Should I caulk under each clapboard?

I will be painting my house this summer. I’ve examined the clapboards, and the majority are tight, but a few have some gaps where the upper and lower clapboards overlap. Should I caulk these areas, or are they needed for “breathing”? Thank you

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OUTSIDE WALL PAINT

WE PAINTED OUR OUTSIDE WALLS WITH A EXPENSIVE ACRYLIC PAINT. A DAY AFTER WE PAINTED THE WALLS WE DISCOVERED MARKS ON THE WALLS AS THOUGH THE WALLS WERE WET. THE MARKS RAN FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. IT APPEARED ON THE WET SIDE OF THE WALLS ONLY, IE WHERE LITTLE OR

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Deck Stain Color

My house is two years old with a med.blue siding on it. I have a wrap around deck on my house and I want to put a stain on it this year. But having some trouble on what color stain I should put on the deck. I also have white

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Pre-primed finger-jointed wood used on exterior.

My new house building contractor pulled a fast one on me. He used Pre-primed untreated finger-jointed and glued wood on a lot of my exterior trim. I have been fighting black mold and a brown sticky substance ever since. I think the sticky stuff is the glue coming through the

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Sticky Door

Used Minwax (Red Oak) to cover scratches on interior door. Now it is sticky, too dark, and shiny. Other woodwork is not shiny. Help?!

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