Close door and check the spacing at the top and latch side of the door.
Glass door closes crooked.
Sometimes it s an issue with the closing mechanism.
Flatly position the turnbuckle by the bottom corner of the door.
It s rare but you might find that you can t draw in a hinge at all because the jamb is already tight against the framing or shims.
Open and close the door to make sure that the turnbuckle isn t blocking the door seal then mark its screw holes with a pencil.
Align it in the bottom track and then tilt it up.
If you begin to create gaps at the trim joints stop.
Hold door hinge against cardboard and use utility knife to cut around hinge.
Determine which hinge must be shimmed to adjust door and create even spacing.
Remove appropriate hinge from door and jamb.
The last ditch effort fix for the problem is to remove the door from the hinges and sand away at the trouble corner.
Other times the hinges or latch on the storm door aren t screwed in tightly.
In most cases having a crooked door means that it no longer closes smoothly.
One edge rubs and it makes it hard to close or open the door.
When your storm door won t close all the way you can often make some simple adjustments to correct the situation.
This is guaranteed to fix your problem but requires a lot of work.
Correcting the issue improves your door s operation.
Keep an eye on the door trim as you tighten.
Close the door to check the fit.
Reattach the head stop first otherwise it could fall out.