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Sliding Door Alignment

Most sliding doors have adjustment screws built into the bottom rail specifically for re-leveling the door as it settles over time. A door that drags on one side, won't latch, or sits crooked in the frame is almost always an alignment issue rather than a broken part.

Signs you need sliding door alignment

  • Door drags or scrapes on one side only
  • Visible gap at the top on one side, tight on the other
  • Lock won't reach or align with the strike plate
  • Door appears tilted or uneven in the frame
  • Door closes but doesn't sit flush with the frame

Our process

We locate the roller adjustment screws, raise or lower each side of the door until it's level and centered in the track, and confirm the door meets the strike plate and weatherstripping evenly across its full height. We test multiple open-close cycles to make sure the adjustment holds.

Why choose WeFix Sliding Doors

Diagnose first

We identify the actual cause before recommending a repair — no guessing, no unnecessary parts.

Repair before replace

We fix what can be fixed. Full replacement is the last option, not the first one we reach for.

Stocked, proven parts

Our technicians carry OEM-compatible rollers, tracks, and lock hardware to most appointments.

Same-visit in most cases

The large majority of repairs are completed in a single appointment.

Local technicians, 24/7 dispatch

You're matched with a technician covering your area, available around the clock.

Straightforward pricing

You'll know the scope of work and the cost before any repair begins.

Frequently asked questions

Can a misaligned door really be fixed without new parts?

Often yes — many alignment issues are solved entirely with the built-in adjustment screws, no replacement parts needed.

Why does my door go out of alignment again after a few months?

Houses settle, and seasonal humidity shifts wood and vinyl slightly. Periodic re-alignment is normal maintenance, not a sign of a failing door.

Will alignment fix a door that won't lock?

In most cases, yes — a misaligned door is the most common reason a lock won't catch the strike plate.

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