Tapping out or pulling out the pin is best done with the door closed because when the pin is released the closer will spring back an action that is minimized when the door is closed.
How to remove storm door hinges.
This cuts through any paint or caulk that might form a seal.
Open the storm door fully to access the hinge screws on the door frame.
Install new storm door hinges.
Remove the closer of the storm door by carefully tapping with the hammer the pin closest to the door jamb.
It and storm door then remove the door hinge rail.
Using the screwdriver tap the hinge pins to remove them.
If you have a broken hinge on your storm door the easiest way to fix the problem is to purchase a new hinge and simply install it right onto the storm door.
Because there will already be screw holes from the hold hinge this is a simple job that won t take a couple people more than an hour or so complete.
Then simply slide the door up from the hinges to remove.
Ask a friend to hold the door while removing the hinge screws with the screwdriver.
Step 3 score the outside edge of the frame where it meets the door jamb with a utility knife.
Remove the door from the frame.