Precautions for Keeping Water Out with Caulking

Do you worry about what a heavy rain might do in terms of flooding your basement? Issues can come arise - often where the top of your foundation meets up with the sill. Here's a suggestion to help you sleep better at night. Take some caulking to the sill plate, and be sure its below the siding line. This should help create a stong seal keeping water out. The same procedure is then recommended on the inside.