How to hang sliding closet doors
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Things You'll Need
- 2 doors,track for doors,cordless drill,screw drever bits,level,small ladder,
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Instructions
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Measure the opening of the door way. Door kits come in 3 sizes 48,60,72
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Here is an example when picking out the doors. On a 48 inch opening it is best to purchase one 24 inch door and one 30 inch door( this helps to keep the doors on the lower track )
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Install the track for the doors, Try to center it in the middle You may need to cut the track Usually not but some older hoses had smaller door ways
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Install the rollers on the doors. Pay attention to the shape of them One is for the front and one for the back
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Once you have hung the doors you can adjust them to make them level. Most rollers have a com that turns which brings the door up or down. Use either the door jam as a guide or a level. Sometimes a level door wont close tight due to a jam that is crooked so adjust accordingly
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Now install the bottom guide and the door knobs and your job is complete
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Tips & Warnings
For esthetics you may want to add an inside corner molding in front of the track
