Adhere the upper stiles below it flush to the.
Installing slidingh barn doors.
Add adhesive and set the top rail flush along the top of the boards.
Measuring a barn door first make sure that the header space over the opening can support the weight of the hanging barn door.
There must be a support beam or strong studs in place on which to anchor the sliding track and there should be ample space between the top of the opening and the ceiling to install the track.
Attach the mounting board attach the mounting board by firmly nailing it to the joists inside the pole barn.
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The best and quickest method toward installing a sliding barn door is to purchase a commercially available mounting kit.
Construct the correct size door panels with materials bought or buy ready made ones if desired.
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Prime and paint the backer board there should be one inch of space between the barn door and the wall frame.
Mark the stud locations hold the.
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Measure and cut two lengths of mounting board for each barn door.
Add filler strips use a miter saw to cut the 15 filler strips according to the cut list.
The boards should be as long as the doors and about 1 inch or 4 cm wider than the track.
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