Is Wayne-Dalton responsible for making sure the building frame can support the wind pressures imposed by the garage door?
No. As a manufacturer, Wayne-Dalton is responsible for providing sufficient information through drawings or specifications that indicate the wind pressures that the garage door will impose on the structure. It is the responsibility of the design professional for the building to design the supporting structure to accommodate these pressures.
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