{
  "dataset_title": "Pool Cage Component Index: source-mapped nomenclature, specifications, and Florida code hooks",
  "publisher": "Panama City Pool Screen Repair Research",
  "domain": "panamacitypoolscreenrepair.com",
  "version": "1.0",
  "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
  "record_count": 67,
  "field_count": 19,
  "method_summary": "Components were normalized from direct Florida code and statute text, Bay County forms, manufacturer or distributor catalogs, manufacturer guidance, and a published patent used only as documentary terminology evidence. Installed roles are separated from profile, brand, class, connection, and regulated-function terms. Catalog dimensions remain source-specific examples.",
  "verification_legend": {
    "★": "Read directly against the named primary source and approved for publication."
  },
  "records": [
    {
      "component_no": 1,
      "anchor_id": "part-01-wall-screen-panel",
      "canonical_name": "Wall screen panel",
      "also_called": "screen panel; screen bay; panel",
      "group": "Screen infill and retention",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role",
      "presence": "Core assembly",
      "function": "Screened infill occupying a vertical opening between framing members.",
      "documented_spec": "No universal panel dimension is established by the cited sources.",
      "code_hook": "The Florida code definition of a screen enclosure includes walls of insect screening.",
      "source_organization": "Florida Building Commission / ICC; Phifer",
      "source_document": "2023 Florida Building Code, Building; Pool & Patio Fiberglass Insect Screen sheet",
      "source_page_or_section": "SCREEN ENCLOSURE definition; Phifer V25 product sheet",
      "source_date": "2023 code edition; 2026 product sheet",
      "source_url": "https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-2-definitions | https://www.phifer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/catalog_screening_poolpatio_phiferglass-insect-screen-catalog-sheet_v25.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Use the installed-role term for the framed opening; the mesh itself is component 3, 4, 5, or 6."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 2,
      "anchor_id": "part-02-roof-screen-panel",
      "canonical_name": "Roof screen panel",
      "also_called": "screen roof; screened roof bay",
      "group": "Screen infill and retention",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role",
      "presence": "Conditional",
      "function": "Screened infill occupying a roof-plane opening.",
      "documented_spec": "Absent on enclosures that use a solid lightweight roof instead of insect screening.",
      "code_hook": "The code definition permits a roof of insect screening, plastic, aluminum, or similar lightweight material.",
      "source_organization": "Florida Building Commission / ICC",
      "source_document": "2023 Florida Building Code, Building",
      "source_page_or_section": "SCREEN ENCLOSURE definition",
      "source_date": "2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-2-definitions",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not imply that every screen enclosure has a screened roof."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 3,
      "anchor_id": "part-03-18-14-pool-and-patio-mesh",
      "canonical_name": "18 × 14 pool and patio mesh",
      "also_called": "18/14; cage screen; pool screen",
      "group": "Screen infill and retention",
      "diagram_view": "B — screen-retention cross-section",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Material option",
      "function": "Woven fiberglass insect screening used in pool and patio enclosures.",
      "documented_spec": "Phifer calls 18×14 a traditional pool-and-patio choice; Table 2002.4 note f identifies 18×14×0.013-inch mesh.",
      "code_hook": "Table 2002.4 note f permits screen-surface pressures to be multiplied by 0.88 for 18×14×0.013-inch mesh.",
      "source_organization": "Phifer; Florida Building Commission / ICC",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Fiberglass Insect Screen sheet; 2023 Florida Building Code, Building",
      "source_page_or_section": "Phifer V25; Table 2002.4 note f",
      "source_date": "2026 product sheet; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://www.phifer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/catalog_screening_poolpatio_phiferglass-insect-screen-catalog-sheet_v25.pdf | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-20-aluminum",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not call it the universal or default mesh; the manufacturer calls it a traditional choice."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 4,
      "anchor_id": "part-04-20-20-no-see-um-mesh",
      "canonical_name": "20 × 20 no-see-um mesh",
      "also_called": "20/20; no-see-um screen",
      "group": "Screen infill and retention",
      "diagram_view": "B — screen-retention cross-section",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Material option",
      "function": "Tighter woven fiberglass screening intended to control smaller insects.",
      "documented_spec": "Phifer describes 20×20 as tightly woven and designed to control small insects.",
      "code_hook": "Table 2002.4 pressures are based on 20×20×0.013-inch mesh.",
      "source_organization": "Phifer; Florida Building Commission / ICC",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Fiberglass Insect Screen sheet; 2023 Florida Building Code, Building",
      "source_page_or_section": "Phifer V25; Table 2002.4 note f",
      "source_date": "2026 product sheet; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://www.phifer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/catalog_screening_poolpatio_phiferglass-insect-screen-catalog-sheet_v25.pdf | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-20-aluminum",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Mesh count does not by itself identify yarn material, yarn diameter, or product suitability."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 5,
      "anchor_id": "part-05-specialty-screen-mesh",
      "canonical_name": "Specialty screen mesh",
      "also_called": "pet screen; 14/10 heavy screen; reinforced screen",
      "group": "Screen infill and retention",
      "diagram_view": "B — screen-retention cross-section",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Material option",
      "function": "A nonstandard mesh option selected for a particular product characteristic such as tear resistance.",
      "documented_spec": "Eastern Metal Supply catalogs a 14×10 pet-screen product and pairs it with a .290 flat-spline listing.",
      "code_hook": "The Florida pressure-table notes apply by exact mesh count and yarn diameter; no blanket code treatment is assigned here.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Florida Building Commission / ICC",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; 2023 Florida Building Code, Building",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 7 / Patio & Screen Room 07; Table 2002.4 note f",
      "source_date": "EMS page dated 2026-03-30; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-20-aluminum",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not describe 14×10 as denser than 20×20; it is a different specialty mesh configuration."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 6,
      "anchor_id": "part-06-vinyl-laminated-screen",
      "canonical_name": "Vinyl-laminated screen",
      "also_called": "Florida Glass (trade/distributor term); Glas-Shield™ (Phifer product)",
      "group": "Screen infill and retention",
      "diagram_view": "B — screen-retention cross-section",
      "term_type": "Brand / class",
      "presence": "Optional",
      "function": "Laminated screen used for privacy and debris control in vertical lower-wall applications.",
      "documented_spec": "Phifer identifies Glas-Shield as vinyl-laminated 18×14 fiberglass screen for vertical wall use and says it is not roofing material.",
      "code_hook": "No separate structural code hook is assigned; the installed configuration must still satisfy the applicable enclosure design.",
      "source_organization": "Phifer; Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Fiberglass Insect Screen sheet; Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "Phifer V25; EMS PDF p. 7 / Patio & Screen Room 07",
      "source_date": "2026 product sheets",
      "source_url": "https://www.phifer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/catalog_screening_poolpatio_phiferglass-insect-screen-catalog-sheet_v25.pdf | https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "“Florida Glass” is not the manufacturer’s product name for every laminated screen."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 7,
      "anchor_id": "part-07-flat-spline",
      "canonical_name": "Flat spline",
      "also_called": "flat rubber; D-shaped spline",
      "group": "Screen infill and retention",
      "diagram_view": "B — screen-retention cross-section",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Flexible retaining strip pressed into a compatible groove to hold mesh against the frame.",
      "documented_spec": "Screen Tight specifies .310 flat spline for its framework; EMS catalogs .290 flat spline for one pet-screen product.",
      "code_hook": "No universal spline size is established by code.",
      "source_organization": "Screen Tight; Eastern Metal Supply; Phifer; ADFORS",
      "source_document": "Screen Enclosure Instructions; Patio & Screen Room catalog; manufacturer spline guidance",
      "source_page_or_section": "Screen Tight installation section F; EMS PDF p. 7; Phifer and ADFORS spline guidance",
      "source_date": "Screen Tight undated; EMS 2026-03-30; Phifer 2022; ADFORS 2023",
      "source_url": "https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf | https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://www.phifer.com/blog/what-size-and-type-of-spline/ | https://www.adfors.com/about-adfors/news-blog/selecting-right-spline-your-project",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Flat-spline width and round-spline diameter are different measurements and must not be merged into one size range."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 8,
      "anchor_id": "part-08-round-spline",
      "canonical_name": "Round spline",
      "also_called": "screen cord; round screen spline",
      "group": "Screen infill and retention",
      "diagram_view": "B — screen-retention cross-section",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Round flexible retaining material used by many screen-frame profiles.",
      "documented_spec": "Phifer lists 0.140 and 0.160 inch as commonly used for standard screening and 0.125 inch for thicker products; ADFORS provides the same three test diameters.",
      "code_hook": "No universal pool-cage spline size is established by code.",
      "source_organization": "Phifer; Saint-Gobain ADFORS",
      "source_document": "Manufacturer spline guidance",
      "source_page_or_section": "Phifer guidance; ADFORS guidance",
      "source_date": "2022; 2023",
      "source_url": "https://www.phifer.com/blog/what-size-and-type-of-spline/ | https://www.adfors.com/about-adfors/news-blog/selecting-right-spline-your-project",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The cited diameter guidance is not a substitute for matching the actual frame groove and screen product."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 9,
      "anchor_id": "part-09-spline-groove",
      "canonical_name": "Spline groove",
      "also_called": "screen groove; spline channel",
      "group": "Screen infill and retention",
      "diagram_view": "B — screen-retention cross-section",
      "term_type": "Profile feature",
      "presence": "Core assembly",
      "function": "Channel formed in a compatible extrusion to receive the screen and spline.",
      "documented_spec": "Phifer describes screen-frame types as having dedicated grooves; Screen Tight shows a groove designed for .310 flat spline in its system.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Phifer; Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Manufacturer spline guidance; Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "Frame-type guidance; installation section F",
      "source_date": "2022; Screen Tight undated",
      "source_url": "https://www.phifer.com/blog/what-size-and-type-of-spline/ | https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not call every recess in an aluminum profile a spline groove."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 10,
      "anchor_id": "part-10-column",
      "canonical_name": "Column",
      "also_called": "upright; post; vertical",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role",
      "presence": "Core assembly",
      "function": "Primary vertical support role transferring connected framing forces to the base connection.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs post castings for 3-, 4-, 5-, and 6-inch members; the sizes are examples, not a universal column schedule.",
      "code_hook": "Primary members are subject to Section 2002.4 design requirements.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; Florida Building Commission / ICC",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; US20070074480A1; 2023 Florida Building Code, Building",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 2; patent terminology; Section 2002.4",
      "source_date": "EMS 2024-06-04; patent published 2007-04-05; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-20-aluminum",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Column is the generic role; post size and extrusion family are project-specific."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 11,
      "anchor_id": "part-11-self-mating-beam",
      "canonical_name": "Self-mating beam",
      "also_called": "SMB; mating beam; box-beam profile",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Profile",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Profile family in which matching extrusions form a hollow beam section.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs 2×4 through 2×10 self-mating beams, with listed lengths up to 40 feet; a patent describes a two-piece box beam made from identical extrusions.",
      "code_hook": "When used as a primary member, Section 2002.4 applies.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; Florida Building Commission / ICC",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; US20070074480A1; 2023 Florida Building Code, Building",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 3; patent description; Section 2002.4",
      "source_date": "EMS 2024-10-28; patent 2007-04-05; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-20-aluminum",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The term names a profile family, not a permitted span or required size."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 12,
      "anchor_id": "part-12-roof-beam",
      "canonical_name": "Roof beam",
      "also_called": "main roof beam; carrier member",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role",
      "presence": "Core assembly",
      "function": "Primary roof-framing role supporting connected rafters, purlins, or roof-panel openings.",
      "documented_spec": "The patent source uses “roof beams” as a technical role term; catalog beam dimensions remain system-specific.",
      "code_hook": "Primary-member load requirements in Section 2002.4 apply when this is a primary member.",
      "source_organization": "U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; Florida Building Commission / ICC; Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "US20070074480A1; 2023 Florida Building Code, Building; Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "Patent terminology; Section 2002.4; EMS beam listings",
      "source_date": "2007-04-05; 2023 code edition; EMS 2024-10-28",
      "source_url": "https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-20-aluminum | https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Use roof beam as the role term; “carrier beam” is retained only as an alias."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 13,
      "anchor_id": "part-13-rafter",
      "canonical_name": "Rafter",
      "also_called": "sloped roof member; roof framing member",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role",
      "presence": "Core assembly",
      "function": "Sloped roof-framing role extending between supported roof lines.",
      "documented_spec": "The patent source uses “rafters” in a screened-enclosure framing description; no universal extrusion is assigned.",
      "code_hook": "Primary-member requirements apply when the member is classified as primary.",
      "source_organization": "U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; Florida Building Commission / ICC",
      "source_document": "US20070074480A1; 2023 Florida Building Code, Building",
      "source_page_or_section": "Patent terminology; Section 2002.4",
      "source_date": "2007-04-05; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-20-aluminum",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not treat “rafter” and a catalog beam profile as automatically interchangeable."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 14,
      "anchor_id": "part-14-purlin",
      "canonical_name": "Purlin",
      "also_called": "roof purlin; sub-purlin",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role (code-named)",
      "presence": "Conditional",
      "function": "Roof member crossing or supporting the roof framing plane in configurations that use purlins.",
      "documented_spec": "The code names purlins explicitly and assigns an additional 200-pound downward load over any 1 foot.",
      "code_hook": "Section 2002.4 exception.",
      "source_organization": "Florida Building Commission / ICC; U.S. Patent and Trademark Office",
      "source_document": "2023 Florida Building Code, Building; US20070074480A1",
      "source_page_or_section": "Section 2002.4 exception; patent terminology",
      "source_date": "2023 code edition; 2007-04-05",
      "source_url": "https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-20-aluminum | https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The code hook makes purlin a valid canonical term even though regional usage varies."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 15,
      "anchor_id": "part-15-eave-rail",
      "canonical_name": "Eave rail",
      "also_called": "eve rail (EMS catalog spelling); eave member",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Profile / role",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Horizontal profile at an eave or roof-to-wall transition in a compatible system.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs a 3×3 “Eve Rail” in 24-foot lengths.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; U.S. Patent and Trademark Office",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; US20070074480A1",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 1; patent terminology",
      "source_date": "EMS 2024-05-22; patent 2007-04-05",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Normalize the spelling to eave rail while preserving the catalog spelling in the source record."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 16,
      "anchor_id": "part-16-chair-rail",
      "canonical_name": "Chair rail",
      "also_called": "mid-rail; waist rail",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Intermediate horizontal wall member dividing screen openings.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide labels Capri clips as chair-rail brackets; Screen Tight shows chair-rail framework in its system.",
      "code_hook": "Any structural function is controlled by the applicable design, not by the name alone.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries; Screen Tight; U.S. Patent and Trademark Office",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog; Screen Enclosure Instructions; US20070074480A1",
      "source_page_or_section": "NWI printed p. 5; Screen Tight overall design; patent terminology",
      "source_date": "NWI PDF created 2025-04-28; Screen Tight undated; patent 2007-04-05",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf | https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf | https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Chair rail is an installed-role term, not one fixed extrusion size."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 17,
      "anchor_id": "part-17-universal-snap-profile",
      "canonical_name": "Universal snap profile",
      "also_called": "2×2 universal snap; snap profile",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Profile",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "A mating extrusion profile cataloged for a named patio-and-screen-room system.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs a 2×2 Universal Snap in 24-foot lengths.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 1 / Patio & Screen Room 01",
      "source_date": "2024-05-22",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "This replaces the unsupported generic “girt” row; the product name must remain system-specific."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 18,
      "anchor_id": "part-18-top-rail-top-framework",
      "canonical_name": "Top rail / top framework",
      "also_called": "upper wall rail; top plate",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role",
      "presence": "Core assembly",
      "function": "Upper horizontal wall-framing role.",
      "documented_spec": "Screen Tight identifies top framework in its system; no universal dimension is asserted.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "Overall design and clips/connectors",
      "source_date": "Undated; accessed 2026-07-24",
      "source_url": "https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Top framework is a role term and can be made from different profiles."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 19,
      "anchor_id": "part-19-base-rail-base-framework",
      "canonical_name": "Base rail / base framework",
      "also_called": "bottom rail; floor framework",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role",
      "presence": "Core assembly",
      "function": "Lowest horizontal wall-framing role at the slab, deck, or support interface.",
      "documented_spec": "Screen Tight identifies 1×2 floor/base framework in its named system.",
      "code_hook": "Anchorage and member design remain project-specific.",
      "source_organization": "Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "Overall design; base-angle detail; parts list",
      "source_date": "Undated; accessed 2026-07-24",
      "source_url": "https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not universalize the cited 1×2 system dimension."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 20,
      "anchor_id": "part-20-header",
      "canonical_name": "Header",
      "also_called": "wall header; extruded header",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role / profile",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Horizontal member at an opening or wall/roof interface.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs a 3-inch, .045-wall extruded header in 24- and 30-foot lengths; Screen Tight uses a wall header in its roof assembly.",
      "code_hook": "The installed role is generic; the profile dimensions are not.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 4; Screen Tight roof assembly",
      "source_date": "EMS 2024-05-30; Screen Tight undated",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Separate the role name from the catalog profile specification."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 21,
      "anchor_id": "part-21-receiving-channel",
      "canonical_name": "Receiving channel",
      "also_called": "receiver channel; wall channel; U-channel",
      "group": "Frame members",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Profile",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Channel-shaped extrusion receiving or terminating another member.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs 1-1/2×2-1/8 and 1-1/2×3-1/8 receiving channels in 24-foot lengths.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 2 / Patio & Screen Room 02",
      "source_date": "2024-06-04",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Receiving-channel geometry and compatibility vary by system."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 22,
      "anchor_id": "part-22-k-brace",
      "canonical_name": "K-brace",
      "also_called": "knee-brace arrangement; diagonal brace",
      "group": "Bracing",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role",
      "presence": "Conditional",
      "function": "Named diagonal bracing arrangement used in some screened-enclosure designs.",
      "documented_spec": "US20070074480A1 uses K-brace terminology in its enclosure description.",
      "code_hook": "Bracing selection and layout are engineering-controlled.",
      "source_organization": "U.S. Patent and Trademark Office",
      "source_document": "US20070074480A1",
      "source_page_or_section": "Description of enclosure members and braces",
      "source_date": "Published 2007-04-05",
      "source_url": "https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The patent establishes terminology, not a universal bracing layout or performance percentage."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 23,
      "anchor_id": "part-23-cable-brace",
      "canonical_name": "Cable brace",
      "also_called": "cable tie; cross-cable; cable with triangular bracket",
      "group": "Bracing",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Cable-and-bracket bracing component used in selected enclosure systems.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs cable-with-triangle-bracket assemblies from 12 to 26 feet; Nationwide catalogs cable ties in multiple lengths.",
      "code_hook": "Placement and required capacity are engineering-controlled.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Nationwide Industries; U.S. Patent and Trademark Office",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Pool & Patio Catalog; US20070074480A1",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 2; NWI printed p. 5; patent brace description",
      "source_date": "EMS 2024-06-04; NWI PDF created 2025-04-28; patent 2007-04-05",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf | https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not publish a universal pair count, spacing, or performance reduction."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 24,
      "anchor_id": "part-24-wind-brace",
      "canonical_name": "Wind brace",
      "also_called": "rigid diagonal brace; corner brace",
      "group": "Bracing",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Role",
      "presence": "Conditional",
      "function": "Named rigid diagonal bracing role used in some screened-enclosure configurations.",
      "documented_spec": "US20070074480A1 uses wind-brace terminology in its enclosure description.",
      "code_hook": "Design and placement are engineering-controlled.",
      "source_organization": "U.S. Patent and Trademark Office",
      "source_document": "US20070074480A1",
      "source_page_or_section": "Description of screened-enclosure members",
      "source_date": "Published 2007-04-05",
      "source_url": "https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The source supports the term, not a universal shape, size, or location."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 25,
      "anchor_id": "part-25-slot-picture-view-beam",
      "canonical_name": "Slot / picture-view beam",
      "also_called": "Unilock slot beam; picture-view profile; picture-window beam",
      "group": "Bracing",
      "diagram_view": "A — whole enclosure",
      "term_type": "Profile",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Beam-profile example marketed for large unobstructed screen openings.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs a 3×9 Unilock Slot Beam in a 30-foot length and states it can be used for “picture view” screen applications.",
      "code_hook": "Member selection remains engineering-controlled.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 3 / Patio & Screen Room 03",
      "source_date": "2024-10-28",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Preserve the manufacturer’s product claim as a catalog example; do not treat it as a universal design rule."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 26,
      "anchor_id": "part-26-gusset-plate",
      "canonical_name": "Gusset plate",
      "also_called": "gusset; reinforcing plate",
      "group": "Connections and fasteners",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Plate used at selected framing connections as specified by the system or engineering.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs .187-inch 5052-H32 gusset plate in 16×120, 20×144, and 16×144-inch sheets.",
      "code_hook": "Connection design remains project-specific.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; U.S. Patent and Trademark Office",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; US20070074480A1",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 2; patent joint description",
      "source_date": "EMS 2024-06-04; patent 2007-04-05",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Catalog dimensions do not establish a universal gusset shape or fastening pattern."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 27,
      "anchor_id": "part-27-beam-splice-internal-gusset-joint",
      "canonical_name": "Beam splice / internal gusset joint",
      "also_called": "beam splice; internal connection plate; internal gusset",
      "group": "Connections and fasteners",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Connection type",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Joint connecting compatible roof-beam sections with an internal plate or gusset arrangement.",
      "documented_spec": "US20070074480A1 describes roof-beam splices and an internal connection plate in its disclosed system.",
      "code_hook": "Connection design and adequacy are engineering-controlled.",
      "source_organization": "U.S. Patent and Trademark Office",
      "source_document": "US20070074480A1",
      "source_page_or_section": "Roof-beam splice and connection-plate description",
      "source_date": "Published 2007-04-05",
      "source_url": "https://patents.google.com/patent/US20070074480A1/en",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "This replaces the unsupported brand-like “beam knuckle” label with the directly documented connection type."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 28,
      "anchor_id": "part-28-capri-clip",
      "canonical_name": "Capri clip",
      "also_called": "chair-rail bracket; Capri bracket",
      "group": "Connections and fasteners",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Brand / system",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Named bracket connecting compatible framework in the cited systems.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide catalogs 2- and 3-inch Capri clips and labels them chair-rail brackets; Screen Tight shows a Capri clip connecting side and top framework.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries; Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog; Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "NWI printed p. 5; Screen Tight clips and connectors",
      "source_date": "NWI PDF created 2025-04-28; Screen Tight undated",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf | https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Capri clip is not the generic term for every chair-rail bracket."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 29,
      "anchor_id": "part-29-castle-clip",
      "canonical_name": "Castle clip",
      "also_called": "Castle Clip; rail-to-post U-fastener",
      "group": "Connections and fasteners",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Brand / system",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Named connector attaching a compatible 2×2 rail to vertical framework in the Screen Tight system.",
      "documented_spec": "Screen Tight identifies the Castle Clip and lists white and bronze U-fastener products.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "Clips and connectors; parts list",
      "source_date": "Undated; accessed 2026-07-24",
      "source_url": "https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not label every U-shaped rail connector a Castle Clip."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 30,
      "anchor_id": "part-30-angle-anchor",
      "canonical_name": "Angle anchor",
      "also_called": "base angle; 2×2 angle",
      "group": "Connections and fasteners",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class / system",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Right-angle connector at selected base-to-side framework intersections.",
      "documented_spec": "Screen Tight specifies a 2×2×1/8-inch angle anchor in its system.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "Clips and connectors; parts list",
      "source_date": "Undated; accessed 2026-07-24",
      "source_url": "https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The cited size belongs to the named system."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 31,
      "anchor_id": "part-31-corner-bracket",
      "canonical_name": "Corner bracket",
      "also_called": "heavy-duty corner bracket; angle bracket",
      "group": "Connections and fasteners",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Bracket connecting or reinforcing framing at a corner.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide catalogs a 2-inch, 1/8-inch-thick heavy-duty corner bracket.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "Printed p. 5 / Components",
      "source_date": "PDF created 2025-04-28",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Catalog size does not establish structural capacity for another enclosure."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 32,
      "anchor_id": "part-32-concrete-or-masonry-anchor",
      "canonical_name": "Concrete or masonry anchor",
      "also_called": "quickset anchor; masonry screw; deck anchor",
      "group": "Connections and fasteners",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Core assembly",
      "function": "Fastener class attaching compatible framework or base hardware to concrete or masonry.",
      "documented_spec": "Screen Tight specifies a 1/4×2-1/4-inch quickset anchor for its system; EMS catalogs multiple 1/4-inch masonry-anchor lengths.",
      "code_hook": "Type, embedment, spacing, edge distance, and substrate are project-specific.",
      "source_organization": "Screen Tight; Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Screen Enclosure Instructions; Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "Screen Tight fastener list; EMS PDF p. 8",
      "source_date": "Screen Tight undated; EMS 2024-05-22",
      "source_url": "https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf | https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not publish either catalog example as a universal anchorage schedule."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 33,
      "anchor_id": "part-33-sheet-metal-screw",
      "canonical_name": "Sheet-metal screw",
      "also_called": "SMS; frame screw",
      "group": "Connections and fasteners",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Core assembly",
      "function": "Fastener class used for selected aluminum-framework connections.",
      "documented_spec": "Screen Tight specifies #10×2-inch and #10×3-inch sheet-metal screws in its system.",
      "code_hook": "Material, coating, diameter, length, and spacing remain system- and project-specific.",
      "source_organization": "Screen Tight; Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Screen Enclosure Instructions; Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "Screen Tight fastener list; EMS PDF p. 8",
      "source_date": "Screen Tight undated; EMS 2024-05-22",
      "source_url": "https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf | https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not generalize the named screw sizes to another enclosure."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 34,
      "anchor_id": "part-34-self-drilling-screw",
      "canonical_name": "Self-drilling screw",
      "also_called": "self-tapper; TEK-style screw",
      "group": "Connections and fasteners",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Core assembly",
      "function": "Fastener class used for selected clips and framework connections.",
      "documented_spec": "Screen Tight specifies #8×9/16-inch and #10×3/4-inch self-drilling screws in its system.",
      "code_hook": "Material, coating, diameter, length, and spacing remain system-specific.",
      "source_organization": "Screen Tight; Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Screen Enclosure Instructions; Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "Screen Tight fastener list; EMS PDF p. 8",
      "source_date": "Screen Tight undated; EMS 2024-05-22",
      "source_url": "https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf | https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "A catalog fastener example is not a universal structural specification."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 35,
      "anchor_id": "part-35-washered-aluminum-screw",
      "canonical_name": "Washered aluminum screw",
      "also_called": "hex-head aluminum screw with washer",
      "group": "Connections and fasteners",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class / system",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Fastener used in the cited system for selected roof-panel attachment.",
      "documented_spec": "Screen Tight lists a #8×3/4-inch hex-head aluminum screw with washer.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "Fastener list",
      "source_date": "Undated; accessed 2026-07-24",
      "source_url": "https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The cited screw belongs to the manufacturer’s roof-panel system."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 36,
      "anchor_id": "part-36-column-base-casting",
      "canonical_name": "Column base casting",
      "also_called": "post casting; hidden base plate; insert; saddle",
      "group": "Base and anchorage",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Profile / system",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Fitting at the base of a compatible post or column.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs 3-, 4-, 5-, and 6-inch inserts; Nationwide catalogs hidden base plates for 3×3- and 4×4-inch posts, with and without ears.",
      "code_hook": "Anchor pattern and capacity are project-specific.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Nationwide Industries",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Pool & Patio Catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 2; NWI printed p. 5",
      "source_date": "EMS 2024-06-04; NWI PDF created 2025-04-28",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Treat post size and base fitting as a compatibility pair, not a universal detail."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 37,
      "anchor_id": "part-37-floor-mount-bracket",
      "canonical_name": "Floor-mount bracket",
      "also_called": "floor mount; die-cast base",
      "group": "Base and anchorage",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class / system",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Die-cast bracket mounting a compatible post to a floor or deck surface.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide catalogs a floor mount for a 2×2 post with a 1-3/4-inch profile height and a 4-3/8×4-3/8-inch flange.",
      "code_hook": "Anchorage remains project-specific.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "Printed p. 8 / Components",
      "source_date": "PDF created 2025-04-28",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The dimensions identify one product, not a universal base bracket."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 38,
      "anchor_id": "part-38-anchoring-cement",
      "canonical_name": "Anchoring cement",
      "also_called": "anchoring compound; grout",
      "group": "Base and anchorage",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Optional",
      "function": "Cementitious anchoring product cataloged for selected applications.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs Hard-Rok and Quik Rok; the Quik Rok listing states it is never to be used for balcony railing or similar human-life-safety structures.",
      "code_hook": "Product instructions and structural design control use.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 8 / Patio & Screen Room 08",
      "source_date": "2024-05-22",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not treat anchoring compounds as interchangeable with mechanical anchors."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 39,
      "anchor_id": "part-39-super-gutter",
      "canonical_name": "Super gutter",
      "also_called": "screen-enclosure gutter; extruded gutter profile",
      "group": "Drainage and house attachment",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Profile",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Extruded gutter-profile family used at selected enclosure drainage and attachment interfaces.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs 5-inch, 7-inch, and 7-inch-heavy super-gutter profiles in listed lengths up to 40 feet.",
      "code_hook": "Selection and any structural role are project-specific.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 3 / Patio & Screen Room 03",
      "source_date": "2024-10-28",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The catalog proves a profile family exists; it does not create a universal loading claim."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 40,
      "anchor_id": "part-40-super-gutter-bracket-brace",
      "canonical_name": "Super-gutter bracket / brace",
      "also_called": "gutter brace; gutter strap; hidden-mount bracket",
      "group": "Drainage and house attachment",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class / system",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Support component for a compatible gutter installation.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs a 5-inch super-gutter brace in a 12-foot profile; Nationwide catalogs a bracket for hidden mounting of 7-inch super gutter.",
      "code_hook": "Attachment design remains system-specific.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Nationwide Industries; Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Pool & Patio Catalog; Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 3; NWI printed p. 8; Screen Tight gutter-brace strap",
      "source_date": "EMS 2024-10-28; NWI PDF created 2025-04-28; Screen Tight undated",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf | https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Use a generic bracket/brace label with the source-specific examples."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 41,
      "anchor_id": "part-41-gutter-splice",
      "canonical_name": "Gutter splice",
      "also_called": "gutter joiner; splice fitting",
      "group": "Drainage and house attachment",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class / system",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Fitting joining compatible gutter sections.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide catalogs a gutter splice accommodating a 4×5-inch gutter size.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "Printed p. 8 / Super rain gutter accessories",
      "source_date": "PDF created 2025-04-28",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Compatibility is profile-specific."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 42,
      "anchor_id": "part-42-gutter-end-cap-end-cover",
      "canonical_name": "Gutter end cap / end cover",
      "also_called": "end cover; gutter cap",
      "group": "Drainage and house attachment",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class / system",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Closure fitting at the end of a compatible gutter run.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide catalogs end covers for 4×5- and 4×7-inch gutters; EMS catalogs 5- and 7-inch super-gutter end caps.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries; Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog; Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "NWI printed p. 8; EMS PDF p. 3",
      "source_date": "NWI PDF created 2025-04-28; EMS 2024-10-28",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf | https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not assume cross-system compatibility from nominal size alone."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 43,
      "anchor_id": "part-43-gutter-drop-outlet",
      "canonical_name": "Gutter drop outlet",
      "also_called": "drop out; downspout outlet",
      "group": "Drainage and house attachment",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class / system",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Outlet fitting connecting a compatible gutter to downstream drainage.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs 3×4- and 4×5-inch drop outlets.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 6 / Patio & Screen Room 06",
      "source_date": "2026-03-30",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Keep the outlet distinct from elbows and downspout sections."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 44,
      "anchor_id": "part-44-downspout-downpipe",
      "canonical_name": "Downspout / downpipe",
      "also_called": "leader; rainwater downpipe",
      "group": "Drainage and house attachment",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Member carrying collected rainwater away from a gutter outlet.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs 3×4-inch downpipe in 8- and 10-foot lengths and 4×5-inch downspouts in 10-foot lengths.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 6 / Patio & Screen Room 06",
      "source_date": "2026-03-30",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Not every screen enclosure includes a gutter and downspout assembly."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 45,
      "anchor_id": "part-45-fascia",
      "canonical_name": "Fascia",
      "also_called": "extruded fascia; E-fascia",
      "group": "Drainage and house attachment",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Profile",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Finish or transition profile used at selected exposed roof or beam edges.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs 5-1/2-inch extruded fascia and E-fascia in 27-foot lengths.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 4 / Patio & Screen Room 04",
      "source_date": "2024-05-30",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not conflate enclosure fascia with the house’s wood fascia."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 46,
      "anchor_id": "part-46-wall-flashing-tape",
      "canonical_name": "Wall flashing tape",
      "also_called": "peel-and-seal flashing tape",
      "group": "Drainage and house attachment",
      "diagram_view": "C — component details",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Optional",
      "function": "Flashing product cataloged for selected wall-interface sealing details.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs a 4-inch×50-foot Peel and Seal product.",
      "code_hook": "Installation must follow the product and project details.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 4 / Patio & Screen Room 04",
      "source_date": "2024-05-30",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The catalog listing does not establish where every enclosure requires flashing tape."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 47,
      "anchor_id": "part-47-roof-pan",
      "canonical_name": "Roof pan",
      "also_called": "roll-form pan; ribbed panel; self-mating roof pan",
      "group": "Solid roof parts",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Profile",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Interlocking solid lightweight roof panel used instead of a screened roof in a compatible system.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs a 3×12-inch five-rib self-mating roof pan with special-order wall thicknesses of .024, .032, and .050 inch.",
      "code_hook": "Solid roof panels are subject to applicable component-and-cladding design requirements.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Screen Tight; Florida Building Commission / ICC",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Screen Enclosure Instructions; 2023 Florida Building Code, Building",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 4; Screen Tight roof assembly; Table 2002.4 notes",
      "source_date": "EMS 2024-05-30; Screen Tight undated; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-20-aluminum",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Catalog panel dimensions do not establish a permitted span."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 48,
      "anchor_id": "part-48-protector-panel",
      "canonical_name": "Protector panel",
      "also_called": "underside panel",
      "group": "Solid roof parts",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Brand / system",
      "presence": "Optional",
      "function": "Optional panel installed beneath a compatible roof-pan assembly.",
      "documented_spec": "Screen Tight identifies optional protector panels and describes their use with optional foam insulation in its system.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "Roof assembly and parts list",
      "source_date": "Undated; accessed 2026-07-24",
      "source_url": "https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The term belongs to the named system."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 49,
      "anchor_id": "part-49-insulated-roof-panel",
      "canonical_name": "Insulated roof panel",
      "also_called": "Elite panel; foam-core panel; fan-beam panel",
      "group": "Solid roof parts",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Brand / profile",
      "presence": "Optional",
      "function": "Interlocking insulated solid roof panel.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs 3-inch Elite panels in 2- and 4-foot widths, 9- to 16-foot lengths, with or without a centered fan beam.",
      "code_hook": "Design and product approval remain project-specific.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 4 / Patio & Screen Room 04",
      "source_date": "2024-05-30",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Elite is a product-family name, not a generic code term."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 50,
      "anchor_id": "part-50-valance-diverter",
      "canonical_name": "Valance / diverter",
      "also_called": "drip diverter; roof-edge valance",
      "group": "Solid roof parts",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Profile / system",
      "presence": "Optional",
      "function": "Roof-edge profile used in compatible solid-roof assemblies.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs a roll-form valance/diverter in 12-foot-6-inch lengths; Screen Tight lists a 6-inch×12-foot valance.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 4; Screen Tight parts list",
      "source_date": "EMS 2024-05-30; Screen Tight undated",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not assume that every solid roof uses this profile."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 51,
      "anchor_id": "part-51-removable-wind-break-panel",
      "canonical_name": "Removable wind-break panel",
      "also_called": "vinyl panel; tempered-glass panel; acrylic panel",
      "group": "Solid roof parts",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Regulated",
      "presence": "Conditional",
      "function": "Removable panel placed in a screen-enclosure opening for weather protection.",
      "documented_spec": "The code requires vinyl, tempered-glass, and acrylic panels to be removable and visibly marked for removal when wind speeds exceed 75 mph.",
      "code_hook": "FBC-Building §2002.3.3.",
      "source_organization": "Florida Building Commission / ICC",
      "source_document": "2023 Florida Building Code, Building",
      "source_page_or_section": "Section 2002.3.3",
      "source_date": "2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLBC2023P1/chapter-20-aluminum",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Use the code’s conditional warning; do not describe the panel as permanent wind protection."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 52,
      "anchor_id": "part-52-door-leaf",
      "canonical_name": "Door leaf",
      "also_called": "door blank; pre-hung door; cage door",
      "group": "Door assembly",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Role",
      "presence": "Core where a door exists",
      "function": "Movable framed door assembly within the fixed jamb.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs a door blank measuring 35-5/8×79-1/2 inches for a 36×80-inch daylight opening, plus other sizes.",
      "code_hook": "Where the enclosure door is a pool-access gate, statutory and code barrier provisions apply.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Florida Legislature / ICC",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; 2025 Florida Statutes; 2023 Florida Building Code, Residential",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 5; Fla. Stat. §515.29(3); FRC R4501.17",
      "source_date": "EMS 2025-09-19; 2025 statutes; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/515.29 | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLRC2023P2/chapter-45-private-swimming-pools",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not call the fixed jamb part of the door leaf."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 53,
      "anchor_id": "part-53-door-jamb",
      "canonical_name": "Door jamb",
      "also_called": "Z-jamb; screen-door jamb; buck",
      "group": "Door assembly",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Role / profile",
      "presence": "Core where a door exists",
      "function": "Fixed frame surrounding the door opening and receiving compatible hinges, closer hardware, strike, or latch parts.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs 2×2 door jamb with felt groove and 2×3 door-jamb profiles; Nationwide documents closer kits for aluminum screen doors with Z-jambs.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Nationwide Industries",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Pool & Patio Catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 1; NWI printed p. 1 and p. 5",
      "source_date": "EMS 2024-05-22; NWI PDF created 2025-04-28",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Z-jamb is a profile/system term; door jamb is the generic role."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 54,
      "anchor_id": "part-54-hinge",
      "canonical_name": "Hinge",
      "also_called": "screen-door hinge; self-closing hinge; piano hinge",
      "group": "Door assembly",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Core where a hinged door exists",
      "function": "Pivoting hardware connecting a door leaf to its jamb.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide’s current catalog separates ordinary, controlled-closing, and self-closing hinge products.",
      "code_hook": "A pool-access gate must open outward, self-close, and self-latch; a standard hinge alone does not establish those functions.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries; Florida Legislature / ICC",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog; 2025 Florida Statutes; 2023 Florida Building Code, Residential",
      "source_page_or_section": "NWI printed p. 4; Fla. Stat. §515.29(3); FRC R4501.17",
      "source_date": "NWI PDF created 2025-04-28; 2025 statutes; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf | https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/515.29 | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLRC2023P2/chapter-45-private-swimming-pools",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Describe self-closing capability only when the cited hinge product provides it."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 55,
      "anchor_id": "part-55-door-closer",
      "canonical_name": "Door closer",
      "also_called": "closer tube; closer kit; pneumatic closer",
      "group": "Door assembly",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Hardware returning a compatible door toward the closed position.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide’s current catalog documents standard, heavy-duty 1.5-inch-diameter, and auto-hold closer kits for aluminum screen doors with Z-jambs.",
      "code_hook": "A closer is one way to provide the self-closing function required for a qualifying pool-access gate.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries; Florida Legislature / ICC; Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog; 2025 Florida Statutes; 2023 Florida Building Code, Residential; Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "NWI printed p. 1; Fla. Stat. §515.29(3); FRC R4501.17; EMS PDF p. 6",
      "source_date": "NWI PDF created 2025-04-28; 2025 statutes; 2023 code edition; EMS 2026-03-30",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf | https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/515.29 | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLRC2023P2/chapter-45-private-swimming-pools | https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "A closer tube is not the only possible self-closing mechanism."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 56,
      "anchor_id": "part-56-closer-jamb-bracket",
      "canonical_name": "Closer jamb bracket",
      "also_called": "wrap-around jamb bracket; straight jamb bracket",
      "group": "Door assembly",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Class / system",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Bracket anchoring a compatible closer to a door jamb.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide catalogs aluminum and nylon wrap-around brackets for screen-door Z-jambs and a straight bracket for standard entry-door jambs.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "Printed p. 5 / Closer kit components",
      "source_date": "PDF created 2025-04-28",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Bracket type must match the jamb and closer system."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 57,
      "anchor_id": "part-57-jamb-strike",
      "canonical_name": "Jamb strike",
      "also_called": "door strike; keeper; screen-door jamb strike",
      "group": "Door assembly",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Class / system",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Part mounted to the jamb to receive a compatible latch or closer-kit component.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide catalogs a screen-door jamb strike for its 1912-series closer kits.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "Printed p. 5 / Closer kit components",
      "source_date": "PDF created 2025-04-28",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not assume one strike fits every latch or jamb profile."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 58,
      "anchor_id": "part-58-latch-and-release-mechanism",
      "canonical_name": "Latch and release mechanism",
      "also_called": "self-latching device; gravity latch; magnetic pool latch",
      "group": "Door assembly",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Regulated",
      "presence": "Conditional",
      "function": "Hardware that holds a gate closed and provides a release mechanism.",
      "documented_spec": "Florida law requires a qualifying pool-access gate to be self-latching with the release on the pool side beyond a young child’s reach; Bay County applies the 54-inch outside-release rule stated in its form.",
      "code_hook": "Fla. Stat. §515.29(3); FRC R4501.17; Bay County Form B30.",
      "source_organization": "Florida Legislature; Florida Building Commission / ICC; Bay County; Nationwide Industries",
      "source_document": "2025 Florida Statutes; 2023 Florida Building Code, Residential; Residential Swimming Pool Permit Packet; Pool & Patio Catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "§515.29(3); R4501.17; Bay County Form B30; NWI pool-latch collection",
      "source_date": "2025 statutes; 2023 code edition; Bay County Form B30 reflects the 2023 code; accessed 2026-07-24; NWI PDF created 2025-04-28",
      "source_url": "https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/515.29 | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLRC2023P2/chapter-45-private-swimming-pools | https://www.baycountyfl.gov/DocumentCenter/View/16303/Residential-Swimming-Pool-Permit-Packet | https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The statute itself states no numerical gate-latch height; distinguish it from the local/code 54-inch rule."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 59,
      "anchor_id": "part-59-handle-set",
      "canonical_name": "Handle set",
      "also_called": "push-button handle; inswing handle; key-lock handle",
      "group": "Door assembly",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Optional",
      "function": "Hardware used to operate or lock a compatible door assembly.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS and Nationwide catalog multiple handle and lock components separately from the self-latching function.",
      "code_hook": "A lock alone does not establish the required self-latching function of a qualifying pool-access gate.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Nationwide Industries; Florida Legislature / ICC",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Pool & Patio Catalog; 2025 Florida Statutes; 2023 Florida Building Code, Residential",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 6; NWI components; §515.29(3); R4501.17",
      "source_date": "EMS 2026-03-30; NWI PDF created 2025-04-28; 2025 statutes; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf | https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/515.29 | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLRC2023P2/chapter-45-private-swimming-pools",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Keep operation/locking hardware distinct from the regulated latching function."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 60,
      "anchor_id": "part-60-threshold",
      "canonical_name": "Threshold",
      "also_called": "door threshold; baby-bumper threshold",
      "group": "Door assembly",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Class / system",
      "presence": "Optional",
      "function": "Bottom transition member at a compatible door opening.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide catalogs a 1-inch threshold and a 1/2-inch baby-bumper threshold, each in 36-inch lengths.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "Printed p. 8 / Components",
      "source_date": "PDF created 2025-04-28",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Catalog dimensions are system examples, not universal threshold requirements."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 61,
      "anchor_id": "part-61-bug-sweep",
      "canonical_name": "Bug sweep",
      "also_called": "door sweep; bugsweep",
      "group": "Door assembly",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Door-bottom component intended to reduce the open gap below a compatible screen door.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS and Nationwide catalog punched bug sweeps in 36- and 48-inch lengths.",
      "code_hook": "Where the enclosure forms a pool barrier, the completed opening must satisfy applicable gap rules.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Nationwide Industries; Florida Legislature / ICC",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Pool & Patio Catalog; 2025 Florida Statutes; 2023 Florida Building Code, Residential",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 6; NWI printed p. 8; §515.29; R4501.17",
      "source_date": "EMS 2026-03-30; NWI PDF created 2025-04-28; 2025 statutes; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf | https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/515.29 | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLRC2023P2/chapter-45-private-swimming-pools",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Keep the sweep distinct from the fixed threshold."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 62,
      "anchor_id": "part-62-pet-door",
      "canonical_name": "Pet door",
      "also_called": "dog door; pet-access insert",
      "group": "Door assembly",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Optional",
      "function": "Cataloged pet-access opening installed in a compatible door or screen assembly.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs large and extra-large pet-door products.",
      "code_hook": "Where the enclosure is the required barrier, any resulting opening must still satisfy the applicable barrier provisions.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Florida Legislature / ICC",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; 2025 Florida Statutes; 2023 Florida Building Code, Residential",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 5; §515.29; R4501.17",
      "source_date": "EMS 2025-09-19; 2025 statutes; 2023 code edition",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/515.29 | https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/FLRC2023P2/chapter-45-private-swimming-pools",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not describe a cataloged pet door as barrier-compliant without project-specific approval."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 63,
      "anchor_id": "part-63-kick-plate",
      "canonical_name": "Kick plate",
      "also_called": "kick panel; kickplate coil; lower solid panel",
      "group": "Kick panel and finish",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Optional",
      "function": "Solid lower panel used on selected doors or wall sections.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs .024-inch kick-plate coil in 8-, 16-, 24-, and 36-inch widths; door blanks are offered with several kick-plate heights.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF pp. 5–7; Screen Tight kickplate detail",
      "source_date": "EMS 2025-09-19 and 2026-03-30; Screen Tight undated",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not describe one kick-plate height as the universal default."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 64,
      "anchor_id": "part-64-kick-plate-channel",
      "canonical_name": "Kick-plate channel",
      "also_called": "kickplate channel; closure channel; panel-edge channel",
      "group": "Kick panel and finish",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Profile / system",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Extruded channel retaining or finishing the edge of compatible kick-plate material.",
      "documented_spec": "Nationwide catalogs 12-foot extruded kick-plate channel; Screen Tight catalogs 10-foot channel and shows it around the coil edges.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Nationwide Industries; Screen Tight; Eastern Metal Supply",
      "source_document": "Pool & Patio Catalog; Screen Enclosure Instructions; Patio & Screen Room catalog",
      "source_page_or_section": "NWI printed p. 8; Screen Tight kickplate detail; EMS PDF p. 6",
      "source_date": "NWI PDF created 2025-04-28; Screen Tight undated; EMS 2026-03-30",
      "source_url": "https://nationwideindustries.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/nwi-brochure-pool-and-patio-catalog-en-digital.pdf | https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf | https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Show the channel as a separate component from the kick-plate sheet."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 65,
      "anchor_id": "part-65-kick-plate-rail",
      "canonical_name": "Kick-plate rail",
      "also_called": "kick rail; horizontal kickplate member",
      "group": "Kick panel and finish",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Role / system",
      "presence": "System-specific",
      "function": "Horizontal framework member receiving the compatible kick-plate assembly in the cited system.",
      "documented_spec": "Screen Tight names a 2×2 kickplate rail in its instructions.",
      "code_hook": "No universal code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "Kickplate detail and parts list",
      "source_date": "Undated; accessed 2026-07-24",
      "source_url": "https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "The cited dimension belongs to the Screen Tight system."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 66,
      "anchor_id": "part-66-sealant",
      "canonical_name": "Sealant",
      "also_called": "caulk; construction sealant; glazing sealant; silicone",
      "group": "Kick panel and finish",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Multi-source",
      "function": "Sealant class used at selected interfaces and fastener penetrations in compatible systems.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs SBR-100, #900 glazing sealant, RTV silicone, and hybrid sealants; Screen Tight lists silicone caulking.",
      "code_hook": "Product instructions and project details control use.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 7; Screen Tight materials and roof assembly",
      "source_date": "EMS 2026-03-30; Screen Tight undated",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Named products are catalog examples, not interchangeable specifications."
    },
    {
      "component_no": 67,
      "anchor_id": "part-67-touch-up-paint",
      "canonical_name": "Touch-up paint",
      "also_called": "finish repair paint; brush-top touch-up",
      "group": "Kick panel and finish",
      "diagram_view": "D — roof and door assemblies",
      "term_type": "Class",
      "presence": "Optional",
      "function": "Finish product for selected painted-aluminum surfaces.",
      "documented_spec": "EMS catalogs 16-ounce spray and 0.7-ounce brush-top products in white and bronze; Screen Tight catalogs 12-ounce white and bronze touch-up paint.",
      "code_hook": "No separate code hook.",
      "source_organization": "Eastern Metal Supply; Screen Tight",
      "source_document": "Patio & Screen Room catalog; Screen Enclosure Instructions",
      "source_page_or_section": "EMS PDF p. 7; Screen Tight parts list",
      "source_date": "EMS 2026-03-30; Screen Tight undated",
      "source_url": "https://www.easternmetal.com/pdfs/aluminum-patio-enclosures.pdf | https://www.screentight.com/pdf/Screen_Enclosure_Instructions.pdf",
      "verification_date": "2026-07-24",
      "verification_tier": "★",
      "publication_note": "Do not assert a service life or corrosion-prevention performance not stated by the source."
    }
  ]
}