One type consists of a solid door attached to hinges that is raised as a single unit.
How are rails attached to a single panel door.
The other type is a door made up of several panels attached to tracks that run up the sides of the door.
Apply 1 2 lines of glue on the backside of each of your rail pieces and position them in between the stiles at the top bottom and center of the door.
Attach the hinges to the second door panel.
Frame and panel construction also called rail and stile is a woodworking technique often used in the making of doors wainscoting and other decorative features for cabinets furniture and homes the basic idea is to capture a floating panel within a sturdy frame as opposed to techniques used in making a slab solid wood cabinet door or drawer front the door is constructed of several.
Clamp one set of rails at a time before moving onto the next set.
Glue the rails into place on the door panel.
Stand track beside door insert rollers into the track and screw the track to doorway frame.
If you re installing a two car garage door place a reinforcing bar on the top panel to prevent the door from bowing in the center.
Remember you ll need to do this on both sides of the door.
Many new doors come with pilot holes drilled by the manufacturer.
Be sure the bar is centered on the panel.
They are available as either inward or outward opening.
Drill pilot holes image 1 and secure the bar with screws.
Insert rollers into the brackets attached to the door.
Drive in hinge screws to join the first bottom door panel to the second panel.
Set second panel on top of first panel in the doorway.
Attach hinges to the top of each panel image 2.