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Instructions. Position the metal studs that will form the two sides of the rough opening so that the distance between them is 1 inch greater than the exterior dimensions of the door frame. This provides you with space to adjust the door frame and make it perfectly square and level with shims.
Standard Door Rough Openings. If youâre going to frame a rough opening for a door then youâll need to know the unit size. For example, letâs say we want to frame a 6/8 x 3/0 front entry door. The 6/8 stands for 6â²-8â³ tall and the 3/0 stands for 3â²-0â³ wide. Therefore the rough opening would be 82-1/2â³ tall by 38-1/2â³ wide.