{"product_id":"ge-advanced-silicone-2-windows-doors-exteriors-10-1-oz-white-silicone-caulk","title":"GE Advanced Silicone 2 Windows, Doors, Exteriors 10.1-oz White Silicone Caulk - 71223242","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"romance\"\u003eGE Advanced Silicone 2 Windows, Doors, Exteriors 10.1-oz White Silicone Caulk - 71223242 \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"romance\"\u003eFrom the #1 Silicone Brand, GE Advanced Silicone 2 Window and Door sealant is a high-performance, 100% silicone and 100% weatherproof sealant formulated to protect areas susceptible to harsh weather. These areas include windows, doors, siding, trim, molding, baseboards, vents, basements, attics and around wires and pipes. Its 30-minute rain-ready formula offers 40% more flexibility than Class 25 sealants† and is 5X stronger than GE Silicone 1 sealant. In addition, it has 10-year mold-free product protection to help resist mold and mildew growth. Backed by a lifetime guarantee. Adheres to: most metals and woods, aluminum, composites, brick, stone, stucco, masonry, cement board, glass, ceramic and porcelain tile, drywall, plaster, vinyl siding, PVC, fiberglass and painted surfaces.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"romance\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"romance\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"romance\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% waterproof and weatherproof; 30-minute rain-ready\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResists mold with 10-year mold-free product protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent adhesion; will not blemish most high-end metal finishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeets ASTM C-920, Class 35\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40% more flexibility than Class 25 sealants and has 5X stronger adhesion than GE Silicone 1 sealant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30-minute rain-ready\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShrink and crack-proof\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFreeze and sun-proof\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent for protecting areas susceptible to harsh weather including windows, doors, siding, trim, molding, baseboards, vents, basements, attics and around wires and pipes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xjrmnm\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"261\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eMaximum Exterior Weather Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"71\"\u003e100% silicone formula creates a \u003cstrong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"140\"\u003efully waterproof, flexible seal\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for windows, doors, siding, and exterior gaps exposed to harsh weather. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s7towr\" data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"466\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eFast Rain-Ready Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eBegins curing quickly and becomes \u003cstrong data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"369\"\u003erain-ready in about 30 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping protect sealed joints sooner after application. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q3ptju\" data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"660\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"499\"\u003eLong-Term Mold Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"502\"\u003eProvides \u003cstrong data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"555\"\u003eup to 10-year mold \u0026amp; mildew protection\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping maintain a clean, durable seal in outdoor environments. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"120t6gn\" data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"879\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"706\"\u003eSuperior Flexibility vs Standard Caulk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"709\"\u003eEngineered with \u003cstrong data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"767\"\u003ehigh elasticity and crack resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing it to move with building expansion and contraction over time. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8rifh5\" data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"916\"\u003eStrong Multi-Surface Adhesion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"916\" 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Choice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003eWidely used for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003ewindow frames, door perimeters, trim, vents, and siding joints\u003c\/strong\u003e where long-term waterproofing is critical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"262\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eQ: What is this caulk used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"138\"\u003eA: Sealing exterior gaps around windows, doors, siding, trim, vents, and other building joints to block air and water leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"446\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eQ: Is it waterproof and weatherproof?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"308\"\u003eA: Yes, it is 100% waterproof and designed to withstand harsh outdoor weather conditions year-round. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"590\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eQ: How long before it can get wet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"489\"\u003eA: It becomes rain-ready in about 30 minutes after application. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"735\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"630\"\u003eQ: Does it resist mold and mildew?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"633\"\u003eA: Yes, it offers up to 10-year mold-free protection once cured. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"825\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eQ: Can it be painted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eA: No, this is a pure silicone formula and is not paintable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"985\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eQ: What surfaces does it stick to?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"868\"\u003eA: It adheres well to glass, wood, metal, vinyl, brick, stucco, masonry, and most common exterior building materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eQ: Is it flexible after curing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eA: Yes, it stays highly flexible to prevent cracking and maintain long-term seals even with temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003eQ: Why choose GE Advanced Silicone 2 for exterior sealing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eA: It delivers strong adhesion, long-lasting weather resistance, and reliable waterproof protection for critical exterior joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gyhnxy\" data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"275\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"131\"\u003eInspect seals twice a year:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check around windows, doors, and siding for cracks, gaps, or separation after seasonal weather changes. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vllzxx\" data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"413\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eClean gently:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use mild soap and water to remove dirt, dust, and mildew buildup—avoid harsh solvents that can break down silicone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17u89gi\" data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"600\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"454\"\u003eKeep joints dry after application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow full curing time (about 24 hours) before exposing to rain or heavy moisture for best bond strength. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j6xn83\" data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"637\"\u003eWatch for UV and weather wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Although UV-resistant, long-term sun exposure can gradually affect edges—recheck outdoor seams regularly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w5mh7g\" data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"918\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eAvoid painting over silicone:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a 100% silicone formula and is not paintable; repaint nearby surfaces instead if needed. \u003cspan class=\"\" 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