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<p>Although barn doors are a kind of sliding doors, they are still very different in structure.</p><p><br></p><p>About the <a href="https://www.lsbarndoorhardware.com/sliding-door-hardware" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">barn door hardware kit </a></p><p>It is easy for everyone to find that sliding doors sometimes derail, but barn doors are always stable. The reason is of course the difference in hardware between them.</p><p><br></p><p>Hanging rail</p><p>Hanging rail is a unique rail for barn doors, used to hang the door. Barn doors basically only need hanging rails and some scattered accessories, and no matter the size of the door opening, as long as the wall is suitable, the barn door can be installed.</p><p>There are two main materials for the hanging rails of barn doors: metal and stainless steel. This has a lot to do with the material of the barn door. The hanging rails of the barn door are beautiful no matter what. The choice of hanging rail is mainly based on the style of your own home. Of course, the editor recommends that you choose dark hanging rails, which are simply versatile.</p><p><br></p><p>Swing stopper</p><p>The barn door is suspended from a hanging rail, and it may shake when moving. However, the swing stop of the barn door is inverted T-shaped, hidden under the door. Make sure it is perpendicular to the ground during installation.</p><p>The swing stop of the barn door is actually the ground rail of the sliding door. The lower end of the sliding door is equipped with a pulley, and the ground rail is installed on the ground.</p><p>However, the installation of sliding doors requires a certain degree of door opening size, and the installation process is more complicated than that of barn doors.</p><p><br></p><p>Barn door installation steps</p><p>First, make holes in the wall and use long screws to fasten the track;</p><p>Second, install the hanging rail on the upper edge of the door; hang the door on the rail. When installing, set aside a distance from the wall, the ground and the skirting line to avoid friction in the future.</p><p><br></p><p>Sliding door installation steps</p><p>First, the upper slide is installed according to the door opening width and opening direction as requirements.</p><p>Second, the door leaf is installed. After the upper slide is installed, put the pulley into the slide, and then hang it. Then adjust the door leaf and fix it on the door slide.</p><p>Third, the door limiter, guide cake and door lower limiter are installed. This is the final installation step of the sliding door. Finally, fix the hardware handles of the door.</p><p><br></p><p>In comparison, it can be clearly seen that the installation of barn doors is simpler than sliding doors. Although barn doors are a kind of sliding doors, the scope of application is wider than that of ordinary sliding doors.</p><p>Sliding doors are usually two doors, and the opening range of the door opening is twice as small as that of a barn door.</p>
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