Measure the door if you already have it.
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There are three simple rules to framing rough openings efficiently.
Door widths vary but an easy way to size the rough opening is to use the door width plus 5 in.
This clearance provides you with a little room to fine tune the door position before securing it in place.
The size of the door opening will vary depending on the size of the door you plan to install.
As the distance between the king studs.
If you don t take the actual door size you will be installing and add 2 inches to the width and two and one half inches to the height this will give you the correct rough openings.
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A typical door opening is 2 inches 5 1 cm wider than the door size being installed to allow for the thickness of the jamb material and shims to plumb the jamb.
Determine the size of the door opening.
Measure your door carefully and cut the opening to fit using a reciprocating saw.
Maintain a simple consistent nailing pattern.
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