How To Remove Sliding Patio Door Screen

Removing and reinstalling a patio door screen.

How to remove sliding patio door screen.

Using a phillips screwdriver turn the screw counter clockwise to raise the screen up until you see the head of the screw. Our track was chalked full of gunk and the wire brush cut right through it. Sweep the loose dirt from the track with a broom. Lift the wheel out of the screen door track.

In order to remove the door screen it must come off of the rollers you ll see inner screws at the bottom of either side of the screen. Here s how it s done. Remove debris from screen door track step 3. Open the door and ask your helper to slightly lift the screen door.

With the wheel raised pull the corner of the frame out of the track. You can use the same wire brush in step 2 to remove debris and dirt buildup from the sliding screen door s track. To remove a sliding screen door find the screws at the bottom corners and unscrew them with a screwdriver. Just grasp each end of the door and lift pulling the.

Putting the sliding screen door back in place step 4. Pull the door up until you can see the bottom wheels on either side. Whatever the reason you re planning to remove the sliding screen door. If your sliding glass doors don t have the screen door then you may move on to the next step.

To remove the screen door use a flathead screwdriver. Lift one wheel off the screen door track using your finger or a screwdriver. Do the same at the other corner and then remove the door by pulling it down and out of the upper track. The picture links below take to the various screen door installation and removal pages that will help you remove just about any type of screen door.

The fourth type is the center run screen door which rides between the glass panels of a 4 panel patio door. Slip a flathead screwdriver under the wheels and push them upwards as you lift.