This is a pleasing minimalist garage door reinforcement strut with the same wind resistant power as our previous reinforcement strut.
150 mph garage door.
Your wind requirements could be for 140mph winds 150 mph winds or 160 mph winds and so on.
Impact rating is a separate rating which means the garage door was tested for large missile impact rating.
For context it might be helpful to understand just how fast wind speeds are during a hurricane.
Determine the minimum wind speed mph your door must meet or exceed from the map.
Clopay assigns a windcode door w rating to our doors based on code requirements determined by wind speed in miles per hour mph home exposure and home structural type.
Hyde county 120 mph zone west of us route 246 130 mpg zone east of us route 246.
In some areas like broward county in florida for example you are required to have garage doors that can stand up to 140 mph winds.
Doors designed to resist wind speeds of 90 to over 150 mph miami dade product aproval noa garage doors built for exceptional life time performance.
When you choose overhead door garage doors enjoy the flexibility of upgrading your product to be wind load compliant with your local codes.
In certain zones you ll be required to have a garage door that can withstand well over 100 mph winds.
That rating means that after having a 2 4 piece of wood shot out of a canon at the door 3 times the door did not have any holes larger than 3.
Many wind resistant garage doors feature the newly patented tapered strut or t strut design.
New hanover county 120 mph zone west of hwy 17 130 mph zone east of hwy 17.
Impact resistant garage doors also have heavier gauge track than standard garage doors.