. Three jobs, one pail.
Best for: any solid or engineered wood and bamboo, especially over concrete slabs and in apartments and condos.
- Walk on12 hours
- Full traffic24 hours
- BonusLifetime bond warranty from MAPEI
- SmellLow odor, solvent-free
Quantum R851
Grabs the board and doesn't let go of the deadline.
Best for: solid or engineered, prefinished or unfinished. Strong moisture protection.
- Walk on + furnitureAbout 1 day
- TrowelSpreads easy, less arm fatigue
- CleanupWipes off prefinished boards
- SmellZero VOC
Ultrabond 980
Solid, engineered, exotic. It isn't picky.
Best for: domestic and exotic solid wood, engineered and bamboo over concrete or exterior-grade plywood. Not for MDF.
- Walk on12 hours
- Full traffic24 hours
- CoversAbout 140–200 sq ft per pail (engineered over concrete)
- SmellLow odor, solvent-free
Pro-Cure
The all-rounder. Wood, bamboo, even stone inlays.
Best for: engineered, solid plank, shorts, bamboo and parquet. Also works for plywood, tile, marble and stone inlays.
- Walk on8–10 hours
- Full cure24 hours
- CoversAbout 180–220 sq ft per pail (engineered up to 1/2")
- SmellLow VOC
R820
Big grab, small price tag.
Best for: engineered flooring and jobs with a tight budget. Light moisture protection.
- Working timeUp to 90 minutes to place boards
- TrowelSpreads easy, ridges hold
- CleanupWipes off prefinished boards
- SmellZero VOC
Quantum Flow
Pour, spread, done. Your back will send a thank-you card.
Best for: large open rooms and commercial jobs. Pourable, so big areas go down fast. Pair it with the Bona Applicator.
- Walk onIn as little as 1 day
- GrabSame strong hold as the Quantum line
- SmellZero VOC
6200
Tacky in the best possible way.
Best for: engineered plank, acrylic-impregnated plank, cork underlayment, cork tile and parquet. Water-based.
- Walk on8–12 hours
- Full traffic + furnitureAbout 24 hours
Quantum R850T
Close-out rows without the face nails.
Best for: stairs, risers, trim, close-out rows and board replacements. Also next to nail-down jobs to stop cracking and popping. Use a sausage-style applicator gun.
- CoversAbout 60 linear ft per sausage (1/4" bead)
- SmellZero VOC
Subfloors
Squeaks are a floor's way of asking for this.
Best for: bonding plywood, OSB and particleboard subfloors and deck systems, and stopping future floor squeaks.
- Sets24 hours
- Full strength7 days to 2 weeks
Heavy Duty
Rain or shine, inside or out. It shows up.
Best for: wood, concrete, brick veneer, drywall, plywood, tileboard and treated lumber. Waterproof and weather-resistant.
- SetsAbout 24 hours
- Full strengthAbout 7 days
What's the job? Here's your glue.
A starting point, not the final word. Our sales associates will happily help you pick.
Wood floor over a dry slab or plywood
Mapei 980, Bostik Pro-Cure, Gravity Bond 9000 or Bona R851
Concrete slab that may hold moisture
Mapei 995, Bona R851, or Gravity Bond 9400 for engineered and parquet
Apartments and condos, keep it quiet
Mapei 995 or Gravity Bond 9400
Engineered on a tight budget
Bona R820
Big open rooms and commercial jobs
Bona Quantum Flow with the Bona Applicator
Cork underlayment, cork tile or acrylic plank
SikaBond 6200
Stairs, risers, trim and close-out rows
Bona Quantum R850T
Squeaky subfloors, plywood or OSB
Liquid Nails Subfloors
General building, inside or outside
Liquid Nails Heavy Duty
Glue is sticky. Buying it shouldn't be.
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Every adhesive here is in our warehouse at all six stores. Pick up on the way to the job.
Open by 7 AM
Weekdays, all six stores (Marietta from 6:30 AM). Saturdays, Lawrenceville, Marietta and Norcross, 7 AM–12 PM.
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Order in store or by phone and pick up at any store. Call your store for delivery or shipping options.
Times shown are at room temperature (about 70°F); heat and humidity change them. Coverage depends on the trowel, the subfloor and the flooring. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions and technical data sheet before every install, including testing the concrete slab for moisture, or ask one of our sales associates.
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