Position the l shaped floor guide so that it contains the door in both its open and closed positions.
Installing sliding barn door.
Install the other stop.
Custom barn doors are a lot of fun with the right help.
In this video i show you how to install barn doors using a standard flat bar rail set that i purchased from home depot.
Prime and paint the backer board there should be one inch of space between the barn door and the wall frame.
Consider the thickness of the barn door says tyler kitchens with pop custom homes in atlanta.
For single doors start about.
Barn doors step 1.
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.
Things you ll need barn doors washers and bolts come with barn doors mounting boards dry wall fasteners joint brackets drill spacers bolts goggles hanger roller.
Locate the studs use the stud finder to locate and mark the studs above the door.
Standard interior doors are 1 3 8 thick which will be consistent with a standard track.
With a helper hoist the door onto the track and slide it to the stop.
Here is the link to build one.