How Do You Repair Aluminum Sliding Screen Doors?
Most aluminum sliding screen doors are adjustable and easily repairable. When a door comes off its track repeatedly, it can be fixed by repairing or replacing damaged rollers, tightening adjustment screws or making the door longer. When the screen is damaged or coming off, it’s simple to reset the old screen or replace it with new one. Get your door back in perfect working order with just a few tools and a small outlay of time. Loosen the screws holding the rollers on the top and the bottom of the screen in place and remove them if the rollers don’t roll correctly. Most aluminum door rollers are plastic and not very durable. If they appear damaged, take them to a hardware store for replacement. Adjust the height of the door it if necessary by loosening the screws on the corners of the door and pulling up on the top of the door. A door that is too short will continually fall off the track. You should be able to gain as much as 1 1/2 inches this way. Tighten the screws when the door is a
