Measuring a bifold door opening.
Opening bifold door size chart.
You should add 2 1 2 to the height of the actual door.
For example a four foot wide 48 by six feet eight inches high 80 bifold set of doors would require a rough opening width of 50 inches and a height of 82 inches.
As a home improvement contractor the majority of doors i replace are.
All custom made bi fold.
A casing type molding is often used around a bifold door.
If for some reason your existing interior door isn t a standard door size don t worry.
Reveal size reveal is the timber surround fitted to the fin of a window or door used for installing it into the timber framing.
Can i have custom sizes.
All custom made bi fold doors are made to measure and designed to fit a particular size of opening.
Doors will be undersized in width to accommodate the callside of the bifold.
Just add 2 to the width of the actual door size.
Typically the rough bifold door opening should be sized 2 inches wider and 2 inches higher than the door itself regardless of the bifold door size.
Brick size number of bricks for an opening based on the standard brick size 230mm x 110mm x 76mm stud opening opening size between timber studs in a building.
Finished opening widths are true to the measurement a 3 0 is 36 a 2 8 is 32 a 6 0 is 72 etc.
Applies to vertical and horizontal openings.
Finished opening heights are based on reeb s standard interior frame components and clearances.
Custom doors can be made to match any size door opening.
The required size of the finished opening for a 48 by 80 inch door is 48 by 82 inches.
What are the standard bi fold door sizes.
The opening size for a bifold door is measured from the finish face of the opening not the trim.
How to determine bifold door opening size.
With a wide array of standard sizing and custom sizing in 1 8 increments rest assured that andersen can deliver a window or door that will meet your dimensions.
The above sizes should also be available in a shorter version.
What sizes are available.
70 and 96 inches in width.
This will give you room to space the door frame off of the sub floor.
On average you can expect to pay roughly 20 25 percent more for a custom door.
When you open the door instead of swinging in or out it folds in half at.
80 and 96 inches in height.
Select from the tools below to find the specific size information you need.
A bifold door consists of a pair of panels attached to each other with hinges.
Again check on availability before you commit to a size.
The rough opening should be 49 by 82 for a 48 by 80 inch door.
If the bifold is shipped without a reeb frame the finished opening may differ slightly.
Although custom doors do cost more money.
This allows for 1 2 inch thick drywall on both sides and at the top 80 inches for the doors and hardware and a 1 to 1 1 2 inch space under the door the space between the floor and the bottom of the door may vary depending on the type of flooring.