Alternately you can install two separate doors each nine feet in width each leading into a separate parking space in your two car garage.
Double garage door measurement.
A 14 by 7 foot double garage door is wide enough to fit two family cars in side by side but it may be a tight squeeze trying to comfortably fit an suv and a four door car side by side.
Many home builders do not consider this a structural necessity but a style and price choice for the homeowner.
This is due to size constraints of the block of land the house is built on.
6m x 6m with a 5 2m door width.
Many homeowners have two cars and need garage space to shelter them both.
On this garage dimensions page we ll kick off with garage door dimensions by taking a look at a few car dimensions and thinking about what size garage door is best.
The width of double doors ranges from 12 to 16 feet.
Minimum single and double garage size.
Generally in most newly built homes a single garage is smaller in length than a double garage.
3 4m wide x 5 8m with a 2 6m door width.
If you are replacing the double door on your own garage you should not assume that it is a standard size.
Most garage door manufacturers do offer standard sized garage doors.
Then we ll cover the garage sizes for single double and triple garages with double and single doors.
We ll round off with a discussion on garage height.
If you re planning a garage that s wider you can select an overhead door that s 16 feet wide leaving you 2 feet of additional space on each side of the door.
Many 16 x 7 garage doors will be designed with a pair of single 8 foot garage door bays separated by a central post or column.