Category Archives: Advice & Safety

Fire Rated Sliding Systems

In this blog we will be looking at fire rated sliding systems. If your sliding door needs to be fire rated it is important to ensure that the entire system meets fire regulations, and that you are using an FD30 … Continue reading

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What is the Best Way to Insulate Sliding Glass Doors?

Brush strips are the best way to insulate a sliding glass door. The brush strip allows for the gap between the frameless glass door and the walls or fixed panel to be closed in a neat and elegant way. This … Continue reading

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What Is A Pocket Door?

A pocket door is a type of sliding door that, when open, fits inside a pocket in the wall. This makes the door become “hidden” when it is open. Therefore the door is not visible or in the way of … Continue reading

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What Are The Benefits Of Sliding Doors?

Sliding Doors are a great way to open up space in the home by reducing the need for the space a regular swing door would take up when opened. This allows for more mobility in small corridors and removes the … Continue reading

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