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Sealants and caulking seals are effective in insulating windows and doors. The goal of sealants is to avoid air infiltration, humidity, rain, cold, the presence of insect nests in carpentry, but sealants also limit the heat that can sometimes be very strong in Quebec. Their installation requires professional experience and technical know-how to ensure that the effectiveness of these insulation products is effective over time and sustainable.
There are several Quality sealants, of which the two main materials are silicone and polyurethane. But what is the best choice of both? What are their characteristics, qualities and limitations?
To find out which sealants used, the advice of a specialist is advised because it depends on the support, the type of cladding of the building, exposure to the sun and rain, the type of façade (old or contemporary).
Our expert in caulking on Grand-Montréal advises you so that the work is of quality and durable. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJwIdYaQHVY&feature=youtu.be
For expert caulking of your windows
Mulco’s Supra Expert is a high-end thermoplastic polymer rubber-based caulking sealant. It dries by evaporating the solvent and its durability is one of the best on the market. It is perfectly suited to Quebec’s harsh climatic conditions.
Fog on the windows and caulking
The sudden changes in temperature that Quebec undergoes over the seasons, sometimes have the effect of producing fog on windows. It is wrong to think that bad caulking is the main cause. And, if the caulking will eliminate water and air infiltration well, it will have only a small influence on the problem of mist.
Why are there condensation on my windows?
Water infiltration problems around doors and windows
Cracked, dry and peeled caulking causes water infiltration around doors and windows. But these infiltrations so damaging to buildings also come from the condition of the components of our huis ie the frames of windows or doors, cold cutters, seals around the thermos windows … we will proceed by elimination to identify the main cause or causes…
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