Left Hand Swing or Right Hand Swing
Exterior Doors - Must also determine if you want it (In Swing) or (Out Swing) Examples:
In Swing: The Door swings into the House Out Swing: The Door swings outside |
Standard sized exterior pre hung doors
36X80 32X80 and 30x80 Pre Hung Doors (including the frame) are usually 81 3/4 in height and 1.5 inches wider than the door itself. Example: A 36x80 pre hung door frame will have an actual size of 37.5X81.75 Want to make sure your new door is going to fit before you purchase? The image shows how your wall looks without the drywall covering it. Remove the interior trim, dig into the drywall and locate the jack studs and the header, now you can measure and figure out your Rough Opening. Look on You Tube and type Measuring Rough Opening for Door Install Note: Your exterior door should be sitting directly on the cement slab, if measuring from tile flooring, you might be a little short on your measurement. All brand new doors have a label, or specs on it showing the Rough Opening Required to be able to properly install the door. Door Jam Width: Not all walls are the same in thickness. Measure the width of your wall. Purchasing a door jam 1/16th of an inch wider is ideal. Note: Your wall might not be perfect, wider on some sections. Just measuring your door slab? Common sizes including interior and exterior doors. 24x80 28x80 30x80 32x80 36x80 Any other size is usually a special order. If you would like me to measure, $75+ to measure. |