Specification History
| SWS Version | Created | Specification ID | Title | Specification | Objective | Supporting Materials | Rationale | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Version 2025 | 12/10/2023 - 15:47 | 0.0401.1e | Finishing wall exterior | Make windows, doors, and other penetrations weather-tight Verify intentional drainage is functioning correctly (do not seal drainage weep holes) Verify safe operation of windows and doors Install finish siding according to manufacturer’s specification , basic_html |
Maintain drainage plane while ensuring proper operation of fenestration , basic_html |
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| Version 2025 | 12/10/2023 - 15:47 | 0.0401.1e | Finishing wall exterior | Make windows, doors, and other penetrations weather-tight Verify intentional drainage is functioning correctly (do not seal drainage weep holes) Verify safe operation of windows and doors Install finish siding according to manufacturer’s specification , basic_html |
Maintain drainage plane while ensuring proper operation of fenestration , basic_html |
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| Version 2025 | 12/10/2023 - 15:47 | 0.0401.1e | Treatment of windows, doors, and other penetrations | Determine if windows and doors should be relocated to newly created plain of retrofit wall system with built-out framing or left in place at current wall plain Windows and doors with installation flanges should always be installed on the outer face of the installed retrofit panels Build out sills and jambs as required and air and water seal thoroughly Prime and paint new built-out sections of window/door assembly Flash windows, doors, and other penetrations properly Replace any missing/damaged weatherproofing on exterior portions of window or door (flashing, glazing, caulking, sealant, paint, etc.) Verify intentional drainage is functioning correctly (do not seal drainage weep holes) Verify safe operation and size of egress windows as required by local codes , basic_html |
Proper operation, tightness, and drainage , basic_html |
Red Line |