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INTEGRATING THE DOOR TO THE
WATER RESISTIVE BARRIER:
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Note: The flashing tape must be applied
approximately 1/2" onto the frame cladding at the
jambs and head. Pre-folding the tape at 1/2" before
removing the paper backing will make it easier to
apply the tape correctly. If the siding is less than 1/2"
thick, adjust the dimension of the fold so the exterior
sealant line will cover the exterior edge of the tape.
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Apply side flashing tape.
Cut two pieces of flashing
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the nailing fin and onto the water resistive barrier on
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Press the tape down firmly while folding down the
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Doors with a lock strike in the side (jamb) and without a sidelight on the lock side:
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holes located in the frame as follows:
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Door Frame Corner:
Drill pilot holes through the pre-drilled hole located in the upper frame corner on the lock
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Doors with Multi-point Lock
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Drill through the one pre-drilled hole located in each lock strike. (Pull back frame
weatherstrip to locate open hole in strike).
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Center Latch and Deadbolt Lock
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making sure it passes through the shim and into the rough opening.
Note: This step does not apply to center latching double doors.
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SETTING AND FASTENING THE DOOR (continued):
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Pull back weatherstrip to expose strike hole.
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