Next Sunday, take a putty knife and walk around your house. Poke the cracks. If the putty crumbles, thank it for its decades of service—then show it the door.
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There’s a fine line between “vintage charm” and “expensive structural disaster.” For millions of homeowners, that line is often a thin, grey, crumbly strip of material holding a pane of glass to a wooden frame: cracked window putty
Look closely at your windows. Do you see hairline fractures? Sections that have fallen away like dried riverbeds? Putty that pops off when you poke it with a fingernail? If so, you aren't just looking at a cosmetic blemish. You are looking at a security risk, an energy leak, and a wood-rot crisis in the making. Next Sunday, take a putty knife and walk around your house