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Exterior Door Exposure & Maintenance Guidelines
| Door Facing | Steel Door w/Vinyl Moldings | Fiberglass Door | Wood Door Stained | Wood Door Painted |
| NORTH - Full Sun - No Porch or Overhang Protection | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance | High Maintenance | High Maintenance |
| NORTH - No Sun - Full Porch or Overhang Protection | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance |
| SOUTH - Full Sun - NO Porch or Overhang Protection | Low Maintenance | High Maintenance | High Maintenance | High Maintenance |
| SOUTH - No Sun - Full Porch or Overhang Protection | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance |
| EAST - Full Sun - No Porch or Overhang Protection | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance | High Maintenance | High Maintenance |
| EAST - No Sun - Full Porch or Overhang Protection | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance |
| WEST - Full Sun - No Porch or Overhang Protection | Low Maintenance | High Maintenance | High Maintenance | High Maintenance |
| WEST - No Sun - Full Porch or Overhang Protection | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance |
IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER:
Sun & Heat will deteriorate your protective finish & caulking
Water & moisture will deteriorate any unprotected wood
Never paint plastic door moldings a dark color
Strom Doors should always be vented to avoid “heat build up”
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