Install track board trim 1 1 2 x 5 1 2 l over 2 6 sliding door track board.
How to install a sliding barn door on a pole barn.
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.
Knife score trim inside face 1 1 2 from cut end.
Extend track board from end to end for support for full length door opening.
The best and quickest method toward installing a sliding barn door is to purchase a commercially available mounting kit.
Place track board so top of 2x4 is flush with line from center of post jamb to end of door in open position.
Trim will cover the lower 1 1 2 side and 5 1 2 face.
Construct the correct size door panels with materials bought or buy ready made ones if desired.
Starting from end cut a 1 1 2 slot along trim bend.
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For single doors start about three or four inches up on the hinge side of the door opening and continue for the length of the backer board.
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The boards should be as long as the doors and about 1 inch or 4 cm wider than the track.
Use the stud finder to locate and mark the studs above the door.
Measure and cut two lengths of mounting board for each barn door.
Attach the mounting board attach the mounting board by firmly nailing it to the joists inside the pole barn.
Install track board trim before sliding door track.
For double doors locate the studs on both sides of the door opening.