Sliding Door Repair Services in Windermere
Rollers, tracks, locks, handles, seals and glass for every kind of slider, from a standard two-panel patio door to a four-panel lake wall or a pocket door. We repair first and only suggest replacement when a door truly can't be saved.
01Roller Repair & Replacement
Big Windermere sliders carry a lot of glass, so their rollers flatten and crack sooner than on a small patio door. When a panel needs two hands or a shoulder to move, we lift it out, fit heavy-duty stainless rollers rated for its weight, and set the height so it glides and latches.
Signs you need it
- You need two hands or your shoulder to open it
- Grinding or rumbling as the panel moves
- The panel bumps or sticks at one spot
- The lock stopped lining up
- Kids or guests can’t open it at all
How we fix it
- We lift the panel out safely (two people for heavy glass)
- Remove the old rollers and match the right replacement
- Install new stainless steel rollers
- Clean and check the track, repairing it if needed
02Track Repair
Lanai and pool doors collect sand, leaves and pool grit that grind the bottom rail down over time. We clean the track, straighten dents, and where the rail is worn we fit a stainless steel track cap, so you get a smooth new surface without replacing the frame.
Signs you need it
- A bump at the same spot every time
- A visible groove or dent in the rail
- New rollers still feel rough
- Corrosion along the track
- The door has jumped the track
How we fix it
- Deep clean the track and frame
- Inspect the rail for dents, bends and wear
- Straighten the rail or install a stainless track cap
- Replace rollers if they caused the damage
03Lock Repair & Replacement
On tall and multi-panel doors, a panel that drops even a few millimeters stops the latch from catching. We re-level the panel, realign the keeper and replace worn lock mechanisms, so the whole wall locks properly again.
Signs you need it
- You have to lift or push the door to lock it
- The latch misses the keeper
- The lever feels loose or does nothing
- The door rattles when locked
- One panel in a multi-panel wall won’t lock
How we fix it
- Check whether the door has dropped on its rollers
- Realign the keeper on the frame
- Clean, repair or replace the latch
- Replace the lock mechanism if it’s broken
04Handle Repair & Replacement
Handles on busy pool and lanai doors loosen, crack and fade in the sun. We match the hole spacing and finish of your door, whether bronze, black, white or satin, so the new set looks like it came with the house.
Signs you need it
- The handle wobbles or feels loose
- Cracked or broken handle
- Faded or corroded finish
- Stiff latch lever
- Missing screws or trim
How we fix it
- Identify your handle style and hole spacing
- Match a replacement set and finish
- Fit the new handles and latch
- Align the latch with the keeper
05Weatherstripping & Leak Repair
Lake-facing doors take wind-driven rain all summer. Worn pile and seals, clogged weep holes and a panel sitting low are the usual reasons water ends up on your floor. We replace the seals, clear the drainage and re-level the door so it closes tight.
Signs you need it
- Water on the floor after storms
- Drafts or light around the panel edges
- Bugs getting in
- Flattened or missing seal strips
- A higher AC bill in summer
How we fix it
- Find where air or water is getting in
- Replace worn pile weatherstripping
- Clear clogged weep holes
- Check and adjust the door so it seals
06Glass Replacement
Cracked glass is a safety issue, and fog between double panes means the seal has failed. We replace the glass and keep your frame, including large panels and impact-rated glass, which is far less than a new door.
Signs you need it
- A crack or chip in the glass
- Fog or moisture between the panes
- The glass rattles in the frame
- Damage after a storm
- Hazy, stained double-pane glass
How we fix it
- Measure the glass and identify its type
- Order the right tempered or double-pane unit
- Remove the panel and old glass safely
- Install the new glass in your frame
The doors Windermere homes are built with.
Multi-panel lake walls
Three- and four-panel sliders that open a whole room to the lake. Every panel has to be aligned for the wall to seal and lock.
Pocket sliders
Panels that disappear into the wall. Reaching the rollers means taking the panel out of the pocket without marking your finishes.
Impact glass
Hurricane-rated panels are much heavier than standard glass. We use rollers rated for the weight, not the cheapest part that fits.
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All questions →Can you repair large multi-panel and pocket sliding doors?
Yes. Many Windermere homes have three- and four-panel sliders and pocket doors. Pocket panels have to come out of the wall to reach the rollers, so we bring a two-person crew and protect your floors and finishes.
Do you work on impact-rated sliding glass doors?
Yes. Impact panels are much heavier than standard glass, so we use rollers rated for the weight and take extra care lifting them.
Do you repair sliding screen doors?
Yes. We replace screen door rollers and latches and rescreen torn panels.
Which brands do you work on?
All the common aluminum and vinyl sliding door brands found in Central Florida homes, including older doors from the 1980s and 1990s.
Can my sliding door be repaired instead of replaced?
Usually, yes. If the frame and glass are sound, new rollers, a track repair and an adjustment cost a fraction of a new door wall.
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Sliding door repair across Windermere and southwest Orange County. Free estimates, pay after the job.