https://www.repairmywindowsanddoors.co.uk/nottingham-bifold-door-repairs-near-me/ Bifold Door Repairs Interior bifold doors can be used to connect different parts of your home. However, they are vulnerable to damage and will require repair from time to time. Seals are susceptible to degradation if your bifold doors let in drafts and shake in the breeze. This is a normal thing to happen. Hinges The hinges on your bifold door are essential to how smoothly it opens or closes. If they're bent or damaged the doors may be blocked or stop closing completely. You may need to replace or realign the hinges when this happens. This is a simple procedure that doesn't require a professional. First, ensure that the hinges are fully set into their brackets. If not, loosen and then move the top set screw to a point where the hinge will sit solidly in the bracket. Then, tighten the screw and repeat the process on the other side of the door. Once both sides have been installed tighten each screw and then test the door. If the door doesn't close properly it could be an indication of an issue with the frame or lock. It could also be a small object that has been inserted into the frame that is preventing the door from closing and opening properly. Bifold doors may lean because of a crack in the pivot pin. This could cause the doors to be difficult to open and close, or scratch the floor when closed. The good part is that it's a breeze to fix this problem yourself, and it's often an easy job. A tiny crack in the surface of the wood is often the reason. This can be fixed with carpenter's adhesive and C clamps. Begin by prying the pin with the help of pliers or a screwdriver and then loosen the opening little and spread some carpenter's glue inside. Once the area is covered the pin, secure it and let it sit for three or four hours before installing the door. Another easy solution to this problem is to use a corner brace kit, that will seal the crack and make the door easier to open and clos