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French Doors

Bi-fold doors on a patio 04/02/2022
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How Secure Are Bi-Fold Doors?

Everyone has their idea of how their dream home should look. However, the number one objective when making your dream home a reality is making sure it is safe from potential intruders. You’ve probably heard lots of rumours about bi-fold doors and safety, so we’re here to provide you with the facts. How secure are bi-fold doors? Let’s dive in and explore this topic to help you make the right choice for your home!  What are bi-fold doors? Bi-fold doors are extremely popular for a variety of reasons. These elegant... Read More

A beautiful, bright living room with large French windows, a sofa and a coffee table 02/02/2022
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The Benefits of Natural Light in The Home

The benefits of allowing more natural light into your home are endless. Whether it’s a positive effect on your property value, health, and general lifestyle, you will be surprised at the unexpected ways that natural light in the home will have on your life. Here’s our ultimate guide to the benefits of natural light and the ways you can incorporate it into your home! Natural light will increase the value of your home Having the right patio doors and windows will increase the value of your property long term. Bi-folds... Read More

brown bi-fold doors on patio 28/10/2021
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The Pros and Cons of Aluminium and uPVC Doors

Aluminium or uPVC: it’s the question we all must face when looking to spruce up our home with some bi-fold doors. You’ve heard your father-in-law talk about being pro-aluminium while your neighbour just got some new uPVC bi-fold doors and has been showing them off when you nip over to collect your parcels.  Needless to say, everyone has an opinion about whether they prefer aluminium bi-folds or uPVC bi-folds. Struggling to choose between the two? Never fear; we’re here to help make your choice easier. Each material has its own... Read More

White interior lounge with a patterned rug and two sets of sliding doors 08/10/2021
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The Pros and Cons of Bi-Fold Doors

Are you still mulling over which type of patio doors you want for your home? Whether you’re debating giving your property a makeover to ‘flip it’ and sell up for profit, or if you’ve just bought an older forever home to fix up, it’s important to choose the right doors for your home. Never fear, our handy guide revealing all the pros and cons of bi-fold doors is here to help you make the decision! The pros of bi-fold doors 1. Bi-fold doors are simple to install and lightweight. It’s... Read More

Sliding Doors 18/12/2020
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French Doors vs Sliding Doors

If you are searching for a new door but don’t know whether to choose french doors or sliding doors, then you are in the right place. Here at ATT Fabrications, we are here to help you choose which type of door is right for you and your property.  Both sliding doors and french doors have different qualities, and it can be difficult trying to figure out which would be best suited to you which is why we have created a guide for you to weigh up the pros and cons... Read More

04/12/2020

What is the difference between a double door and a french door?

Choosing doors for your home can be a difficult task and it is important to know which type of doors will best suit your home and needs. Here at ATT Fabrications, we often get asked about the functionality of certain doors and one of the most common questions is what is the difference between a double door and a French door? What is the difference between a double door and a french door?  At a first glance, you may think that French doors and double doors are the same types... Read More

01/12/2020

What Size French Doors Do I Need?

Making sure that you buy the right sized french doors is important, you don’t want the doors of your dreams to be delivered and find out that you’ve ordered the wrong size. Here at ATT Fabrications, we have a wide range of french door sizes for you to choose from depending on the size of your property and we often get asked – what size french doors do I need?  What height should my french doors be? Unless you are searching for a bespoke fitting, you will usually find that... Read More

UPVC bi folding door 10/02/2020
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8 Tips for cleaning glass doors

Noticing blemishes, marks and stains on your doors usually happens at the most inconvenient of times. The in-laws are over for a coffee on a Sunday morning and the light will hit in just the right way to illuminate handprints from your small ones or nose smudges from your dogs. Or you’ll be entertaining your friends and as you lean over the BBQ to turn a sausage you’ll notice cobwebs and cast of the Pixar film ‘A Bug’s Life’ on the rim of your door frame. It’s typical, and it... Read More

20/01/2020
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How to Fit French Doors.

If you’ve been looking to insert some French doors into your home but haven’t known where to start, we have a perfect guide to fitting your own doors. Don’t be afraid to experiment with some of your own DIY in the home to create an open and welcoming atmosphere. French doors have been traced back to 17th Century France in the midst of the Renaissance when the use of glass in architecture became highly popular as well as allowing more light into the home. The French doors began on the... Read More

19/08/2019
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Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Door

One of the most simple yet effective means of home improvement is investing in a new set of patio doors for your humble abode.    Whether this is opening up a rear-facing dining room or living space or improving access to a conservatory, the installation of new patio doors not only improves your home aesthetically, it can add extra security and additional insulation benefits too, saving money on household energy bills in the long run.    So, what are the different types of patio doors? Our expert team here at... Read More