How to choose the correct sealant ?

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1) Joint type

 Construction Joint

 Expansion Joint

2) Width / Depth ratio 

 2:1 normal

 1:1 for trafficked / hydrostatic /all joint width less 10mm Width

3) Movement requirement

 Movement Accommodation Factor requirements: ± 10%, 25%, 50%
 
4) Will staining be a problem?
 Sensitive Stone, Rising Dampness

5) Will sealant be immersed in water?

  Swimming Pools, Water Features
 
6) Are joints to be fire-rated?
 MEP joints, Head of wall Joints, Penetration  & Seals
 

7) What is the sealant’s environment? 

 UV exposed

 Chemical environment

  Trafficked

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