Measure up vertically from the bottom corner of the door and make a mark on the edge of the door at the desired height.
Commercial door handle height.
Locks used only for security purposes and not used for normal opera tion are permitted at any height.
The federal standards for doors and door hardware are found in several sets of codes concerning building design and accessibility.
Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require tight grasping pinching or twisting of the wrist.
Access doors or gates in.
Use the try square to make a light 3 inch long horizontal line perpendicular to the grain inward from the mark.
Door handles pulls latches locks and other operating devices shall be installed 34 inches 864 mm minimum and 48 inches 1219 mm maximum above the finished floor.
The backset is the corresponding vertical mark needed to center the knob.
Postal service all set forth regulations concerning door handle height and all are based on standards from the american national standards.