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Sliding door gap at bottom.
However in the second area there is a gap that leaks air.
This is the alternative to using a door sweep.
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If you ve noticed a large or small gap on the bottom.
The sweep is a brushy or rubberized strip attached to the bottom of the door designed to close any gaps between the door and the sill.
This is a simple solution to your problem.
Work the sweep out toward the door knob edge of the door.
If the door becomes even harder to open turn the screw in the opposite direction.
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Most sliding doors have a mechanism called an adjusting screw located at the bottom of the door ends.
The purpose of the barn sliding doors is to be able to close the space at the top of the stairs to provide some privacy and sound insulation kids party downstairs grown ups upstairs for example it doesn t have to be anywhere near perfect sound insulation while also being able to leave it open for easy access and a more open feel.
Check the weatherstripping or flashing.
Turning this screw raises or lowers the roller.
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Thank you both for the helpful and thoughtful comments.
Give the screw a clockwise turn and test to see whether the door slides easier.
I had a contractor install sliding patio doors in 2 different areas in my house.
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Sliding doors slide best when a uniform gap is maintained along the edges and bottom of the door.
Replace damaged weatherstripping or flashing by removing the old and attaching new weatherstripping with screws or adhesive.
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There is an overlap between the moving door and the fixed door where the two doors should meet up and this is where the leak is occurring.
The first area the patio doors fit perfectly.