Ok, sounds like a workable way. Thanks. At 02:55 PM 4/16/2009, you wrote:
>Hi Kevin, > >I used a caulc gun and my fingers. The two places that needed to be sealed >weren't that large so this seemed like the best way to do it. > >Take care, > >Ed > >From: ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] >On Behalf Of Kevin Doucet >Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 11:07 AM >To: <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] >Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Sealing A Gutter > >Hi Ed, > >What method did you use to apply this to your gutter? >IE, roofing trowel, putty knife or caulk gun. > >Thanks. > >At 12:38 PM 4/15/2009, you wrote: > > >Hi Bob, > > > >I know it's been a long time since you posted this message but I wanted to > >be sure how well the gutter sealer worked before making any comments. The > >sealer went up in fairly cold weather in a gutter that was wet. The gutter > >hasn't leaked since the sealer was applied. I went up on a ladder yesterday > >to see how the patch looked after several weeks. It looks just as good as > >the day it was applied. The cold weather and wet surface at the time of > >application doesn't seem to have been a problem at all. As far as I'm > >concerned, it's a great product and I know I'll use it again. Thanks for > >the suggestion. > > > >Take care, > > > >Ed Przybylek > > > >From: > ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandyman%40yah > oogroups.com>[email protected] ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > > > [mailto:<mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> ] > >On Behalf Of Bob Kennedy > >Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2008 8:07 PM > >To: > <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > >Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sealing A Gutter > > > >Hey Ed, > > > >This is off the Home Depot web site. They don't sell online but it says >it's > >available at the local stores. The brand is Henry, $16.98 for a gallon. > > > >208R Water proofer/leak stopper is the longest lasting, highest quality >"Wet > >Patch" on the market. It is the best choice to stop or prevent leaks if it > >is raining during application or to repair leaks under puddled water. 208R > >sticks to a wet or dry surface, even in freezing temperatures. The > >rubberized formula typically last 2-3 times longer than its un-rubberized > >competitors. > > > >a.. Seals chimneys, skylights, turbines, roof vents, gutters, A-C unites, > >etc. > >b.. Repairs shingles, roll roofing, valleys, splits, cracks, raised edges, > >etc. > >c.. Use to seal or repair anywhere else on your roof where there is the > >possibility of leaks > >d.. SBS rubber modified formula = excellent flexibility and long life > >e.. Use with yellow Henry 183 Repair Fabric for professional results > >f.. Apply with roofing trowel, putty knife or caulk gun > >g.. Coverage: Approximately 17 linear feet per 11 oz tube > >h.. MFG Brand Name : Henry > >i.. MFG Model # : HE208R142 > >j.. MFG Part # : HE208R142 > >k.. Product Longevity : Varies > >Specifications > >a.. Color / Finish : Black > >b.. Container Size : 1 Gallon > >c.. Container Type : Metal > >d.. Energy Star Compliant : No > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Edward Przybylek > >To: > ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandyman%40yah > oogroups.com>[email protected] ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > > <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > >Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2008 4:14 PM > >Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Sealing A Gutter > > > >Hey Bob, > > > >I've never heard of this stuff but I'll definitely take a look at it at >Home > >Depot. Here, though, is what might be considered a dumb question. In your > >message you say it can go on wet or dry. By this, do you mean it comes in a > >dry state and it can be mixed with some kind of liquid if one would prefer > >to use it wet? Or, do you mean it can be used on a wet or dry surface? The > >only roofing I've ever done is seal some loose shingles with a tar compound > >so please forgive my ignorance. > > > >Take care, > > > >Ed Przybylek > > > >From: > ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandyman%40yah > oogroups.com>[email protected] ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > > <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > >[mailto:<mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandym > an%40yahoogroups.c>[email protected] >om <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> ] > >On Behalf Of Bob Kennedy > >Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2008 3:35 PM > >To: > ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandyman%40yah > oogroups.com>[email protected] ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > > <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > >Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sealing A Gutter > > > >Ed, > > > >You can get a can of wet dry sealer like they use on roofs. I think it will > >go on down to 40 degrees. Just like its name says it can go on wet or dry. > >Just use a putty knife to spread it out. > > > >It's been a long time since I had to check on cold weather sealers so you > >may do well to ask the folks at Lowes or Home Depot what will work in the > >cold. > > > >If all else fails you can carry a heat gun up the latter and heat the >gutter > >so you can apply gutter caulk. Just heat from underneath the gutter and it > >will warm up enough for it to work. I've done that before. I know it's a > >pain to carry a heat gun up the latter and keep track of the cord. Take a > >bucket and put a coat hanger around the handle. Then you can put everything > >in the bucket and carry that up the latter. You can twist the hanger around > >a rung on the latter making a kind of tool box. > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Edward Przybylek > >To: > ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:blindhandyman%40yah > oogroups.com>[email protected] ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > > <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > >Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2008 2:36 PM > >Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Sealing A Gutter > > > >Hi all, > > > >A drip has developed at a place where two gutters on my roof come together > >at a right angle. The water drips onto a sidewalk and freezes when the > >weather gets cold enough. This presents a real hazard to people walking > >down the sidewalk. My problem is that the weather has been between 30 and > >40 degrees lately and will get much colder before too long. This prevents > >me from using the standard sealants that I normally use. Does anyone know > >of a sealant that would work in this cold weather to solve this problem. > >Thanks for any help. > > > >Take care, > > > >Ed Przybylek > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > >__________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > >signature database 3975 (20090330) __________ > > > >The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > > ><<http://www.eset.com>http://www.eset.com>http://www.eset.com > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > >__________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus >signature database 3975 (20090330) __________ > >The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > ><http://www.eset.com>http://www.eset.com
