A storm door protects your main exterior door from the elements.
Are all storm doors the same size.
In addition you can either open the retractable screen.
We researched the best options so you can give your home a practical upgrade.
Ask a lowe s millwork associate to help you determine what size door you need.
To hold a storm door open with a standard closer open the door to the desired position and slide the hold open washer until it rests against the closer tube.
The generous size of the screen on this storm door means that you can let light and fresh air in while keeping children and pets inside.
Choose a storm door manufacturer such as larson 4 x research source andersen 5 x research source or emco and consult their doorway opening size guide to match your measurements.
If you have issues with gaps between the screen door or cracked.
Storm doors come in two.
Choose a door based on your specific needs the size and style of your house.
Therefore all you need to do is match your personal door measurements to the closest standard size.
To close the door open the door a bit more to take pressure off the hold open washer.
Once you have sized the door frame you can move on to replacing the existing screen and adjusting the fit or purchasing a new one.