Double Hanging Closet Rod Dimensions

Measure up from the floor to a height of 42 inches and mark the wall lightly with.

Double hanging closet rod dimensions.

If you re interested in a closet with a single rod the rod is typically mounted to be 72 inches off of the floor. If you are installing dual rods in the closet the hanging measurements and spacing changes. Calculate the number of hangers you will need. Standard closet rod height.

You will need at least 1 foot 9 inches 24 inches is standard away from the back wall for hanging. In a double hang configuration one rod is positioned at the height of 42 inches and another rod is positioned above it at 84 inches above the floor. This again depends on your closet. Double hanging rods should be at least 84 inches high.

A typical closet can include two levels of hanging rods. Closet rods hang at 45 inches in a standard reach in closet. This arrangement allow you to easily hang everyday shirts. As a rule place the top rod 80 to 82 inches up from the floor and the bottom rod about 40 inches up from the floor.

If installing a double rod closet system mount the top rod 81 inches above the floor and the lower rod 40 inches above the floor. The width of the typical shelf is between 2 and 3 feet. Once you have your overall closet size nailed down it s important to ask how high should a closet pole be. Double stacked rods hang at 80 inches and 40 inches while a tall garment rod for hanging dresses and gowns hangs at 60 to 65 inches.

Bottom wear like pants and skirts require 1 25 inches and dresses jackets and suits will need up to 3 inches of space each on the hanging rod. If you need space for longer clothing a shorter lower bar will let the long clothes hang freely from the top bar. Make this a full 80 1 4 inches above the ground which is high enough to hang two levels of clothing with 40 inches in between. Double sided walk in closets.

Shirts and blouses will occupy about 1 inch of rod space. Continue to allow about 24 inches of space from the rod to the back of the wall but increase the height of the top rod. A short hang rod is suitable for hanging shirts or blouses and it is typically positioned 42 inches above the closet floor. This configuration provides two short hang spaces one above the other.

For extra long clothes hang the clothing rod at 72 inches.