Door Industry Journal - Winter 2024

Also online at: www.dijonline.co.uk 42 THE door industry journal winter 2024 Domestic Garage Doors The Fort Range of Side Hinged Garage Doors has Just Taken a Leap Forward... Ultimate in security and thermal efficiency There are now FOUR ranges of side hinged, with each range offering additional performance... ...right up to the Fort Pro Therma side hinged garage door. It’s a masterpiece of design with a thermally broken door giving a ‘U value’ of 1.4 and partnered with ‘Garage-Protect’ 3-star security, for what Fort has described as the ‘Ultimate in security and thermal efficiency’. Here’s a quick snapshot of the four ranges: Fort Classic Side Hinged Range - The classic, un-insulated choice... Fort’s Classic range of side hinged doors in steel is brought up to date with all round lip seals and effective cable operated locking. Fort Pro Side Hinged Range - The contemporary, un-insulated choice... Pro side hinged doors combine a single skin steel door panel within an aluminium sub frame, all pre-hung in an aluminium frame. Doors are un-insulated and fitted with mortice locking. Fort Pro20 Insulated Side Hinged Range - The insulated choice... Pro20 insulated doors have 20mm thick double skin insulated panels, a ‘U value’ of 2.8 and mortice locking with 1-star security as standard. Fort Pro Therma Insulated Side Hinged Range - The ultimate secure and insulated choice... The high-performance side hinged garage door with unmatched thermal performance, strength and security with 51mm thick aluminium profile, thermally broken profiles with insulated panels, thermally broken frame and threshold and Garage-Protect 3-star security as standard. Since last years introduction of insulated doors to complement the single skin steel doors, the team at Fort has been hard at work developing the range. At 2.8/1.4 (based on a 2250mm x 2040mm door), the Fort insulated door compares favourably to some types of double-glazed windows. NEW NEW *U-Value 2.8 NEW *U-Value 1.4

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