How To Fix Hinges On Storm Door

Consult your larson storm door owner s manual for instructions on replacing the hinge rails.

How to fix hinges on storm door.

Remove the old closer bracket screws and bracket. Find the broken hinge that you are going to be replacing. Unscrew the broken hinge parts from the wall and from your storm door. Unscrew the hinge that you want to replace from the wall and the storm door.

The hinge rail may possibly be bent or even broken. Pull out the piston pin and discard the old bracket. Order new hinge rails through larson see resources. Then simply slide the door up from the hinges to remove.

How to fix a broken hinge on a storm door step 1. Since you will not be needing the hinge. This is an older larson storm door with 4 hinges. Whether bent or broken you must replace the hinge rail for the storm door to work properly.

But oftentimes storm doors are made with flimsy parts. Using the screwdriver tap the hinge pins to remove them. If left unrepaired the hi. Storm doors are a key factor in protecting your home from the elements.

Fortunately these parts including the latch hinge and closer are easy to repair or replace. The lowest hinge pins upper lower broke causing the door to bind when closing. A heavy wind can catch a storm door and whip it open like a sail tearing out the closer mounting bracket and cracking the door frame.