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Q: Do all door knobs fit any door?

• <div><p>Most modern door knobs will all fit in standard, modern doors, so if you know your door was made in the last 50 years or so, you should be fine buying a standard replacement door knob. The only exception would be a thumb latch handleset for an exterior door, as this <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-interior-door-knobs.htm">type of door knob</a> may not fit your door without drilling a mounting hole for the bottom of the handle. Antique or custom doors might also have different sizes and knob mounting holes, so call in a professional if you don&rsquo;t believe your door is a standard one.</p></div>

Q: What can you use instead of a barn door?

• <div><p>Here's an idea if you love pocket doors but prefer the barn door style: A pocket door that looks like a barn door. You might prefer pocket doors but still desire the rustic aesthetic of a barn door. You can simply choose a function pocket door with the same style as a barn door. There are many options available on the market to fit the look you want to achieve.</p></div>

Q: Can any door be used as a pocket door?

• <div><p>Not every door can be converted into a pocket door. Pocket doors require specific hardware and a hollow space within the wall to slide into when open. The door must be sturdy enough to handle the sliding mechanism but not too heavy, as excessive weight can cause operation and track alignment issues. While some standard interior doors can be adapted for use as pocket doors with the right hardware, it's essential to ensure the door's compatibility and the structural feasibility of creating a pocket in the wall.</p></div>

Q: What kind of wood do you use to make a barn door?

• <div><p>You can use a variety of wood to build a barn door, but the most common options include 1-by boards and 2-by boards for the backing and the decorative boards on the front of the door. Softwoods like pine will save you some money and should hold up well, while hardwoods like maple and oak will stand up to more wear and tear. You could also build the backer out of plywood to minimize the cuts you need to make. Whatever you decide on, make sure the width of the wood is compatible with the mounting brackets you buy.</p></div>

Q: Do pocket doors increase home value?

• <div><p>While a pocket door can be a smart decision to add privacy in a small space, it most likely won&rsquo;t increase home value. Pocket doors can sometimes be difficult to maintain, and they can pose a challenge to those with mobility issues. But generally speaking, adding an interior door where privacy is needed will be a benefit to homebuyers.</p></div>

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Last update on August 20, 2025

Reviewed in August 2025
Doug installed windows in our rental house. He also blew in insulation. He did a very good job.
Doug Hodge Company
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Reviewed in June 2022
They did such a wonderful job! They were friendly and professional and did even more around the house than we’d imagined. We were so impressed with how thorough and careful they were with our home. I’ve never been so pleased! We’ll definitely hire them again and would recommend them to everyone.
Gold Star Services LLC
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Reviewed in November 2021
Daniel quickly diagnosed the problem with my defunct garage door opener, and an hour and a half later I had a newly installed opener, programmed for my garage and my cars. One visit from Daniel was all that was required. Daniel is a find here in rural Vermont!
Address Keepers
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Reviewed in June 2021
Project was to brick up cellar window on very old house (1810). Great job from both inside and outside view. Very reasonable. Even found brick that matched!
DNA Masonry & Chimney Services
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Reviewed in January 2020
I had a door 32x72 that he swapped out for a regular sized door. He did excellent work in a timely manner! He makes contact with you and finds out what you want and give a list the things you need to buy or he needs to get the job. He keeps the area around him meticulously clean and does a great...
Spruce Mountain Home Service
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Reviewed in November 2017
Worked with Je. Allstate first came out and repaired the existing garage door and are now installing a new one. The fix was temporary. Very accommodating and professional.
Allstates Garage Doors, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2015
The doors came out beautiful, I will be hiring them again for other work. Very reasonable and finished on time.
Numitor, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2014
Ed Larson came out and replaced our leaky back door, he also replaced the rotten flooring around the door jamb. He was great to work with, prompt, knowledgeable and friendly, I highly recommend Mr. Larson!
Emerald Handyman Services, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2013
I couldn't be more pleased. In the upstairs bathroom, the trim, toilet and door were removed along with a remnant of carpeting in the linen closet. A new linoleum floor was then laid and everything returned to place so precisely I wouldn't have known how it was done if I wasn't home. The...
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Bachman's Roofing

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Serving Barnet, VT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1972

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Bachman's Roofing is a family-operated company with over 50 years of experience in roofing, exteriors, and solar solutions. Recognized as one of the top 30 roofers nationwide, and renowned for exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding customer service.\n

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Innova Construction

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Doors (Interior) - Install or ReplaceDoors - Repair

Serving Barnet, VT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Looking to transform your home or business? Innova Construction is your trusted, local partner for all types of remodeling and professional installations in Vermont and surrounding areas.\n\nBacked by many years of industry experience, we deliver top-quality craftsmanship with a stress-free process. From stunning kitchen and bath remodels to flawless fixture and flooring installations, we handle it allbig or small.\n\nContact us today to schedule your consultation and bring your vision to life!

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"I was very pleased with the work he did, he has a nice way of explaining things , I sure I will hire him again for other projects when needed he is a very pleasant person to deal with. Tank you Scott for being such a nice guy ."

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Palmers construction enterprise LLC

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"Palmer Construction — Highly Recommend I called Brad at Palmer Construction about a roofing issue, and from the start he was thorough and professional. He came out to the house, took detailed notes, and gave me an extremely fair price. Once he and his crew got up on the roof, they discovered the damage wasn’t as extensive as originally thought, and instead of running up the bill, Brad was completely honest about it. He was transparent throughout the whole process, showed me everything, and walked me through exactly what needed to be done. Since then, he’s also handled several small projects around my house, and every time it’s the same story: reliable, detailed work done the right way. He really sets you up for success. I couldn’t be happier with Brad and his team, and I’d recommend Palmer Construction to anyone in need of quality, trustworthy work."

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Serving Barnet, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

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"Excellent work. We purchased natural cherry cabinets in shaker style, with the panels made of solid wood rather than veneer. That is more difficult work, as each panel has to be constructed from several planks. Moreover, the clear finish would leave any flaws more visible. Simply put, the doors are beautiful--flawless in both construction and finish. They are similar in quality to custom cherry furniture we own."

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Bigtime Garage Door & Services

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Serving Barnet, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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"Did a great job and I would recommend them to anyone"

2 9x7 raised panel garage doors made by garage with lifetime warranty on panels. Also installed 2 lift master operators also life time warranty

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Vista Home Improvement

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Serving Barnet, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

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Emergency services offered

"Yes the work was done. The two guys that came put in 7 windows and two big bay windows in one day. They did not even taken a break. They cleaned up the small pieces of scrap. Then one week later they came back and put in two new doors with the same professionalism when they did my doors."

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Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Serving Barnet, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"He was very good. He was very conscientious. It was very good. He cleaned up. He did what he supposed to do."

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Monty Karr Winterwood Tree Service

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Serving Barnet, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

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"I called Monty at 7:30 am after an overnight storm that uprooted 3 of our trees. He answered, came over an hour later, gave me a quote. I had 2 other vendors give me a quote and Monty's was a bit lower than the others. Monty was professional, on time the next morning and did the job for less than he quoted us. I was impressed."

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Serving Barnet, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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"Great experience. Finished in a timely manner."

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Doors questions, answered by experts

Most modern door knobs will all fit in standard, modern doors, so if you know your door was made in the last 50 years or so, you should be fine buying a standard replacement door knob. The only exception would be a thumb latch handleset for an exterior door, as this type of door knob may not fit your door without drilling a mounting hole for the bottom of the handle. Antique or custom doors might also have different sizes and knob mounting holes, so call in a professional if you don’t believe your door is a standard one.

Here's an idea if you love pocket doors but prefer the barn door style: A pocket door that looks like a barn door. You might prefer pocket doors but still desire the rustic aesthetic of a barn door. You can simply choose a function pocket door with the same style as a barn door. There are many options available on the market to fit the look you want to achieve.

Not every door can be converted into a pocket door. Pocket doors require specific hardware and a hollow space within the wall to slide into when open. The door must be sturdy enough to handle the sliding mechanism but not too heavy, as excessive weight can cause operation and track alignment issues. While some standard interior doors can be adapted for use as pocket doors with the right hardware, it's essential to ensure the door's compatibility and the structural feasibility of creating a pocket in the wall.

You can use a variety of wood to build a barn door, but the most common options include 1-by boards and 2-by boards for the backing and the decorative boards on the front of the door. Softwoods like pine will save you some money and should hold up well, while hardwoods like maple and oak will stand up to more wear and tear. You could also build the backer out of plywood to minimize the cuts you need to make. Whatever you decide on, make sure the width of the wood is compatible with the mounting brackets you buy.

While a pocket door can be a smart decision to add privacy in a small space, it most likely won’t increase home value. Pocket doors can sometimes be difficult to maintain, and they can pose a challenge to those with mobility issues. But generally speaking, adding an interior door where privacy is needed will be a benefit to homebuyers.

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