http://www.bathroomrenovationsandrepairs.com/bathroom-repair-how-long-before-i-can-apply-caulk-over-grout-how-long-after-i-caulk-before-i-can-wet-tub/ Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:19:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.bathroomrenovationsandrepairs.com/bathroom-repair-how-long-before-i-can-apply-caulk-over-grout-how-long-after-i-caulk-before-i-can-wet-tub/comment-page-1/#comment-82 Beth P Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:31:02 +0000 http://www.bathroomrenovationsandrepairs.com/bathroom-repair-how-long-before-i-can-apply-caulk-over-grout-how-long-after-i-caulk-before-i-can-wet-tub/#comment-82 If you did a decent grout job 2-4 hrs would be fine. If the grout isn't solid at the tub line, dry B-4 caulking. Caulk should dry 24 hrs min. Water will not hurt the grout, but the tub should be dried b-4 caulking. If you did a decent grout job 2-4 hrs would be fine. If the grout isn’t solid at the tub line, dry B-4 caulking. Caulk should dry 24 hrs min. Water will not hurt the grout, but the tub should be dried b-4 caulking.

]]> http://www.bathroomrenovationsandrepairs.com/bathroom-repair-how-long-before-i-can-apply-caulk-over-grout-how-long-after-i-caulk-before-i-can-wet-tub/comment-page-1/#comment-81 wiemercats Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:12:44 +0000 http://www.bathroomrenovationsandrepairs.com/bathroom-repair-how-long-before-i-can-apply-caulk-over-grout-how-long-after-i-caulk-before-i-can-wet-tub/#comment-81 grout needs 24 hous to dry. caulk can then be applied. Most latex dry in a few hours, silicon may take another 24. check the tube. It will tell you cure times. To make sure it drys properly, do not apply too thick a bead, 1/2 inch max. Also make sure the room is warm, over 55 degrees F. grout needs 24 hous to dry. caulk can then be applied. Most latex dry in a few hours, silicon may take another 24. check the tube. It will tell you cure times. To make sure it drys properly, do not apply too thick a bead, 1/2 inch max. Also make sure the room is warm, over 55 degrees F.

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