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Keep your sliding glass door in top condition by regularly cleaning the track and lubricating the moving parts. Start by vacuuming the track to remove any dust or debris that could cause sticking. Then, apply lubricant to the wheels and track, and inspect the components for wear. Regular maintenance ensures smooth operation and extends the life of your door.

Installing a sliding glass door by a professional takes between three and seven hours, and a do-it-yourself installation takes from seven hours to a full day. The process includes removing the old door or creating a new opening, disposing of outdated materials, performing repairs, and cleaning the installation area. This comprehensive approach guarantees a secure and well-aligned door.

Yes, you can replace only the glass in a sliding glass door if the frame and hardware remain in good condition. Replacing the glass offers a cost-effective solution when damage is limited to the glazing. This method avoids extensive labor associated with full door replacement and ensures a safe, precise repair when handled by a professional.

The homeowners guide to sliding door installations
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