Hardscape Installer Guides
Video Guides
Trass Bed System Installation Video Guide
Mahlon walks us through the step-by-step process of installing the Trass bedding system, along with the Xtreme Adhesion Elutriant, to bond the pavers to the Trass bedding installed previously.
Xtreme Bedding: (VDW 480) What makes this bedding compound special is that it is efflorescence-free! What is efflorescence in masonry? Efflorescence is the fine, white, powdery deposits of water-soluble salts left on the surface of masonry as the water evaporates.
Xtreme Ceramic Installation Video Guide
Mahlon walks us through the step-by-step process of installing the Xtreme Ceramic Grouting Binder. This two-part epoxy resin, along with water, makes installation a breeze. Watch as the grouting binder flows right into the joints as the water disappears. He also shares his tips and tricks to help make any installation perfect! Welcome to the next generation in permeable hardscaping!
Trass Bed Installation Video Guide
Mahlon walks us through the step-by-step process of installing the Xtreme Bedding Compound VDW 480, part of the Next Generation of Permeable Hardscaping.
Xtreme Adhesion Elutriant Video Installation Guide
Mahlon walks us through the step-by-step process of installing the Adhesion Elutriant VDW 495, which is part of the Next Generation of Permeable Hardscaping.
Xtreme Easy Video Installation Guide
Mahlon walks us through the step-by-step process of installing. This is all about the Xtreme Easy VDW 840 plus, which is part of the Next Generation of Permeable Hardscaping.
Xtreme vDW 850 Plus Video Installation Guide
This guide from GftK walks you through the process of installing the VDW 850 plus. This is for natural stone, reconstituted stone, and concrete block paved surfaces on driveways, roads, and other trafficked paved areas, including those used by delivery vehicles.
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Written Contractor Installation Guides
Porcelain Paver Installation
Step-by-Step Guide
The ultimate guide on how to install porcelain pavers. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the step-by-step process of installing porcelain pavers, offering insights and insider tips to ensure a successful and long-lasting project.
GFTK Trass Bedding Mortar
Step-by-Step Guide
Trass Bedding mortar is a high-quality, pre-mixed, cement-based mortar that contains volcanic ash known as “Trass.” Trass is a natural pozzolan formed by volcanic ash. Trass has been used for centuries in construction due to its exceptional properties, including high water resistance and strength.
Perma Edge
Step-by-Step Guide
Perma Edge is easy to install and is cost-comparable to traditional plastic edging. Perma Edge can withstand harsh freeze-thaw cycles. This product is scientifically engineered and formulated to strengthen and maintain the integrity of any paver project. Perma Edge Paver Edging is made to withstand the test of time.
Customer testimonial
GFTK 2-part Porcelain permeable Patio
GFTK’s 2 part resin epoxy permeable jointing compound is revolutionary and is completely new to the North American hardscape scene. This product lasts double the regular lifespan of poly sand and wet sand and is way more durable overall.