House Door : Hardware Measurements & Door Swing
Most house doors are prepared for a standard hinge and handle location. Your measurements will help us determine if your door is standard, which is the case 95% of the time.
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How to measure a House DoorMeasurements required:1. Door Width x Door Height
2. Hinge Positions
3. Handle & Deadbolt
4. Swing
1. Door Width & Height
A. Standard Door size - 32" x 80" (most common)
Actual Measurement - 31-1/2" x 79"
B. Standard Door size 34" x 80"
Actual Measurement 33-1/2" x 79"
C. Standard Door size 36" x 80"
Actual Measurement 35-1/2" x 79"
2. Hinge Measurements:
POV : Measure from Top Edge of Door
Top Hinge - 6-5/8"
Middle Hinge - 37.5"
Bottom Hinge - 68-1/2"
3. Handles & Deadbolt
POV : Measure from the top edge of Door handle
Top edge of the Deadbolt hole - 39-1/2"
Top Edge of the handle hole - 45"
4. Swing
POV - standing outside looking at the door
In-Swing - hinges on the left
In-Swing - hinges on the right
Out-Swing - hinges on the left
Out -Swing - hinges on the right