How Do You Build A Greenhouse Door?
• Figure out the size of the opening where you want to place the door. If you have a standard height top plate in the wall in which you are framing the door, you can build it 6 foot 8 inches or 7 foot tall (2.07 meters or 2.13 meters), the same height as standard doors. For custom sizes, you will have to work out the size you require for yourself by taking accurate measurements. • Locate the materials you will use for the door. The door that you see in this article’s illustrations utilized an old window from a salvage yard; the frame was sized to fit the window and a frame was built to accommodate the door. For the project here, 2X4 (38 x 89 mm) treated southern yellow pine boards and half inch plywood (also treated) were used as well. • Set up a good, level set of saw horses for a work table. You will need to make sure it is level and sturdy so that the door will fit together correctly. • Cut the side rails and stiles to length. Again, you will need to figure out the length of the cut
