Patio Doors

The efficiency of your patio doors depends entirely on who manufactures and installs them and the quality of the materials that are used. Typically argon gas is used within the spacing to improve the overall thermal efficiency of the window. However, if this is not included patio doors can often be inefficient due to their overall size.

The overall security of a patio door relies on the overall build quality of the door itself. Doors containing aluminium or steel reinforcements will improve the security. However it is also as important to ensure you are using a reputable lock manufacturer such as Yale as if the lock is broken, it does not matter how strong the door is.

Where a patio door can be installed very much depends on your property type and the building work but generally speaking you can have a patio door in most areas of your home. It's best to install a patio door where there is already a current opening as it will require much less building work. You can usually replace your current windows, doors or even French Doors with a patio door if you wish to do so. It's best to speak to one of our advisors who will be able to advise you on your specific property and what would work best.