How to Remove Old Caulk or Sealant The Right Way

How to Remove Old Caulk or Sealant The Right Way

Over time, caulks and sealants can wear down, grow mold, discolor, and shrink, creating cracks that water, weather and pests can get through. To fix and replace the damaged seal, you'll first need to completely remove the old caulk or sealant. Follow this video to prepare your work area for new sealant. Supplies list for removing old caulk or sealant: -Utility blade -Caulking tool -Isopropyl alcohol -Paper towels STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR REMOVING OLD SEALANT Step 1: Score Old Sealant (0:32) Step 2: Remove Old Sealant (0:42) Step 3: Clean Surface with Isopropyl Alcohol (1:00) Step 4: Allow Work Surface to Dry (1:15) Full instructions can be found on GE Sealants website: http://gesealants.com/projects-howtos... For more step-by-step sealing tutorials with high-performing GE-branded sealants, check out our other How-To guides:    • GE Sealants Project Center How-Tos   Follow GE Sealants on social media for more inspiration:   / gesealants     / gesealants