Fix your sliding door, the right way
Step-by-step DIY guides, a roller finder, the right parts and honest repair prices. When a job needs a pro, we point you to a trusted one near you.
What is your door doing?
Pick the symptom. We will tell you the likely cause and send you to the right guide, part or pro.
Hard to open
Most of the time it is dirt in the track or worn rollers. Clean first; if it is still heavy, the rollers are done.
This is what "fixed" looks like.
Most sliding doors do not need replacing. New rollers, a clean track and a quick adjustment bring them back to a one-finger glide.
Everything in one place.
Popular repairs you can do.
How to Clean a Sliding Door Track
Clean the track the right way, which fixes most sticky doors in 20 minutes.
20 minutes · Easy →
How to Adjust Sliding Door Rollers
Raise or level a sagging panel so it rolls freely and the lock lines up again.
15 minutes · Easy →
How to Remove a Sliding Glass Door Panel
Safely lift the moving panel out of its frame, the first step for roller work.
30 minutes · Hard →Sliding doors across Florida.
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Some jobs are not DIY: heavy impact panels, glass, damaged tracks. Our partners handle them across Florida.
Tips for Florida homes.
Sliding Door Checklist for Hurricane Season
Ten minutes of prep before a storm can keep water out and your door working afterward.
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Salt Air vs. Your Sliding Door: What Coastal Homes Should Know
Why beach-area doors wear out faster, and the simple habits and parts that make them last.
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Repair or Replace? How to Decide on a Sliding Glass Door
Most sliding doors can be fixed for a fraction of replacement cost. Here is how to tell.
Read the post →Stuck on something?
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