FEMA P-499: Home Builder's Guide to Coastal Construction
FEMA P-499: Home Builder's Guide to Coastal Construction
FEMA P-499: Home Builder's Guide to Coastal Construction
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Figure 6. Neoprene<br />
door bot<strong>to</strong>m sweep.<br />
Figure 9. Threshold<br />
Figure 7. Au<strong>to</strong>matic<br />
door bot<strong>to</strong>m.<br />
Note: Set the threshold in butyl<br />
sealant. If a drain pan exists<br />
underneath the threshold, weep<br />
holes must not be blocked with<br />
sealant or debris.<br />
Figure 8. Adjustable jamb/head weatherstripping.<br />
Additional Resources<br />
American Society for Testing and Materials. ASTM E 2112, Standard Practice for Installation of Exterior Windows,<br />
Doors and Skylights. (www.astm.org)<br />
6.1: WINDOW AND DOOR INSTALLATION<br />
Developed in association with the National Association of <strong>Home</strong> Builders Research Center<br />
HOME BUILDER’S GUIDE TO COASTAL CONSTRUCTION 3 of 3<br />
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OPENINGS<br />
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