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End conditions for braced wall lines with continuous sheathing, Figure R602.10.7 in the IRC
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Hurricane force winds that breach external windows and doors can then cause failure of the entire building due to internal pressures on walls and roof.
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In areas prone to high winds and hurricanes, double vertical “jack trim” and horizontal “header” and “sill” studs are recommended on all sides of window and door openings.
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This hot climate zone home uses high quality batt insulation to insulate truss-joist headers.
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Wrong - During high winds air entered the home elsewhere and pushed out the door which was inadequately anchored to the wall.