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I am installing Cedar siding for my first time, and wonder if I should run a bead of caulk along the edges of my new windows before installing the 3″ trim boards. Also when I butt the beveled siding against the trim boards, should caulking first be put on the trim board?
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I am installing Cedar siding for my first time, and wonder if I should run a bead of caulk along the edges of my new windows before installing the 3" trim boards. Also when I butt the beveled siding against the trim boards, should caulking first be put on the trim board?