In this video we demonstrate the steps needed to measure for a new sliding screen door.
Measuring for a sliding screen door.
To measure a screen door hold the measuring tape inside the door frame about 6 inches from the top and pull it across to the opposite side.
Air can then come into the house without allowing insects to enter.
For the height measure from the top of the bottom track into the top u channel see the diagrams below.
If your sliding screen doors are missing determine width by measuring from inside of side jamb to center of stile on opposite side just short of where the stationary glass begins.
These screens are convenient because they allow the patio door to be open.
Measurements for a patio screen sliding door.
If your sliding screen doors are missing determine width by measuring from inside of side jamb to the opposite side of the center style just short of where the.
If your old patio screen door is available simply measure the length and width outside edge to edge and give us those measurements.
Finally slide the tape measure up to the center of the door frame and pull it across.
If you have an existing frame that is not bent we recommend to provide the existing frame size width by height.
A good measuring tape that doesn t stick and is at least 8 feet will allow you to easily measure a standard entryway for a screen door.
They are attached to a track above and door and along the threshold below.
A sliding screen door kit can be installed for.