I went around the exterior of my house and sealed the sill plate to the foundation due to gaps. The inside gap is also somewhat sealed by mortar. Now I’m very concerned I made a mistake since moisture can’t escape from under there if it gets in there or comes up from the concrete. Should I be worried? Is it going to rot out? 1975 ranch in the northeast.
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