To determine the door swing while replacing an existing door step into the doorway with your back to the hinges standing sideways in the opening facing the jamb where the door latches.
Right hand swing exterior door.
As seen in the graphic below if it s an outswing door with the hinges on the left hand side your door is left hand reverse.
When purchasing a door for any reason the left or right hand distinction should be established first and the door ordered.
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If the hinges are on the right hand side on an inswing door the door is right handed the door is a right hand reverse if it s an outswing.
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If they re on the right it s a right handed door.
If the door opens to your right it s a right hand swing door.
If the open doorknob is on your right side it s a right hand door.
Door swing direction is an important piece of information when you re buying a new interior or exterior door for your home.
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Right hand outswing and 4 in.
Right hand outswing and 4 in.
Know where to stand to figure out if you have a left hand or right hand swing door.
Slightly different specifications from interior doors.
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Replacing an existing door.
Steves sons 32 in.
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Though exterior doors typically swing inward outswinging exterior doors are available.
If the door is on your right it is a right hand door.
If it s on your left side the door is left handed.
If it opens to the left it s a left hand swing.
When the door opens toward you and the knob is on the right hand side it is a right hand door.
So be sure to add inswinging or outswinging to your notes before ordering.
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Open the door and stand with your back to the swinging door hinges.
Use this method to tell the difference between a left and right hand door.
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Without that information you may end up with a door that has the hinges on the wrong side.