What size does bi-fold doors come in?
How big is each individual panel?
| General minimum and maximum dimensions for bi-fold door panels | |
|---|---|
| Minimum height | 60–70 inches |
| Maximum height | 120–145 inches |
| Minimum width | 16 inches (odd number of doors) 28 inches (even number of doors) |
| Maximum width | 420–780 inches |
What is the rough opening for a 80 inch bifold door?
The rough opening should be 49 by 82 for a 48-by-80-inch door. This allows for 1/2-inch-thick drywall on both sides and at the top, 80 inches for the doors and hardware, and a 1-to- 1 1/2-inch space under the door.
Can you cut a bifold closet door?
Like I prefaced in the beginning, bifold doors can be cut, but it is recommended that ¼” or less be cut off of each side. This is because you run the risk of weakening or cutting out the block inside the door (hollow core bifold doors).
What is the standard size of closet doors?
Still, it can be incredibly helpful to know what the general or standard size of a closet door should be. The average measurement is at 30 inches wide and 80 inches tall. The size of your closet door can vary depending on the architecture of the room and the type of closet door you have.
How do you measure for bi folds?
Use a large spirit level and measure the cross corners of the aperture to ensure the opening is square and true. Take three width and three height measurements and deduct 10mm from the smallest to determine the actual manufacturing sizes of your door.
How do you upgrade bi fold doors?
There are several different ways to makeover a bifold door:
- Paint it a new or bright fun color.
- Add decorative trim.
- Reface it will thin plywood.
- Turn it into a french door.
- Add decorative hardware.