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Garage Door Size Calculator

Find standard garage door sizes for your vehicles and check the headroom and side room you need.

Standard garage door sizes

TypeCommon sizes (width x height)
Single8 x 7 ft, 9 x 7 ft, 10 x 7 ft, 8 x 8 ft, 9 x 8 ft, 10 x 8 ft
Double16 x 7 ft, 16 x 8 ft, 18 x 7 ft, 18 x 8 ft, 20 x 8 ft
RV / oversized12 x 12 ft, 12 x 14 ft, 14 x 14 ft, 14 x 16 ft

Space you need around the opening

Headroom, standard torsion springsabout 12 in above the opening
Headroom, low-headroom track kitabout 4.5-6 in
Headroom, with an opener on the ceilingadd about 2-3 in
Side room for the tracksabout 3.75-5.5 in each side
Back room (depth) without an openerdoor height + about 18 in
Back room with a ceiling openerdoor height + about 4 ft

Measure the finished opening width and height, the headroom from the top of the opening to the ceiling, and the side room on both sides. A technician confirms these before ordering a new door.

Want it measured? Call (833) 435-8883 or book a visit online.

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