They Dont Make My Storm Door Handle Anymore

With most storm door handle problems the best fix is a quick and inexpensive replacement.

They dont make my storm door handle anymore.

The striker fails to penetrate into the door jamb because the door. Move the closer bracket nearer to the storm door. For a few simple problems though you might not have to go that far. On my andersen door the handles are heavy so if they are in the horizontal resting position they pull down a little and cause the latch to retract.

Why does my closer make a popping noise. When your storm door won t close all the way you can often make some simple adjustments to correct the situation. The door closer bracket may not be securely attached to the door. Make sure that the screws that secure the hinges are tight.

It then won t latch. Sometimes it s an issue with the closing mechanism. Get it as soon as fri oct 2. Door locking problems almost always originate in the door latch not the locking mechanism.

Correcting the issue improves your door s operation. Prime line k 5007 screen and storm door push button latch set with night lock replace old or damaged screen or storm door handles quickly and easily black finish fits doors 5 8 1 1 4 thick 4 2 out of 5 stars 1 635. Step 1 check the door hinges. I went to your door web site to look at the pdf applications and it doesn t show much but i don t think it has that cam i was talking about to fix your problem it could be as simple as reversing your hardware application or pushing a lever in the hardware latch assembly to make it go the other direction.

Loose hinges will push the door out resulting in a latch that doesn t match up with the strike plate. Free delivery with 45 order. Free delivery with 45 order. If it still hits you can try adding shims under the side and top mounting rails to move the storm door further away from the entry door.

Warmer climates don t need storm doors to protect the door from winter weather but the screen would allow air to circulate during nice weather. Other times the hinges or latch on the storm door aren t screwed in tightly. A little troubleshooting can go a long way toward getting your storm door operating correctly again and can save you few bucks. Wright products serenade polished brass lever latch model vbg115pb 34 93 34 93.

If they are loose tighten them. You may opt out of a storm door if you have a new well sealed energy efficient front door. If i pull up on the handle with the door closed it s enough to latch the door. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

If your door is exposed to the elements a screen door may be the right option.