Patio doors serve as the gateway between your home and the outdoors. They enhance natural light, improve ventilation, and seamlessly transition indoor/outdoor living. They also boost a home’s value and are an attractive selling point to prospective buyers.
The type of locking mechanism you choose is also important for safety. US Window & Door offers heavy-duty Milgard Trinsic and Tuscany doors to help protect your home from break-ins.
Swinging Glass Doors
A swing door allows you to blur the line between indoor and outdoor living. They swing in or out and can be designed as either left-hand or right-hand operated. Swing doors are known for their classic beauty and their wide frames and stylish hardware make them ideal for traditional homes.
Unlike sliding patio doors, swinging glass hinged/pivot doors can be opened to let in breezes and light. They can be complemented with decorative window treatments and can add style to the entrance of your home.
Compared to sliding patio doors, swinging patio doors take up more space because they open outward and require room for them to swing. They may also need more regular maintenance than sliding doors as they can become stiff from time to time requiring some extra care and attention. However, a new set of swing doors can brighten your home and transform the space. They offer a modern refresh and are easy to clean.
Sliding Doors
Whether you want to access your backyard or take in a picturesque view, a quality door installation will make the transition between indoor and outdoor space effortless. With unobstructed views, your home will feel brighter and more spacious.
Window World offers a range of patio doors that are stylish, energy efficient and easy to maintain. These doors feature an attractive exterior that resists the elements and a sturdy frame that’s made from corrosion-resistant uPVC. Our French rail patio doors undergo extensive quality control testing to ensure curb appeal and performance. They’re available in 2-, 3-, and 4-panel options to fit your home.
Sliding glass doors are a great choice for Scott LA homeowners who want to create a wide gateway into their backyard or living space. These doors also provide increased accessibility, which is especially beneficial for homes with children or pets. Additionally, they can help reduce energy bills by allowing more natural light to enter your home.
uPVC and Aluminium Doors
The right patio doors allow you to elevate natural light, improve ventilation, and create a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces. These features appeal to prospective homeowners and add to your home’s market value.
uPVC (unplasticised polyvinyl chloride) and aluminium are both modern solutions for your fenestration needs. Both are long-lasting and durable. Both can be outfitted with a variety of high-security hardware accessories and locking mechanisms to enhance the security of your home.
Aluminium is an inherently robust material that can stand up to the elements, resist rust and corrosion, and prevent pests from accessing your property. It is also an excellent insulator and provides you with maximum comfort and savings on your energy bills.
Aluminium is an environmentally friendly and sustainable material, which can be recycled for use over again. It is durable, incredibly lightweight, and offers an attractive powder coating in a wide range of colours. It is also resistant to rot and requires very low maintenance, only needing a little soapy water every now and then.
Wooden Doors
In a climate like Louisiana’s, the right patio door can elevate natural light and improve air circulation throughout your home. These doors also provide a seamless transition between your indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views of your landscape. Additionally, they can boost your property’s value and increase its aesthetics.
Wooden doors offer a classic look that’s timeless and elegant. Available in oak and mahogany, they can be complemented with various hardware finishes. Their timeless beauty and warmth make them a popular choice for homeowners looking to add a touch of sophistication to their homes.
They require regular maintenance to prevent damage. The wood can rot, and the hinges may rust. The screen also requires frequent cleaning to remove dirt and debris. If you want to avoid these problems, consider getting a sturdier fiberglass patio door that won’t expand and contract with temperature changes.