Then measure the overall width of the door frame divide that number in half and add 1 2 inch 1 3 cm to find the necessary width of your door.
How to instal sliding screen door.
Tilt the door into the opening with the bottom side going in first using shims as necessary to create a secure fit.
The video walks you through the steps of installing a patiomatic royal or classic patio sliding.
Take the door holding it from both sides keeping the top parallel to the glass door.
Stretch a tape measure from the top of the upper rail to the top of the lower rail.
Once you have purchased the sliding screen door it s time for the placement.
Measure your door frame to determine what size door you need.
Push the door up while holding the top rollers against the upper track.
Place shims around the edges and top of your door frame every 12 inches.
Use shims under screw holes to help keep your threshold in good shape.
The top wheels of the screen door need to be placed on the outer track of the frame.
Installing a screen tight patio sliding screen door is easy.
Place the top wheels on the outer track of the door frame.