Adding a couple of magnets can help it shut all the way every time.
Keep sliding door closed.
Or more in width with a minimum of 1 5 in.
Your sliding door operates on a track to open and close.
It s really annoying when a sliding door won t shut completely but adding a couple magnets can help it shut all the way every time.
The door genie works over and over again to keep flying crawling and slithering pests out while keeping toddlers air conditioning or heat and pets in.
Your sliding door might be able to latch if you hold it and lock it but when you don t want it locked all the time it becomes a nuisance.
Of visible top frame.
Apply a lubricant to both upper and lower tracks to keep the door hardware clean and operating freely.
If you can feel your door moving in a direction other than completely straight from left to right then your sticking door can be caused by a misalignment.
In addition to cleaning and lubricating sliding door tracks you want to lubricate the door lock.
In order for smooth and easy operation there is some slack that can potentially cause your door to come off the track.
For your average diyer installing a barn door can be a learning experience to put it mildly.
The best way to lubricate any lock is to disassemble it and use an aerosol lubricant to flush away grime and coat the moving parts of the lock.