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Sliding glass door (patio)

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Preview at 1/4" = 1'-0" scale

About

Two-panel sliding patio door. Fixed panel on one side; operable panel slides past it on a track. Drawn with two offset glazing lines + a slide arrow.

Specifications

Default size6' wide × 0.5' deep × 6.67' high
Elevation off floor0'
Ceiling clearance7'
Drafting standardNCS V7 §Doors — Sliding Glass
3D-readyYes

Variants

  • 60" patio 5' × 0.5'
  • 72" patio 6' × 0.5'
  • 96" patio 8' × 0.5'

Interaction in plans

  • Hover for tooltip
  • Click for details
  • Drag to relocate
  • Swap to another symbol
  • Rotate (0/90/180/270)

Swappable with: French door.

Codes & best practices

TypicalTypically applies

Natural light in habitable rooms

IRC R303.1 · ICC

Habitable rooms must have aggregate glazing area of not less than 8% of the floor area, with at least half of that area operable for ventila…