Sliding Door Repairs in Johannesburg
A sliding door that is hard to move, jumps off the track or will not lock properly is a daily frustration and a real security risk. We specialise in sliding door repairs across Johannesburg, diagnosing and fixing roller, track, alignment and hardware problems that prevent sliding doors from operating as they should.
The most common sliding door faults are worn or broken rollers, damaged track sections, frame misalignment and failed locks. Our repair teams carry standard rollers and hardware for most aluminium sliding door systems, allowing us to complete the majority of repairs in a single visit with minimal disruption.
If the sliding door has been badly damaged, is beyond repair or if you simply want to upgrade to a better system, we can advise on replacement options at the same time. Either way, you get an honest assessment of what makes sense for your situation.
What We Fix
- Roller replacement for smooth glide
- Track repair and replacement
- Frame alignment and adjustment
- Lock, handle and latch repair
- Anti-lift bracket fitting
- Seal replacement for draughts and water ingress
- Glass replacement in sliding door frames
- Single-visit repair for most common faults
How It Works
Assessment
We check the rollers, track, frame alignment and hardware to identify all faults before quoting.
Parts
We carry common rollers and hardware. Specialist parts are sourced before we return to complete the repair.
Repair
Worn or damaged components are replaced, the frame is realigned and hardware adjusted.
Test
We test the door across its full travel, confirm the lock engages correctly and check weather seals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is my sliding door suddenly hard to open?
The most common cause is worn or damaged rollers. The rollers sit in the top or bottom track and bear the door weight - when they wear flat, the door starts to drag.
My sliding door has come off the track - can you put it back?
Yes. We can re-hang the door and identify why it came off, usually a roller failure or track damage, and fix the root cause.
How much does a sliding door repair cost?
Most roller replacements and minor track repairs are straightforward and affordable. We give you a quote before starting any work.
Can you repair both the door and replace the glass at the same visit?
Yes. If the glass is also damaged, we can replace it at the same time as the mechanical repair.