With new modern expanding sealing tapes is it right that we are still using silicone as a means to seal windows and doors.
How to seal windows with silicone.
How to seal windows with silicone steps confirm that you have air leaks around the window.
Pry the wood stops securing the glass to the window frame by sliding the flat end of a regular.
To ensure you apply an even bead of sealant use masking tape to form edges.
Flickers show where drafts of air are leaking.
Slide the point of a utility knife blade around the connecting point between the plate glass whole or broken and the frame.
Put a single long strip on either side of the joint where you ll be applying the caulking.
Now take your tube of silicone and place it in a caulking gun.
How to use silicone caulking to glaze windows.
A basic video guide by soudal on how to seal the perimeter of a window frame using silicone or other sealants.