Architectural Statements for Discerning Homeowners
French Doors Where Form and Function Meet
Origin French Doors don’t just connect spaces – they redefine and elevate them.
With 30mm sightlines and engineered aluminium performance that challenge traditional steel aesthetics, these doors make an architectural statement whether open or closed.
As an official Origin partner, Bifolding Door Factory combines this precision craftsmanship with FENSA-accredited installation service, ensuring every pivot and panel performs flawlessly.
Signature Features
Designed to Command Attention
- Maximum frame width of 2,060mm: Expandable with sidelights or transom windows for grandeur.
- Symmetrical dual-handle option: Functional lead door handle paired with a matching dummy handle for visual balance.
- Manual shootbolts: Top and bottom locking integrated into a flush floor keep for clean lines
Precision Engineering for Real Life
Feature | Advantage |
Aircraft-grade aluminium | 67% lighter than steel, zero maintenance |
Dual-action shootbolts | Secure yet silent operation |
4mm-6.8mm glazing options | From crystal-clear to reeded privacy |
Customisation That Complements Your Vision
- Handle collections: Choose between sleek Contemporary, ornate Heritage, or the tactile Signature Knurled range
- Beading profiles: Square for modern edge or chamfered for traditional putty-line mimicry
- Configurations: Single doors up to 1,000mm or paired French doors up to 2,060mm
Why Origin French Doors Shine
Imagine transforming your living space with French doors that blend the timeless elegance of steel with cutting-edge aluminium engineering. Origin’s internal French doors create graceful transitions that work equally well in a Victorian terrace or a modern loft conversion.
Crafted from premium aluminium and available in over 150 sophisticated RAL colours, these doors deliver the slender 30mm sightlines architects love, while offering the durability busy households need.
Whether separating a home office from family life or creating distinction between dining and living areas, they provide the perfect balance of visual lightness and practical separation – proving you don’t need to sacrifice style for functionality.
For Design Purists
- 30mm frames replicate slender steel aesthetics but won’t rust or warp
- Dual-colour powder coating (e.g., Anthracite outside, White inside) for period-appropriate charm
For Security-Conscious Homeowners
- Shootbolts engage into the floor – no visible keeps to disrupt clean lines
- PAS 24-certified multi-point locks concealed within the slim profile
For Practical Families
- Finger-safe gaskets and soft-close hinges (optional)
- Kick plates are available for hands-free operation
Bifolding Door Factory’s Installation Excellence
Symmetry-Perfect Fitting
- Laser-aligned hinges ensure smooth, silent operation
- Shootbolt calibration for seamless floor engagement
Glazing Expertise
GGF-certified guidance on:
- Acoustic glass for noisy households
- Self-cleaning coatings for easy maintenance
Guarantees
- 10-year mechanism warranty (Origin)
- 5-year installation guarantee (BDF)
FAQs
Q: Can the dummy handle be retrofitted later?
A: Yes – we can add matching dummy handles post-installation.
Q: Do the shootbolts require floor cutting?
A: Minimal recessing needed; we protect existing flooring.
Q: Lead time for custom sizes?
A: Just 3-4 weeks for bespoke configurations.
Next Steps
- Book a Design Consultation
Explore handle samples and glass options at our showroom, or call us for a quotation.
- Schedule a Site Inspection
Precision measurements for perfect symmetry.
- Enjoy Stress-Free Installation
Typically completed in 1 day with minimal disruption.