What material should the doors be made from?

When choosing the material for your doors, durability, security and energy efficiency should come first.

Naturally durable, modern engineered timber which is fabricated from multiple layers of hardwood for added stability can be treated, varnished and painted for longevity. However, as with all timber doors regular maintenance is required to preserve their appearance.

Powder coated aluminium is now available in a wide range of colour options. Lightweight with good thermal efficiency, aluminium is an attractive option for modern contemporary homes.

A popular choice for modern homes is Composite doors as they provide a high level of security with good thermal performance. Usually made from reinforced uPVC with a timber core, composite doors offer a cost effective solution for modern homes.

There are multiple benefits to choosing uPVC doors. One of the main benefits is security. Made from a robust and durable material, uPVC doors are an affordable solution, requiring little maintenance as they are completely weather-proof. uPVC is an effective insulator providing excellent thermal efficiency.