If you need space for longer clothing a shorter lower bar will let the long clothes hang freely from the top bar.
Double closet bar height.
Double rod closets are intended to be used for hanging shirts and pants which are generally less than 40 inches long.
84 inches is considered the minimum height to hold double hanging rods.
In a closet that has double closet rods the typical heights of the rods are between 38 40 inches to center from the floor on the lower rod and 76 80 inches to center from the floor on the upper.
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.
For a single rod closet the standard rod height is 66 5 inches.
Oil rubbed bronze aluminum closet rod model uf 5331553022 23 00 23 00.
One rod is mounted just below the top shelf and the other rod is mounted 42 inches above the floor.
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.
Remember the numbers above are a general guideline.
The very top shelf in the closet is commonly 84 inches above the floor level.
At 7 feet high the top shelf is a stretch for many people.
Set your store to see local availability add to cart.
Futaba 15 mm x 30 mm x 96 in.
Free delivery with 45 order.
Another factor that will shift this height is if you choose to use a double rod system in your closet.
In these cases the upper rod is usually installed at a height of 80 inches while the lower rod is positioned at 40 inches.
Measure up from the floor to a height of 42 inches and mark the wall lightly with.
Free delivery with 45 order.
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.
This arrangement allow you to easily hang everyday shirts.
This allows a double deck arrangement of closet rods below this shelf.
Shelves for folded clothes should be placed around 12 inches apart.
If you are installing dual rods in the closet the hanging measurements and spacing changes.