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Posted by diablo on April 29, 2007, 3:12 pm
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"John~ "
>
>> I need to replace the sliding patio doors on my house due to the glass
>> being
>> fogged on the inside of the glass panes. It's a pretty standard looking
>> door, 6'8" high and 6' or so wide. Looks like it should be a pretty easy
>> job
>> to replace.
>>
>> Question that I have, are the doors manufactured in standard widths? What
>> I
>> mean is do all manufacturers that sell a 6' wide sliding patio door all
>> make
>> them the same width on the outside? Or do I need to take these out and
>> measure them before I buy? Don't want to add unsightly fillers anywhere
>> if I
>> can help it, or cut the opening wider.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brian
>
> If you really *want* to replace your patio door, knock yourself out,
> but it seem like a lot of money to waste if the only problem is fogged
> glass.
>
> Look in the yellow pages under "Glass". Any competent glass company
> can take apart the frames of the sliding panels, put new glass in them
> and reassemble. Many will even give you a warranty on the new glass.
>
> Let your fingers do the walking.
The rollers at the bottom of the door are also damaged, it's replacement
time.
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