Installing Pocket Door Frame Video

Once the frame is in place it s time for the pocket door installation.

Installing pocket door frame video.

Then put the hardware and door into the slider track. If needed use a hand saw to cut the track that came with your pocket door hardware so that it s 1 8 inch shorter than the opening. Soft close wall mount barn door hardware. Be sure to screw the brackets into the studs.

Next install the slider track using the rails that came in your pocket door kit. Before we get into pocket door installation it s important to understand the function and design of this door type. Soft close pocket door hardware. Carpentry 101 pocket door frame basics.

This project starts after preparation of the pocket door site has been completed drywall has been removed studs plates and sills have been removed and electrical and plumbing issues have been handled. Soft close sliding bypass door hardware. Then cut the exposed studs to make room for the new framing. A pocket door slides into a metal and wood cage that is installed as the walls are framed.

1500hd sc pocket door frame installation. Be sure to purchase a high quality pocket door frame with durable hardware. Install the track according to the thickness of the header.