Entry doors are usually 36 inches wide.
Bathroom door width code.
As you enter the bathroom the door needs to be able to swing its width into the room without.
Code for the doorway opening to the bathroom is 32 inches with 34 inches being the recommendation.
While a door width of 36 inches is oversized for an interior door it s the standard size for front doors the standard height remains the same however.
This is because shower doors often are made of materials such as glass that can easily break and pose a danger.
Standard inside door sizes.
This is also a safety issue because users who are forced to slip around narrow door openings are more prone to slipping on the floor.
In many homes the family bathroom is the only bathroom.
Since 34 is not a standard door width most designers spec a 36 door which is not usually a special order.
Ventilation is a classic example of good design rules picking up where code leaves off.
So says the building code.
The size for a separate toilet compartment should be at least 36x66 inches with a swing out or pocket door.
All bathroom designers are in agreement that bathrooms need powered ventilation fans as the code minimum requirement for an operable window is considered archaic.
The shower door needs to have an opening clearance of at least 24 inches.
The irc doesn t mention anything about how wide bathroom doors need to be.
Toilet bathroom building codes.
If you re working with a really small space you could bring the door width down to 28 inches or 71cm even down to 24 inches or 61cm as an absolute minimum note small doors are should only be used for bathrooms closets and utility rooms.
The minimum size for a separate toilet compartment is 30x60 inches.
The international residential code does not require interior doors to be as large as the main entry door in a house but it still sets minimum height and width.
A standard bathroom door is 32 inches 81cm.
Because shower doors are usually glass and can break and because of other access issues bathroom code states that shower doors need to have at least 24 inches of opening clearance.