We always get asked this question: Should we have our windows caulked? My answer is always yes. Let me explain why. Firstly, we are the leading Caulking Melbourne company with over 10 years of experience providing the best finishes.
Have you thought about caulking your windows? But not sure if it is something you need to do? Keep reading for the only answer you need.
This is a common question we come across from our clients or potential clients on a daily basis. So I have laid out the benefits you will receive from caulking your windows to help you make the decision for yourself.
Benefit No.1
The first benefit you will receive from caulking your windows is keeping bugs and other insects from getting inside your home. When you leave your windows unsealed, you leave your home exposed to insects. This can be an issue especially when windows lead directly to your kitchen.
Benefit No.2
Another issue with leaving your windows unsealed is the unfinished look you will get. When the windows are in bricks and the bricks are uneven, it can look unflattering with inconsistent gaps running up your window. You might also have mortar sticking out. You don’t want to spend a lot of money on building your brand-new home and leaving the final touches undone. Be sure to check with your builder to make sure sealed windows are included in the build.
Benefit No.3
I’m sure when winter comes around you want to keep your heat in and then keep the heat out in summer. Properly sealed windows will help you achieve both of these. As you can see from the above photos, if those gaps were left exposed, there would be nothing to keep unwanted weather out.
Some Tips To Make Sure Your Windows Are Sealed Correctly :
Photos of correctly sealed windows:
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