Using a level draw a horizontal line the length of the sliding door track step two.
How to hang a sliding barn door barn.
Measure up from the floor the length of the door plus an inch and a quarter.
Hanging barn doors is not a difficult project but it does require attention to detail to ensure the door operates properly and safely.
The steps below will provide you with a simple outline for outfitting a barn or interior space with a sliding door.
Double barn doors require open wall space on both sides of the doorway.
2 flat steel track track joint brackets spacers screws lag bolts carriage bolts hanger rollers bottom roller guide and bottom rollers.
Secure a 2 4 across the center of the line you drew in step one.
Likewise sliding barn doors are often used in interior spaces as an alternative to traditional doors or separators.
When you buy your barn doors be sure to follow any instructions given with the kit.
How to hang a sliding barn door.