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[Florida Code Talk] Window Replacement with Brick veneer
Jim jimfahs at younginspections.com
Sun Nov 16 22:14:13 EST 2008


I'd say, simply work with PGT engineering,  My experience has been 
that window company engineering departments are very accessible.  
You are fortunate in this case you are working with a Florida 
company - they will understand you more readily than 
out-of-staters.




On Sun Nov 16 07:13:49 CST 2008, Terrance Pitcher 
<ppitcher at cfl.rr.com> wrote:

> I have a frame building with a brick veneer It has a 1" space 
> between the two. The inspector is not allowing the window to be 
> installed because of the void. he says the window must be 
> supported fully for the 3.5 inches of the window thickness. The 
> outside is supported by the veneer and the inside is supported by 
> the drywall and the double studs underneath.The void is where the 
> screw holes are located.We wanted to drill other holes in further 
> to catch the studs and he said he needs engineering from the 
> manufacture PGT to allow this change.
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