How Do You Build A Shed Door?
Building a shed door is a good all-around exercise in general carpentry and design. The door must be square and fit into the opening of the shed. The door should be properly braced with a Z pattern. By building this type of door you will also learn a little bit about general construction principles. Measure the size and shape of the opening. Simply take a tape measure and read the width and height of your opening. The measurements should be made to the nearest eighth of an inch, and the actual size of the door will be exactly half an inch less than the size of the opening after the doorjamb is installed. Check to make sure the frame for the opening is square, using a two-foot framing square. If you are building a door to fit an older building, chances are the opening will not be square. In that case, you can build your door to fit an irregular opening or you can reframe the opening so that things are square. Select the lumber that you are going to use for the door. The wood can be roug
