Book Archived
Inward-opening external doors: resistance to rain penetration
Publisher
BRE Archive
Author
BRE Housing Defects Prevention Unit
Format
2 pages
Subject / Keyword
Defect Action Sheet 67, DAS67, rain, doors, door-frame, drainage, cills, grooves, troughs.
Published Date
01-Nov-1985
ISBN
Defect Action Sheet 67 (Design)
THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN ARCHIVED.
Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.
Failures: rain penetration leading to wetting and deterioration of internal flooring and floor coverings; flooded mat wells
Defects: rain-check grooves between door leaf and frame absent or too small; waterbar on cill set too far forward; poorly designed trough cills
Book Archived
Inward-opening external doors: resistance to rain penetration
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