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This guide may be used by public agencies to set standards affecting the weather resistance, durability, and performance of new building wall systems, exterior deck and stair components, doors, windows, penetrations and sealant joints beyond those specifically defined in the building codes. This guide may be used by building field inspectors as a resource for construction inspection during the construction phase of a project. This guide may be used by private organizations or individuals to set standards affecting the weather resistance, durability, and performance of building walls. This guide may be used by architects and engineers as a resource for making design decisions involving material selection, building wall detailing and specifications. This guide may be used by architects and engineers as a resource for conducting submittal review and construction observation during the construction administration phase of a project. This guide may be used by contractors as a resource and checklist for exercising field quality control.