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Doors

Doors, hinges and locks – find out what’s available, and what sort of difference each door option will make to your home’s looks, security and comfort.

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Types of garage doors

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Sectional garage doors

Draught stoppers and weather strips

Doors checklist

Door and window design

Doors and windows are easily the weakest links in your home when it comes to passive design. Find out how you can control heat...

How to fix a squeaky door

Squeaky doors are annoying - although thanfully, fixing them is normally very easy to do. Find out how to fix door squeaks, what sort...

Door insulation

Not all doors are created equal - some will allow lots heat in or out of your home through the body of the door,...

Heat transfer through doors and frames

Doors and door frames can significantly impact your home's energy efficiency. Selecting the right materials and ensuring proper installation are crucial steps in minimising heat transfer and enhancing comfort.

Special keys

Special keys are any keys that vary from the conventional flat stripped key we're all familiar with. These can be cylindrical, magnetic, or electronically...

How to choose a front door

Your front door is more than just an entry point—it’s the gateway to your home’s personality, performance, and protection. Choosing the right one blends style, function, durability, and security. Here’s what to consider when making your selection

Performance considerations for doors

When selecting doors for your home, it's essential to consider their performance characteristics to ensure they meet current building standards and contribute to the overall comfort and efficiency of your living space.
How to choose doors

How to choose doors

The styles of doors you choose can a lot more than just looks - you'll also need to consider security, light, ventilation, ease of...
What are the parts of a door?

What are the parts of a door?

Doors might seem like a solid rectangular chunk of material at first glance, but there are many bits to a typical door. Find out...

Fire door regulations

Fire doors are an important safety measure, and are required in homes used for commercial purposes, like those which feature a storefront or bed...
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