Measuring for a pre hung exterior door can be tricky.
Front door exterior door sizes chart.
Custom doors can be made to match any size door opening.
Proper lighting is essential for your front door and entry area.
Is now very common for newer homes and stock exterior doors are also commonly available in 30 and 32 inch widths.
Here s a simple way to choose front door and outdoor entry lighting that s the right size.
The standard size for an exterior door is 80 inches by 36 inches which is 6 ft 8 inches by 3 ft.
Pre hung doors include both the door and the frame that supports the door while slab doors include just the door alone.
As a home improvement contractor the majority of doors i.
96 inches or 8 ft.
Make note of this measurement.
It promotes safety and boosts curb appeal.
Divide the height of your front door by 1 3 and 1 4.
Follow this video for specific steps.
Standard uk door sizes.
Measure the front door from top to bottom.
If for some reason your existing door isn t a standard exterior door size don t worry.
You may start your search by filtering the door size.
Some door manufacturers sell doors in 7ft 8ft heights and door widths from 24 inches to 42 inches.
On average you can expect to pay roughly 20 25 percent more for a custom front door.
If in doubt give us a call on 01752 422 501.
Although custom doors do cost more money.
The industry hasn t widely decided which measurement is king yet so the metric to imperial door size conversion charts below should help you understand the size of an internal door.
We have categorized the door units based on nominal size.