In accordance with the national flood insurance program.
Garage door flood vents.
Available in colors gray or white each flood vent has a solid aluminum grill to deter air flow and conceal access.
A built in cam system allows the garage door to function as normal while the flood vent door stays locked in place.
Steps to take if your garage floods.
316l marine grade stainless steel icc es certified esr 2074.
There is also a felt weather stripping that lines the entire vent frame helping to keep the enclosure as insulated as possible.
Lowering flood risk reduces flood insurance premiums in most cases according to the national flood insurance program.
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With a back plate and through bolt system allowing for an easy installation the 1540 524 is an ideal retrofit.
Flood vents must be below flood level to work.
Install a barrier in front of your garage door.
Turn the power off.
Flood vent 1540 520 the insulated flood vent model seals out cool or warm air with a solid door and weather stripping.
Requirements for flood openings in foundation walls and walls of enclosures below elevated buildings in special flood hazard areas.
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Our service technicians can help with the installation for your garage door or it s easy to do on your own.
Flood vent garage door trim piece.
The flood door is constructed of solid stainless steel wrapped around an insulating foam core.
Our new overhead garage door model flood vent available in white and gray.
Flood protection the smart vent door is latched closed until flood water enters.
The flood door contains a 2 insulated core that has an r value of 8 34.
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Adding flood vents to your structures foundation walls provides a means that permit the automatic entry and exit of floodwaters which protects your foundation and reduces your flood risk.
Flood flaps garage door model flood vents can be installed into a standard garage door providing 220 square feet of flood protection per vent.
Smart vent 1540 574 insulated garage door vent 14 5 x 8 5 249 99 249.
Does fema approve flood vents.
How the smart vent works.
Flood vent stacker 1540 521 stacker models are twice as efficient as a single unit.
The bottom of each opening must be no more than 1 foot above whichever of these is higher.
If you know flooding is likely to happen near your home creating a barrier with sandbags in addition to weather stripping can assist in keeping flood water out.
Overhead garage door model 1540 524 1540 524 ohd models are ideal to retrofit into an existing garage door.
Installed overhead garage door flood vent white.
This model is used for a garage or conditioned space where flood protection is required but ventilation is not desired.