There is a 1 5 inch gap between the threshold and the bottom of the wooden door.
How much gap should be between french doors.
Do this on both doors.
Awi suggests 1 8 in 2 bevel on the door edge.
Measure the space between the two doors and record that measurement.
With this in mind look at other doors if the jamb is bowed or the gap is wildly different.
And they dont have a bevel making one side slightly wider than the other.
That s the easier way.
If you can see the hinge side of the doors look to see if the reveal or gap between the doors and the jambs is pretty close all the way around the door.
This adjustment works well if you have a gap between the french doors or the latch mechanism doesn t connect.
Measure your frame across the top middle and bottom as your putting it in to make sure its consistent.
You want a gap of just about one eighth inch everywhere.
If the gap is a half inch or so then you bring the 2 doors closer together by shimming the hinges with sandpaper.
I ve just paid a series of professionals to measure order install and paint a pre hung exterior door.
The best way is to add an asterical strip to the outside of.
The gap itself should be about 3 32.
Typically the gap left around the door is from 1 16 inch to 1 8 inch to allow for the doors to close without binding on the jambs and the door stop.
As to the gap issue if they are exterior doors you are going to need some type of astragal either t or flat to help seal out the elements.
You ll also need to record the thickness of the door.
Turn the upper hinge adjustment screw to even out the gap.
Reasonable gap between exterior door and threshold.
Check the doors to make sure they are exactly 30 inches wide.
I would go with 1 8 per door edge making four edges or 60 1 2.
Our standard gap between doors and drawer faces is 3 32 while on occasion such as the current job we go down to 1 16 when requested to do so depending on stability of the material.