If the door still drags or it s obvious a wheel is broken it s time to replace the wheels and do a patio screen door replacement.
Bottom of sliding garage door drags.
Plus if you let the problem proceed it could damage other parts of your patio door which can end up being costly to repair or you might have to replace the whole door.
Most sliding doors have a mechanism called an adjusting screw located at the bottom of the door ends.
Sand the bottom edge of the door on the corner that drags with a medium grit sandpaper sanding in the same.
Interior doors are often hollow with only 1 inch 2 54 cm of wood to stabilize the door.
In these cases the problem is usually that the rollers at the bottom of the door have started to rub against the track.
Be careful not to cut the door too deep or too far.
The rollers at the top can also wear down lowering the bottom of the door so that it rubs on the track.
With full height accessibility it is also important to know that since the motor and tracks are placed horizontally you will have more overhead space to work with.
If your door is a solid wood door you have more leeway in regards to how much wood you can remove.
Do not remove more than 1 4 to 1 2 of an inch 64 to 1 27 cm of wood.
Remove the screws securing the hinges to the door frame and remove the door.
But putting an end to the drag is no drag at all.
Replacing wheels is easy and takes less than an hour.
Then try adjusting the wheels photo 5.
A sticking sliding door may seem like a minor inconvenience but it gets to be a real big pain sooner rather than later.