Using the recommended backer board at the top will leave a 3 4 inch gap between the back of the door and the door casing 1 1 2 inch to the wall.
Bathroom door gap.
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Plan a clear floor space of at least 30 inches from the front edge of all fixtures lavatory toilet bidet tub and shower to any opposite bath fixture wall or obstacle.
The conventional wisdom on door undercuts.
I want it to seal tight or at least closely because this is a main bath in the hallway used by visitors to the home.
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This is unacceptable and i will be addressing this on the punchlist.
Its just good practice for a builder to make sure the door doesn t drag on the carpet prior to handover.
The most important steps of doors installation is a fixture of a frame and installation of a leaf.
It s often not wisdom at all and you may get different versions of it depending on which convention you believe.
My remodel contractor installed my doors with the full door jam which left 1 plus of gap at the bottom of all the doors.
During this process many people cannot deal with the question of what gap is needed to leave between a door and a frame.
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Door undercuts typically won t allow enough air to get out of the bedroom unless you leave a gap bigger than most people want under their doors.
No entry or fixture door should interfere with another door or the safe use of the fixtures and cabinets.