Old, cracked caulking around windows and doors is one of the most common sources of leaks and drafts in NYC buildings. Homex Builders provides professional window caulking for homes and buildings across the Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Yonkers, Long Island and New Jersey.
We remove failed caulk, clean and prepare the joint, install backer rod where needed and apply high-performance sealant suited to the materials. The result is a clean, watertight seal that keeps rain and drafts out and helps lower energy bills.
What Our Window Caulking Includes
Our caulking service typically includes:
Old Caulk Removal
Cutting out cracked, shrunken or failed sealant and cleaning the joint.
Professional Sealing
Backer rod and high-performance sealant applied for a durable, flexible seal.
Doors & Openings
Sealing around doors, vents, AC sleeves and other wall openings.
Fresh caulking is one of the most affordable ways to stop water infiltration and improve comfort. On larger buildings, it is often part of façade maintenance and Local Law 11 repairs.
Drafty windows or leaks around frames?
Our Window Caulking Process
We keep every window caulking project organized, clean and clearly communicated, from the first site visit to the final walkthrough.
We visit the property, assess the conditions and give you a clear written estimate.
We remove old caulk and apply new professional-grade sealant.
We clean the work area and review the finished work with you before we leave.
Why Choose Homex Builders
Frequently Asked Questions
Exterior caulking typically lasts several years depending on exposure and product. Cracking, gaps or shrinking are signs it needs replacing.
Yes. For upper floors we use ladders, lifts or scaffolding as needed and required by the building.
In many cases. If leaks are caused by damaged frames or flashing, we will identify and recommend the right repair.
Pricing depends on the size of the area, the condition of existing materials, access and the materials you choose. We provide a free on-site estimate with a clear scope and price before any work begins.
Window caulking usually does not require a permit. Work on larger buildings requiring scaffolding may. We help confirm requirements.
Homex Builders serves the Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Yonkers, Long Island and New Jersey.