Caulking Around Tub Surround

How to caulk a bathtub in 4 steps 1.

Caulking around tub surround.

Leah from see jane drill gives step by step instructions on how to easily remove old caulking and install new caulk in a bathtub. Insert the caulking gun s piercing rod into the tip of the tube and puncture the tube s aluminum seal. Caulking around your tub is a relatively simple process but after the job is done a full bathtub will tend to pull away from the wall or tiles due to the added weight. To prevent this from.

A dry nonabrasive pad scours away every trace of caulk residue. Flex or movement in the wall or floor of the tub or shower. Start by closing the pop up drain in the tub and covering the entire tub with a drop cloth to. Cut the tip of the caulk tube at a 45 degree angle.

Insert the tube tip first into the body of. Tape off the wall. Repairing a bad caulk joint or caulking a new tile or tub surround installation doesn t have to be a major project. Remove the old caulk and clean the joint photo 1.

Loosen the old caulk push a razor scraper in all the way under.