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Jul 16, 2017

Which type of NON-silicone for caulking after installing window?

(EDIT -- as you will see below, silicone is wrong. But keep reading for other great suggestions!!) DW and I just finished re-installing our new front window, using butyl tape. Everything went fin...

BFL13

Explorer II

Jul 17, 2017

dougrainer wrote:
http://www.homedepot.com/p/DAP-Kwik-Seal-Plus-10-1-oz-Kitchen-and-Bath-Adhesive-Caulk-with-Microban-18516/100163430

We use this.
1. It comes out white to verify you have all cracks and nooks covered.
2. Dries so clear you cannot believe it is installed
3. Adheres to Glass/Fiberglass/ Plastic, almost all things except EPDM roofs.
4. Like others we NEVER use silicone. Doug

It says there it is siliconized. What does that mean?

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