How To Fix A Sagging Glass Storm Door

If your storm door requires pulling to close or won t close at all you likely need to adjust the door in some.

How to fix a sagging glass storm door.

Then drill a 3 32 in. Add a shim to your sagging storm door. First inspect the condition of the screen door and the extent of the larson storm. To do this unscrew the.

You don t want to drill into the wood molding with the 3 16 in. Finally tighten down the screws. Amazon link for replacement closer. Insert the screws through the turnbuckle into the pilot holes but don t tighten completely until all screws are in place.

If the screw holes for the top set of. Pilot hole into the wood and add screws photo 2. Press lightly as you drill the metal. In addition to being noisy and irritating a misaligned or broken storm door can wear at the door frame and paint of your house.

How to fix a sagging storm door fixing screen door out of square. It might also help to install a shim to reduce the wear and tear and fix the sag. Replace the storm door s set with new ones and if possible choose slightly larger hinges and screws as they ll do a better job holding the door in its place. Drill pilot holes in the screen door smaller than the screw shank then install the turnbuckle using the screws provided.

Stick a shim between the door and the frame as in photo 1 tighten the existing screws and drill new screw holes through the frame.