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How to install a barn door track.
Install a header board.
Attach hanger rollers to the door according to the manufacturer s instructions using the supplied carriage bolts washers and nuts.
The first step to making sure your barn door track system is properly installed is to ensure the track is securely mounted to the wall.
Most barn door rails come standard with pre drilled installation holes at every 16 oc however most older homes or door openings may not have the studs placed exactly where needed to properly position the barn door rail.
Please view our wood barn door assembly video.
To do this add support by attaching a mounting board to the wall that s approximately 1x4 inches.
Here is the link to build one.
Anchor your mounting board.
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For this reason it s recommended that you use a header board above your door for installation.
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Use a socket wrench to tighten with another person or two attach the bottom roller guide and rollers and hang the door on the track.
Measure and cut two lengths of mounting board for each barn door.
Attach the hanger rollers and hang the door.
This video demonstrates the installation of our wood barn door track and brackets.
For double doors locate the studs on both sides of the door opening.
Attach the mounting boards to the top and bottom of the doorway using drywall anchors and ensure that the mounting boards run straight along the doorway.