As you do try to keep the adhesive inside the lines.
Caulk for vinyl tub surround.
Pick up a 5 5 fl oz.
Caulk made of pure silicone or siliconized latex acrylic i e latex or acrylic caulk with added silicone adheres well to common shower and tub materials including porcelain ceramic stone.
As such it is ideal for the kitchen tub showers sink backsplashes and other plumbing applications and fixtures.
Once you apply the silicone caulk it will be ready for exposure in about 30 minutes.
Lay a bead of caulk along the bottom edge of the back wall near the tub base.
The caulk is the watertight seal between the bathtub and the wall.
Replacing the caulking will prevents.
Once the caulk s integrity is compromised water can invade the wall causing rot in the framing around the tub.
Through use and age the caulk may become dry rotted or moldy.
Laying a smooth clean looking bead of caulk is tricky.
The almond caulk has a unique appearance and adheres to most surfaces.
Apply the tub surround adhesive to the back wall and use a trowel to spread it over the entire surface where the panel will go.
The caulk prevents water from leaking past the seams into the framing behind the surround.