Folding Doors in Toronto: A Maintenance Checklist for Owners
Folding doors in Toronto go through freeze-thaw cycles and road salt in winter, then humidity in summer. We suggest a quick check each month and a proper clean every spring and fall. Seals and tracks are where we'd look first. Why Folding Doors in Toronto Need More Attention Than Sliding Doors Sliding doors ride on a track, and that's mostly where the wear shows. Folding doors have more joints. Every fold rubs the panels against each other, so the seals at those joints wear faster. The interlocking panels seal tightly only while the tracks and hardware stay clean. Monthly Inspection: Tracks, Hinges, and Weather stripping Do this once a month, and more often near salted walkways: 1. Check weatherstripping at each panel joint for cracks, gaps or peeling. Replace it if you see daylight or feel a draft. 2. Wipe the hinges and hardware and look for corrosion. 3. List...