Save to Favorites. A period of general economic decline; typically defined as a decline in GDP for two or more consecutive quarters. A recession is typically accompanied by a drop in the stock market, an increase in unemployment, and a decline in the housing market. A recession is generally considered less severe than a depression, and if a recession continues long enough it is often then classified
The depth of a standard door jamb is 4 5/8 inches, which provides an extra 1/8 inch to account for slightly thicker walls due to stud size variation. While most modern homes have standard wall thicknesses, older homes often have thicker walls, as well as variation in thickness from wall to wall.
1. Remove the trim/casing to expose the bare studs. 2. Measure the width of the opening (stud to stud) in 3 places, the top, middle, and bottom and record the smallest measurement. 3. Remove the casing from the top of the door if you haven't done so already. Measure from the base of the header to the floor on. the left and right and record the shortest height measurement. 4. Look at the thickness of the wall to determine if the wall is 4-9/16 or 6-9/16 thick and check off the appropriate box. 5. Determine handing of the door. 6.