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WHY THE TRADE CAN’T GET ENOUGH, WITH OB1® MULTI-SURFACE CONSTRUCTION SEALANT & ADHESIVE THE FASTEST-GROWING HYBRID IN THE UK AND NOW HITTING THE IRISH MARKET HARD… OB1 offers the ultimate bonding and sealing experience
Let’s face it - no one’s got time to mess around with three different tubes when one will do the job. That’s where hybrid adhesives and sealants come in. They’re the game-changer that’s been taking over building sites across Ireland and the UK. What’s the story with these hybrids? They aren’t your average adhesives or sealants. Hybrids mix the best bits of silicones, acrylics, PUs and epoxies - giving you serious bonding power, flexibility, durability and chemical resistance all in one! You can use them to stick, seal, fill, repair and get the job done - no swapping products, no messing about. Why the trade is all in… In the last five years, hybrids have exploded onto the scene. Across Ireland, tradespeople are sealing windows, bonding floors, fixing roofs and much, much more, all with one product. Hybrids are: • Tough as nails - holding strong in any conditions • Flexible – ideal for movement joints • Weatherproof and UV-resistant • Time-saving – one tube, multiple jobs • Clean and easy to use – less waste, less hassle Bottom line: they work, and that’s why the demand has gone through the roof. Boom in builders’ merchants Merchants love them too. Less shelf clutter, easier to recommend and great value. According to GFK, hybrids are the fastest growing segment in adhesives and sealants in the builders’ merchant market
fibreglass, timber – you name it • No smell, no shrink, no cracking • Paintable and food-safe • UV, fungal and bacteria resistant • Withstands temps from -40°C to +120°C OB1 offers the ultimate bonding and sealing experience. Best of all? You will find that OB1 is up to 25% better priced than other big brands! And let’s be honest — with the price of construction materials through the roof, finding a product that performs and costs up to 25% less is a serious win. Every saving counts, whether you’re quoting for a big job or trying to stay profitable on smaller projects. OB1 lets you cut your costs without cutting corners — and in today’s market, that’s gold. You’ll find OB1 in most good builders’ merchants. Hybrids are here to stay Hybrids are only going one way - up. Builders’ merchants are loving them, and tradespeople are saving time and money every day. If you’re not stocking or using hybrids yet, it’s time to get on board. Find out more at www.ob1original.com
WHAT THE TRADE IS SAYING ABOUT OB1: “Always got one in the van — solid stuff.” — Bathroom fitter “Absolutely remarkable bonding strength.” — Maintenance engineer “No leaks. No failures. Top class.” — Plumber
• TEC7 – Trusted across the board for strength and reliability • CT1 – Strong, flexible and dependable And the new name to know: OB1® Now there’s a new player in town – OB1® Multi-Surface Construction Sealant & Adhesive. The fastest-growing hybrid in the UK, now hitting the Irish market hard. What makes it different? • Sticks to just about anything – even underwater • Works on lead, PVC, glass, mirrors,
- doubling in size since 2019. And it’s not slowing down.
Why…? Because tradespeople demand stuff that works, and hybrids deliver every time. The big names out there If you’ve been on site, you’ve probably used:
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