Double door units can be ordered with a pre planned transom above but no transom sash installed.
Transom above french doors.
The pattern or design of the muntins for the transom usually does not align with the muntin bars or stiles of the doors below.
Transom window and mullions and sidelights.
We headed to the home depot and picked up a pair of 60 in.
A transom over a double door better visually connects the two rooms and shares light between the two.
Above a tall window with limestone surround is nestled under the flared eaves of the hipped slate roofed gable that completes the composition.
Slide transom unit into the opening directly atop the head jamb of the door.
4701 interior transom 3 0 interior french sash doors 4701 interior transom 6 0 interior french sash doors.
The jamb above the door is of course empty and our planning and measuring tools will help you measure the interior of the jamb to order the correct sash size to fill it.
We decided to install off the shelf french doors and build a custom transom window to fill the space above.
The french doors we used required a 62 in.
These door units come with a pre finished jamb above the doors.
French doors with transoms afford a view to long island sound beyond.
Jamb faces should be flush on both sides.
Align the sides so that the jambs of the transom unit and door unit are perfectly aligned.
At the interior of the transom s jamb face nail the transom unit to the door unit using 1 1 4 trim nails along each side of the sash.