Sliding screen doors are a great way to let fresh air and light into your home without leaving it completely open.
How to adjust sliding glas door rollers.
How to adjust sliding glass doors.
How to adjust sliding glass door rollers for a smoother ride.
Adjusting the rollers on your pella sliding doors raises or lowers the door panel as necessary to get the door working.
Every standard sliding glass door has adjustable rollers that help it slide back and forth within the track.
The rollers at the top can also wear down lowering the bottom of the door so that it rubs on the track.
If a patio door is difficult to operate won t lock properly or is loose or drafty make adjustments to the roller latch or strike to fix the issue.
Most sliding doors have a mechanism called an adjusting screw located at the bottom of the door ends.
These holes hide the adjustment screw for the coordinating rollers.
Most sliding glass doors contain two sets of rollers one on each side of the bottom of the door.
Screen doors fall out of alignment or even break down over time but fortunately they are not difficult to adjust.
There are holes on your sliding glass door that conceal the adjusting screws to these rollers.
The sliding panel should glide across the tracks when you open the door without jamming.
Inside a standard sliding glass door there are adjustable rollers that help it slide back and forth on the track.
As the framing inside the door opening settles the tracks raise or lower with the floor.
Over time the framing of your home settles.
Locate the adjustment screws on the lower edges of the door.
On the bottom portion of your sliding glass door you should see a small hole on each side of the door.