How Do You Build Pole Barn Doors?
Pole barn doors can add to your convenience, especially when moving heavy equipment or other large items into your pole barn. There are many types of pole barn doors that you can install or build such as swing doors, sliding doors, overhead doors and more. However, if you wish to build tough, durable pole barn doors, you can do so using laminated veneer lumber (LVL) beams. LVL beams are a popular choice for pole barn doors as they are designed for heavy-duty use, easy to work with and, in the long run, cost-effective. Here’s how you can build pole barn doors with LVL material beams. Purchase an adequate number of LVL beams to match the specifications of the barn doors you require. Pick up maple or oak hardwood boards, as per quantity needed, along with other relevant items from a lumber and hardware store. Measure the height and width of your pole barn door space. Take four LVL beams and cut them to half the width of your pole barn door opening. Then take another four LVL beams and cut
