Know Your Exterior Doors

Most exterior doors are made from hardwood timber and contain a solid wooden core.

Does your door get direct sunlight or is it exposed to rain?

Then you need a solid timber door.

Exterior doors usually are a hardwood timber and contain a solid wood core.
Exterior doors can withstand the elements in external exposure, subject to the correct treatment.
They provide insulation against cold and heat.
An exterior door should be more solid and durable in construction than a door designed for internal or light use.

Does your door get direct sunlight or is it exposed to rain?

Then you need a solid timber door.

Exterior doors usually are a hardwood timber and contain a solid wood core.
Exterior doors can withstand the elements in external exposure, subject to the correct treatment.
They provide insulation against cold and heat.
An exterior door should be more solid and durable in construction than a door designed for internal or light use.

Fitting a door should be carried out by an experienced contractor.

Installation of your mortice block (lock mechanism) is critical. It is important to place the lock in the correct place. An experienced contractor will be able to do this for you.

Instructions on how to store, hang and treat your door, is provided with every door purchased at Builders. This is important information that must be adhered to in order for your guarantee to be fulfilled.

NHBRC states you must have a weather strip on all exterior doors, for weather protection.