Standard Entry Door Jamb Size

The depth of a standard door jamb is 4 5 8 inches which provides an extra 1 8 inch to account for slightly thicker walls due to stud size variation.
Standard entry door jamb size. Typical door jamb sizes are. Up to 24 door. We manufacture our own custom profiles and size jambs with our in house moulder. The standard size for an exterior door is 80 inches by 36 inches which is 6 ft 8 inches by 3 ft.
In australia the most common standard door width is 820mm but there are other sizes that are popularly used. Standard door sizes allow for the mass production of doors ready made for installation. For all non egress exterior doors the 2003 code update allows a 7 3 4 in. Door width measurements use the outermost edges of jamb installation fin door height measurements use uppermost edge of the head fin to door frame sill.
To measure the door jamb size you may need to remove any trim moulding or siding you have on the door. White oak pine and mahogany are also acceptable for exterior use. While a door width of 36 inches is oversized for an interior door it s the standard size for front doors the standard height remains the same however. Is now very common for newer homes and stock exterior doors are also commonly available in 30 and 32 inch widths.
96 inches or 8 ft. Door jamb sizes available. Step down on the interior and up to two steps down to the landing on the exterior regardless of which way the door swings it can only swing over one step. Some door manufacturers sell doors in 7ft 8ft heights and door widths from 24 inches to 42 inches.
For 38 to 48 door. For 26 to 36 door. 4 9 16 for 2x4 frame with drywall. If you do not remove the trim measure from the inside edges of the trim or moulding make sure you are measuring from the visible edges of the jamb to get the correct size.
80 84 96 note. For example a 3 foot by 6 foot 8 inch door is a common size. Standard jamb kit consists of three 3 pieces 1 header jamb. What is a standard exterior door size.
The kit includes 2 legs 1 header and 1 sill extender. Height can be trimmed to your required door height. Exterior door jamb extension kit with mill sill can be used to extend your jamb opening. Width can be trimmed to your required door width.
Entry doors are usually 36 inches wide.