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Caulking for new kitchen sink
I'm installing a new kitchen sink on new countertop. The sink has a rim seal
(like rubber) around, but the seal is a little away (0.5 - 1 inch) from the edge. Do I still need (or better) to add caulking under the rim? Thanks! John |
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Caulking for new kitchen sink
John61 wrote: I'm installing a new kitchen sink on new countertop. The sink has a rim seal (like rubber) around, but the seal is a little away (0.5 - 1 inch) from the edge. Do I still need (or better) to add caulking under the rim? Thanks! John I would, but I caulk everything. Post the brand and model of the sink maybe someone has experience with that sink. |
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Caulking for new kitchen sink
Thanks. It's Kindred, 31" Queen Steel made in Canada.
"RayV" wrote in message oups.com... John61 wrote: I'm installing a new kitchen sink on new countertop. The sink has a rim seal (like rubber) around, but the seal is a little away (0.5 - 1 inch) from the edge. Do I still need (or better) to add caulking under the rim? Thanks! John I would, but I caulk everything. Post the brand and model of the sink maybe someone has experience with that sink. |
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Caulking for new kitchen sink
John61 wrote:
I'm installing a new kitchen sink on new countertop. The sink has a rim seal (like rubber) around, but the seal is a little away (0.5 - 1 inch) from the edge. Do I still need (or better) to add caulking under the rim? Thanks! John Clear silicone around edge when install is complete. Wipe off excess. |
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