Sliding doors also known as Patio doors are a much-loved classic in home construction, with their versatility and numerous benefits for small and large properties. Providing a smooth indoor to outdoor transition, we offer a diverse range of customisable sliding door solutions to suit a myriad of property designs.
Our expert team at Bifolding Door Factory will talk you through all the expertly designed solutions we offer to help you find your ideal patio door.
What are Sliding Doors ?
Patio doors, are a type of entryway that allows for a smooth transition between outdoor and indoor, opening up space to your beautiful garden. They offer you a sleek and modern convenience, extending your home beyond the indoors.
Available in various styles and sizes that can perfectly match your home’s design.
Sliding doors Benefits
Sliding doors are a popular way to improve homes. The beauty of Patio Doors, convenience and versatility make them an ideal option for homeowners. The advantages of having a sliding doors are undeniable. Home designs are enjoying the large panoramic view that the larger panes of glass provide.
Sliding Doors Natural Lighting
Products like the Cortizo COR Vision Panoramic Doors will flood your home with floor to ceiling natural light because of the large patio glass panels. The natural lighting will not only uplift your entire space but also keep your home feeling warmer on chilly days.
Excellent Glazing
The large flood of light will be insulated with maximum effect by selecting one of our products that offer superb glazing technology. Bifolding Door Factory provide optimal glazing, including triple glazing options, to beat the harsh European winters.
Cortizo 4700 Patio Doors allow for a maximum glazing capacity of up to 34mm, saving you on energy bills and acting as a sound barrier, drowning unwanted noise.
Sliding doors are Energy-Efficient & Environmentally Friendly
Sliding patio doors act as both insulators and air conditioners, keeping your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Plus, triple glazing is energy efficient, saving you 30% more on your monthly bills than double glazing.
Composite gaskets on sliding doors provide excellent thermal insulation, effectively functioning as weather and sound barriers while keeping dust, drafts, and rain out of the house.
Some sliding doors are environmentally friendly, with products constructed of wood, for example, being renewable, long-lasting, and serving as an excellent insulator.
Patio Doors provide Indoor/Outdoor Transition
Sliding patio doors give you the opportunity to bring the outside inside by creating a seamless transition between your home’s interior and exterior spaces. Because sliding patio doors have large windows, they provide year-round views of your garden as well as panoramic views of the surrounding area, making smaller spaces feel larger and more open.
Safety
Sliding doors have a reputation of being dangerous as they weren’t installed using safety glass, making them a potential hazard. However, these are concerns of the past or potentially from illegitimate suppliers. Today’s products offered by the Bifolding Door Factory undergo rigorous testing, including those approved by the Cortizo Technology Centre.
Security
When it comes to most of our clients, security is usually a major concern. Homeowners search for sliding patio doors with incorporated gaskets, aluminium seals and fixed leaves when the two sides come together.
In addition, one will look for a seal, as well as a hook-over locking mechanism to keep the sliding leaf from being lifted out of its frame.
Our products offer optimal security solutions, so you never need to worry about your home being accessible to unwanted visitors.
Space Saving
Sliding patio doors have a hinge and glide along a track instead of swinging open. Because they merely slide one door over another panel, there is no need for additional space for the door arc because they simply open on one sliding panel.
Easy Access
The gliding technology of the products we offer allows your world-class sliding patio doors to smoothly sash in a swift opening and closing action, making it easy for you and your family to enjoy living in nature.
When installed flush they are wheelchair accessible and will help kids from tripping when running in and out of your home.
In Conclusion
Sliding patio doors are versatile space savers that will bring gorgeous light into your property, whether it’s big or small. We offer Cortizo, Schuco and Smart Systems products. Their products are all customisable to perfectly fit your dream home, giving you the bright and happy property that you’ve always dreamed of.
FAQ’s
What is the difference between a sliding door and a bi-folding door?
Bifold doors fold in on themselves, concertina-style. Between two and seven panels are linked by hinges and run along a concealed track on the floor or ceiling or both, usually. On the other hand, sliding doors are generally composed of two or more large glass panes that slide sideways frame’s end.
Why choose a sliding patio door?
A sliding patio door allows you to quickly access frequently used spaces, such as porches and backyards. They’re especially useful for people who enjoy cooking in the kitchen because they enable them to seamlessly connect to outdoor areas and entertain guests during a get-together.
Survey and installation
The opening needs a level base set to the correct depth below the finished floor so the threshold can be installed flush with the flooring. Twin and triple tack doors are wider than a single brick it is important to create a level support for the door.