Take it down and replace it with a sliding barn door.
Building sliding barn doors for shed.
We re building sliding barn doors.
The first sharing how to build the barn door and the second will be talking about barn door hardware and installation in our attic family room.
Good guide if the situation calls for it.
Which means fewer pieces and cuts and that means easier to build.
The best door system for a center aisle barn is a split slider double sliding door which is hung on rollers trolleys and slides on a track.
We have an awesome building project for you today.
I was able to build this one in about 30 minutes.
We started out in the lumber isle at our local hardware store.
This is going to be a two part series.
The door at the end isn t the finest we ve seen but it is an easier build and the shed door is quite sturdy.
The other problem with sliding doors is that they re trickier to seal.
I designed this barn door to be visually sleek and modern.
This plan is a good guide to building double doors that are uneven sizes.
But if you want a door that s easy to build and install easy to operate and doesn t take up much space then it s hard to beat sliding doors.
If you re worried about bugs or small creatures getting into the shed consider hinged doors instead.
Eliminating the swing space required for a hinged door means that the space in front of the door has a lot more options.
He uses kreg concealed fastening system for strong wood to wood joints and great hidden fastener end result.
Building door for a center aisle barn.
What you need to remember when building this kind of door is to make your door 6 wider than the width of your aisle.
Jeff gorton.