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Measure your door carefully and cut the opening to fit using a reciprocating saw.
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.
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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.
There are three simple rules to framing rough openings efficiently.
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Measure the door if you already have it.
As the distance between the king studs.
Determine the size of the door opening.
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Maintain a simple consistent nailing pattern.
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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.
And avoid toenailing when possible.
Door widths vary but an easy way to size the rough opening is to use the door width plus 5 in.
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