How To Measure Interior Doors
Doors are the most important part of the house. They provide the main entry point for the visitors, friends and relatives. And for the safety, we must ensure that the door has sufficient space between the wall and the door. In this article, we will discuss the how to measure interior doors.
1. Check the size of the door
First step is to measure the size of the door. The door measurement depends on the height, width and length.
Door Height:
Door height should be measured from the bottom of the door to the top of the door.
Door Width:
The door width is the distance from one side of the door to the other.
Door Length:
The door length is the distance from the bottom of the door to the top of the door.
2. Check the gap between the door and the wall
To check the gap between the door and the wall, you can use a tape measure. If you can’t measure the door and you are sure that there is sufficient space between the door and the wall then you don’t have to do anything.
3. Measure the space between the door and the floor
This step is optional, but if you have a large door then you will need to measure the gap between the door and the floor.
4. Measure the gap between the floor and the wall
This is also optional but in case of the small and narrow door you need to measure the gap between the floor and the wall.
5. Check the gap between the wall and the ceiling
If you are not sure whether the door is big enough or not then you need to measure the gap between the wall and the ceiling.
6. Measure the depth of the door
If you want to open the door then you will need to measure the depth of the door.
7. Measure the gap between the door and the floor
After you have measured the size of the door and the gap between the door and the wall then you can measure the gap between the door and the floor.
8. Measure the gap between the floor and the ceiling
If you want to open the door then you will need to measure the gap between the floor and the ceiling.
9. Measure the thickness of the door
If you want to measure the thickness of the door then you can do it with the help of a tape measure.
Conclusion:
After reading this article, you will be able to measure the size of the door and check the gap between the door and the wall, floor and the ceiling. You can use this information to design the door, and if you want to add something else to your house then you can ask the experts.