Hang the sliding door track step 1 most installations will require a hanger board or ledger on the wall to mount the door track.
How do you hang a sliding barn door.
It also creates space for the new sliding door away from the wall to clear the trim.
Prime and paint the backer board there should be one inch of space between the barn door and the wall frame.
Measure and cut two lengths of mounting board for each barn door.
To secure the track to the wall and add support for the heavy barn door cut a 1 x 4 mounting board the same.
Mark the stud locations hold the.
The boards should be as long as the doors and about 1 inch or 4 cm wider than the track.
Attach the mounting board by firmly nailing it to the joists inside the pole barn.
How to hang an interior barn door track system step 1.
Cut a board twice as long as the door width project diagram drawing 1.
For single doors start about.
Attach the mounting board.
Barn doors step 1.
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.
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.
Cut the track to.
First make sure that the header space over the opening can support the weight of the hanging barn door.
Assemble the flat steel track with joint brackets according to the manufacturer s instructions.