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How do I Choose my Door Swing Configuration?

When ordering a pre-hung door, the door swing or door handing can be one of the most confusing things. The following illustrations were designed to better help you understand door handing or door swing.

Single Door

Left Hand Inswing
Left Hand Inswing Right Hand Inswing
Right Hand InswingLeft Hand Outswing
Left Hand OutswingRight Hand Outswing
Right Hand Outswing
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Double Doors

Active Left Hand Inswing
Active Left Hand InswingActive Right Hand Inswing
Active Right Hand InswingActive Left Hand Outswing
Active Left Hand OutswingActive Right Hand Outswing
Active Right Hand Outswing
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