Door clearances explained
Small clearances allow a door to swing and close without rubbing. Uneven gaps can also reveal hinge movement, frame alignment issues or a leaf that has changed shape.
How this relates to the doorThe correct clearance depends on the door system, location, flooring and any relevant performance requirements. The useful first step is to observe the whole perimeter rather than focusing on one tight corner.
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The correct clearance depends on the door system, location, flooring and any relevant performance requirements. The useful first step is to observe the whole perimeter rather than focusing on one tight corner.
What to look at
Start with the opening, the condition of the existing door and frame, the way the space is used, and the finish you want to achieve. These details usually narrow the practical options quickly.