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The Idaho Painter

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This video demonstrates an effective technique for applying caulk in hot weather, using a wet sponge to keep the caulk workable longer and achieve a perfectly smooth caulk bead on exterior door jambs. This method is particularly useful for achieving professional results on areas like wood brick mold.

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does the temperature affect the workability when you're cocking the hotter it is the faster the cocking is going to dry it's one of the reasons why I sponge caul this door Jem keeps my finger wet and keeps um gives me longer working time with the cocking I I sponge it also so I can get a perfect cocking bead on this door jam that has wood brick mold it's going to look a lot nicer if you sponge it you can see how perfect the bead is by wetting my finger the caulking starts to coagulate it'll wet the top of the cocking and you can still work it it's definitely really hot on this side so the cocking dries really fast so a sponge helps you out

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