The sliding door in alicia s office was.
How to build a lightweight garage door.
Garage doors can be expensive but with the right know how and the right tools you can build one yourself.
Its just not possible.
Fiberglass doors can be less expensive that other options.
It worked when i had a 1 6 at the top also but if you look at the photo you ll see that the pulleys 3 garage door pulleys from lowe s are bolted to the fence boards not to a 1 6 that is needed at the top to make the door long enough.
You can also add a diagonal board from a top corner to the opposite bottom corner for more.
Next cut boards to frame the top bottom and sides of your door then glue them in place using wood glue.
Fiberglass doors are lightweight making them easier on torsion wheels garage door openers and other garage door parts.
To build a door for a shed start by cutting a piece of wood paneling or ti 11 siding to the size of the door opening minus 1 2 inch on each side.
However i used 6 ft fence boards added a 1 6 to the bottom and my door is still way too short.
Find me one person on this planet that doesn t love a good sliding barn door.
The most popular garage door is the roll up sectional garage door.
They are like puppies.
The door slides with rollers on a track attached to the sides of the door frame.