
Removing Silicone Caulk... | DIY Home Improvement Forum
Oct 22, 2006 · I've got a bathtub that I suspect was caulked with a silicone caulk by the builder. What is the best product to use to completely remove the silicone residue? We've used …
Removing Silicone Caulk... - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Apr 2, 2010 · removing silcone caulk After my VERY handy fiance installed our new stainless sink (using silicone caulk), we couldn't shape or remove the bead from either the countertop or the …
Recaulking at previously silicone-caulked shower door frame
Jan 2, 2008 · I removed previous silicone caulking which was blackening with mildew from our shower door frame where it joins fiberglass shower. Noticed on the DAP tube instructions …
Remove silicon caulk - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Nov 11, 2011 · Applicable only to certain types of silicone caulk perhaps? I use GE Silicone II, and it sticks to itself just fine. Another related question, in the process of applying caulk, with …
heat gun/solvents/scrubbing/scraping to remove caulk...
Jul 16, 2014 · and besides heavily using a heat gun to remove stubborn caulk, will even just lightly using a heat gun to dry out the area from solvents to apply the new caulk right away affect …
Cleaning silicone glue residue off of stainless steel sink after ...
Feb 21, 2013 · Somewhat of a faint residue of silicone. Now I know most people would say just to ignore it but when you spend so much money on a kitchen renovation and a $350 sink it's …
How to remove silicon from porcelain - DIY Home Improvement …
Aug 11, 2015 · Remove as much silicone caulk as possible using a sharp paint scraper. Don't worry, hydrochloric acid will remove the metal marks on the porcelain. Then, apply a product …
Removing old caulk from vinyl windows - DIY Home Improvement …
Dec 2, 2013 · Silicone spray also works to clean off excess but if you are going to re-caulk, nothing sticks. Mineral spirits works well.
Laminate counter and silicone caulk problem - DIY Home …
Jul 10, 2008 · Silicone caulk can be hard to remove if you don't know how. It actually softens up quite a bit if you apply paint thinner to it, but the problem is that paint thinner (also called …
Using Painters Tape for Caulking to get a Perfect Straight Line
Apr 19, 2020 · I watched a YouTube instructional video to use painters tape when caulking to get a perfect straight line. I've always just used my finger with water of soapy water to pull a nice …