Unlike uPVC doors which are purely plastic, composite doors are made from a number of different materials which are pressed and glued together under high pressure conditions. The materials selected specifically for their properties, and are specifically put together to counteract flaws common in single-material doors. You may ask ‘What Are Composite Doors Made Of?’ They are much thicker than…
French exterior doors are a beautiful addition to any home. The main difference between patio doors and French doors is how each opens. French doors open outwards on a hinge whereas patio doors slide along a track and open to the side. Patio doors are more modern in appearance and therefore best suited to a modern, contemporary property. French doors…
Lift & Slide Doors are the new method of operation driven by the need for larger panels and increased thermal performance. The doors sit down directly on the track and the handle has to be wheeled round 180° to ‘lift’ the door up on to its rollers. This means that the door is positioned perfectly at all times. It is…
A folding door is a type of door which opens by folding back in sections or so-called panels. Folding doors are also known as ‘bi-fold doors’, in spite of them most often having more than two panels. Another term is ‘concertina’ doors, inspired by the musical instrument of the same name. Folding doors can be used as internal or external…