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Openings: Doors, Architrave & Windows

Everything that hangs on, or in, an opening — from one leaf size to a finished architrave run.

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Door leaf & lining

Architrave

Fixing depth, optional

Window board & blind, optional

Enter the door leaf size, then press Calculate.
From the book — Chapter 8. Clear lining = leaf + gaps. Structural opening = clear lining + 2×(lining timber + fitting tolerance). Architrave leg = clear height + margin + architrave width; head = clear width + 2×(margin + architrave width).

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