Sliding Pole Barn Door Overlap

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.
Sliding pole barn door overlap. Snap chalk line across header bottom chord of truss. Sliding doors are available in many sizes and can be solid or split into two sections. Since there are two doors the door width has to be at least half of the opening and even more so if you want them to overlap. In this application the doors overlap and slide over one another so that half of the opening is accessible at any time.
Extend track board from end to end for support for full length door opening. With sliding door parts from agri supply you can have your door opening and closing smoothly again. Place 2x6 track board with top edge flush with chalk line. This application is great for areas where barn doors are desired but there isn t adequate room on either side of the opening for the door to slide.
When sliding barn door hardware gets old and rusted it becomes a struggle to get your barn door open and closed. You re better off just putting the slats together and seeing how wide they are when you add each full slat to the set so you don t have to end up ripping one to size. Typical agricultural pole barn kits have one or two sliding doors most commonly placed on the gable ends of the building although they can be located on the eave walls as well. What you need to remember when building this kind of door is to make your door 6 wider than the width of your aisle.
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