I was so glad to see this door finally being offered in the width i needed 42 rather than just the 36 in wide version.
Barn door for 48 inch opening.
This will give you room to space the door frame off of the sub floor.
Generally most standard barn doors are approximately 36 x 84 or 42 x 80 with enough extra lip to overlap most standard door frames 36 x 80 by an inch or so.
For a sheet rocked opening we recommend the door height be 1 2 larger than the opening.
In the example above involving casing the casing already frames the door and adds 4 6 inches of width to the door that will generously cover the opening.
For sheetrocked openings you want to add the extra door width to accomplish the same result.
You should add 2 1 2 to the height of the actual door.
If you replaced an old door with a sliding barn door don t throw it away.
Just add 2 to the width of the actual door size.
You also need the door to hang to 1 inch above the flooring to ensure smooth operation.
Standard barn door sizes most barn door sizes fall anywhere between 36 wide on the shorter side by 96 tall on the longer side.
The hardest part was finding a composite pvc vinyl barn door that was 42 inches wide and in the gray family of colors.
Framing rough opening sizes are really quite simple.
1 16 of 175 results for 48 inch barn door smartstandard 48in x 84in sliding barn wood door pre drilled ready to assemble diy unfinished solid sprucewood panelled slab interior single door natural frameless k shape fit 8ft rail 4 4 out of 5 stars 106.
Pacific entries 48 in.
Getting the rough opening size right the first time will save you from frustration when installing your doors.
Again for doorways with moldings measure from the top edge remember the track will be installed a few inches above the opening so you will need to factor that in.
The height is a bit trickier based on the casing and header.
Use as closet or pantry doors door or window coverings decorative wall accents or room dividers.
96 rail good for openings 36 48 inches.
Bypass 3 panel solid core primed pine wood sliding barn door with bronze hardware kit soft close model byp2235sc 4880 10b 540 00.
72 inch rail ideal for openings 36 inches or less.
Once hung the door will be another 1 2 off the floor for a total coverage above the door of 1.
Frameport 36 in x 84 in espresso stained wood pine barn door hardware included item 1454624.
30 opening 34 wide door.