Performance considerations for doors
What makes a door 'perform' well comes down as much to its suitability as it does to its quality. Find out how to...
Door soundproofing and insulation
See how draught excluders, weather strips and door sweeps can be fitted (or retrofitted) to doors in order to help improve the energy efficiency...
Door maintenance
Doors generally aren't all that complicated - and fixing them isn't that hard. A little attention when and where it's needed will usually keep...
Door regulations
In most cases you'll have plenty of freedom to choose and arrange doors - but in some circumstances - particularly if your house is...
Energy efficiency and doors
How much heat your doors retain and how much cold they let in through gaps will determine how energy efficient they are. Find out...
Types of door locks
Door lock technologies have evolved a lot in recent years. Find out what sorts are available, how they operate, and how the different types...
Door handle types
The type of handle on a door can make a significant difference to how the door can be used. Find out more about the...
Special doors
Trapdoors, dog doors, fire doors, self-closing and soft-closing doors, and acoustic doors, to name a few. Learn about 'special' doors and the reasons they're...
Types of door materials
The materials your door is made of will affect both how they look, and how they perform in terms of climate control and security....
Types of doors
From basic hinged doors to bifold doors, French doors, sliding doors, stable doors, trapdoors and more - learn about the many different types of...