{"product_id":"roman-pro-880-wallpaper-glue","title":"Roman Pro 880 Strippable Wallpaper Glue","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRoman Pro-880 Ultra Clear Strippable Wallpaper Adhesive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoman Pro-880 Ultra Clear\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003ewater-based, starch clear wallcovering adhesive\u003c\/strong\u003e for professionals and DIYers. It has strong wet tack and a \u003cstrong\u003elong working time\u003c\/strong\u003e so you can adjust each drop. It's \u003cstrong\u003estrippable\u003c\/strong\u003e with fabric-backed vinyl over bare drywall, and you can roll it on, brush it on or use a pasting machine. It's \u003cstrong\u003ezero VOC\u003c\/strong\u003e and cleans up with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrong adhesion\u003c\/strong\u003e that holds light to heavyweight wallcoverings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong working time\u003c\/strong\u003e for easy adjustments and pattern matching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrippable\u003c\/strong\u003e with fabric-backed vinyl over bare drywall, once fully cured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoller, brush or pasting machine\u003c\/strong\u003e application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero VOC\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a USDA Certified BioBased Product (99%).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater clean-up\u003c\/strong\u003e while wet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to Use It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-woven, vinyl, fabric-backed vinyl, grasscloth, specialty and residential or commercial paper wallcoverings, in light, medium and heavy weights. Undiluted, it hangs Type II and Type III wallcoverings. \u003cem\u003eNot recommended over existing wallpaper. Don't use it when the room is below 10 °C (50 °F). Don't over-dilute.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e946 mL (quart):\u003c\/strong\u003e small areas and accent walls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.78 L (gallon):\u003c\/strong\u003e covers up to 330 sq ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18.9 L (5 gal):\u003c\/strong\u003e for large rooms and contractors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is clear and not tintable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePro-880 or Pro-838?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro-880 is the all-round, strippable choice for light to heavyweight wallcoverings. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/roman-pro-838-wallpaper-adhesive\"\u003ePro-838 Heavy Duty\u003c\/a\u003e is a commercial-grade adhesive for medium to heavyweight wallcoverings. It covers about 280 sq ft per gallon and is not strippable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecs \u0026amp; Coverage\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.78 L (gallon):\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 330 sq ft (30.7 m²) of wallcovering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18.9 L (5 gal):\u003c\/strong\u003e about 1,650 sq ft. \u003cstrong\u003e946 mL:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 80 sq ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear, water-based starch adhesive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVOC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 g\/L (EPA Method 24)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaint roller, brush or pasting machine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDilution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 473 mL (1 pint) clean water per 3.78 L. Do not over-dilute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWallcovering types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight, medium and heavyweight. Type II and III undiluted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoom above 10 °C (50 °F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrippable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFabric-backed vinyl over bare drywall, after a six-week cure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrying time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries with temperature, ventilation and humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean-up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClean water, before the adhesive dries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCool, dry place. Do not freeze\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eApplication Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrep the wall.\u003c\/strong\u003e It must be dry, smooth, clean, free of grease and structurally sound. Repair damage and loose paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrime if needed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bare drywall doesn't need a primer under fabric-backed wallcovering. For other jobs, use a Roman primer such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/roman-pro-977-ultra-prime-white-wallpaper-primer\"\u003ePro-977 Ultra Prime\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the room.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep it above 10 °C (50 °F). In a Canadian winter, heat the room before and while you hang.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMix.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stir well. Use it as is, or add up to 1 pint of clean water per gallon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply an even coat\u003c\/strong\u003e with a roller, brush or pasting machine. Keep it off the face of embossed or textured wallcoverings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHang and smooth\u003c\/strong\u003e the strip, adjusting as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean up at once.\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe excess off with clean water before it dries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eHow much Pro-880 do I need?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gallon covers up to 330 sq ft of wallcovering. A 12 × 12 ft room with 8 ft ceilings has about 384 sq ft of wall, so plan on about 1.2 gallons. An accent wall of 10 × 8 ft is 80 sq ft, which one quart handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eWhich wallpaper types can I use it with?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoman lists non-woven, vinyl, fabric-backed vinyl, grasscloth, specialty and paper wallcoverings, from lightweight to heavyweight. Always check your wallpaper maker's adhesive advice too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eDo I need a wallpaper primer?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot on bare drywall under fabric-backed wallcovering. Pro-880 works with all Roman primers, and a primer helps on painted or other surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eCan the wallpaper be removed later?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, with fabric-backed vinyl on bare drywall. It strips once fully cured, which Roman says takes six weeks. Other wallcoverings may not strip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eCan I reposition the wallpaper?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, within its long working time. Roman doesn't give a number of minutes, because it depends on room temperature, ventilation and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eIs it for peel-and-stick wallpaper?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Pro-880 is a paste for wallcoverings that need adhesive. For peel-and-stick, see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/roman-e-z-hang-peel-stick-helper-946ml\"\u003eRoman E-Z Hang Peel \u0026amp; Stick Helper\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eHow do I clean up?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse clean water on tools and any excess before it dries. Embossed or textured vinyl takes more effort, so keep adhesive off the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eCan I store it in a cold garage?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in a cool, dry place and never let it freeze. Bring it indoors in winter, and don't hang wallpaper in a room below 10 °C (50 °F).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Roman","offers":[{"title":"946ml (Qrt)","offer_id":40648170504247,"sku":"012414","price":22.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.78L (Gal)","offer_id":40648170537015,"sku":"012401","price":41.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18.9L ( 5 Gal)","offer_id":40648170569783,"sku":"012405","price":145.3,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0062\/5400\/2231\/files\/Roman880Qrt1080x1080.jpg?v=1710775112","url":"https:\/\/thepaintpeople.com\/products\/roman-pro-880-wallpaper-glue","provider":"The Paint People","version":"1.0","type":"link"}