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Tag: Sliding door

A sliding door, often also called a roller door, is a practical solution in both residential and commercial environments, where space efficiency and functionality are important. Below you will find an explanation of the operation, advantages and applications of sliding doors.

How Do Sliding Doors Work?

Sliding doors consist of one or more panels that run on rails. These tracks are usually mounted at the top or bottom of the door. When the door is opened or closed, these panels slide sideways past each other or along a wall. This mechanism allows the door to move parallel to the wall or into a recess, without requiring space for the swing of a traditional door.

Advantages of Sliding Doors

1. Space saving

  • Sliding doors do not take up any extra space to open and close, making them ideal for smaller spaces or places where a French door would be impractical.

2. Versatility

  • They can be used in a wide range of applications, from interior doors in homes to large industrial roller doors in warehouses or garages.

3. Aesthetics

  • Sliding doors offer a modern and sleek appearance. They are available in different styles, materials and finishes, making them easy to adapt to different interior designs.

4. Accessibility

  • These doors can be made easily accessible, making them suitable for access by people with reduced mobility.

Applications of Sliding Doors

1. Residential Applications

  • Interior doors for bedrooms, bathrooms or closets.
  • Patio or balcony doors, often made of glass to let in natural light.

2. Commercial Applications

  • Office partitions or conference room doors.
  • Large industrial doors in warehouses or garages.

3. Special Applications

  • In situations where maximum door opening is required, such as some types of emergency exits or large entrance gates in shopping centers.

Considerations When Choosing Sliding Doors

1. Quality of the Rail System

  • It is important to invest in a high-quality track system to ensure that the door functions smoothly and reliably.

2. Material selection

  • Materials such as wood, glass, metal or plastic should be chosen based on aesthetic requirements and functionality (such as durability and maintenance).

3. Installation

  • Correct installation is crucial for the durability and safety of the sliding door. It is often advisable to consider professional installation, especially for large or complex systems.

Sliding doors offer a combination of style, functionality and efficiency, making them an excellent choice for many different types of spaces and applications.

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