🔧 Fiberglass Gasket Cement Cartridge for Rutland Review

Works but only temporarily. I bought it and applied about 2 years ago. Now it crumbles and the seal falls off. I would have expected a slightly longer lifespan.

We heat our whole house with a 40 year old, durable dual fan fireplace insert that still works great. The only thing that needs attention every year or two is the fiberglass firebox door seal. If it's not airtight, carbon monoxide and smoke can enter the home instead of the chimney. This adhesive keeps it secure and is fairly easy to remove when it's time for a replacement.

I have an old wood stove with a 1.5" gap so I had to install two 3/4" ropes side by side. The glue is thin, black, sticky and gets messy. If you put on clothes, they will be stained forever. Of course, start with a room temperature (or cold) wood stove. bare shiny metal. I tried on two ropes and cut them to make sure they were slack enough to bend when the door slammed shut. Make a diagonal cut in the sealing tube near the tip. The glue is quite thin (-1 star) and can get a little dirty. I…