GLASS-MATE™
Glass Tile Mortar
Product overview
Glass-Mate is a premium, polymer-modified thinset mortar known for its superior bond strength, durability, non-sag properties, and workability. Its bright white color and high polymer content make it perfect for setting individual glass tiles, sheet-mounted glass tiles, and most types of tile or natural stone in thinset applications over various substrates.
Geographic availability
- United States
Available sizes
25 lb bag
9 lb bag
Smart Advantages
For installing mosaic and glass tile
Bright white enhances glass tile appearance
Mix with Bostik 425™ Multi-Purpose Acrylic Latex Admixture additive for submerged tile installations
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Glass-Mate: Where to Use
- Residential and commercial interior/exterior floors and walls
- Residential and commercial interior/exterior countertops
Substrates
When mixed with water:
- Concrete (dry, cured at least 28 days)
- Cement block, brick, cement mortar beds, self-leveling underlayments
- Gypsum wallboard and plaster (interior walls in dry areas only)
- Cementitious backer board (see manufacturer’s installation guidelines)
- Bostik GoldPlus™
- Ultra-Set® Advanced
- Bostik Black-Top™
When mixed with Bostik 425™ Multi-Purpose Acrylic Latex Admixture:
- Concrete (dry, cured at least 28 days)
- Cement block, brick, cement mortar beds, self-leveling underlayments
- Gypsum wallboard and plaster (interior walls in dry areas only)
- Cementitious backer board (see manufacturer’s installation guidelines)
- Bostik GoldPlus™
- Ultra-Set® Advanced
- Bostik Black-Top™
- Structurally-sound APA and CANPLY Group 1 exterior grade plywood (interior, residential and light commercial in dry areas only)
- Existing, well-bonded, properly prepared ceramic or porcelain tile, cement terrazzo, quarry tile, pavers and natural stone (interior, dry conditions only)
Materials
- Sheet mounted mosaics (glass, ceramic, porcelain, or stone)
- Individual glass tiles up to 6" x 6" (15 cm x 15 cm) or 36 square inches of:
- Glass
- Ceramic
- Porcelain
- Most natural stone
- Pavers
- Quarry
- Saltillo
- Most marble
- Most granite