{"title":"Movement joints","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse \u003cstrong\u003emovement joints\u003c\/strong\u003e for screeds, tiled floors, and resin flooring systems. Movement joints accommodate thermal expansion, structural movement, and shrinkage, preventing unsightly cracking and ensuring the long-term integrity of floor finishes in large areas and areas subject to temperature variation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tekcem-vertical-control-joints-40mm-x-10mm","title":"Tekcem Vertical Control Joints 40mm x 10mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eVertical Control Joints (VCJ) sized at 40mm x 10mm are engineered to address the natural expansion and contraction of materials, preventing cracks in walls, panels, and facades. 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