How To Stop Bifold Doors Blowing In The Wind

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Most bifold doors, particularly aluminium bifold doors, stand up very well to the elements. Having said that, some people do run into issues with the wind.  They may experience rattling or even banging from their bifold doors blowing in the wind. Here’s what you need to know to avoid this problem. Why Do Some Bifold […]

How To Dress Bifold Doors

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Bifold doors are a visual showpiece in their own right. They bring in a ton of natural light and allow your space to feel open and bright.  While they do look great on their own, you may want to dress your bifold doors to provide a different look and feel. Our detailed guide will show […]

How Long Do Composite Doors Last?

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Composite doors boast a number of unique benefits like increased durability, low maintenance and extra security. These selling points have allowed composite doors to become incredibly popular. But while these features are certainly nice, it’s important to question how long composite doors last because without longevity, these other benefits hardly matter. So, let’s dig into […]

How Secure Are Aluminium bifold doors?

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When it comes to choosing doors for your home, security is often a top priority. Aluminium bifold doors are popular for their sleek, slim design and ability to create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. But how secure are they really?  This article will explore the security features of aluminium bifold doors, particularly […]

Do Composite Doors Fade In Sunlight?

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When you first install a new door it looks amazing. The colour is vibrant and the finish really pops. But over time, often these looks can fade due to sunlight, the elements and just general wear and tear. While this lifecycle is true for most types of doors, can you expect your composite doors from […]

What Are Traffic Doors?

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One element that some people miss when they install bifold doors is having a traditionally opening door, or a ‘traffic door’. Some bifold configurations include traffic doors, others don’t. But there’s no reason you can’t have a traffic door with your bifold door configuration if you plan for it. With traffic doors you can truly […]

Choosing The Right Colour For Your New Bifold Doors (Complete Guide)

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This guide will help you choose the right colour for your new set of bifold doors. Bifold doors are fantastic at bringing in the natural lights and colours of your garden directly into your home, but this beauty can be enhanced by choosing the perfect colour. However, this isn’t a one size fits all decision. […]

The Real Benefits of Bifold Doors

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There are several benefits of installing bifold doors in your home, whether you are looking to improve your living space or wanting to stand out on the housing market. Bifold doors offer your home a variety of practical and aesthetic advantages, from their space-saving design to their ability to flood interiors with natural light.  Throughout […]

Interior and Exterior Door Trends for 2024

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Interior and Exterior Door Trends for 2024 As is the case with any trend, interior and exterior door styles and fashions are always changing. Sometimes, staying trendy can be as simple as just changing the colour of your door, other times, more modern features like smart doors are the new big thing. For the full […]

Are Aluminium Bifold Doors Good For Winter?

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Aluminium doors are arguably the best material for double-glazed bifold doors for a variety of reasons, from their solar gain properties to maximal security. Let’s dive into the different factors as to why Now Aluminium bifold doors are the ideal asset to your property, whatever the weather.  Quality  Now Aluminium bifold doors are built with […]