Side Hinged Garage Door Sizes

The ordering size for side hinged doors are the door size inbetween the frame legs and head section the frame legs and head must be taken into account.

Side hinged garage door sizes.

Currently standard sizes of swing out garage doors fiberglass growing in popularity include 16 7 garage door 16 8 garage door 12 10 garage door 12 12 garage door 18 8 garage door 10 x 9 garage door and 16 10 garage door in that order. Standard garage doors usually have the sizes of 8 x 7 9 x 7 and 10 x 7. Like side hinged styles the tilt up canopy garage doors don t have sections they re made of one solid piece. Many of the side hinged garage doors available are also available in many standard sizes and again use imperial references but again check carefully the overall sizes with the fixing sub frame included to make sure you get the exact dimensions.

The bottom hinge is always 125mm 5 long. 600mm 24 450mm 18 and 300mm 12 with the size referring to the length of the top hinge. On a 2 3 1 3 door you can request left hand opening for 50 extra. It is always best to state both sizes if possible but as most side hinged doors are fitted inbetween the garage structural opening the overall frame size is best with some tolerance taken off for installation usually about 10mm all round.

These sizes are perfectly suitable for normal homes with a typical car parked inside the garage. This traditional style is brought right up to date using the same insulated panels that form hörmann s class leading sectional garage doors. Our impact resistant white doors are the perfect match to upvc windows and doors. Side hinged garage doors can be purchased in pre hung steel frames or fit into existing openings.

They can also be automated with special conversion arms. Steel framed side hinged doors usually come pre assembled. Traditionally the sets come in three sizes. 2 3 1 3 opening doors are r h opening but can be made l h opening at no extra charge.

Side hinged garage doors need a timber or steel sub frame and with a timber sub frame need hanging correctly usually by a skilled carpenter. When measuring for a garage door it is important to take several measurements inbetween the width and height of the garage opening utilising the smallest measurements when it comes to the ordering sizes. Again aim for the hinge being a third of the width of each gate. If you want to store a lot of your belongings in the bigger garage you might want to have a bigger door too.

It is possible now to order timber garage doors with a prefitted steel sub frame ask for details. Side hinged garage doors. 7 x 6 6 and 7 x 7 are still the main sizes out there with a 50 70 mm outer sub frame added all round.