We removed the sliding glass door with no problem but are having a hard time figuring out how to remove the stationary unit.
How to remove stationary sliding glass door.
The most common reason is damage to the glass.
Located at the bottom of the stationary door is a screw or screws that secure the door to the bottom sill.
To remove an andersen stationary patio door you must first remove the sliding door as in the previous step and get a helper.
To remove a stationary sliding glass door you will first remove the threshold in front of the tracks.
This door will have to be removed if for some reason such as raised flooring you cannot remove the sliding door from inside the house.
Removing a fixed sliding glass door panel is primarily done for one of two reasons.
The fixed door usually has a threshold which may need to be removed.
One problem is that the panel that slides comes out easily but the stationary one is more difficult.
Then remove any screws holding the panel onto the door frame.
There are a few more steps involved with removing this one.
The stationary glass door is the part of the glass door system that doesn t move and is usually located behind the sliding portion.
There are no visible screws or put cap screw covers so we are at a loss at how to remove the stationary door from here.
A second common reason for removing the panel is to replace the entire sliding glass door unit.
You ll have to remove the stationary portion if you re not able to remove the sliding portion from inside the house.