Trident SEK Premium Paver Jointing Sand | Black Colour | 50LB Bag

Trident SEK Premium Paver Jointing Sand in Black is a clean, dry, angular jointing sand that meets ASTM C-144 for new and restored paver and stone installations. Black gives a dark joint line that sharpens charcoal and black pavers and creates contrast on light stone. It is made to be hardened with a Trident joint-stabilizing sealer to reduce sand washout, weeds and insects. Sold in 50 lb bags.

Key benefits of SEK Jointing Sand (Black)

• Coarse, angular sand that properly locks segmental pavers together
• Meets ASTM C-144 with optimal gradation for long-term performance
• Washed, screened and dried for minimal dust
• Designed for Trident joint-stabilizing sealers (Cyclone, CAT 4, CAT 5)
• Recommended for wet-sand style installs
• Colour: Black; also available in Pearl, Fieldstone, Gray, Platinum, Tan

SEK Jointing Sand (Black) specifications

Who it is for

• New paver installs and paver restorations
• Contractors pairing joint sand with a stabilizing sealer

Not recommended for

• Joints wider than 3/4 in

How to use SEK Jointing Sand (Black)

1. Clean pavers and remove old, contaminated joint sand.
2. Sweep SEK sand into joints until full.
3. Compact the pavers with a plate compactor (with protective pad) and top up joints.
4. Sweep the surface clean.
5. Seal with Cyclone, CAT 4 or CAT 5 using the wet-sand method per Trident instructions to harden the joints.

Using SEK Jointing Sand (Black) in the Canadian climate

Stabilized joints resist washout from spring melt and heavy rain and help keep pavers interlocked through Canadian freeze-thaw cycles.

How many bags do I need?

Divide your area by the coverage for your joint width. Example: a 500 sq ft patio with 1/4 to 1/2 in joints needs about 10-20 bags.

SEK Jointing Sand (Black) compared

SEK Jointing Sand (Black) FAQ

What colour pavers suit Black joint sand?

Black gives a dark joint line that sharpens charcoal and black pavers and creates contrast on light stone. Test a small area against your pavers.

How much area does one bag cover?

50-75 sq ft for joints up to 1/4 in, 25-50 sq ft for 1/4-1/2 in, and 15-25 sq ft for 1/2-3/4 in.

Is SEK polymeric sand?

No. It is a clean angular jointing sand that is hardened by applying a Trident joint-stabilizing sealer.

Which sealers harden SEK sand?

Trident Cyclone (matte), CAT 4 (gloss) and CAT 5 (wet look).

Do you offer bulk pricing?

Yes, project pricing starts at 2 pallets of 56 bags.

Use with

• Stabilize: Trident Cyclone, Trident CAT 4 or Trident Hurricane CAT 5
• Prep: EffBOMB Efflorescence Remover
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StoneSealer Canada ships across Canada from British Columbia, priced in CAD. Contractor and volume pricing is available to account holders: email sales@stonesealer.ca. Trident Protects technical data sheets and SDS are available on request; we can also help you plan quantities for your project.