Title: Install a garage door jamb.
Course: Carpentry III (17003-III) > Section: Installing Exterior Doors and Windows

Installation should include

- constructing and installing the jamb, according to specifications
- keeping the jamb level, plumb, and straight.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the allowance when framing the rough opening for a garage door?
- What are some materials used in constructing a garage door jamb?

NCCER Carpentry Standards

Level Two, Module Six (27208-13): Doors and Door Hardware

Module Six (27208-13) describes the installation of metal doors and related hardware in steel-framed, woodframed, and masonry walls, along with their related hardware, such as locksets and door closers. A discussion on the installation of wood doors, folding doors, and pocket doors is also presented.