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When it comes to pool safety in Arizona, most homeowners think about fences and gates—but your sliding glass doors are also considered a pool barrier , and they play a critical role in keeping your home compliant with local pool safety regulations. At Slide Right, we specialize in repairing, upgrading, and maintaining sliding doors so your home meets pool code requirements while staying functional, smooth, and secure. Whether you live in Phoenix, Peoria, Surprise, Glendale, B

Arizona’s pool-barrier laws are designed to prevent child drownings — and one of the most critical parts of that protection is the doors that lead from the home to the pool area . Sliding glass doors, French doors, and even certain windows can all count as part of the pool barrier. For many homes in the Valley, the sliding door is the gateway to the pool  — which makes proper hardware, self-closing mechanisms, and latching systems essential for safety and compliance. Below is

Living in Arizona means sunshine, warm weather, and plenty of time spent enjoying our outdoor spaces—especially the pool. While pools bring joy and relief from the heat, they also come with serious safety responsibilities. At Slide Right, we are committed not just to keeping your sliding glass doors working smoothly, but also to promoting safety in the spaces where families gather and play. That’s why today’s safety spotlight highlights an important and sobering fact every pa

We love our outdoor spaces here in sunny Arizona! Make sure your pool areas stay safe and your sliding doors operate efficiently—so you can enjoy every moment of the season. As the holidays approach and Arizona’s beautiful weather invites friends and family over, your patio sliding glass doors become a central part of your home’s flow. Whether you’re hosting a festive gathering or just enjoying a sunny afternoon, a smoothly operating sliding door can make all the difference.

As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us are getting ready to welcome family and friends—especially those visiting from cooler climates. With more people in and out of the house, it’s easy for doors to be left open and for little ones to wander outside. Kids who aren’t familiar with backyard pools can be at even greater risk, especially when adults are busy cooking, hosting, and catching up. This holiday season, protect children by making sure your patio sliding glass doors are

At Slide Right Doors , we specialize in self-closing door systems  that meet pool barrier requirements  and enhance home safety . Our expert technicians understand each Arizona city’s specific pool safety codes, ensuring your home stays compliant and your family stays protected. We proudly offer and install industry-leading safety and repair products , including: Patio door closers Safety Latches Spring hinges Door alarms Gate springs High knobs and window locks Sliding glass

Why your pool barrier strategy needs to go beyond alarms Backyard pools are one of the great joys of Arizona living—but they also bring serious responsibility. The City of Buckeye makes this clear under its residential pool/barrier requirements. While the codes are designed to reduce risk, it’s important to recognize that even code-compliance doesn’t guarantee full protection. What the code requires Under Arizona State law (A.R.S. § 36-1681), any residential pool (or similar

At Slide Right Door, we’re best known for making sliding glass doors glide like new again — but did you know we also install custom shower door enclosures ? Check out a few of our recent shower projects  to see the difference quality glass and professional installation can make. Whether it’s your patio or your bathroom, we believe every door should slide, swing, and seal perfectly. Give Slide Right a call today! 623-266-9505

As temperatures cool down and families spend more time indoors, safety around sliding patio doors should remain at the top of your priority list. Even if your city or county doesn’t currently require  door barriers or child-safety latches, the risk of accidental access to a pool or outdoor hazards is still very real. At Slide Right Door & More, we see firsthand how a simple device can prevent a serious situation. ✅ Safety Isn’t Optional — Even When Codes Say Otherwise Regulat

If your sliding glass door has become hard to open or doesn’t close all the way, you’re not alone! Over time, patio door rollers  wear down, causing the door to drag or stick. A proper sliding door repair  can make all the difference — and that’s exactly what we do best at Slide Right Doors . In this quick before-and-after video, you’ll see one of our expert technicians replace worn-out rollers with high-quality parts designed to restore smooth, effortless movement. The resul

Even though the temperatures are dropping, that doesn’t mean kids stop wanting to play outside! Whether they’re running around the yard or climbing on the swingset, unsupervised outdoor play can quickly become dangerous , especially near pools or other water areas. Ensuring residential pool safety  is just as important in the cooler months as it is in the summer. At Slide Right Doors , we know how fast accidents can happen — and keeping your family safe is always a top priori

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