How to Guide

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Wind Load Options
* Check with your insurance provider for details. Local government regulations for
wind load requirements can vary due to location and door size. The homeowner
is responsible to make sure their garage door meets local building codes.
WIND LOAD OPTIONS
Reinforce your garage door to help withstand high wind conditions.
You don’t have to compromise style or curb appeal for high wind preparedness. Most Pella
®
garage doors are available with a wind load reinforcement system that meets or exceeds the
building code requirements in your area.
Pella garage doors become wind load approved with the
addition of a variety of supports such as struts, R-trusses and
heavy-duty hardware that are engineered to meet specic
building code requirements.
Door Reinforcement
Select impact-rated Pella garage doors with impact windows
can withstand ying debris and house pressurization that can
occur during a hurricane. These garage doors may qualify for
discounts on your homeowner’s insurance.*
Impact Resistant
Available in:
ARCHITECT SERIES
®
PELLA
®
THERMASTAR BY PELLA
®
Available in:
ARCHITECT SERIES
®
PELLA
®
THERMASTAR BY PELLA
®