To put the screen back in place lift it up with both hands and line up the bottom with the door track.
How to change a screen door handle.
Place the deadbolt on the inside.
The spindle should project through the inside of the door a.
This video is how to install a screen door handle on a standard screen door.
To remove the broken handle simply unscrew the screws and take off the broken handle.
Remove broken storm door handle your storm door handle is attached and secured using two screws.
Step 5 remove the screen door latch from the old position on the door frame.
Installing an optional deadbolt.
If the handle is old and the screws don t want to come off you can spray the handle and the screws with something like wd40 to loosen them up.
Insert the deadbolt spindle from the inside through the center hole into the key lock.
The inside handle will drop away.
Discard the old handle.
Push the striker and lock bolt from the door by sticking the screwdriver into the door face hole and pushing it toward the edge of the door.
Replace your screen door and handle after you install the screen.
Reattach the handle assembly on the opposite side of the door frame at the same height and same distance from the edge of the screen door.
Replacement handles will fit most aluminum steel and some wood doors.
Trade in the broken shabby push button handle on your screen door for a shiny new easy opening lever handle.
Then tilt the screen door until it is straight and slide it into place.
Grasp the handles on either side of the door and pull out gently.
As with the handle you may need to cut your spindle to suit your door thickness.
You can buy a good handle here.
Remove the door hardware on screen doors where the handles have a distinct up or down orientation.