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What causes large gaps between window frames and the brick of my home? It looks like someone tried to caulk it previously, but it just pulled away again.
Expansion and contraction, as mentioned previously, is a big driver of sealant failure.
The other part that was not discussed in moisture content. Brick is largely moisture open and capillary draw of ... read more
In a word...yes.
As Katie mentioned, you need an appropriate length fastener and a cap nail is ideal.
What you haven't mentioned is what the wall depth is as well as climate. If you have 2x6 walls, 1 ... read more