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@jack stand It's closed cell foam, and I'm assuming it helps a lot. Unfortunately I didn't get a chance to see the leaks before the spray foam was added. I haven't tried removing the siding, because of the spray foam. But I wonder if I could peel the siding back enough around the windows, to...

@Zeke Thanks, any help is appreciated. The closed cell foam actually helped a lot to lessen the leaking, but it didn't solve the problem. I wish I hadn't had the spray foam put in before I knew there was going to be really bad leaking. But, the spray foam people actually showed up early...

@nmk_61802 Yes, unfortunately I didn't think to ask the builder before he started if he did any weatherproofing.....it seems like that would be a pretty normal thing to do. I didn't find out this information until after he was nearly finished and I asked about it. I've watched a lot of...

As a side note. I have considered removing the metal panels around the windows and doing more weatherproofing myself, but I had spray foam put in, and from what I understand, it can be difficult/impossible to remove without damaging it. I don't know much about that though.

A couple of years ago, I decided to build a barndominium. I hired a company near me (Alabama) that had really good reviews, and specialized in metal buildings exclusively. Fast forward to after the exterior was finished and everything looked great, except I was confused by how the windows...