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CAL FIRE garage-door weatherstripping guidance

CAL FIRE guidance tells homeowners to apply weatherstripping around and under a garage door to reduce ember entry.

A seal product can address the named assembly role. Fit, gap closure, door movement, and the surrounding assembly require an on-site check.

guidance · California · Last verified 2026-08-24 · JSON (CC BY 4.0)

Published requirement text

“around and under the garage door”

Hardening Your Home — CAL FIRE

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Instrument cal-fire-home-hardening.

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Machine-readable constraints

AttributeOperatorValue
assemblyRole eq garage-door-seal

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Sources

CAL FIRE garage-door weatherstripping guidance. FireApproved. https://fireapproved.com/requirements/cal-fire-garage-door-weatherstripping/. Last verified 2026-08-24.