Location & Door Type
Port St. Lucie, FL · Tradition
Builder-grade vinyl-frame slider
The Problem
Water was pooling near the threshold after heavy rain, and the homeowner noticed a draft even with the door closed.
Diagnosis
The bottom rail seal had compressed flat and the door sweep had worn through.
Repair Performed
Replaced the bottom rail seal and door sweep, and confirmed a tight seal across the full width of the door.
Parts used: Bottom rail seal, door sweep
Outcome
No more water intrusion after the next heavy rain, draft eliminated.
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