If you are using urethane or acrylic sealants you will need to use the primer as well as a couple of sealant coats.
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Cut the tip of the sealant tube with the gun s handle.
Pull the trigger on the tube and run a thin bead of silicone sealant along the gap between the soffit and the house.
Seal the roofing membrane by applying silicone caulking in the area where the roofing membrane comes in contact with the pipe.
Check to ensure all locks and latches are closed.
Move the ladder around the house when necessary and run a continuous bead down the back side of the soffit against the house.
That said when using acrylic or urethane coatings it is best to apply thinner coats as opposed to one thick coat.
Dry the roof and sunroof with a terry cloth or wait for the sun to dry it completely.
Position the caulk gun at the corner of the soffit where it meets the back of the house.
Insert silicone sealant into a caulking gun.
Apply silicone caulking around the area where the vent pipe penetrates the roof.
Latex caulk and silicone sealant typically dry to the touch within 30 minutes but they can take up to 24 hours to completely cure and be fully waterproof.
If it s silicone based in most cases you ll only need one coat without a primer.
Run a bead of silicone caulk around the vent pipe opening in the roof.
Using a silicone sealant and caulking gun seal any shingles that are of concern around the three open sides.
For aesthetic purposes smooth the silicone with your finger all around the.
Insert the roofing membrane with the backing removed through the pipe.
Fast drying formulas can cure in under 24 hours depending on the temperature and humidity.
Caulk around the sunroof with the silicone.
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Insert the rubber gasket through the pipe.
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Inject the silicone caulk into the gap between the vent and the side of the house or foundation.
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Close the sunroof completely and lock it.