If you re building a 3 car garage you re moving up in the world.
Standard dimentions of garage door in new homes.
As kids start driving it s not unusual to have 3 cars in the family and so a 3 car garage is handy.
While double garage doors range in size from 12 to 20.
Double garage doors are exactly as they sound double the size of a single door.
The standard garage dimensions for width can be anywhere from 8 feet up to 18 feet.
Here are the key numbers.
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.
Double doors are wide enough for two cars.
Single doors are wide enough for one car to drive through.
You may have a two car garage that has two single doors with a post between them.
Or you enjoy more garage storage space.
The standard residential garage door sizes are single door and double door.
While a door width of 36 inches is oversized for an interior door it s the standard size for front doors.
Some modern single garage doors are even ten feet wide but the standard single garage door is still eight to nine feet.
While these garage door sizes are standard there are other configurations available.
The standard height remains the same however at 80 inches.
16 garage doorway width the single door.
Garage doorway width double door.
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.
They re designed to hold multiple vehicles as well as large vehicles such as rvs.