Prep and Repair
Caulking and Sealing
Caulk closes gaps around trim, windows, siding and tubs. We remove failed caulk and apply flexible, paintable sealants for a clean, weather-ready finish.
- Best forWindows, doors, trim, siding and tubs
- Typical rhythmOne day for most homes
- TeamDetail crew
- Pairs well withExterior painting and trim painting
What you get
What caulking and sealing includes
- 1Flexible sealantsCaulks flex with seasonal movement.
- 2Old caulk removedFailed beads are cut out first.
- 3PaintableSealants that take paint cleanly.
- 4Neat beadsSmooth, tidy lines.
How it goes
From the first visit to the finished surface
- 1InspectWe find gaps and failed caulk.
- 2RemoveOld caulk is cut away.
- 3ApplyNew caulk is applied.
- 4ToolBeads are smoothed.
Good fit when
Is caulking and sealing right for you?
- You see gaps or cracks
- Water gets in
- You are about to paint
- Your tub caulk is moldy
Questions
About caulking and sealing
How long does caulk last?
Quality caulk can last for years, but sun and movement wear it down. Check it yearly.
Can you caulk before painting?
Yes, and we usually do because it makes the finish look crisp.
Related services
Often paired with this
Exterior House PaintingA whole-house repaint with proper prep, so the color lasts and the house shines.See the service 
Trim, Baseboard and Crown Molding PaintingCrisp white or bold color on the details that frame every room.See the service 
Kitchen and Bathroom PaintingMoisture-ready, wipe-clean finishes for the hardest-working rooms in the house.See the service Where we work
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Thinking about caulking and sealing?
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