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Stile-and-rail door - A wood door made of vertical stiles that have rails, openings for glass that can be raised or panels.
Pre-hanger - A business that buys and frames doors, doors hardware, glass lites and other components for assembly.
Bi-Fold Doors
Make your space more spacious with stunning bi-folding doors. They seamlessly connect living areas and fill your home with natural light. These innovative designs add modern, sleek style to homes across the East Midlands, transforming interiors into something truly distinctive.
Aluminium bi-fold doors are slim and elegant and allow you to enjoy your garden as a part of your home. They also enhance its functionality and appearance. They are ideal to replace sliding patio doors or French doors on older properties. They create seamless transitions from your living area to the garden.
These market-leading products are offered in various opening configurations as well as finishes and colours. These doors also feature slim sightlines, which allow for more glass to be used and less frame, creating a stylish appearance. You can also opt for the low threshold option to make them wheelchair friendly.
Our internal bifold door can be constructed of many different materials, including uPVC and timber. Each material has pros and cons, but the best choice depends on your needs. uPVC for instance, is the cheapest material and offers high levels of insulation. It is not as durable as aluminium or timber, which means it is not as long lasting. Timber doors are more expensive however, they are more durable. They are also excellent insulation and can improve the efficiency of energy and heat retention.
uPVC
uPVC is now a sought-after material for windows and doors. uPVC is also referred to as PVCU or PVCU windows, have numerous advantages that other materials like wood and aluminium can't compare to. They are a cost-effective choice for homeowners, and come in a wide range of colors and wood grain finishes to fit any style of home.
Contrary to other materials uPVC isn't affected by weather conditions. It also wards off corrosion. It is also energy efficient, since it stops cold air from leaking into during the winter months and hot temperatures out during summer. Upvc frames absorb solar heat, thereby increasing indoor temperatures and lessening the requirement for artificial lighting and cooling.
The u in UPVC is unplasticised polyvinylchloride which means it has not been softened by the chemical known as plasticizers. It's a durable, low-maintenance substance that's ideal for creating windows and doors since it resists the fading effects of sunlight and the water's oxidation.
With our stunning uPVC multifolding doors you can let the sunshine in and transform your living space. The doors can be opened completely, partially or stacking on the sides to provide the greatest flexibility. They're easy to use and extremely secure. They are also extremely durable and are designed to withstand extreme conditions.
Composite Doors
The doors are designed to look similar to traditional timber doors but using modern uPVC materials, composite front doors are an increasingly popular double-glazed choice for homeowners in Derby. They are tough, robust and highly secure, with multi-point locking as standard. They are a great option for energy efficiency with an insulating core that keeps homes warm. A composite door lasts much longer than wooden doors and requires less maintenance. They are also resistant to rotting, warping and scratching. The only disadvantage of a composite door is that it can creak however this is because the plastic inside expands and contracts when temperatures change.
You can pick from a variety of colors and styles to find the ideal composite door for your home. The design service provided by Hallmark allows you to create a custom-made composite door for your home, with glazing handles, handles, knockers and letterplates that are all available. You can also select from a variety of security options like anti-drilling, anti-bumping and anti-snap.
Choose from more than 30 contemporary and traditional designs and more than 23 colour choices to give you plenty of options for your new composite door. You can utilize our state-of-the-art online door designer to help you design the front door of your dreams.
Windows
DGS Windows Derby supply and install Solidor's Composite Doors, which are a stronger, safer and more secure alternative to traditional uPVC doors. new windows derby provide an updated look and can be made to your exact specification. Doors are available in different designs and finishes. Each has distinct advantages, based on the style of your home as well as the location of the door.
Window terminology:
AAMA Silver – A labeling program approved by AAMA for energy performance. It certifies thermal efficiency of products that meet the requirements for R factor, SHGC, and Vt.
Brickmould is an external casing which surrounds the opening of a door or window. Casing comes in a vast variety of profiles and colors that can be used to complement or match the architecture of a building.
Caming - A strip of metal (typically brass or zinc) which is fixed to the front of glass lites with single glass frames. It adds decorative accents to the glass unit and enhances its look.
Egress window: A window that allows a firefighter get out of a room during an emergency. They are required in certain states to be a certain size.
R-value = Resistance to transfer or flow of heat. The greater the number, the higher the insulating power.

Sash - The vertical stile and rail members of a door that hold glass in place. The sash is typically open and closed using the sash handle or cord. Window sashes may be divided through muntins and other types of trim and are sometimes called six-over-six or eight-over-one or true divided lights (TDL).