LATICRETE MVIS Thin Brick Mortar

LATICRETE MVIS™ Thin Brick Mortar is a high-performance, polymer-fortified adhesive mortar engineered for superior non-sag performance, strong bond strength, and exceptional workability. Designed for interior and exterior applications, this versatile mortar provides reliable adhesion for thin brick, masonry veneer, natural and manufactured stone, and approved tile installations.

Its smooth, creamy consistency makes application easy, while its exceptional non-sag properties help keep even large or heavy units securely in place during vertical installation—making it an ideal choice for professional installers seeking strength, efficiency, and dependable results.

Key Features & Benefits

Exceptional Non-Sag Performance: Engineered for vertical applications, helping thin brick, stone, and other heavy units stay securely in place during installation.

Superior Bond Strength: Polymer-fortified formula exceeds ANSI A118.4, A118.11, and A118.15 shear bond strength requirements.

Excellent Workability: Smooth, creamy consistency provides easy application and handling on the jobsite.

Interior & Exterior Use: Suitable for residential and commercial installations, including exterior walls and facades.

Versatile Applications: Ideal for thin brick, masonry veneer, stone cladding, and approved ceramic tile applications.

Broad Substrate Compatibility: Bonds to many properly prepared substrates, including concrete, concrete block/CMU, approved cement backer board, existing ceramic tile and stone, and select interior substrates.

Heavy-Duty Performance: Extra Heavy service rating per ASTM C627 (TCNA), making it suitable for demanding installations.

Product Specifications

Recommended Applications

Designed for professional masonry installations, MVIS™ Thin Brick Mortar is particularly well suited for interior and exterior thin brick, adhered masonry veneer, stone cladding, and other approved stone and tile applications.

Ideal for residential and commercial projects, including interior feature walls, exterior facades, fireplaces, architectural accents, and other vertical installations where strong adhesion and non-sag performance are essential.

Coverage & Application

Approximate coverage per 50 lb bag is 60–70 SF when using a 1/4" × 3/8" notched trowel and 40–47 SF when using a 1/2" × 1/2" notched trowel. Actual coverage will vary depending on substrate conditions, trowel size, installation method, and material being installed.

Apply to a clean, sound, and properly prepared substrate using the recommended trowel and installation techniques. Follow applicable LATICRETE MVIS installation guidelines for substrate preparation, mortar coverage, curing, and installation requirements.