Click to add contact us.
Storm door glass slides from top not staying up.
Push up on the upper glass until it moves about 1 2 inch up into the door frame then pull the bottom of the glass out a little toward you.
Let s stay in touch.
If the glass has been there for many years it can be tricky.
Use a screwdriver to loosen the screws at the top where the screen and glass meet.
Easy access to our entire collection of how to videos providing answers to your larson storm and screen door and window questions.
Gently tap the metal trim back in place with a rubber mallet.
Reset this rubber boot on the glass edge and then tap the trim back on.
Use care not to carry the glass panel by the metal trim alone.
Remove the screen from the door.
This also includes any screws or hardware that is keeping the top of the door attached to spindle.
Sign up for email updates.
Pull down on the glass and it should slide out.
That s the little tab that you slide across the rod to hold the door open.
The screen is not removeable and the glass in front of it is filthy and i can t clean it.
It s possible warm air from the house is leaking past the main door and hittng the storm door causing condensation.
Slide the balance friction spring between the window frame and window.
Just be patient and work it loose gently.
Let s stay in touch.
First you will need to disconnect the glass and from the screen.
You need to check the weatherstripping on the main door.
Continue with the screwdriver buy loosening the screws at the very top where the screen and spindle is located.
To be safe take the top glass off the track to prevent it from breaking.
Make sure to slide the tab as close to the hinge side of the door as possible to ensure this is not what is holding your door open.
Try repositioning the door stop mechanism on your storm door s pneumatic closer.
1 marked as helpful reply.
May need to replace or install weatherstripping to prevent warm air from escaping towards the outside.
Think of it like a blind with a spring pulling it up without this spring it will not go up.
I have a storm door fixed glass on top fixed screen on bottom and glass that slides up and down in front of the screen or behind it depending on where you stand.
Slide the window down so you can access the top of it.
Chat with us 888 483 3768 monday friday 7.
If your screen allows the glass frame to slide to the bottom then there is not enough tension upwards to hold the window pane in a closed position.
It should hold the window pane closed even with no spacers.
