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drip cap

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drip cap [′drip ‚kap]
(building construction)
A horizontal molding installed over the frame for a door or window to direct water away from the frame.

drip cap
drip cap
A horizontal molding, fixed to a door or window frame to divert the water from the top rail, causing it to drip beyond the outside of the frame.


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Frames installed flush to the face of an exterior wall should have an overhang or at least a drip cap above the top of the frame to protect from the intrusion of rain.
 
 
 
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