The door opening after it s been finished and trimmed is 40 x 68.
Shed door out of fence panels.
I buy them in bundles of 4 boards.
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Because this door is made from pickets it needs a solid wood base.
This is the size of your base plywood.
Now this base needs to be smaller than the door opening 1 4 on all sides.
Build the doors using treated lumber and following figure b.
My preference is tongue and groove 9 16 x 6 x 8 real size 9 16 x 5 pine boards for the battens.
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The cheapest would be recycled boards.
Once they ve been broken apart the panels.
The best part of this use is that there s no modification required.
This way when you cut the panels out you will have two equal sizes for building your double shed doors with.
Use scrap siding panels for the door panels since the middle 1x4 hides the gap.
The plan is to make two 20 x 68 door panels.
They re available from most lumber supply stores.
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These panels also come in 4 x8 sizes and are perfect for easily siding your shed.
Separate the panels of a steel garage door to create raised beds for your backyard.
T1 111 siding being used on a barn shed.
Make sure the seams in the top and bottom scrap pieces are aligned before nailing them into place.
We are using a piece of plywood for this you probably cut this out if you added sheathing to the shed wall.
As you can see in the example pic above siding is started in the middle of the door opening.