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French Doors That Balance Light, Access and Security
Transform rear access with made-to-measure French doors configured around open-in or open-out use, thermal comfort and clean sightlines.
- Open-in and open-out French door pathways to suit property layout
- Available in uPVC, aluminium and timber-alternative style systems
- Low-threshold and mobility-threshold routes on selected specifications
- PAS 24 / Document Q upgrade pathways where required
- Installed across Kent with a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee
Why Homeowners Choose French Doors
French doors remain one of the most versatile door formats for homes that need better light, practical garden access and dependable long-term performance.
Clear, Full Opening Access
Unlike sliding systems, both leaves can open for a wider clear opening, with traffic-leaf setups chosen around how you use the space daily.
Secure Everyday Operation
Modern French door sets are specified with dependable multi-point locking and can be configured for enhanced security standards.
Low-Maintenance Performance
Contemporary frame systems are designed for weather resistance, thermal performance and easy upkeep over the long term.
Configuration and System Pathways
From flush open-out routes to residence-style open-in layouts, we help you choose a French door setup that fits the architecture and day-to-day operation.
Flush Open-Out French Doors
A heritage-led flush aesthetic built on modern profiles, with selected routes offering low-threshold options and upgraded thermal glass packages.
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Residence Open-In French Doors
Open-in configurations from timber-alternative style pathways can be paired with period detailing, deeper glazing options and traditional hardware finishes.
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Aluminium French Doors
Slimline aluminium systems provide crisp sightlines and strong frame stability, ideal for contemporary homes and larger glazed rear elevations.
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Alternative-to-Timber French Styles
Mechanically-jointed style details, woodgrain effects and decorative glazing options help match period character without high-maintenance timber routines.
Explore optionsFrame Material and Finish Choices
Material choice shapes appearance, maintenance and performance. We guide you through each option so your specification aligns with the property and budget.
uPVC French Doors
A practical route for strong thermal efficiency, low maintenance and broad finish choice across standard residential projects.
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Slim aluminium profiles deliver clean contemporary lines, strong durability and excellent rigidity on larger glazed openings.
Compare material routes Woodgrain and Heritage Finishes
Wood-effect and heritage-led options combine period appearance with modern weather seals, hardware and low-maintenance frame construction.
Compare material routesGlazing, Security and Performance Planning
We build French door specifications around comfort, threshold usability and secure daily operation, with upgrade pathways where your brief requires more.
Glazing Pathways from 28mm to 44mm
Selected French door systems support both double and triple glazing build-ups, helping specification choices track comfort goals and exposure levels.
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Thermal Targets and U-Value Planning
Current supply pathways include routes around 1.4 W/m²K with suitable double glazing, with lower values achievable on selected upgraded specifications.
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Security Routes for Compliance-Led Projects
Door security can be scoped around multi-point locking, upgraded cylinders and PAS 24 / Document Q aligned pathways where your brief requires it.
Learn more Threshold and Access Detailing
Low-threshold and mobility-threshold options can be considered at survey stage to improve access while balancing weather and thermal performance.
Learn moreSpecification Notes from Current Supply Pathways
- Selected flush open-out pathways include routes around 1.4 W/m²K with Low-E double glazing, with improved values available on upgraded glass packages.
- Residence-style open-in pathways can be specified with 28mm double glazing or deeper 44mm triple glazing options on selected configurations.
- Part M-compliant low-threshold and mobility-threshold options are available on selected systems where access is a project priority.
- Hardware pathways can include multi-point locks, upgraded cylinders and PAS 24 / Secured by Design aligned routes where required by brief.
How Your French Door Project Runs
From first survey through to final handover, we keep every stage clear so you can make specification decisions with confidence.
Step 1
Survey and Opening Assessment
We assess each opening, discuss access priorities and confirm frame style, threshold and glazing requirements.
Step 2
Specification and Quotation
Your quote is structured around material, finish, hardware, glazing and security options so comparisons are clear.
Step 3
Installation by Local Teams
Existing frames are removed, new French doors are fitted accurately and weather-sealed with clean finishing details.
Step 4
Handover and Aftercare
You receive operation guidance, maintenance notes and guarantee paperwork, with support available after completion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Practical answers to common planning, specification and installation questions.
Are French doors suitable for both modern and period homes?
Yes. French doors are available in multiple frame styles and finishes, so they can be tailored for contemporary extensions as well as traditional properties.
What materials are available for French doors?
Typical routes include uPVC, aluminium and timber-alternative style systems. We help you compare maintenance, sightlines, thermal targets and finish priorities during survey.
Can I choose open-in or open-out French doors?
Yes. Both options are available on selected systems. We recommend the right route based on furniture layout, patio access, threshold detail and how the doors will be used daily.
Can French doors be specified with double or triple glazing?
Yes. Double glazing is a common standard route, while triple glazing is available on selected systems where your performance goals call for it.
Do French doors offer strong security?
Yes. Modern sets include multi-point locking as standard, and enhanced pathways can include PAS 24 and related compliance-focused specification routes where required.
Can I have a low-threshold French door?
In many cases, yes. Selected systems support low-threshold and mobility-threshold options, which can improve access while maintaining weather performance when specified correctly.
How energy efficient are modern French doors?
Performance depends on frame system, glass specification and installation quality. We guide specification choices to target strong thermal outcomes for your home.
How long does a French door installation usually take?
Most single-opening installations are completed quickly once products are ready, though timing depends on site conditions and final specification.
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