You are supposed to measure the "rough" opening. This is distance from the studs that line the door opening. (not from the door frame itself) Top to bottom then from side to side. If you already have a door there and are just replacing it then you can just measure the door and get one of the same size. Good luck.
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There is no standard door width as they come in 2" increments up to 36" wide. A common door jamb width is 4-9/16" width, this is for a 2x4 wall and 1/2" drywall on both sides.
1. Before taking any measurements, first check for any potential obstructions that would affect the installation of storm door. 2. Measure the height of the door. 3.Measure the width of the door. 4.Now estimate the door measurements. 5. According to your measurements order a standard sized storm door and if required use z-bar to fulfill the required width. Sources: plissescreen.com, wikihow.com
There is actually no actual measurment you will have to measure it for yourself to fin out
You calculate the area of any rectangle by multiplying height by width. Simply measure the height and width in meters, multiply, and the result will be in square meters.
The width of a door is the distance between the side jambs. The detail of door measurement is shown at the web link below.