{"product_id":"rhino-power-bond-plus-polymeric-sand","title":"Rhino Power Bond Plus Polymeric Sand for Pavers, Joints to 2 in, 5 Colors, 10 to 50 lb","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Polymeric Sand for Paver Joints Up to 2 Inches\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRhino Power Bond Plus is a professional grade polymeric jointing sand for concrete paver patios, walkways, driveways and pool decks with joints from 1\/16 in to a full 2 in wide. Clear polymer technology with no Portland cement, fly ash or crushed limestone means zero haze and zero dust on a dry, swept surface, and the joint is rain safe 10 minutes after you water it in and fully set in one hour. Five colors, three bag sizes, in stock in Williamstown, New Jersey, with free shipping in the continental US.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRain safe in 10 minutes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully set in one hour after watering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero haze, zero dust.\u003c\/strong\u003e No Portland cement, fly ash or crushed limestone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJoints 1\/16 in to 2 in.\u003c\/strong\u003e Patios, walkways, driveways, pool decks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 colors, 3 bag sizes.\u003c\/strong\u003e 10, 20 and 50 lb; Beige to Black Diamond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Rhino Power Bond Plus?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolymeric sand that sets fast, stays clean and holds a wide joint. Power Bond Plus is a water activated polymeric sand built for the joints a standard sand cannot hold. It fills up to 2 in at intersecting points, cures to a firm, flexible joint that moves with freeze thaw cycles, and leaves no haze on the paver face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJoints up to 2 in.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rated from 1\/16 in to 2 in at intersecting points on concrete pavers, and up to 1 in on concrete overlays. One sand for the whole patio, including the wide joints at the edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRain safe in 10 minutes, fully set in one hour.\u003c\/strong\u003e Once the joint is watered in it is rain safe in 10 minutes and fully set in one hour, so a passing shower does not wash the binder out of a fresh joint. Keep it dry after that for a full cure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero haze, zero dust.\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear polymer technology without the cement, fly ash or limestone fines that leave a white film. Sweep the surface clean, water, and the pavers stay the color you chose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeeds, ants and washout stay out.\u003c\/strong\u003e A cured joint gives weed seeds nothing to root in and ants nothing to tunnel through, and the binder holds the sand against rain and pressure washing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCoverage by Bag Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBag\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNarrow joints\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWide joints, up to 2 in\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 to 75 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 to 30 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 to 30 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 to 12 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 to 15 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 to 6 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 50 lb figures are Rhino's published coverage; the 20 lb and 10 lb rows are the same figures scaled by weight. Coverage drops over an open graded base and on small pavers, because a 4 by 8 in paver carries far more linear feet of joint per square foot than a 24 in slab. Run your own paver size, joint width and joint depth through the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/polymeric-sand-calculator\"\u003epolymeric sand calculator\u003c\/a\u003e for a bag count built from your measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere Power Bond Plus Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete paver patios and walkways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveways and other vehicular surfaces, once cured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePool decks (not the coping itself)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete overlays with weep holes, joints up to 1 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFalse joints in large format concrete pavers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot the right product for flagstone patios, porcelain, pool copings, permeable systems that must keep draining, or wet, heavily shaded areas that never dry. Clay pavers must be completely dry before the sand goes in. Not sure? Call (856) 759-1112 and we will tell you straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBefore You Install\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePavers and joints must be completely dry. Wait 24 hours after rain. Damp surfaces are the most common cause of haze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoints need a minimum depth of 1 1\/2 in for the sand to lock. Topping up a shallow joint does not work; clean old material out to 1 1\/2 in first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe base needs a proper 1 in sand drainage layer; concrete overlays need weep holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperatures must stay above 32 F (0 C) through installation and curing, with no rain forecast for 24 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweep every grain off the paver faces before you water. Sand left on the surface is what hazes, not the sand in the joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest a small, discreet area first. Follow the printed instructions on the bag for sweeping, compaction and watering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBag sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 lb (4.5 kg), 20 lb (9.1 kg), 50 lb (22.7 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeige, Slate Gray, Ivory, Black Diamond, Brown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJoint width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/16 in to 2 in (0.16 to 5.08 cm) at intersecting points; concrete overlays 1 in maximum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum joint depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 1\/2 in (3.81 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConcrete pavers, concrete overlays with weep holes, false joints; clay pavers only when completely dry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBinder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear polymer technology; no Portland cement, fly ash or crushed limestone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRain safe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 minutes after joint activation; fully set in one hour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull cure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeep dry; wait 28 days before cleaning or sealing; irrigation off until cured\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbove 32 F (0 C) through installation and curing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSections up to 200 sq ft; mist, then light shower, 2 minutes per section; moisture 1 in deep by screwdriver test; blow off standing water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage, 50 lb bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 to 75 sq ft narrow joints; 20 to 30 sq ft wide joints\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTraffic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePedestrian and vehicular once cured\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePallet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49 bags of 50 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstall in 5 Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tumble the bag, cut the bottom and spread the sand over a completely dry surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweep and compact.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweep diagonally into the joints to full depth, remove the excess, then run a rubber plated plate compactor. Top up any joint that drops 1\/4 in or more and compact again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweep off.\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft bristle broom, then a leaf blower on idle to set the joint 1\/8 in below the paver top. Not one grain left on the paver face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater in sections.\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 200 sq ft at a time: mist until wet, switch to a light shower, 2 minutes in all, never letting the section dry. Screwdriver test for 1 in of moisture, then blow off standing water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCure.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rain safe in 10 minutes, fully set in one hour. Keep sprinklers off until cured, and wait 28 days before cleaning or sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull guide: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-install-polymeric-sand\"\u003eHow to install Rhino Power Bond Plus\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose Your Color\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeige, Slate Gray, Ivory, Black Diamond, Brown. Color and appearance vary with lighting, paver color and moisture; a cured joint never looks like sand in the bag. See the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/polymeric-sand-color-guide\"\u003ecolor guide\u003c\/a\u003e and test against your own pavers before you open a full bag. Questions answered in the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/polymeric-sand-faq\"\u003epolymeric sand FAQ\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive colors, three sizes, one price for everyone. Free shipping in the continental US from our warehouse in Williamstown, New Jersey. Need a full pallet (49 bags)? Call (856) 759-1112 or email info@rhinopaversand.com and we will arrange freight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rhino","offers":[{"title":"10 lb \/ Beige","offer_id":39958609920096,"sku":"2Y-FBM9-0W0Z","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 lb \/ Slate Gray","offer_id":39958609952864,"sku":"TU-GYQN-L9CF","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 lb \/ Ivory","offer_id":39958609985632,"sku":"JY-WSGH-5OOZ","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 lb \/ Black Diamond","offer_id":39958610018400,"sku":"KK-9659-QUUF","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 lb \/ Brown","offer_id":42651510440032,"sku":"RPS-10-BRWN","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 lb \/ Beige","offer_id":39958610051168,"sku":"A6-QD54-GETP","price":66.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 lb \/ Slate Gray","offer_id":39958610083936,"sku":"MU-U1OT-KIFR","price":66.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 lb \/ Ivory","offer_id":39958610116704,"sku":"C5-76CI-LSP9","price":66.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 lb \/ Black Diamond","offer_id":39958610149472,"sku":"10-T2IS-B53W","price":66.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 lb \/ Brown","offer_id":42651510472800,"sku":"RPS-20-BRWN","price":66.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 lb \/ Beige","offer_id":39958610182240,"sku":"RE-NDUZ-DVIU","price":83.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 lb \/ Slate Gray","offer_id":39958610215008,"sku":"46-ZYEC-7QR9","price":83.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 lb \/ Ivory","offer_id":39958610247776,"sku":"ZR-UQ6G-GFUT","price":83.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 lb \/ Black Diamond","offer_id":39958610280544,"sku":"ZV-THF9-OHLQ","price":83.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 lb \/ Brown","offer_id":42651510505568,"sku":"RPS-50-BRWN","price":83.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/0104\/5344\/products\/61Amlo8v5pL._SL1119.jpg?v=1702479965","url":"https:\/\/rhinopaversand.com\/products\/rhino-power-bond-plus-polymeric-sand","provider":"Rhino Polymeric Sand","version":"1.0","type":"link"}