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Rough opening for a 6 foot french door.
Use shims and or caulk to seal gaps between wall and frame.
The 6 8 stands for 6 8 tall and the 3 0 stands for 3 0 wide.
Just add 2 to the width of the actual door size.
Therefore the rough opening would be 82 1 2 tall by 38 1 2 wide.
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The additional room allows for a 3 4 inch top.
You should add 2 1 2 to the height of the actual door.
Framing rough opening sizes are really quite simple.
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Wood jambs are normally thick so you would minus 1 off of the width and from the height.
This will give you room to space the door frame off of the sub floor.
In other words for drywall the rough opening would be 59 x 80 and for wood jambs it would be 49 x 79.
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For the height of the rough opening you need to add 2 inches to the height of the door.
So if each door measures 30 inches wide the width of the rough opening should be 62 inches.
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A opening width 4 1 2 b opening height 2 1 4 the rough opening would be 40 1 2 x 86 1 4 for a 3 0 x 7 0 door frame.
The standard height of the rough opening for a door is the door height plus 2 5 8 inches.
So if you have a bedroom door that is 30 wide which is considered a 2 6 or 2 6 door just add 2 to the width and frame it 32 wide.
Of frame is 40 x 86 as the frame face is 2 around all 3 sides.
To get the total width multiply the width of each door by 2 and add 2 inches.
Now all you need to know is how to properly frame your door rough opening.
Door heights the height of common doors is 6 feet 8 inches.
Many manufacturers make a so called 5 french door in which the rough opening is exactly 5 0 wide but that means that the opening is 5 0 the door frame is approx.
Rough opening casing size and masonry opening.