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caulking indoor window frame and trim?

What type of caulk should be used to seal indoor window frame and trim, latex or silicone?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Latex is easier to use, and will take paint better.

  • 1 decade ago

    If you use silicone it is not paintable.I like it for somethings but for around trim inside I would go with the paintable latex.

  • 1 decade ago

    siliconized Latex . u want to be able to paint it . and easy of clean up .

    Straight silicon will not take paint and is hard to work with .

    Source(s): 30 yrs construction
  • 1 decade ago

    silicone make sure you do the whole frame remove anything cracked clean with bleach on a rag being carefull make sure you do inside and outside

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