The glass stops are raised pieces of wood.
Pella sliding glass door shattered.
Years later the stationary door interior glass shattered.
The moving side was replaced even though the sound seemed the same.
Bella sliding glass door installation was the clue to why the stationary door interior glass exploded.
Pella doors along with any door with glass panels contain stops to hold in the glass.
Specifically in the right conditions sliding glass door panes can spontaneously shatter.
The layer of glass that is facing outside was still in perfect.
Sizes and shapes pella 350 series sliding patio doors sizes.
Pella 350 series sliding patio doors are available in standard and custom sizes with 2 3 or 4 panel door options.
I was hoping someone can help me out.
Since tempered glass is twice as strong as ordinary glass patio doors are not broken as easily as they once were.
Sliding patio doors don t swing open so they require less space to operate.
The lawnmower decided to attack the sliding glass door with a rock.
I have a dual pane sliding glass door off of the balcony of my living room.
Built to order in standard sizes or custom sizes in 1 8 increments.
I checked it out and noticed it was only the inside layer of glass that broke.
Add transoms or sidelights for flexible combinations.
They run around the length of the glass.
On the bright side today s glass door panes are made of tempered glass that breaks into smaller rounder pieces when broken.
With both traditional and contemporary styles they complement any home.
These doors are available in wood fiberglass or vinyl and 2 3 and 4 panel configurations to match the requirements of any project or budget.
When the glass becomes broken removing the stops allows you to access the glass so you can carefully remove the broken pieces.
Recently manufacturers of patio and sliding glass doors started using tempered glass in their products.
Last week i heard a loud crack and saw the glass of the sliding door was shattered.
After doors were installed the handle sounded like it was brittle as if the glass surrounding the handle was cracked.
Virtually any part of your pella product can be replaced including crank handles sash locks key locks for doors exterior touch up paint and more.
These doors typically have large panes of glass that can unfortunately be susceptible to shattering and breakage.