Symbi Homes VP Matt Kulp shares a peek into waterproofing the Model ReModel windows using Titebond.
Tip: Kulp doesn't seal the bottom to ensure water can escape if it does find its way in. Sealant is used in continuous lines between the window flange and the weather-resistant barrier (WRB).
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