How To Measure Mobile Home Exterior Doors. If it is out swinging get your tape measure and measure the entire opening from inside the mobile home again from wall to wall horizontally and top to ceiling vertically. Measuring outswing doors to measure an outswing door simply open the door and measure inside of frame to inside of frame to get as close to the rough opening size as possible.
For example if your rough opening measures 33 1 2 w x 75 1 2 l you would select the nearest size and order a 34 w x 76 l. All of our combination doors have 4 jambs. Don t measure the flange outside the edge of the frame.
Earlier homes used 4 thick wall with metal siding.
The thickness of the wall of the home varies with date of manufacture and interior and exterior coverings. Earlier homes used 4 thick wall with metal siding. Since the mobile home combination door has the main door and storm door as a complete assembly the door frame or jamb is included and must match the thickness of the wall of the home. You may get something like 31 3 4 w this would be a 32 door if the door is missing measure the inside of the existing frame.