Barn doors step 1.
How to install a sliding interior barn door.
Consider the thickness of the barn door says tyler kitchens with pop custom homes in atlanta.
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Cut list for installing a sliding door designed to cover a 30 inch wide opening with 4 inch casing on either side this door measures 38 inches wide by 2 inches thick by 83 inches tall.
1x6 pine boards for the back.
All you need to do is gather your materials and tools buy some hardware and paint then get to work on your installation.
Installing your sliding barn door installing your new slinging barn door is a simple process.
Attach the mounting boards to the top and bottom of the doorway using drywall anchors and ensure that the mounting boards run straight along the doorway.
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I ve never installed one of these interior sliding doors or as some people call them barn doors.
Attach the hanger rollers and hang the door.
Mark the stud locations hold the.
Standard interior doors are 1 3 8 thick which will be consistent with a standard track.
Measure and cut two lengths of mounting board for each barn door.
For single doors start about.
Locate the studs use the stud finder to locate and mark the studs above the door.
Prime and paint the backer board there should be one inch of space between the barn door and the wall frame.
The boards should be as long as the doors and about 1 inch or 4 cm wider than the track.
If the sliding door you are choosing is thicker than that you ll want to take purchase a track that will accommodate your door thickness.
Use a socket wrench to tighten with another person or two attach the bottom roller guide and rollers and hang the door on the track.
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Cut the boards inch shorter than the height of the opening to allow the door to pass over the floor guide.
Attach hanger rollers to the door according to the manufacturer s instructions using the supplied carriage bolts washers and nuts.