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Default Purpose of Relief Cut on Back of Baseboard Molding

I don't know of any quality installation that does not. If I had
a painter that didn't, I'd be getting a different painter.

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"Ed Pawlowski" wrote in message
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"Father Haskell" wrote

You'll still have to caulk it in, but not so heavily as
if it wasn't backed out. *Light* bead, lay down with a
wet finger, goes fast.



Caulking is a HACK job. I don't know of a decent build house
that has caulk in the trim.