Step 1 unscrew the interior casing or trim since sliding doors are generally heavy with a considerable width of six to eight feet you might need to ask for help from a friend when lifting it out.
How to close off sliding glass door temporarily.
With the hinges off the door you can carefully lay it on the floor.
This video shows you how to take apart sliding glass doors.
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Interior sliding doors are frequently used for closets and pantries and sometimes to conceal water heaters and furnaces.
Sliding glass doors can be heavy and two pairs of hands are better than one.
Take down the immovable glass door.
Before starting your project ask a friend or neighbor to help you.
Peel off the lower hinge before the upper hinge to enable you to retain an extent of constraint on the unattached door.
You can save money if you can accomplish this task.
Removing a sliding patio door is only moderately challenging but by using the tools and steps below you can remove one with little difficulty.
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Sliding glass doors are a popular feature in rooms with decks or patios because their full length glass panels open the room visually to the great outdoors while providing easy access to the outside.