Technical Data Bulletin

2002
Advanced Building Products, Inc., P.O. Box 98, Springvale, Maine 04083
TEL: [phone]; FAX: [phone]; WEBSITE: www.advancedflashing.com
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SECTION 04090.3
WEEP VENTS
This product guide specification can be used to specify Mortar Maze Weep Vents,
polypropelene cellular weep vents for installation in mortar joints of exterior masonry
walls. This product specification can be inserted into SECTION 04800 - MASONRY
ASSEMBLIES or other similar masonry specification sections. The various paragraphs
of this guide section will need to be inserted in the appropriate locations in either Part 1,
2, or 3. This guide might also be used as a separate section or combined with other guides
to develop SECTION 04090 - MASONRY ACCESSORIES. *****
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
A. Section includes: Cellular weep vents embedded in mortar joints of masonry walls.
1.2 SUBMITTALS
A. Provide in accordance with Section 01330 - Submittal Procedures:
1. Product data and installation instructions.
2. [2 by 2] [51 by 51 mm] minimum sample of weep vent in selected color.
PARTS 2 - PRODUCTS
2.1 ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURERS
A. Advanced Building Products, Inc., P.O. Box 98, Springvale, Maine 04083; 800-252-
2306; www.advancedflashing.com
B. Manufacturers of equivalent products submitted and approved in accordance with
Section 01630 - Product Substitutions Procedures.
2.2 PRODUCTS
A. Weep vents:
1. Type: Cellular, honeycomb design, polypropelene weep vents for embedding in
masonry wall mortar joints; Mortar Maze Weep Vent System as manufactured
by Advanced Building Products, Inc.
2. Material: High density polyethylene and impervious to water and resistant to
UV degradation.