Liquid Nails

Buying Guide: Liquid Nails Adhesives

Construction Adhesives
Latex construction adhesives suit interior projects such as paneling, molding and tub surrounds, and some are suited to subfloor and deck work. Some latex formulas bridge gaps up to 3/8 inch, and several clean up with water when wet. Most construction adhesives are sold in 10 oz tubes in packs of 12.

Concrete and Masonry Repair
The concrete bonding agent is made for repairing and sealing cracks and joints in concrete and masonry surfaces. It is an indoor and outdoor acrylic compound that dries gray similar to concrete and can be painted over. Clean-up is with water.

Small Repairs and Clear Glues
Clear silicone adhesive is sold in 2.5 oz tubes for small household projects. The hybrid Fuze-It All Surface adhesive comes in 9 oz tubes, and the latex small-project adhesive comes in 4 oz tubes. Perfect Glue is a 0.75 oz general purpose adhesive for small to medium repairs on wood, steel, porcelain and glass.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Liquid Nails make?
Liquid Nails offers latex and hybrid construction adhesives, a concrete and mortar repair bonding agent, a clear silicone adhesive, and general purpose glues for small household repairs. The range includes interior and exterior adhesives as well as clear adhesives for small projects.

How do I choose the right adhesive?
Start with the materials you are bonding and where the joint will be. Latex adhesives suit interior work and clean up with water when wet, while the concrete bonding agent is meant for cracks and joints in concrete and masonry. Check the product label for surface and temperature guidance and match the size to your project.

What sizes and pack counts are available?
Sizes include 0.75 oz, 2.5 oz, 4 oz, 9 oz, 10 oz and 10.3 oz. Several adhesives come in packs of 6 or packs of 12, while Perfect Glue is sold as a single 0.75 oz tube.