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Homes & Gardens
Lola Houlton

6 places you shouldn't caulk around windows – and expert tips for caulking correctly

Caulk gun, window in white living room.

Caulking around windows is essential for enhancing energy efficiency, and preventing drafts and heat loss. However, knowing where not to caulk is equally important in ensuring their functionality and longevity.

Understanding where you shouldn't caulk around windows is crucial for effectively weatherproofing your windows and preserving their integrity – helping you to avoid creating drafts and trapping moisture, which could lead to window damage over time.

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