To prevent damage by moisture and possible mould, applying silicone sealer to sanitary fittings in a bathroom should be done when installed, and again when the sealer fails. Even when professionally ...

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The silicone around a bathtub, shower or sink is usually a white colour, and is sometimes called caulking - but it can turn a nasty colour when mould infests within. The growth of black mould can ...

The humble white, rubbery substance of silicone seal is crucial for preventing water seepage in sinks, showers, and bathtubs. However, it can be notoriously tricky to restore to its original state ...