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Addressing water entry in window openings is a vital aspect of building repair. Windows, by their very nature, are designed to provide a barrier between the external environment and the indoor space while allowing airflow to enter. However, when not properly maintained, they can become a source of moisture-related problems.

Moisture ingress in window openings can occur due to various reasons such as:

• Inadequate window fitting or capping around the frame
  
• Deteriorated or distressed weatherstripping
  
• Cracked or faulty window glazing
  
• Condensation forming on the cooler window glass or frame
  
• Inadequate exterior wall construction or covering
  
  

To address moisture ingress in window openings, building owners and managers can take several steps:

1 Identify and correct the origin of the problem: This may involve inspecting the window frame and surrounding area for signs of water damage, checking for air leaks, and verifying that the flashing around the Rotten Window Repair in Bolingbrook is properly installed and functioning.

2 Inspect and replace weatherstripping: Over time, weatherstripping can become worn, allowing moisture to seep into the window opening. Replacing it with new material, such as foam tape, can help to prevent ongoing water intrusion.

3 Repair or replace damaged glass or glazing: Broken or faulty glass can not only allow water to enter but also compromise the safety of the window. In some cases, it may be possible to fix the glass, but in others, replacing it may be the best solution.

4 Improve ventilation and air circulation: One of the leading causes of humidity-related problems in windows is dew forming on the window glass or frame. By improving ventilation and air circulation around the window, you can