What Size Hinges for Internal Doors?

What Size Hinges for Internal Doors?

Written By kamlesh on June 21, 2024
Key Takeaways Aspect Detail Hinge Size The most common hinge size for internal doors is 3 inches (76mm). Door Weight Heavier doors may require larger 4 inch (102mm) hinges. Fire Doors FD30 rated butt hinges are required for fire doors. Hinge Finish Choose hinges that match your door hardware, such as satin chrome butt hinges. […]
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What Hinges Do I Need for Internal Doors?

What Hinges Do I Need for Internal Doors?

Written By kamlesh on June 15, 2024
What Hinges Do I Need for Internal Doors? Key Takeaways: Aspect Details Hinge Types Butt hinges, spring hinges, pivot hinges Material Brass, stainless steel, chrome Size 3 inches, 4 inches Door Weight Lightweight, medium-weight, heavy-duty Fire Rating FD30 rated for fire safety Key Elements of Choosing the Right Hinges for Internal Doors Hinge Type Material […]
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Can You Use Internal Doors Outside?

Can You Use Internal Doors Outside?

Written By kamlesh on June 13, 2024
Key Takeaways Factor Internal Doors External Doors Durability Designed for indoor use, less durable Built to withstand outdoor elements Weatherproofing Not weatherproof, prone to warping and damage when exposed to outside elements Weatherproof, resistant to moisture and temperature changes Security Typically less secure, with basic locks Equipped with robust locks and reinforced construction Insulation Limited […]
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Top 5 Trending Door Styles 2019

Top 5 Trending Door Styles 2019

Written By will on October 22, 2019
Discover the top 5 trending door styles that we have crowned the best for 2019.
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How Energy Efficient Are Your Doors?

How Energy Efficient Are Your Doors?

Written By will on February 21, 2019
How Energy Efficient Are Your Doors? Key Takeaway Table Aspect Benefit Energy Savings Reduce heating bills and carbon footprint Insulation Better U-value ratings mean less heat loss Comfort Fewer drafts and cold spots in your home Property Value Energy-efficient doors can increase home value Sustainability Contribute to a greener, more eco-friendly home Understanding Door Energy […]
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Christmas Door Decoration Ideas

Christmas Door Decoration Ideas

Written By will on December 18, 2018
If you’re the type to put together some last minute Christmas decorations, we might just be able to help! Whether you’re wanting to make a good, very festive impression with neighbours or people who pass by, there are various things you can do to the exterior of a home in order to spread the Christmas […]
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The Difference Between Pre-Finished & Unfinished Doors?

The Difference Between Pre-Finished & Unfinished Doors?

Written By will on May 15, 2018
Pre-Finished vs Unfinished Doors: Making the Right Choice for Your Home When it comes to selecting doors for your home, one of the crucial decisions you’ll face is choosing between pre-finished and unfinished options. Both types have their unique advantages and considerations, catering to different preferences, lifestyles, and design needs. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll […]
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How to Repair a Rotten Door Frame

How to Repair a Rotten Door Frame

Written By will on February 13, 2014
Most exterior door frames are made of wood, and this means that they are vulnerable to damage from the elements. You can prolong the life of your door frames by treating them with a weather proof paint or varnish periodically, but even frames that are well cared for will eventually start to rot or decay. Read on to find out
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Veneer Snobs Take Note. Introducing Paulownia.

Written By will on October 30, 2012
Solid wood doors are considered to be the top of the tree, pun intended, when it comes to choosing the best build for hard wearing, stylish doors. However, discounting veneered doors is to discount any consideration for what materials the door may be constructed of behind the veneer.
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