Glass Block Installation - Mortar Accessories

Traditional Mortar Style
Glass Block Installation System

For use with 3" and 4" thick glass blocks

Mortar Systems with Spacers:
Installing glass block products with mortar gives you great potential: curves, multi-story expanses, exterior and interior applications, shower enclosures and more. The details in the figures below show you two ways to complete the do it yourself installation with success.

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Glass Block Mortar Installation Accessories
Item		Sku	Description	Price	Qty (piece)
Embed horizontally in the mortar joints between every other course.		109	Reinforcing Galvanized Wire (4ft piece)
Panel Anchors secure blocks into the surrounding framework.		S10019	Galvanized Panel Anchors (24" x 2")
Expansion Strips made of white polyethylene, are inserted at the head and/or jambs depending on the application. The strips replace mortar at these points to cushion the glass block and allow the panel to expand and contract freely.		S10001	Expansion Strips 50ft Roll 4-1/4" x 3/8"
	Block Spacers are one-piece, all plastic spacers that speeds construction, assures uniform placement and helps keep panel flush. Select either Premiere or Thinline based on your block size.	S10021	Premiere (4" Thick) Glass Block Spacers (25 per bag)
		S10020	Thinline (3" Thick) Glass Block Spacers (25 per bag)
		111	Asphault Emulsion (1 quart)
Will complete approximately 25 - 30 blocks		112	Multi-Coat Premixed White Mortar (50 lbs)
		S10037	Pastry Bag 24" (use to dispense mortar)