Measurement Guide
CHECK TO ENSURE DOOR OPENING AND TRIM ALLOW ENOUGH
SPACE FOR A STORM DOOR
DIMENSION A: Minimum ¾" width flat trim
surface required (Note: 75 Series and Forever
®
Storm Doors require a minimum of 1")
DIMENSION B: Minimum of 1"
trim (brickmould) depth required
DIMENSION C: Minimum of 2 ½"
door frame (jamb) depth required
*
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STORM DOOR MEASURE GUIDE
4 EASY STEPS
STEP
1
MEASURE THE DOOR OPENING
PROCEED TO STEP 3 ON BACK
Measure the width of the door opening at the inside face
of exterior trim on each side at top, center & bottom:
(see measure points W1, W2 & W3)
STEP
2
RECORD THE
SHORTEST WIDTH:
INCHES
RECORD
THE HEIGHT:
INCHES
Measure for height from the sill to the under-
side of the brickmould at the top of the door:
(see measure point H)
A
Exterior door trim (brickmould)
Storm Door Opening Width
Measure from inside face of brickmould
SILL
ENTRANCE DOOR (closed position)
TOP VIEW
INTERIOR
EXTERIOR
Door frame
(jamb)
A
C
B
TEAR HERE
* Note: Depending on the depth and location of your entry door handle set, additional clearance may be needed.
H
H
W1
W2
W3
DOOR
SILL
EXTERIOR
TRIM
(BRICKMOULD)
DOOR
FRAME
(JAMB)
EXTERIOR TRIM
(BRICKMOULD)


