to hinge edge of each door.
2.1.8
Prehung Doors
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NOTE: Use of wood frames in new construction is not
recommended except for family housing.
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Frames for prehung interior doors to be for [painted] [clear] finish, with
[3 piece adjustable jamb units] [3 piece adjustable jamb units with pins].
Provide doors as specified complete with frame, hinges, and prepared to
receive finish hardware.
2.2
ACCESSORIES
2.2.1
Door Louvers
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NOTE: The use of wood louvers in exterior wood
doors is not recommended. Louvers are not permitted
in fire-rated doors with glass lights or exit
devices. Louvers may be no larger than 600 by 600 mm
24 by 24 inch and must be an approved fusible link
type. Delete the sentence referring to blocking if
hollow core doors are not included in the project.
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Fabricate from wood and of sizes indicated. Louvers shall be of the
manufacturer's standard design and shall transmit a minimum of 35 percent
free air. Louvers shall be the [slat] [sightproof inverted vee slat] type.
[Block hollow core doors to provide solid anchorage for the louvers.] Mount
louvers in the door [as indicated] with [flush wood moldings] [wood lip
moldings]. [Metal louvers for wood doors are specified in Section 10201
METAL WALL AND DOOR LOUVERS.]
2.2.2
Door Light Openings
Provide glazed openings with the manufacturer's standard wood moldings
[except that moldings for doors to receive natural finish shall be of the
same specie and color as the face veneers]. Moldings on exterior doors
shall have sloped surfaces. [Moldings for flush doors shall be lip type.]
[Provide glazed openings in fire-rated doors with fire rated frames.]
Glazing is specified in Section 08800 GLAZING.
2.2.3
Weatherstripping
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NOTE: Include weatherstripping when Section 08710,
"Door Hardware," is NOT included in project
specification; otherwise, add to Section 08710.
Complete weatherstripping should be specified for
exterior doors of heated and air-conditioned spaces.
Thresholds with extended lip will require door
weatherstripping shaped to engage the extended lip
on the threshold. Thresholds with raised stops to
receive latch bolts of panic-type hardware will
require vinyl or neoprene inserts in face of stop.
Specify overlapping astragal only when one leaf of
SECTION 08210
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