If the door becomes even harder to open turn the screw in the opposite direction.
How to ballance my sliding screen door.
Raise the roller by turning the screw on the side of the door clockwise.
This will raise the roller and that end of the door.
This video will demonstrate how to properly adjust a sliding screen door.
Clean up the track.
One of the most common issues with sliding doors is a dirty track where dust pet hair and other debris can accumulate over time.
Release the clamps and the door frame will pull the screen tight as it straightens.
Sliding screen doors are a great way to let fresh air and light into your home without leaving it completely open.
A screw in a hole on each side of the door is associated with each roller.
Sliding screen door repair.
Give the screw a clockwise turn and test to see whether the door slides easier.
Clamp down the middle of the door to put a slight bow in the frame.
If your screen door is making unusual sounds or is difficult to move you may benefit from the following tips and techniques.
Move to the other end pull the screen snug and flat but not too tight and fasten it.
Screen doors fall out of alignment or even break down over time but fortunately they are not difficult to adjust.
Raise the roller on that side on the door.