{"product_id":"simplytough-polymeric-sand","title":"SRW SimplyTough™ Polymeric Sand 50 lb Bag, No Haze, No Dust","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 900px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #eaf6f9; border-left: 6px solid #1B9CB8; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px 24px; margin-bottom: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 0 0 10px 0; color: #12708a;\"\u003eOne Sand, No Stopwatch. Zero Haze. Zero Dust.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\"\u003eSRW SimplyTough™ removes the polymeric time crunch: \u003cstrong style=\"color: #12708a;\"\u003eno activation time limit\u003c\/strong\u003e, work areas up to 500 sq ft as long as the surface stays wet, with a formula free of the Portland, fly ash and limestone that cause hazing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 22px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 6px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 13px; width: 25%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1B9CB8; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eShips Same Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom our NJ warehouse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 6px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 13px; width: 25%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1B9CB8; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e50 lb Bag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTan or Granite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 6px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 13px; width: 25%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1B9CB8; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eNo Time Limit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn activation watering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 6px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 13px; width: 25%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1B9CB8; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eReal Humans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(856) 418-4895\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; color: #1c1c1c; border-left: 4px solid #1B9CB8; padding-left: 10px; margin: 26px 0 10px 0;\"\u003eWhy Contractors Ask for SimplyTough by Name\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003eMost polymeric sands turn wetting into a race, and losing the race means haze, weak joints, or both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 15px; padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo activation deadline.\u003c\/strong\u003e Water at your pace; keep the surface wet and work up to 500 sq ft at a time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero haze formula.\u003c\/strong\u003e No Portland cement, fly ash or crushed limestone, the three ingredients that cause hazing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero dust.\u003c\/strong\u003e The admix is lightly bonded to the sand, so it will not dust when opened or swept.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTough joints.\u003c\/strong\u003e Resists sand loss, weeds and insects, and stays flexible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; color: #1c1c1c; border-left: 4px solid #1B9CB8; padding-left: 10px; margin: 26px 0 10px 0;\"\u003eCoverage: How Many Bags Do You Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003ePer SRW's technical data sheet, each 50 lb bag typically covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 15px; padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNarrow joints:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55 to 75 sq ft per bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide joints:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 to 35 sq ft per bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003eActual coverage depends on paver size, joint width and depth. For an exact count, use our free \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/polymericsandstore.com\/pages\/polymeric-sand-calculator\" style=\"color: #1B9CB8; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePolymeric Sand Calculator\u003c\/a\u003e, or call or text \u003cstrong\u003e(856) 418-4895\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; color: #1c1c1c; border-left: 4px solid #1B9CB8; padding-left: 10px; margin: 26px 0 10px 0;\"\u003eWhere SimplyTough Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003eSimplyTough is recommended by SRW Products for residential and commercial jointing work:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 15px; padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete pavers and natural stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorcelain tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveways, walkways, patios and pool decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete overlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #eaf6f9; border: 2px solid #1B9CB8; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #12708a;\"\u003eWhere SimplyTough Should NOT Be Used (Straight From the Manufacturer)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eWe would rather tell you this before you buy than argue about it after. Per SRW's technical data sheet, SimplyTough is \u003cstrong\u003enot for use on clay pavers\u003c\/strong\u003e, and temperatures must remain above 32F throughout installation and curing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eNot sure if your project qualifies? Call or text us at \u003cstrong\u003e(856) 418-4895\u003c\/strong\u003e before you order. We will give you a straight answer, even if the answer is that this is not the right product for your job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; color: #1c1c1c; border-left: 4px solid #1B9CB8; padding-left: 10px; margin: 26px 0 10px 0;\"\u003eInstallation at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003eThe full step by step guide is in the official TDS below. Here is the shape of the job:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"font-size: 15px; padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry.\u003c\/strong\u003e surface and dry joints first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweep.\u003c\/strong\u003e SimplyTough into the joints until full to about 1\/8 inch below the chamfer, compact, and top up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean.\u003c\/strong\u003e the surface completely. The formula will not dust, so this pass is quick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWet.\u003c\/strong\u003e the joints thoroughly. No time limit: keep the surface wet and work up to 500 sq ft at a time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCure.\u003c\/strong\u003e with traffic off per the bag directions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003eTemperatures must stay above 32F through installation and curing, and always test in a small discrete area first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; color: #1c1c1c; border-left: 4px solid #1B9CB8; padding-left: 10px; margin: 26px 0 10px 0;\"\u003ePick Your Color With Confidence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003eSimplyTough is available in \u003cstrong\u003eTan and Granite\u003c\/strong\u003e. SRW notes in their own documentation that actual color varies by geographic location, and screens make it worse: every monitor shows color differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot 100% sure which color matches your pavers?\u003c\/strong\u003e Order our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/polymericsandstore.com\/collections\/all\" style=\"color: #1B9CB8; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ecolor samples from our samples collection\u003c\/a\u003e first and compare real material on your actual stone before buying full units. Jointing material is permanent once cured; a few dollars of certainty is cheap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; color: #1c1c1c; border-left: 4px solid #1B9CB8; padding-left: 10px; margin: 26px 0 10px 0;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #12708a;\"\u003eWhat does 'no time constraint' actually mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrdinary polymeric sand must be watered on a deadline once you start. SimplyTough has none: keep the surface wet and work at your own pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #12708a;\"\u003eIs it rated for porcelain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. SRW lists porcelain tile among SimplyTough's applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #12708a;\"\u003eCan I use it on clay pavers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. SRW's TDS says not for use on clay pavers. For clay, call us and we will point you to the right sand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #12708a;\"\u003eWhen can I seal over it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLet the joints fully cure before cleaning and sealing; 28 days is the safe rule of thumb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #12708a;\"\u003eIs there anything I should know about handling it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWear gloves and eye protection, follow the label, and keep it away from children and pets until placed or cured. Full precautions are in the SDS below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 21px; color: #1c1c1c; border-left: 4px solid #1B9CB8; padding-left: 10px; margin: 26px 0 10px 0;\"\u003eOfficial SRW Products Documentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 6px; padding: 12px 14px; margin: 10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #12708a;\"\u003eTechnical Data Sheet (TDS)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555;\"\u003eFull installation instructions, coverage, curing, storage, and application guidelines straight from SRW Products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/srwproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Simply-Tough_TDS34.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #1B9CB8; font-weight: bold; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDownload the SimplyTough TDS (PDF) →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #777;\"\u003eDocuments are published by SRW Products. For the most current versions, visit srwproducts.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #121212; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 8px; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 26px 0 10px 0; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder before our daily cutoff and your SimplyTough ships today from New Jersey.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/polymericsandstore.com\/pages\/polymeric-sand-calculator\" style=\"color: #4fc3dd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalculate Your Bags →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/polymericsandstore.com\/pages\/contact\" style=\"color: #4fc3dd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTalk to a Real Person →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; text-align: center; color: #555;\"\u003eQuestions about your project? 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