Interior Doors With Transom Above

Wood transoms provide beautiful detail to interior doors.

Interior doors with transom above.

Slide transom unit into the opening directly atop the head jamb of the door. Two of the door openings are double doors and 4 are single doors. Our transoms are single pane 1 4 annealed glass with simulated divided lite with 1 3 16 muntin bars. To install the transom jamb i align it with the door jamb below.

Transom windows start at under 100 for non operable vinyl wood or aluminum frames and go up in price for operable or. Align the sides so that the jambs of the transom unit and door unit are perfectly aligned. We are trying to decide if we should do a 6 8 door with heavy moulding or a 8 ft door with less molding. A transom over a double door better visually connects the two rooms and shares light between the two.

The pattern or design of the muntins for the transom usually does not align with the muntin bars or stiles of the doors below. Then i just let the door casing extend up to include the transom. Standard or wide stiles available. Transoms over interior doors.

Choose from interior single pane and exterior insulated options. Double doors are often used for room transitions so adjoining rooms can occasionally be closed off from one another. Estimate delivery time to my location. Interior trim will match the door unit.

After spacing the box about 1 4 inch above the header of the door jamb i nail it in place. Pocket doors are most common when the door placement is in the center of the room where door storage is a problem. Transom windows delivered to your door transom windows. We are building a house with 10 ft ceilings on the main level and would like to put transoms above the doors.

Typically non operating and used to add style and increase natural light transoms span the width of the opening they top and can be placed above single or double doors and sidelites. Transom windows also called transom lights sit above an entry patio or interior door or other windows. Simulated divided lite transoms. Jamb faces should be flush on both sides.

4701 interior transom 3 0 interior french sash doors 4701 interior transom 6 0 interior french sash doors. Choose interior or exterior models. At the interior of the transom s jamb face nail the transom unit to the door unit using 1 1 4 trim nails along each side of the sash.