They re designed to hold multiple vehicles as well as large vehicles such as rvs.
Standard dimentions of garage door in new homes.
The standard residential garage door sizes are single door and double door.
It is recommended that the depth of your garage be at least 6 89 feet to allow for the garage door to open properly.
The standard height remains the same however at 80 inches.
The standard height.
Some modern single garage doors are even ten feet wide but the standard single garage door is still eight to nine feet.
The standard garage dimensions for width can be anywhere from 8 feet up to 18 feet.
16 garage doorway width the single door.
While a door width of 36 inches is oversized for an interior door it s the standard size for front doors.
The smaller standard 8 foot wide doors are not being installed in many new houses these days but there are still plenty of older homes with garages built to house smaller cars.
Here are the key numbers.
While these garage door sizes are standard there are other configurations available.
8 garage interior.
While double garage doors range in size from 12 to 20.
If you re building a 3 car garage you re moving up in the world.
As kids start driving it s not unusual to have 3 cars in the family and so a 3 car garage is handy.
Single doors are wide enough for one car to drive through.
Double garage doors are exactly as they sound double the size of a single door.
The standard for a double car garage is generally 16 feet while 9 feet is the most common width for a single car garage.
You may have a two car garage that has two single doors with a post between them.
Replacement garage doors are readily available for these homes.