How To Install A Barn Door Hinge
Barn door installation without removing door trim just a quick spackle we removed the standard sized existing basement door as well as the door hinges.
How to install a barn door hinge. 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. In this case we used 1 long lag screws. Here is the link to build one. This length insured that the hinge fasteners went through the doors and into the battens securing the hinges and pulling the door elements together.
Standard on barn hinges are lag screws of sufficient length to anchor firmly into the structure door or shutter. Custom barn doors are a lot of fun with the right help. For double doors locate the studs on both sides of the door opening. Installing barn door hardware can be a simple process.
Attach the hanger rollers and hang the door attach hanger rollers to the door according to the manufacturer s instructions using the supplied carriage bolts washers and nuts. Locate the studs use the stud finder to locate and mark the studs above the door. Follow the step by step instructions ahead to hang hardware onto wooden studs on regular drywall.