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Aluminium Entrance Doors Built for Security, Style and Everyday Reliability

Choose a made-to-measure aluminium entrance door pathway that balances kerb appeal, thermal comfort and practical daily security for your property.

  • Single and double aluminium entrance door pathways with side-light options
  • Open-in and open-out routes with low-threshold options on selected systems
  • PAS 24, Document Q and Secured by Design upgrade pathways where required
  • Installed across Kent with a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee

Why Homeowners Choose Aluminium Entrance Doors

Aluminium entrance systems are selected for their combination of modern appearance, robust engineering and long-term low-maintenance ownership.

Modern grey aluminium style entrance door with side glazing

Statement Kerb Appeal With Cleaner Sightlines

Aluminium entrance doors are chosen for modern proportions, sharper detailing and finish flexibility, helping create a stronger first impression at the front of the home.

Secure aluminium entrance door installation with reinforced locking points

Security-Led Daily Performance

Multi-point locking, reinforced hardware pathways and tested upgrade options can be specified around practical household security priorities.

Energy performance rating chart used for entrance door thermal planning

Thermally Efficient Entrance Planning

Thermally broken frames and the right glazing build-up help reduce avoidable heat loss around busy entrance points through the year.

Black aluminium style entrance door viewed from an interior hallway

Low-Maintenance Long-Term Durability

Powder-coated aluminium systems are designed for weather resistance and repeat daily use, with lower maintenance demands than many traditional materials.

Entrance Formats, Design and Finish Pathways

Start with the right entrance format, then refine glazing, threshold and finish details around privacy, access and overall facade design.

Single aluminium style entrance door with decorative glazed panel

Single Aluminium Entrance Doors

A practical format for most homes, with style and glazing choices matched to privacy, daylight and overall frontage proportions.

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Double aluminium style entrance door set on a contemporary property

Double Entrance Configurations

Double-door routes are suited to wider openings and premium entrance projects where balanced sightlines and grander access are a priority.

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Black aluminium French door set suitable for entrance applications

French-Style Aluminium Entrances

French-style entrance pathways provide a wider clear opening and can be configured as open-in or open-out depending on your layout.

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RAL colour options for aluminium entrance door finishes

Colour and Hardware Matching

Choose frame colours, handles and glazing details to coordinate your new entrance door with existing windows and facade features.

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Glazing and Performance Planning

We scope aluminium entrance recommendations around practical outcomes: thermal comfort, predictable operation and long-term confidence in daily use.

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Thermal Targets Around 1.4 W/m2K

Current entrance pathways commonly target around 1.4 W/m2K with suitable double glazing, with lower values available on selected high-spec upgrades.

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Double and Triple Glazing Routes

Entrance systems can be configured around 28mm to 40mm glazing pathways on compatible formats, depending on your comfort and compliance goals.

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Acoustic and Exposure Planning

Glass build-up, door geometry and sealing detail all influence external noise control and weather-facing entrance performance.

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Specification Notes from Current Manufacturer Supply Pathways

  • Entrance aluminium pathways support single and double-door formats, with open-in and open-out options selected around property layout.
  • Representative frame depth options include 58mm and 70mm pathways for entrance-led applications.
  • Typical glazing pathways include around 28mm as standard with wider 36mm to 40mm options on selected routes.
  • Low-threshold Part M-led options are available on selected systems where access convenience is a project priority.
  • PAS 24, Document Q and Secured by Design aligned pathways are available where security compliance is required.
  • Final outcomes depend on panel build, glazing choice, threshold detailing, opening size and installation quality.

Final project performance depends on frame choice, glazing build-up, threshold detail and installation quality.

Security and Compliance Priorities

Security planning starts with robust baseline hardware, then scales to enhanced standard routes where your property brief requires tested compliance.

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Multi-Point Locking as Standard Foundation

Most entrance routes include full-height lock engagement and reinforced keeps to strengthen resistance at common attack points.

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PAS 24 and Document Q Upgrade Pathways

When your brief calls for enhanced tested performance, we can scope compliant hardware and system combinations during survey.

PAS 24 and Secured by Design reference mark for specification planning

Secured by Design-Ready Specification Routes

Selected system routes can be aligned with Secured by Design requirements, with final combinations confirmed at technical sign-off.

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Connected Lock-State Monitoring Options

Selected hardware pathways can be prepared for smart status monitoring so entry security checks are easier to manage day to day.

How Your Entrance Door Project Runs

A clear process keeps your project predictable: survey, specification, installation and documentation-led handover with practical aftercare support.

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Step 1

Survey and Entrance Brief

We assess the opening, discuss security and style priorities, and confirm threshold and glazing requirements before recommending systems.

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Step 2

Specification and Quote

Your quote breaks down format, glazing, finish and security options clearly so performance and budget trade-offs are easy to compare.

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Step 3

Professional Installation

Installers remove existing units, fit and align the new system, and complete weather-sealing and operational checks before handover.

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Step 4

Handover and Aftercare

You receive operation guidance, care advice and guarantee documents, with follow-up support from the Homebrite team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Straight answers to common planning, specification and installation questions before you commit.

Are aluminium entrance doors suitable for front and side entrances?

Yes. Aluminium entrance pathways are commonly used for both primary front entrances and secondary side entrances, with format and glazing selected around privacy, daylight and security priorities.

Can I choose single or double aluminium entrance doors?

Yes. Both single and double-door configurations are available on selected systems, with side-light and top-light combinations where opening size and design goals require them.

Do aluminium entrance doors support low-threshold access?

Selected systems include low-threshold pathways, which can be reviewed during survey to balance access, weather performance and floor-level detailing.

What security options are available?

Multi-point locking is standard on many routes, and upgrade pathways can include PAS 24, Document Q and Secured by Design aligned specifications where project requirements call for them.

Can aluminium entrance doors be energy efficient?

Yes. Thermally broken frame systems and compatible double or triple glazing pathways can deliver strong thermal outcomes when correctly specified and installed.

Do I need planning permission to replace an entrance door?

Most like-for-like replacements are permitted development, but listed buildings and conservation areas may require consent. We can help you check this before installation.