Professional glazier's sealant for installation, renovation and waterproofing

What is glazier's putty?

Le glazier's putty is a flexible waterproofing product traditionally used for caulking of windowsIt is used for fixing glass tiles and protecting against water and air infiltration. Composed mainly of linseed oil and mineral fillers, it ensures a long-lasting, long-lasting finish. durable adhesion to wood, metal or glass. 

Applied by hand or using a cartridge, glazier's putty fulfils a dual role: mechanical fixing and protection of structures. It remains the preferred solution for renovation of old windowsand heritage restorations. 

Advantages of glazing sealants for industry and commerce

  • Excellent adhesion to wood, aluminium or steel joinery 
  • Lasting flexibilityto avoid cracks caused by frame movements 
  • Watertight, airtight and resistant to thermal variations 
  • Compatible with traditional installation or heritage renovations 
  • Formulated withlinseed oilgradual drying for neat work 
  • Cartridge glazier's putty for clean, fast application 

Used by professional glaziers, joiners and construction companies alike, the exterior glazier's putty provides an attractive, durable finish. 

Installation and renovation of exterior joinery 

  • Fixing traditional glazing to wood or metal joinery 
  • Exterior glazier's putty weather and UV resistant 
  • Renovation of old windows, heritage or listed monuments 

Crafts, construction and building maintenance 

  • Glazier's putty on window frames, conservatories and skylights 
  • Repair of damaged joints on existing windows 
  • Aesthetic finish before painting or staining 

Industrial use and large production runs 

  • Cartridge glazier's putty for automation or mass production 
  • Quick application in the workshop for joinery manufacturers 
  • Integration into building maintenance or after-sales service ranges 

Linseed oil glazier's putty 

Traditionally formulated, this mastic dries gradually and is highly compatible with wood substrates. Ideal for renovation and heritage projects. 

Exterior glazier's putty 

Designed to withstand the elements, it remains flexible and waterproof even when exposed to frost, rain or direct sunlight. 

Cartridge glazier's putty 

Facilitates installation in the workshop or on site. Clean, fast and controlled application. Practical for one-off jobs or small production runs. 

Drying time for glazier's putty 

According to the wording, the drying time varies from 24 hours to several days. Linseed oil putty dries on the surface in 48 hours, hardening completely in 2 to 4 weeks. 

  • Personalised technical support choice of products, application, drying conditions 
  • Wide range available: in bulk, jars, cartridges or made-to-measure 
  • Products that meet the requirements of building professionals and tradesmen 
  • Sealants based onlinseed oilrespectful of substrates and the environment 
  • Stock in Francefast delivery, conditions tailored to professionals 

We support your installation, renovation or industrial production projects with solutions tailored to your business requirements. 

Are you looking for a exterior glazier's putty for a heritage project, a glazier's putty cartridge for your workshop, or would like to find out more about the drying time for glazier's putty ? 

📩 Contact our team for a personalised recommendationa sample or a professional quote. 

FAQ - Glazier's putty

Glazier's putty is designed for traditional glazing, remaining flexible but slow-drying. Silicone dries more quickly but is less suitable for renovation or heritage work.

Between 24 h and several days, depending on thickness and conditions. We recommend waiting at least 2 weeks before painting.

Yes, the exterior glazier's putty is formulated to withstand weather, heat and UV.

Yes, once completely dry, the putty can be painted with a suitable microporous paint.

On average 12 months if stored in a dry place at a stable temperature.