Scope: 1. Exterior Joints: a. Seal open joints except open joints indicated on drawings as not sealed, including the following: 1) Wall expansion and control joints. 2) Joints between doors, windows, and other frames or adjacent construction. 3) Joints between different exposed materials. 4) Weather sealing joints identified in manufacturer's standard details. 2. Interior Joints: a. Do not seal interior joints indicated on drawings as not sealed. b. Do not seal through-penetrations in sound-rated assemblies that are also fire-rated assemblies. c. Seal the following joints: 1) Joints between door frames and window frames and adjacent construction. 3. Do Not Seal: a. Intentional weep holes in masonry. b. Joints indicated to be covered with expansion joint cover assemblies. c. Joints where sealant is specified to be furnished and installed by manufacturer of product to be sealed. d. Joints where sealant installation is specified in other sections. e. Joints between suspended ceilings and walls.
