Fitting deck hardware is a matter of remove, clean, seal, and go. It’s a satisfying DIY project that will pay off in dryness!
Links:
Lifecaulk Sealant (Amazon)
Butyl Tape (Amazon)
Scotch Blue Painter’s Tape (Amazon)
Wire Brush Attachment For Drill (Amazon)
Prefer to Read? Check out How to Rebed a Leaky Deck Prism.
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Andrew Sonis says
Would strongly recommend article on Marine Compass website on rebedding deck fittings and source for butyl tape.