This project starts after preparation of the pocket door site has been completed drywall has been removed studs plates and sills have been removed and electrical and plumbing issues have been handled.
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Then cut the exposed studs to make room for the new framing.
Soft close pocket door hardware.
A pocket door slides into a metal and wood cage that is installed as the walls are framed.
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If needed use a hand saw to cut the track that came with your pocket door hardware so that it s 1 8 inch shorter than the opening.
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Install the track according to the thickness of the header.
Be sure to purchase a high quality pocket door frame with durable hardware.
Once the frame is in place it s time for the pocket door installation.
Next install the slider track using the rails that came in your pocket door kit.
Then put the hardware and door into the slider track.
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Be sure to screw the brackets into the studs.