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BW Ben Wilder Owner, Alpha Sliding Doors & Windows Repair Quick Answer The seven clearest signs your sliding door rollers need replacement are heavy slide effort, grinding noise, audible clicking from the bearing, the door dropping enough to throw off the lock, visible roller damage, an uneven gap at the top or side, and a

BW Ben Wilder Owner, Alpha Sliding Doors & Windows Repair Quick Answer Repair the track when the damage is surface rust, debris embedded in the channel, or a minor bend that can be straightened in place. Replace the track when corrosion has eaten through the bottom of the channel, when the roller path is gouged

BW Ben Wilder Owner, Alpha Sliding Doors & Windows Repair Quick Answer A sliding door that will not lock has one of five causes: the panel has dropped from worn rollers and the latch is below the strike, the latch hardware itself has worn or broken, debris in the track has shifted the panel, the