Aluminium bifold doors are increasingly popular among homeowners in Kingswood. Known for their sleek design and superior performance, these doors are a fantastic way to enhance both the aesthetic and functionality of your home. Whether you’re looking to create a seamless connection between your indoor and outdoor spaces or simply want to enjoy more natural light, aluminium bifold doors are an excellent choice.
Aluminium bifold doors are a type of door system that consists of multiple panels, which fold back on themselves to open up a space. They are typically installed in areas where you want to maximise the opening between your indoor and outdoor areas, such as patios or gardens. The doors glide smoothly along a track, allowing for easy operation and a wide opening.
One of the main advantages of aluminium bifold doors is their sleek design. With slim sightlines and a modern aesthetic, they add a touch of elegance to any home. The slim frames allow for larger glass panels, providing unobstructed views and letting in plenty of natural light. Additionally, aluminium bifold doors offer superior performance in terms of durability and energy efficiency, making them a smart investment for any homeowner.
| Brand Model | Door Jam Frame Sightline |
| Smart Visofold 1000 | 88mm |
| Cortizo 110m HI | 89.5mm |
| Origin (OB-36) Contemporary & Soho | 92mm |
| ALUK F82 | 97mm |
| Smart Visofold 6000 | 102.5mm |
| Cortizo 120mm | 121mm |
| Schuco AS70FD | 129mm |
| Origin (OB-49) | 130mm |
| ALUK BSF70 HI | 130mm |
| Origin (OB-72) | 132mm |
| Schuco AS90FD (aka XP VIEW) | 135mm |
| Brand Model | Interlock Sightline |
| Origin (OB-36) Contemporary & Soho | 84mm |
| Alumil XP88 | 88mm |
| Schuco AS90FD (aka XP VIEW) | 90mm |
| Smart Visofold 1000 | 94mm |
| Origin (OB-49) | 110mm |
| Cortizo 110m HI | 110mm |
| Cortizo 120mm | 120mm |
| Schuco AS70FD | 120mm |
| ALUK F82 | 122mm |
| XP View (aka XP10) | 122mm |
| Smart Visofold 6000 | 132mm |
| ALUK BSF70 HI | 140mm |
| Origin (OB-72) | 154mm |
| Brand Model | U Value |
| Origin (OB-36) Contemporary & Soho | 1.2 W/m2K |
| Cortizo 110m HI | 1.2 W/m2K |
| Alumil XP88 | 1.3 W/m2K |
| Origin (OB-72) | 1.4 W/m2K |
| Origin (OB-49) | 1.4 W/m2K |
| Cortizo 120mm | 1.4 W/m2K |
| ALUK BSF70 HI | 1.4 W/m2K |
| ALUK F82 | 1.4 W/m2K |
| Schuco AS90FD (aka XP VIEW) | 1.4 W/m2K |
| XP View (aka XP10) | 1.5 W/m2K |
| Smart Visofold 1000 | 1.6 W/m2K |
| Smart Visofold 6000 | 1.6 W/m2K |
| Schuco AS70FD | 1.6 W/m2K |
| Brand Model | PAS24: SBD |
| Origin (OB-72) | Yes |
| Origin (OB-49) | Yes |
| Origin (OB-36) Contemporary & Soho | Yes |
| Schuco AS70FD | Yes |
| Schuco AS90FD (aka XP VIEW) | Yes |
| Alumil XP88 | Yes |
| XP View (aka XP10) | Yes |
| Cortizo 110m HI | Available, not standard |
| Cortizo 120mm | No |
| ALUK BSF70 HI | No |
| ALUK F82 | No |
| Smart Visofold 1000 | No |
| Smart Visofold 6000 | No |
Thermal efficiency is a key consideration for any homeowner, and aluminium bifold doors excel in this area. Thanks to advanced engineering and high-quality materials, these doors help to keep your Kingswood home warm in the winter and cool in the summer. This not only enhances comfort but also reduces energy bills, making aluminium bifold doors an environmentally friendly choice.
One of the standout features of aluminium bifold doors is their ability to create a seamless connection between your indoor and outdoor spaces. When fully opened, the doors stack neatly to the side, maximising the aperture and minimising visual obstruction. This allows you to enjoy uninterrupted views and easy access to your garden or patio.
Security is a top priority for any Kingswood homeowner, and aluminium bi-fold doors offer high levels of protection. Equipped with multi-point locking systems and robust frames, these doors are designed to withstand forced entry attempts. Additionally, aluminium bifold doors require minimal maintenance, as they are resistant to rust, warping, and fading.
The smooth operation of the doors ensures that they are user-friendly, requiring minimal effort to open and close. This convenience, combined with the aesthetic value they add to your home, makes aluminium bifold doors a practical and desirable addition for any homeowner.
If you’re finding it hard to visualise how your bifolding doors will look, we can create a mock-up using innovative Windowlink technology. This feature is mobile, which means we can visit your home with a tablet and you can bring your next home improvement project to life with your fingertips. Whether you want to see how a door looks in a certain colour, or you want to try integrating some Astragal bars into a window design, this is the way to do it.
Thermal efficiency has become a prominent concern among homeowners, and aluminium bifold doors excel significantly in this area, offering advanced solutions for climate control within homes. Thanks to sophisticated engineering and the utilisation of high-quality materials, these doors work effectively to maintain a comfortable temperature indoors throughout the year.
For any homeowner, security remains a top priority, and aluminium bi-fold doors excel in providing high levels of protection. These doors are equipped with advanced multi-point locking systems and constructed with robust frames designed explicitly to withstand forced entry attempts.
Additionally, aluminium bifold doors require minimal maintenance due to their resistance to rust, warping, and fading. This durability translates into long-term reliability, meaning you can enjoy the aesthetic appeal of your doors without the regular hassles of upkeep.
A range of hardware options allow you to match your doors to your existing property style.
The aluminium profile provides excellent durability and security.
The aluminium frames in bifold doors are paramount to their overall quality, durability, and longevity. Aluminium is a remarkably strong and lightweight material, allowing the frames to support large glass panes without compromising structural integrity. This design results in a door system that is not only exceptionally robust but also easy to operate, creating an effortless user experience.
Furthermore, aluminium boasts inherent resistance to rust and corrosion, which means that your bifold doors will maintain their beautiful appearance and functionality for years to come, regardless of the weather conditions or environmental factors. Homeowners can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their investment will stand the test of time while continuously enhancing the aesthetic and functional qualities of their home.
Ready to transform your Kingswood home with stunning aluminium bifold doors? Contact us today to learn more about our products. You can also use our free online quoting engine to get an estimate tailored to your needs.
We invite you to visit our GHI showroom in Banstead to explore our extensive range of aluminium bifold doors. Our friendly and experienced team will be delighted to show you the various options available and answer any questions you may have. Seeing the doors in person is the best way to appreciate their quality and design, and our staff are always ready to provide expert advice.
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