Sliding barn door hardware.
How to attach metal cover over sliding barn door.
Install latches dave boyt.
The opening will have full trim with 3 5 side casing and a 5 5 header see pic for an example of another door trimmed the same way.
Add the next piece of metal to the frame by overlapping it over the first piece of metal.
Place a piece of metal on the far end of the frame.
Cut the strip about 2 inches wider than the widest gap between the door and the floor.
Make sure the mounting board is slightly larger than the door rails and that it can sustain a lot of weight when supporting the sliding door.
Then making sure that the board stays level attach the remaining screws.
This part is simple and will bring your door together in aflash.
Attach the mounting board.
Screwthe metal in place at the top center and bottom.
Attach the metal track.
Isn t the black sliding barn door hardware gorgeous.
The grooves of the sheets should slide over each other.
Use a wood backing strip to attach the carpet to the door and let the carpet bend where it meets the floor to form the seal.
Working with a partner attach one end of the board to the studs using a wood screw.
Cover screw heads with wood filler and touch up with paint if necessary.
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You will need a good set of latches to pull the barn door tight against the seals.
The screw heads should be just below the surface of the wood.
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Assemble the door track.
Attach the mounting board by firmly nailing it to the joists inside the pole barn.
I know that people typically extend the header to encompass the full length of the rail.