The best method for installing hinges onto a shed door involves using sturdy exterior hinges a few common tools and prefabricated doors.
Hinges on the outside of door shed.
As most shed doors open outwards the hinges are located on the outside of the shed.
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Shed doors are relatively heavy so after roughly positioning the door in the frame use wedges cut on a slope of 1 6 to adjust the door for height and level.
Screw the hinges into the door.
From the outside of the shed door the entire hinge is concealed between the door and the door frame and provides security against thieves that would otherwise be able to remove the hinge screws to gain entry.
The most common type of shed hinge is the t hinge.
The door hinges were to be fixed to the 4x2 door lining that was fixed to the shed frame.
A weakness of many shed hinges is the hinge pin the metal rod that holds the two sections of a hinge together.
If this is the case then the pin can also be easily knocked out again which means the two hinge sections will separate allowing the door to be opened.
Then repeat the process with the bottom hinge.
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Using shims and partially installing the hinges alleviates a lot of the work.
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Always build the shed before installing the doors.
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While your friend continues to the hold the door in place use a screwdriver to drive 1 5 inches 3 8 cm lag screws through the holes in the top hinge and into the door.
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Concealed hinges also known as invisible hinges or piano hinges provide one of the most secure methods of hanging storage shed doors.
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Make sure that the screws are tight and the door feels secured to the shed s door frame.
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These hinges are made of steel for durability.
This lining also forms an edge for the siding to butt up against on its other side.
Hinges for this type of door are of necessity surface mounted.