Sliding Door Faults and Repairs
With 30 years experience behind us we really do know what we're doing with regard repairing all types of sliding doors. Be they old or new.
So if your sliding door is getting difficult to open & close, is making weird noises,
or has difficultly locking, or just generally frustrating you it sounds like its ready for a service or repair.
The life expectancy of the rollers and tracks is around 10-15 years. There were many homes built in the 1970s & 1980s using Ranchsliders. So today, we are seeing many of the same problems occurring with rollers, track damage, and with proper servicing and repairs we can return your door to like new condition!
Specialist Technicians
Repairing sliding doors can be see by some as a simple task. This isn't the case and often becomes a more difficult process than it first seems, and the end result the door doesn't slide as good as it should.
We are often called in to correct repairs undertaken by handymen or inexperienced tradesmen, lacking the expertise and skill to make satisfactory repairs.As specialists in Sliding Door repairs we have accumulated the knowledge, tools and skills needed to repairs sliding doors to better than new.
Correct Wheels / Rollers for your door
There is a wide range of sliding doors in use. We have available the correct wheels and rollers for your door. Also there are new wheel designs in nylon, stainless steel, acetyl wheels available, and these improved designs have four and even eight rollers on each door.
The weight of a sliding door affects the function and ongoing reliability of a door wheels. We will advise and fit the best option wheels to suit the weight of your door.
Our technicians will ensure that wheels and rollers are correctly adjusted so the door is balanced and door fits squarely in the frame; so it locks / unlocks easily and runs smoothly.
Repairing Damaged Tracks
As time goes by the track your sliding door runs on can become damaged and not as smooth as it was when new; causing the wheels / rollers to wear or fail, resulting in noisy and rough sliding door.
Mr Ranchslider can repair the track by installing a aluminium or stainless steel cover track, designed to fit perfectly over the worn and damaged track.
The advantage of the track cover is it allows sliding doors to repaired where otherwise replacement is required. Once a cover track is fitted your door will run roll smoothly and quietly, just like new. The track cover provides the newly installed wheels / rollers a perfectly smooth surface to run on, prolonging further the the life of your sliding door.
Mr Ranchslider Ltd service and repair all ranch sliders and sliding doors for home and business. We can fix wheels and rollers, locks and sliding door handles, tracks and seals.