Frequently Asked Questions

Bifold doors offer several benefits, including increased natural light, better ventilation and improved access to outdoor spaces. They can also create a more open and spacious feel to a room as they can be opened fully to merge indoor and outdoor areas.

Bifold doors, as known as folding sliding doors, are a type of door that you can fold inwards or outwards to create a wide opening. They consist of multiple panels that are connected by hinges and slide along a track to open and close.

Bifold doors can be made of a variety of materials, including wood, aluminium, vinyl and fibreglass. Aluminium is the most popular for its durability and slimline profiles. Each material has its advantages and disadvantages such as durability, energy efficiency and cost.

Yes, bifold doors can be used as a a room divider as they can create a flexible and versatile space. They can be easily opened and closed to create privacy or open up the room to create a larger space. Bifold doors are a popular choice for separating living areas, dining areas and home offices.

The cost of bifold doors will vary depending on several factors such as the material chosen, the size of the doors and the installation complexity. Contact us and we will be happy to provide a free survey and a no-obligation quote.

Sliding doors are a type of door that slides open and closed on a track. They consist of one or more panels that can be made of glass, wood, metal or other materials.

Sliding doors can be made of a variety of materials including glass, wood, aluminium and UPVC. Each material has its own advantages and disadvantages such as energy efficiency, durability and cost.

The cost of sliding doors depends on several factors including the material used, the size of the doors and the installation complexity. Contact us and we will be happy to provide a free survey and no obligation quote.

Yes, sliding doors can be secure with the right hardware and installation. Some security features for sliding doors include strong frames, shatter-resistant glass, locking mechanisms and security bars or grilles. It is important to choose a reputable manufacturer and installer to insure the best security for your sliding doors.

Sliding doors offer several benefits including increased natural light, improved ventilation and easy access to outdoor spaces. They can also save space compared to hinged doors as they do not require a swing area to open.

Yes, aluminium doors can be energy efficient when they are properly insulated and designed for energy efficiency. They can help reduce heat loss or gain and improve indoor comfort. Look for aluminium doors with thermal breaks or insulation to improve their energy efficiency.

The cost of aluminium doors depends on several factors, including the size, configuration and features or the door. Contact us and we will be happy to provide a free survey and no obligation quote.

Aluminium doors are doors that are made of aluminium frames and panels. They are known for their durability, strength and resistance to corrosion.

Aluminium doors offer several benefits including energy efficiency, low maintenance and exceptional durability. They are also lightweight, making them easy to install and operate. They are also eco-friendly as they can be fully recycled.

There are several types of aluminium doors available including hinged doors, sliding doors, bifold doors and pivot doors. Each type has its own advantages and disadvantages such as space saving or ease of operation.

Yes, composite doors are east to maintain as they are resistant to warping, cracking and rotting. They require minimal upkeep such as occasional cleaning and lubrication of the hinges. They also do not require painting or staining as they come in a wide range of colours and finishes.

Composite doors offer several benefits including high security, energy efficiency and weather resistance. They are also customisable in terms of design, colours and can be made to look like traditional wooden doors.

Composite doors are made by combining different materials such as wood UPVC, and glass reinforced plastic into a single unit. The materials are bonded together under high pressure and temperature to create a strong and durable door.

The cost of composite doors depends on several factors such as the size, style and features of the door. Contact us and we will be happy to provide a free survey and no obligation quote.

Composite doors are a type of door that is made of a combination of materials such as wood, UPVC and glass-reinforced plastic. They are known for their strength, durability and low maintenance.

Yes, French doors can be customised to fit specific design preferences or requirements. They can be made in a variety of sizes, styles and materials. Bespoke options include the type of glass, the colour of the frames and the hardware used for locking and opening.

French doors can be made of a variety of materials including wood, aluminium, UPVC and fibreglass. Each material has its own advantages and disadvantages such as durability, energy efficiency and cost.

The cost of French doors depends on several factors including the materials, size and installation complexity. Contact us and we will be happy to provide a free survey and a no-obligation quote.

French doors offer several benefits including increased natural light, improved ventilation and enhanced access to outdoor spaces. They can also add a touch of elegance and sophistication to a room or building.

French doors are a type of door that typically consists of two doors that are hinged on the sides and swing open from the centre. They are often made of glass panes and can be used as interior or exterior doors.

Internal doors are doors that are used within a building to separate rooms or areas. They can be made of various materials such as wood, glass or composite materials.

The cost of internal doors depends on several factors including the materials, size and style of the door. Custom-made doors can cost more depending on the complexity of the design and the materials used. Contact us and we will be happy to provide a free survey and a no-obligation quote.

There are several types of internal doors available, including hinged doors, sliding doors, bifold doors and pocket doors. Each type has its advantages and disadvantages such as space saving or ease of operation.

Yes, there are standard sizes for internal doors but bespoke custom sizes can be designed and made to fit specific spaces or requirements.

Internal doors can be made of various materials such as solid wood, engineered wood, glass, aluminium or composite materials. Each material has its own advantages and disadvantages such as space saving or ease of operation.

Roof lanterns and skylights both allow natural light into a room from the roof. However, roof lanterns are raised structures that sit on top of a roof while skylights are flat and fit into the roof itself. Roof lanterns also tend to have a more decorative design with a frame while skylights are simpler in appearance.

The lifespan of a roof lantern or skylight depends on various factors such as the quality of the materials used, the installation and the level of maintenance. Typically. They can last anywhere from 10-25 years or more. With the rapid advance of technology in the manufacture and the materials used, their longevity will continue to grow. Regular maintenance and cleaning can help to prolong their lifespan.

Yes, both roof lanterns and skylights are designed to be energy efficient. They can feature double or triple glazing, low-emissivity coatings and other technologies that can help reduce heat loss and improve insulation.

Roof lanterns and skylights can be cleaned using a soft cloth or sponge and a mild detergent. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or tools that could scratch the glass or frame. It is also a good idea to clean them regularly to prevent dirt and debris from accumulating. They can also be installed with self-cleaning glass.

Yes, roof lanterns and skylights can be automated using electric motors or manual winding systems. This allows you to easily open and close them without the need for a ladder.