Caulk Gun

A caulk gun is a tool used to spread or apply caulk to a joint or crack. It is used to finish trim or paint surfaces and allows for a seamless look and protection from dirt, insects and air.

A gun used for caulking is used by inserting a caulk tube and squeezing a trigger mechanism. The mechanism pushes the caulk out of the tube through a nozzle. The caulk can then be evenly distributed to the surface area. Caulking takes a little practice but can add a finished quality look to your...

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latex caulk

Latex caulk or painters caulk is used mainly for home improvement projects like painting or trim works. Caulk is a pliable substance used to fill in seems or cracks in walls, trim, molding and other surfaces.

Normally caulk is applied using a caulking gun or a hand held tube. The cauling gun is a very effective way to apply caulk over large areas with minimal effort. Once the caulk is applied it is smoothed out by hand or some small caulking tool.

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silicone caulk

The uses for silicone caulk are far and wide including both interior and exterior use. When I was a glazier, I used silicone every day to seal windows and finish off aluminum window frames. It is perfect for tile, glass and counter tops and make a water tight seal. It can also create a insulation barrier which can be energy efficient saving you money.

Silicone caulk can be quite tricky to work with as it dries fast and is messy. It will take a little finesse to master the art of cau...

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