Door Industry Journal - Summer 2017

Also online at: www.dijonline.co.uk 106 THE door industry journal summer 2017 entrance doors DOOR-STOP RELEASES NEW PREMIUM SOLID CORE DOOR COLLECTION Manufactured with a reliable and robust Nordic wood core, door- stop is pleased to announce the launch of its new premium Solid Core collection. The new doors are engineered with exceptional strength and performance, whilst featuring high-end aesthetics homeowners’ desire. The new premium Solid Core collection has been engineered to the highest standards and with the finest materials to provide an elegant statement to any home, with incomparable performance. The thick Nordic pine centre is encased in a highly durable glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) skin to ensure that the door will withstand all weather conditions, without warping or swelling. What’s more, the solid wooden core is cross-bonded, which means that one fifth of the veneers are glued crosswise. This structure improves the lateral bending strength and stiffness of the panel. With cross-bonded veneers there is also a substantial reduction in moisture-dependent variations across the width of the panel. In fact, a Solid Core door has a life span of approximately 35 years. Get The Complete Door Package From Garador A matching front door and garage door can give a great first impression to the front of a house and also adds value to the property. Garador is the only manufacturer offering matching designs for its front doors and garage doors, with many of the styles in Garador’s most popular Up & Over and Sectional garage door ranges designed to complement its FrontGuard front door range. With a huge number of styles and colours available in both its FrontGuard front entrance doors range and its Up & Over and Sectional garage door ranges the choice of doors on offer is massive. There are 16 attractive colours for FrontGuard front doors, 19 colours for Up & Over garage doors and 19 colours to choose from on sectional garage doors. But it is not just in design and colour that Garador’s FrontGuard front entrance doors and garage doors excel, their precision engineered and manufactured design makes them a cut above the rest. Garador’s places high priority on security, a modern requirement in any house today. All Garador FrontGuard doors are RC2 Security Equipment certified indicating that these doors feature multi-point locking for extra security. FrontGuard doors are also built with shatterproof glazing as standard; the outside pane is laminated security glass, whilst the inside pane is safety glass, which means that should the pane ever burst, it will not break into sharp edged pieces. For those builders and specifiers looking for a garage door and front door package with great thermal insulation, Garador have a solution for that too. Its FrontGuard entrance door have a steel fascia, a thermal break built into the frame, quality rubber seals and a 46mm thick insulated door panel, helping to retain heat inside the house and keep heating bills down. A matching sectional garage door is also available for various designs, with 42mm insulation further contributing to heat retention in the garage, which is especially important for integral garages which are not separate from the main house. Available in a range of standard and purpose made sizes, Garador garage doors and front doors are precision engineered and built to last. To find out more about the full range of matching garage doors and front doors, ask your local Garador stockist for the new Garador Range brochure, visit www.garador.co.uk or call us on 01935 443701.