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When the metal frame on the hinge side of the door comes loose or the molding itself loosens the door sags and scrapes against the other side of the frame usually near the top.
When the exterior doors are open and you adjust the glass storm doors they close fine.
The door shouldn t slam or close too quickly or rub against the frame.
But when you close the exterior doors the storm doors will not close all the way and latch.
We had 2 exterior doors and glass storm doors installed on opposite sides of the house.
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Here s how to solve the problem.
Set it and the screen panel in a safe place out of the wind.
Simple adjustments can stop your storm door from slamming closed or hanging open.
Most storm doors are mounted on a metal frame that s screwed to wood molding surrounding the door.
If there is a gap under your door you may need to make adjustments to the threshold or replace the sweep.
A shim can be used to even out the angle of the entry door jamb and bring the jamb bracket level with the hinge side latch rail and improve the opening range of your storm door.
Angled entry door frame jamb if the closer jamb bracket is installed on an angled entry door frame then the opening range of the storm door will be less.
When the door is out of alignment it can become stuck or.
Over time your useful screen or storm door may sag and become misaligned from constant opening and closing.
The pneumatic openers are not rubbing on the exterior doors.
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If the door doesn t close properly or is slamming adjust the closing rate screw and try again.