Then we ll cover the garage sizes for single double and triple garages with double and single doors.
Double garage door measurement.
Many homeowners have two cars and need garage space to shelter them both.
6m x 6m with a 5 2m door width.
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.
Generally in most newly built homes a single garage is smaller in length than a double garage.
This is due to size constraints of the block of land the house is built on.
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.
Minimum single and double garage size.
We ll round off with a discussion on garage height.
Many home builders do not consider this a structural necessity but a style and price choice for the homeowner.
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.
The standard size for double garage doors is 16 feet wide and 7 to 8 feet high.
Alternately you can install two separate doors each nine feet in width each leading into a separate parking space in your two car garage.
3 4m wide x 5 8m with a 2 6m door width.
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.
Like the single garage door double garage doors are 7 feet 84 inches in height.
The width of double doors ranges from 12 to 16 feet.