Be sure to screw the brackets into the studs.
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Then cut the exposed studs to make room for the new framing.
Next install the slider track using the rails that came in your pocket door kit.
Install the pocket door pulls that accompany the framing kit.
Install the door pulls.
Any door that could be installed as a hung door can be installed as a pocket door.
Build your wall to the correct thickness.
The weight of solid wood doors can be a challenge to the successful operation of the runner hardware while the hardware will tend to be pulled out from hollow core composite doors.
The channel is marked for various door widths so it s easy to cut it to the right length.
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Install the pocket door frame measure up from the floor 80 inches leaving anywhere from inches to 1 inches clearance under the door.
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Drill a hole and chisel a shallow mortise in that jamb for the strike plate which the door latch engages.
How to frame for a pocket door.
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The pocket door track is a metal channel with wooden nailing strips on each side.
Use a stud finder to locate and mark the stud locations then hammer a nail on the center leaving roughly 1 8 inch sticking out.
Install door casing nailing it to the jamb and to pocket door studs.
To install a pocket door start by removing the existing door and the drywall on one side of the wall.
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Use 6d finish nails to install the top and strike jamb casing.
If you want to install other hardware be sure that it can be inset into both sides of the door without blocking the door s operation.
Cut through the nailers.