What's the best wood glue that's waterproof?

What's the best weatherproof or exterior wood glue to use?

Asked by Abdul on 18th May 2023
Expert Trade Answers
"White gorrilla glue is good for indoor and outdoor"
Answered on 25th May 2023 - Member since Mar 2023 - report
"Depends on the use! Put you can get exterior grade PVA, or a PU glue which cures within 30 minutes. That's what I use"
Answered on 18th May 2023 - Member since Apr 2023 - report
"Eco stick wood glue it’s weatherproof
hat forms a bond stronger than the wood itself
Adhesive dries to a clear finish and is suitable for the general bonding of all types of wood including hardwood, softwood, MDF, ply and chipboard
Suitable for the assembly of frames for doors, windows and drawers, as well as making mortice and tenon, dowelled and other standard woodworking joints. Complies with EN204 type D4"
Answered on 18th May 2023 - Member since May 2023 - report
"I would recommend Tite bond 3, it is ideal for external woodwork"
Answered on 23rd May 2023 - Member since Dec 2021 - report
"D4 is usually waterproof and D3 is water resistant. Thanks"
Answered on 5th Jun 2023 - Member since Apr 2023 - report
"That depends on what floor you’re putting down and if there is moisture in the subfloor then the short answer is none. Moisture will still penetrate through to your floor. If there is no moisture present and you are glueing the tongue and groove then a good quality pva D5 rating will be good."
Answered on 18th May 2023 - Member since Feb 2023 - report
"Mitre bond is great for small woods.
On bigger woods l use grip fill .
Thank you"
Answered on 19th May 2023 - Member since Jan 2023 - report
"The best wood glue is a D5 glue, it foams up and fills up gaps . Make sure to wear gloves, it’s hard to get the glue off your hands"
Answered on 18th May 2023 - Member since May 2023 - report
"You can use any pva glue that says for exterior use or gorilla glue exterior is a good glue"
Answered on 15th Jun 2023 - Member since Jun 2023 - report
"As a carpenter, l always use Evo Stick wood adhesive, even for both external &internal joinery. It's completely waterproof.

Davi Holden"
Answered on 18th May 2023 - Member since May 2020 - report
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