Sliding Barn Door Over Trim

Help with sizing a sliding barn door over an opening with trim.

Sliding barn door over trim.

The opening will have full trim with 3 5 side casing and a 5 5 header see pic for an example of another door trimmed the same way. 10 steel single track board trim. Follow me on instagram. The sliding door track cover conceals the door track serves as a sliding door flashing and the hemmed edge locks into the door track flashing tab brackets.

Barn doors are not just for barns anymore. Purchase a door that s as tall as the opening height or opening plus trim and 2 inches wider than the door frame to cover the entire opening. Currently the door is rubbing the door frame slightly. From cozy bedrooms to rustic home offices and perfect room dividers barn style doors are all the rage for homeowners.

The nice thing about the jeld wen barn door kit is you can install the door right over your existing door trim. Pro grip 10 x 2 1 2 wood grip hex drive white pole barn. The track system sticks out just enough of that the door slides over the existing trim by about a 1 4 of an inch. Steel inside corner trim.

Instead of fastening the barn door rail to drywall first screw a ledger board to the wall studs for a sturdier mounting surface that allows the hanging door to clear the door frame. Barn door installation without removing door trim just a quick spackle. Get the convenience of a sliding door without the barn door look. That is why we counter sunk the pulls on the backside of the door.

We removed the standard sized existing basement door as well as the door hinges.