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What is the best way to open a container of caulk?

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Correct Incorrect Cut the tip at a 45-degree angle--Before using caulk to seal gaps between materials, cut the tip at a 45-degree angle to create a small opening. Cut near the top for a small bead and farther down for a wide bead. Silicone caulk may also require you to poke into the cap with a piece of wire to break the seal.

What is the best way to open a container of caulk?

• Cut the tip at a 45-degree angle
• Unscrew the cap
• With a can opener
• Pull the lid until it pops