Door and Clearance Planner
Free design tool

Door and Clearance Planner

Enter your tallest and widest equipment and get the door size, eave height and bay depth you need.

These tools give planning-level estimates from typical values. They are not quotes, engineering or final designs, and results depend on your actual land, local rules and choices. We confirm everything with a free site visit and precise drawings.

How it works

Four quick steps.

  1. 01

    Enter your tallest item

    Measure with cabs, loaders, antennas or roof AC units.

  2. 02

    Enter your widest item

    Include mirrors and trailers.

  3. 03

    Add the length

    The longest vehicle or combination you plan to park.

  4. 04

    See your numbers

    Recommended door width, door height, sidewall height and bay depth.

Tips

  • Add a foot or more of clearance on every side.
  • Overhead doors need extra headroom above the opening for the tracks.
  • Plan for the next piece of equipment, not just today's.
Questions

About this tool.

How much clearance should I add?

A foot or more on the height and about two feet on the width is a safe starting point.

Do overhead doors need extra height?

Yes. They need headroom above the opening for tracks and springs.

Is this exact?

It is a planning guide. We confirm it with measurements and the door manufacturer.

Free estimate

Ready to build the barn you have been picturing?

Free site visit. Clear drawings and an itemized estimate. A crew that builds it right.

Call NowFree Consultation