Adhesives
We carry affordable stair tread adhesives, stair tread mounting tape, flooring adhesive, and tile adhesive options. Whether you are installing new stair treads, repairing loose flooring, or setting tile, you will find dependable products here that bond quickly and hold strong. Choose from easy-to-apply stair tread mounting tapes for clean, mess-free installation or heavy-duty stair tread adhesives for long-lasting performance.
Our Stair Tread Adhesive Inventory
Browse our current selection of stair tread adhesives online to see what’s in stock. We offer adhesives and tapes for wood, concrete, metal, vinyl, laminate, and tile, with options designed for indoor or outdoor use. Many products feature strong initial grab, moisture resistance, and durable hold to help your installation stay secure over time.
Whether you are installing treads, risers, nosings, or flooring, you will find solutions that make application simple and cleanup manageable. We carry professional-grade stair tread adhesives, long-term performance tapes, and specialty sealants formulated to reduce slip, resist temperature changes, and bond to a wide range of substrates. Some popular items we carry include the 300 Series Stair Tread Adhesive, the 775 Epoxy Flooring Adhesive, Grit Stripping - Colored Rolls, and more!
Not only do we have epoxy flooring adhesive and grit stripping, but we also have pressure sensitive adhesive and contact cement. The RCM525 Pressure Sensitive Adhesive is the non-flammable Excelsior PS-525 modified pressure sensitive flooring adhesive for use indoors. It is solvent-free and with minimal odor. The Neoprene Contact Cement 400 Series brushes on and dries quickly. We offer this high performance product in quart, gallon, or 4-gallon pail.
For quick DIY projects, mounting tape is a great choice—no drying time and no cleanup. For high-traffic areas or heavier materials, go with a construction-grade adhesive designed to resist moisture and temperature changes. If you are working with stair tread adhesives, clean and dry the surface first for the best bond, then press firmly and allow the recommended set time before use.
Browse our selection of stair tread adhesives by application and surface type, and check each product’s coverage and cure time to make sure it fits your project. For best results, always confirm compatibility with your material, follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and allow proper drying time before putting the area into service. Our team can help you choose the right product for your project, including guidance on surface prep, coverage rates, and recommended cure times. Check availability online for product recommendations and up-to-date stair tread adhesive inventory.
Ask the Stair and Flooring Adhesive Professionals
Are you unsure of how much stair tread adhesive you will need? Do you need help selecting between stair tread mounting tape and flooring adhesive to find the right option for your project? Would you like assistance with choosing a formula for porous vs. non-porous surfaces? Our team can walk you through product features, recommended prep steps, and cure times so you can get the best results. We can point you to the best stair tread adhesive for your surface and application. Shop for stair tread adhesives online anytime, or reach out for personalized support before you buy.
Contact us today to tell us your tread size, number of steps, and surface type, and we will help you estimate coverage and choose the right product. Place your stair tread adhesive order today and get the reliable bonding solution you need to finish the job with confidence.
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RCM525 Pressure Sensitive Adhesive
Excelsior PS-525 Modified Pressure Sensitive adhesive is an acrylic adhesive that can be used as a wet-set, tacky-wet, or dry-set pressure sensitive adhesive for the permanent installation of dimensionally stable Resilient flooring products over porous and non-porous substrates in indoor applications; it is a low odor, non-flammable, solvent-free and ready to use product. We are recommending the 1/16” X 1/16” X 1/16” square notch trowel which yields 150 square foot/gallon coverage; the resulting installation will end up with a non-releasable firm-set adhesive bond.
Access Times:
Heat Welding ≥ 24 Hours
Light Foot Traffic ≥ 24 Hours
Heavy Foot Traffic and Rolling Loads ≥ 48 Hours
Maintenance ≥ 72 Hours1 Gallon covers approximately 150 square feet.
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Grit Stripping - Black Rolls
A tough mineral-coated waterproof non-slip surfacing with a pressure sensitive adhesive back. Helps grip foot traffic, preventing slipping, easy to apply; use inside or outside. Rectangular sizes with rounded corners or in rolls cut to any length. We suggest priming surfaces with Musson Grit Strip Adhesive before applying. Ideal for entranceways, ramps and walkways, stairways, heavy traffic areas, work areas, loading docks, recreational vehicles, boats & docks, cafeterias, kitchens, coolers, around drinking fountains and ice machines.
Black Rolls only on this page, see Grit Strip Colored Rolls or Grit Strip Precut
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300 Series Stair Tread Adhesive
A non-solvent based alternative to install rubber and vinyl stair treads and cove risers to concrete, wood, terrazzo, metal or marble. One gallon covers 75 lineal feet of stair treads (brush on back of tread and step). Ready to use in 1 quart, 1 gallon and 4 gallon containers.
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Grit Stripping - Colored Rolls
A tough mineral-coated waterproof non-slip surfacing with a pressure sensitive adhesive back. Helps grip foot traffic, preventing slipping, easy to apply; use inside or outside. Rectangular sizes with rounded corners or in rolls cut to any length. We suggest priming surfaces with Musson Grit Strip Adhesive before applying. Ideal for entranceways, ramps and walkways, stairways, heavy traffic areas, work areas, loading docks, recreational vehicles, boats & docks, cafeterias, kitchens, coolers, around drinking fountains and ice machines.
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Stair Tread Mounting Installation Tape
STAIR TREAD MOUNTING TAPE
Speeds installation of vinyl stair treads without the mess! Tape is sold in 4" wide rolls of 164 feet.
We recommend two strips of tape per tread. One on the nose and one at the back. As an example for the 36" tread you would need 72" or 6' of tape.
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Stair Tread Neoprene Contact Cement 400 Series
For bonding to all Disc-O-Treds, Rubber Stair Treads or Koroseal Vinyl Stair Treads to concrete, pan filled, wood, metal, marble and terrazzo steps. A rapid drying, long range contact cement; specially formulated for Musson stair coverings. Brush on application; use on back of treads and back of nosing. Contains solvents, extremely flammable. 1 gallon covers 75 lineal feet of stair treads (brush on back of tread and step). Ready to use in 1 quart, 1 gallon and 5 gallon containers.
If ordering the gallon or 4 gallon pail, it will ship via freight truck. If you would prefer something that ships Fed Ex Ground, please order the 300 Stair Tread Adhesive.
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Grit Stripping - Black Precut Sizes
A tough mineral-coated waterproof non-slip surfacing with a pressure sensitive adhesive back. Helps grip foot traffic, preventing slipping, easy to apply; use inside or outside. Rectangular sizes with rounded corners or in rolls cut to any length. We suggest priming surfaces with Musson Grit Strip Adhesive before applying. Ideal for entranceways, ramps and walkways, stairways, heavy traffic areas, work areas, loading docks, recreational vehicles, boats & docks, cafeterias, kitchens, coolers, around drinking fountains and ice machines.
Pre cut pieces on this page only
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560 Series Rubber Flooring Adhesive
For installing Rubber Floor Tiles or Rolls over suitable on-grade dry concrete floors, suspended concrete floors, or suspended wood floors. May also be used with sanded back molded rubber stair treads. Not recommended where excessive moisture exists; Non-Carcinogenic; Non-Toxic; safe for the environment and freeze thaw stable. See label for complete instructions. Ready to trowel in 1 gallon or 4 gallon cans. Covers 150 square feet per gallon.
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775 Epoxy Flooring Adhesive
775 EPOXY FLOORING ADHESIVE
The only recommended adhesive for use with Disc-O-Tile. May be used with other rubber stair treads, tile and flooring. Because of flame spread properties, other adhesives will not bond Disc-O-Tile to the floor. A two-part solvent-free adhesive; contains 1 can Part A 1 can Part B, and a stirring paddle. Covers approximately 150 square feet per unit. Enviromental Friendly!
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GSA3 Grit Strip Adhesive
Use adhesive where Grit Strip is applied to porous surfaces such as wood or concrete. Grit Strip adhesive is recommended as a sealer; will give a better, longer lasting bond. Recommended application temperature is 60 degrees and above. One quart covers approximately 50 square feet (single coat) of Grit Strip; available in quart and pint units.
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Fluff-Cord Tile Adhesive
Adhesive specifically designed for the TT-12 Fluff Cord Tile.
1 gallon covers approximately 100 square feet
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320 Carpet Tile Adhesive
320 CARPET TILE ADHESVIE
A special latex emulsion pressure sensitive adhesive formulated for installation of modular carpet tiles or carpet matting. Adhesive is non-flammable, water resistant and has excellent resistance to vinyl plasticizer migration. Adhesive remains tacky for an extended period - allows tile to be picked up and replaced without affecting adhesive. Remove tiles from floor more easily than with conventional adhesives, simplifying reinstallation of tile sections or a complete area.
Covers 200 to 300 square feet per gallon
Sold in 1 or 4 Gallon Pails320ADH
