Determining the Handing and Swing of your new door is an important step in the ordering process. Below is a chart and diagram outlining the easiest way to determine the Handing you need, as well as the difference between Inswing and Outswing. You will also find a chart indicating the Rough Opening Heights and Widths for each door size.
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Single Door - Handing and Swing Detail
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Double Door - Handing and Swing Detail
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Single Door with One Sidelite - Handing and Swing Detail
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Single Door with Two Sidelites - Handing and Swing Detail
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Patio Door - Handing and Swing Detail
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