Caulking has many uses and can also refer to the application of flexible sealing compounds to close up gaps in buildings and other structures against water, air, dust, insects, or as a component in firestopping. In the tunnelling industry, caulking refers to the...
Caulking is used to keep water from entering where it is not wanted. Outside your home caulking can be used at wood trim, windows, doors and electric and cable penetrations. Inside your home caulking is used at painted trim, countertop backsplashes,...
Flashing refer to thin continuous pieces of sheet metal or other impervious material installed to prevent the passage of water into a structure from an angle or joint. Flashing generally operates on the principle that, for water to penetrate a joint, it must work...
POLYBUTYLENE WATERPIPES What is polybutylene? Polybutylene is a plastic resin used to manufacture water piping and was installed in commercial and residential properties from 1978 through 1995. Polybutylene quickly became a substitute for tradition copper piping due...