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Old 10-11-2009, 09:21 PM   #1
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Ok guys, ...what is better for sealing exterior of vinyl windows?

What are your thoughts on latex, polyurathene, silicone sealants?

DAP dynaflex, dap silicone, ge silicone plus, Sikaseal, Quad?

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Old 10-12-2009, 05:56 PM   #2
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I prefer Quad. It looks good and its easy to use...Just my personal preference.
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you can't use quad on the interior. dynaflex 230 is pretty good ,3.0 even better but very expensive.
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I prefer Sidewinder over Quad. White Quad seems to discolor rather quickly.
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