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How to Caulk Your Bathtub the Right Way: A Simple, Step-by-Step Guide
If you’ve got a bathtub that’s looking a bit worse for wear, or you’ve just noticed that the old caulk is starting to fail and let moisture sneak in behind the tile, it might be…
How to Easily Remove Old, Moldy, and Cracked Caulk in Three Simple Steps
Do you have moldy, discolored, or cracked caulk lurking in your home’s bathrooms, kitchens, or around your windows? If you do, you’re not alone—and it’s something that really shouldn’t be ignored. Damaged caulk is more…
Sealing Your Gutters with Ease: A Hands-On Guide to the 720 DT Dual Thrust Gun
Hey everybody, it’s Dylan with Newborn Brothers, and today I’m going to walk you through the process of sealing gutters using one of my favorite tools: the 720 DT dual thrust gun. If you’ve ever…
How to Properly Caulk an Exterior Window Using the 720 Dual-Thrust Gun
Hey everybody, it’s DL with Newborn Brothers here! Today, I’m going to walk you through the process of sealing up an exterior window, giving it that professional, clean finish that keeps out the elements and…
Mastering the U-Lite Drip-Free Caulk Gun: A Comprehensive Guide
Hi, I’m Brian Glass, an engineer here at Newborn, and I’m excited to walk you through how to use the Model U-Lite caulk gun. The U-Lite isn’t just another caulking tool—it’s a drip-free model designed…
How To Caulk
Learn how to use the Model 111 caulk gun for a professional finish! Mariana Cuba from Warren Brothers demonstrates each step, from loading the cartridge to applying an even bead.
How To Choose the Right Cartridge Gun
Bruce Richards from Newborn explains how to choose the right cartridge gun. Consider your material’s thickness—thicker materials need higher power and thrust. Explore the Gator Trigger series for options suited to your specific application needs.
Mastering Thrust Ratio: Your Guide to Choosing the Perfect Caulk Gun for Any Project
Whether you’re a homeowner looking to retile the bathroom or a seasoned contractor getting ready to fill in concrete joints, selecting the right caulking or sealant gun can feel like a daunting task. With so…
General Product Knowledge for Single Component Dispensers & Accessories
This guide covers single-component dispensers, including cartridge, sausage, and bulk formats, with key tools, drive mechanisms, and accessories designed for optimal material handling and application.
Caulk Gun Tables
Use the tables below to choose the correct caulk gun for your project. We are presenting a simplified table which shows the various levels of viscosity each gun can handle. Viscosity is the resistance of…
Newborn vs Albion
In 2024, Newborn Brothers won a lawsuit against Albion Engineering, securing $2.1 million for false “Made in America” claims. Albion must take corrective action, promoting transparency for consumers.
Project Video: Bathroom Remodel (Sub-Floor Adhesive)
Brian from Newborn and Ricky Elliott from Metro Bath and Tile demonstrate using sub-floor adhesive for a bathroom remodel. Tips include using a 45-degree cut, a model 250 caulk gun, and the model 377 extender…