Patio doors – FAQ
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The cost of sliding patio doors can vary significantly, influenced by factors such as material, size, brand, and additional features. On average, sliding patio doors can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars per door. Higher-end options with advanced features may incur additional costs. To obtain a precise cost estimate, it is advisable to consult with door suppliers or contractors who can provide pricing tailored to your specific requirements and preferences.
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Yes, large patio doors can be energy-efficient when designed and installed correctly. The key lies in selecting patio doors with effective thermal insulation, including models with triple glazing and thermally insulated frames. Additionally, proper sealing and installation in compliance with building standards play a crucial role in maintaining energy efficiency. High-quality large patio doors can contribute to improved energy efficiency in homes by optimizing natural light usage and reducing heat loss.
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Patio doors come in various types to suit different needs and styles. Common types of patio doors include sliding patio doors, French doors, bi-fold doors, and multi-slide doors. Each type offers its own set of advantages in terms of aesthetics, functionality, and space utilization.
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French doors are a specific type of patio door featuring two hinged panels that swing inward or outward to grant access to outdoor spaces. These doors are known for their classic and elegant design, favored for their aesthetic appeal and their capacity to introduce natural light.
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The primary distinction between French doors and sliding patio doors lies in their operation and design. While French doors consist of two hinged panels that swing open, sliding patio doors involve one or more panels that glide horizontally along tracks. French doors offer a traditional, timeless look with a wide opening while sliding patio doors provide a space-saving, modern appearance. The choice between them often relies on personal preference and available space.
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Certainly, we offer a diverse range of sizes for patio doors, including our Horizon model designed to accommodate large glass surfaces.
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Absolutely, for enhanced security, we provide the option to equip our patio doors with RC2 class fittings, bolstering their resistance to potential intruders and providing peace of mind, particularly when you’re away from home.
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Despite their size and weight, our patio doors come equipped with handles that ensure easy operation. For added convenience, there is also an option to include an electric drive, facilitating effortless opening.
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Certainly! We offer a diverse range of color options for personalizing your patio doors, including popular choices such as mahogany, anthracite, golden oak, walnut, swamp oak, and white, ensuring that our patio doors can complement any home style.
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Yes, for enhanced security, we offer the option to equip our patio doors with RC2 class fittings, making them a formidable barrier against potential burglars and providing peace of mind when you are away from home.
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Despite the large glazing area and the weight that comes with it, our patio doors are fitted with handles that facilitate easy movement. For even greater convenience, there is an option to include an electric drive, allowing for effortless opening.