Adhesive Types Explained

Each chemistry bonds differently. Use these guides to match cure speed, flexibility, and water resistance to your materials — then compare products in the catalog.

Common adhesive types

Silicone Adhesive

Silicone Adhesive is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Hot Melt Glue

Hot Melt Glue is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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PVA Glue (White Glue)

PVA Glue (White Glue) is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Polyurethane Construction Adhesive

Expanding moisture-cure adhesive for demanding construction applications.

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Craft Glue

Craft Glue is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Epoxy Resin Adhesive

Epoxy Resin Adhesive is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Spray Adhesive

Spray Adhesive is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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School Glue

School Glue is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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All-Purpose Glue

All-Purpose Glue is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Cyanoacrylate Super Glue

Instant-setting acrylic adhesive for rigid substrates.

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PVA Wood Glue

Water-based adhesive offering strong bonds on wood and porous materials.

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Hot Melt EVA

Thermoplastic hot melt applied molten and solidifying within seconds.

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Acrylic Adhesive

Acrylic Adhesive is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Fabric Glue

Fabric Glue is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Wood Glue (Carpenter's Glue)

Wood Glue (Carpenter's Glue) is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Automotive Panel Adhesive

Automotive Panel Adhesive is widely used for Metal repair, Automotive components, Machinery. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Contact Cement

Contact Cement is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Hardwood Floor Adhesive

Hardwood Floor Adhesive is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Rubber Cement

Rubber Cement is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Urethane Adhesive

Urethane Adhesive is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Liquid Nails

Liquid Nails is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Metal Epoxy

Metal Epoxy is widely used for Metal repair, Automotive components, Machinery. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Titebond Wood Glue

Titebond Wood Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Instant Glue

Instant Glue is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Tacky Glue

Tacky Glue is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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E6000 Craft Adhesive

E6000 Craft Adhesive is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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JB Weld (Steel-Reinforced Epoxy)

JB Weld (Steel-Reinforced Epoxy) is widely used for Metal repair, Automotive components, Machinery. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Radiator Repair Glue

Radiator Repair Glue is widely used for Metal repair, Automotive components, Machinery. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Gorilla Glue (Polyurethane)

Gorilla Glue (Polyurethane) is widely used for General repairs, DIY projects, Mixed materials. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Polyurethane Wood Glue

Polyurethane Wood Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Waterproof Wood Glue

Waterproof Wood Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Aliphatic Resin Glue

Aliphatic Resin Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Aluminum Adhesive

Aluminum Adhesive is widely used for Metal repair, Automotive components, Machinery. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Cabinet Grade Glue

Cabinet Grade Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Dowel Glue

Dowel Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Edge Gluing Adhesive

Edge Gluing Adhesive is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Hide Glue

Hide Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Laminate Glue

Laminate Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Mortise and Tenon Glue

Mortise and Tenon Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Plywood Glue

Plywood Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Resorcinol Resin Glue

Resorcinol Resin Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Steel Bonder

Steel Bonder is widely used for Metal repair, Automotive components, Machinery. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Veneer Glue

Veneer Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Yellow Carpenter's Glue

Yellow Carpenter's Glue is widely used for Wood joints, Cabinetry, Furniture assembly. It provides reliable performance when surfaces are prepared correctly.

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Specialty types

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