{"id":261,"date":"2024-07-26T11:26:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T15:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.diypolebarns.com\/learn\/?p=261"},"modified":"2024-11-07T11:04:04","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T16:04:04","slug":"pole-barn-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diypolebarns.com\/learn\/pole-barn-doors\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Type of Pole Barn Door Should You Choose?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When building a pole barn for any purpose, one of the most important decisions you can make is the type of door you will be using. Not only do they tie the look together for your pole barn, they also have a major impact on its functionality. With several options to choose from, which pole barn door will work best for you? Read on to learn the pros and cons of the most popular types of pole barn doors and the types of pole barns for which each door is best suited!<\/p>\n<h2>Types of Pole Barn Doors:<\/h2>\n<h3>Sliding Door<\/h3>\n<p>When you think \u00a0of a pole barn, you likely imagine it with a traditional sliding door. As one the most cost-effective solutions, sliding doors are simple and very popular for pole barns used for livestock or horses. They\u2019re available in either single, full doors or two split doors that meet in the middle, allowing you some small options for aesthetics and function. They also come customizable in almost any size to fit every pole barn, large or small.<\/p>\n<p>One major consideration with sliding doors is the difference with modern hardware and materials versus sliding doors you may have used in years past. Lighter materials and more effect tracks have made these doors far easier to open and close than before. This comes without sacrifice to their durability, making modern sliding doors a fantastic option to keep costs down and still protect your pole barn. That said, they are unarguably more cumbersome to operate than some other door options, especially given that they must be manually opened or closed. For pole barns that you will be using frequently, it may be worth considering if that will become an issue. If your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diypolebarns.com\/learn\/4-tips-building-a-pole-barn-garage\/\">pole barn is intended to be a garage<\/a>, or will be storing motorized vehicles, it could be worth considering other options that can be operated remotely.<\/p>\n<p>Sliding doors also don\u2019t seal the area, and allow dirt, dust and critters in. On top of that, they\u2019re not insulated, and can cause issues with temperature control. For most uses, this may not be a problem, but it is a consideration if your pole barn is being used as a hobby shop or storing sensitive items.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Used For:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pole barn stables<\/li>\n<li>Long-term storage<\/li>\n<li>Livestock barns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Overhead Door<\/h3>\n<p>If you look at almost any modern garage, it\u2019s likely to have an overhead door. While they are more expensive than simple sliding doors, they bring a wealth of convenience. For starters, they can be controlled remotely, and this is often the selling point that convinces many owners to decide on overhead doors. If your pole barn will be used frequently, or used as a pole barn garage for vehicle storage, we highly recommend an overhead door.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike sliding doors, overhead doors seal well which is important for protecting your barn\u2019s interior. Additionally, these doors are often made of sturdy metal that, along with the tight seal, helps protect the pole barn from theft or invasive animals. If <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diypolebarns.com\/learn\/pole-barn-insulation\/\">insulation for your pole barn<\/a> is important for use during the winter, you can purchase insulated overhead doors too!<\/p>\n<p>There can be some downsides to overhead doors too, such as initial costs and the potential for costly repairs. Overhead doors have been known to fail after about 10 years. Of course, the better you care for them, the longer they&#8217;ll last!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Used For:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pole barn garages<\/li>\n<li>Residential storage garages<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diypolebarns.com\/learn\/building-pole-barn-workshop-hobby-shop\/\">Pole barn workshops<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Hydraulic Door<\/h3>\n<p>When a big door isn\u2019t big enough, you may need to start looking at hydraulic doors as the best option for your pole barn. These powerful doors use a surprisingly simple hydraulic system that can control doors much larger than typical doors. In many cases, these are used primarily for agricultural equipment or even hangars for planes.<\/p>\n<p>One of the biggest benefits of hydraulic doors is that they are designed to open outward. This lets you save more interior space for storage. You can enjoy more freedom with the design of your pole barn, without sacrificing the ability to store exceptionally large machinery. As bonus, it also lets the door provide shade when open. If you need to work on your equipment, you can do so with the door open, and enjoy the fresh air in the shade.<\/p>\n<p>Hydraulic doors, given their size, can be an expensive option. However, in most cases where a hydraulic door would make sense, they\u2019re also the <em>only<\/em> reasonable option for your pole barn. It\u2019s not recommended to use hydraulic doors for a small suburban pole barn. Commercial buildings and farms will see the most benefit, so don\u2019t rule them out if you\u2019re planning on building a big pole barn!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Used For: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Large agriculture equipment<\/li>\n<li>Airplane hangars<\/li>\n<li>Large commercial pole barns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Roll Up Door<\/h3>\n<p>Though less common, a roll-up door is another option that you could consider. These easy-to-use doors are great for storage garages or commercial use. They offer good durability over time, even with frequent use. Like modern sliding doors, high-quality roll-up doors have smooth tracks that makes it practically effortless to open and close. They also tend to be very durable when it comes to rain and wind, due to being made of metal.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest downside of roll-up doors is that they don\u2019t offer much for their cost. When purchased from a quality source, their cost is similar to overhead doors, without the benefit of remote controls or larger doors. They\u2019re also not very aesthetically pleasing, which can make them give your pole barn less value than another type of door.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Used For:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Small storage pole barn garages<\/li>\n<li>Commercial pole barns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Walk Doors for Pole Barns &#8211; Options and Benefits<\/h2>\n<p>Walk doors, often referred to as pedestrian or entry doors, are a vital addition to pole barns. They offer easy access without requiring the opening of larger main doors, saving time and energy while providing better security. Here\u2019s a look at the popular types of walk doors for pole barns and the benefits each offers:<\/p>\n<h3>Types of Walk Doors<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Steel Walk Doors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Steel doors are among the most common choices for pole barns, known for their durability and security. They\u2019re typically made with galvanized or powder-coated steel, making them resistant to rust, dents, and other damage.<\/p>\n<p>These doors provide strong security, resisting forced entry better than many other materials. Many come insulated, improving energy efficiency and temperature control inside the barn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fiberglass Walk Doors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fiberglass doors are lightweight, moisture-resistant, and available in a range of styles and finishes, often mimicking the look of wood.<\/p>\n<p>These doors are especially durable in humid or corrosive environments, as they resist rust and warping. Fiberglass is also a good insulator, helping regulate the interior temperature.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wooden Walk Doors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wooden doors offer a traditional, rustic look, making them a popular choice for barns with an aesthetic focus, such as equestrian or hobby barns.<\/p>\n<p>Wood doors provide excellent insulation naturally and can be customized with various finishes and stains. They create a welcoming, classic appearance that enhances the barn\u2019s overall look.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aluminum Walk Doors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aluminum doors are lightweight yet durable, often featuring anodized or powder-coated finishes to enhance weather resistance. They are resistant to corrosion and are easy to maintain, making them a convenient, low-maintenance option.<\/p>\n<h3>Benefits of Walk Doors for Pole Barns<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Improved Accessibility<\/strong> &#8211; Walk doors allow quick and easy entry for daily tasks, minimizing the need to open larger, heavier doors. This is particularly useful in barns that experience frequent foot traffic.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy Efficiency<\/strong> &#8211; For insulated barns, having a walk door prevents unnecessary temperature fluctuations caused by opening large doors. Insulated walk doors help maintain stable indoor temperatures, reducing heating and cooling costs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enhanced Security<\/strong> &#8211; Walk doors can be equipped with locks, deadbolts, or even keypad entry systems, allowing you to control access to your barn without compromising on convenience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customization Options<\/strong> &#8211; Walk doors come in various materials, colors, and finishes to match the look and function of the pole barn. This allows you to choose a door that aligns with both aesthetic preferences and functional requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diypolebarns.com\/quote\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-296\" src=\"http:\/\/www.diypolebarns.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/DIY-CTA-2-e1521470310134.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"209\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Lock in a Quote for Your Pole Barn Workshop<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re ready to build your pole barn, lock in a quote with DIY Pole Barns using our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.diypolebarns.com\/quote\/\">Instant Quote<\/a>\u00a0tool! Have questions? Call our knowledgeable staff at\u00a0(937) 547-9100.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with us on social media!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DIYPoleBarns\/\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/diypolebarns\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/DIYPoleBarns\/feed\">YouTube<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+Diypolebarns\">Google+<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/diypolebarns\/\">Pinterest<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When building a pole barn for any purpose, one of the most important decisions you can make is the type of door you will &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,43,5],"tags":[40,38,44],"class_list":["post-261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-about-pole-barns","category-pole-barn-tips","category-using-pole-barns","tag-building-a-pole-barn-garage","tag-pole-barn","tag-pole-barn-doors"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Choosing Your Pole Barn Doors | DIY Pole Barns<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"It\u2019s crucial to pick the right door when planning your pole barn. 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