Standard Door Handle Sizes

96 inches or 8 ft.

Standard door handle sizes.

Custom doors can be made to match any size door opening. General requirements for access recommends that the height of the handle should fall within 900mm and 1100mm above the floor. Measure your existing door knobs from the floor up. Is now very common for newer homes and stock exterior doors are also commonly available in 30 and 32 inch widths.

The standard size for an exterior door is 80 inches 6 feet 8 inches by 36 inches 3 feet. In most cases the door set which is inside of the door and controls the door latch. If they are more than inch off the standard height you will want to match all of the pre existing door handle heights in your home. It is more important that your door handles be consistent than that they match the standard door handle height.

Also measure the door jamb to know whether or not your home is existing or new construction type of door. Dummy handles are surface mounted and may be located anywhere on the door you choose but they re usually located to match the appearance of nearby operating locks. If for some reason your existing interior door isn t a standard door size don t worry. The standard size for an exterior door is 80 inches by 36 inches which is 6 ft 8 inches by 3 ft.

Measure from the center of the door knob hole to the edge of the doorway to find the size of the door set. This creates a more harmonious appearance. Require no door prep. Regardless of the size of the door the australian standard as 1428 1 design for access and mobility part 1.

Some door manufacturers sell doors in 7ft 8ft heights and door widths from 24 inches to 42 inches.