How Do You Adjust Folding Wood Doors?
Folding doors are anchored on one side by a floor pin and a spring-loaded upper pin with a roller seated in a track over the opening. Problems occur if any anchor gets loose. Typically, folding wood doors are interior doors that don’t need weather or sound insulation, such as closet doors. The split folding design requires little space in front of the closet to open and close. Adjust the anchors on folding wood doors when they resist opening or closing, and return them to the convenient service for which they’re designed. Inspect the floor pin. See that the floor pin is secure in the base bracket, and that the bracket is firmly affixed to the floor. Use a flashlight to illuminate any shadowed parts. Push the closet doors upward against the spring-loaded top pin to re-seat the floor pin in the hole. Tighten the screw holding the base bracket to the floor with a Phillips screwdriver if it has come loose. Replace the screw with one that has larger threads if the old screw refuses to tight
