GE Supreme 100% Silicone 30 Min. Water-Ready caulk, 2.8 oz tube, White
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It's been used between the tub and the tile around the tub, and around the bathroom sink as well. It has not been a problem for me. Make sure the item is dried completely before I use water on it.
It is stated in the description that it can't be painted.
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Selected User Reviews For GE Supreme 100% Silicone 30 Min. Water-Ready caulk, 2.8 oz tube, White
Using it for caulking around a kitchen sink worked perfectly for me. Years ago, I recall trying silicone caulk and remembering how sticky it was and how difficult it was to apply compared to water based caulk. A youtube video taught me how to use water based caulk to make it as easy as if it were a water based product. The trick is to use a non ammonia window cleaner to spray both the caulk and the tip of your finger. Caulk should be evened out by your finger tip, then the window cleaner should be poured over it to let it dry. You'll only make a mess if you try to wipe the cleaner off the caulk. The applicator makes it so easy to use, and it is far superior to a water-based.
The drying process was fast and I needed maybe 15 minutes to dry it out. Taking a shower should take about 20 minutes. It was difficult to clean up once acrylic caulk had dried. The thinness of acrylic makes it a very good material for cutting. When you're not experienced, it can be hard to control the flow. There is however a lot of sticky stuff in this stuff. That's why it was easier to control the flow for me personally. You can end up in a mess if you're As it is not water, you cannot clean it up with water An organic compound that is soluble. Aside from being fast drying, this caulk is also extremely long-lasting. After you apply it, it will start to crust perhaps after 10 minutes. My recommendation would be to work in 6-hour increments The 8-inch sections are on 8-inch centers. From the very beginning of the job, be careful. Take a look at some video tutorials Several videos on YouTube can be viewed here.
First of all, I received it on November 3rd 2018, and the expiration date is January 31st, My first attempt was to use it around the tub. However, it dried so fast that I had to do it in The bottom of the tube burst open when I was a quarter of the way through, and caulk gushed out all over my wrist and arm. It also smeared on the bottom and side of the tub and on the tile The problem is that it dries really fast, so it's a lot of fun cleaning it up. In fact, my hands and arms are still sticky hours later. Rather than returning it from the beginning, I should have returned it right away. There are some things I wish I could give zero stars for! The whole thing was a disappointment and a total waste of money.
It worked exactly as I wanted it to! A bit of water leaked from my sink after I replaced my garbage disposal. During the process, something shifted, and the sink began leaking. I was able to use non-toxic products thanks to a tip from another reviewer By using ammonia window cleaner to seal the leak, instead of trying to restart it, I did not have to reinstall it You run the risk of having the same thing happen again if you mount the disposal. There's not even any caulk to be seen It's under the edge of the edge There is still a leak, but it has been resolved.
The small tub of silicon is all that is needed to apply around a tiny area with lots of water dripping through it. It's 100 silicon (it takes practice) and I chose white because my kitchen window frame is white. Since I have no experience applying silicon, I removed a small amount of cracked grout between the window and wall back splash and whipped it down so it would look like it was Between the kitchen window and the back splash above the sink, there was a small gap around the lower perimeter that I filled with it. The tiles had cracked away due to vibrations caused by opening and closing the exterior kitchen door that is next to the sink when washing dishes, so we wanted to prevent water from getting into the cracks that formed because the tile grout had cracked away over the years. It made more sense to just replace the cracked grout with silicon since it is a small area exposed to the It was an excellent result.
Unlike the old caulk, which had a lot of black mold, this caulk has nothing. **Only one reservation - the color - is to be avoided. I found out, as it turned out, in the end my tub was actually not white in fact, so the caulk didn't match it exactly. Not sure if it is an off-white tub. A white version is available.
I am very satisfied with the end result. The pros are This product works exactly as it should
The finished product is very nice, bright, white, and shiny.
Cons -Bad smell (pre-re-fire A rotten egg smell)
It is extremely difficult to squeeze the tube and I am 31 years old without.
Easy to apply. It dried quickly, and only a damp finger was needed to slightly level the bead. The material dried in 30 minutes or less. This is a fantastic product, and 100% silicone is flexible and stain-resistant so it will last for many years. Caulk applied by blind folks may wind up looking unprofessional, so buy a tool that levels the bead for a professional finish.