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RE: [VAL] Sealant Vulkem source



Eddie,

Try a roofing supply company. Look in the Yellow Pages.

Vulkem polyurethane sealant is the only caulk that will reliably stick to
both metal (flashing) and concrete or stucco or stone.

Oliver Filippi


> Dr. J.,
> Well, big disappointment. Went thru all of Loews and Depot and no  
> Vulcem sealant. They don't even sell the putty tape. Got some LED  
> night lights in the standard candelabra base. Three LED's each bulb,  
> and were 4.97 a pair. Claim 25 cents per year to operate and 50K  
> hours. Were not too bad for light, but I probably won't repeat buy.  
> Found the big old standard base 12v bulbs like go under the vent  
> hood. Two choices, 25 and 50 watt. Were $3.97 which is a little  
> pricey, but less than the RV places. There were also 12v candelabra  
> based incandescent bulbs, 2 @ $2.49. These are the ones that fit  
> into the lighted grab handles. All this was at Depot. Loews did not  
> have this stuff. I suspect it was all available due to 12v home  
> accent lighting of which Depot is big on selection.
>
> Well, now I have been to Loews and Depot. That will do me for the  
> next year or two as pretty much everything both seemed to have was  
> over priced, low end, and boring.
> -Eddie-
> Houston, TX