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Origin OS-77 Sliding Door Review

July 11, 2019 by Nick Dardalis Leave a Comment

The Origin OS-77 Sliding Door by Origin now provides homeowners and Origin dealers with a more standardised aluminium door as well as a more affordable option to the structurally glazed inline sliding door. Made in the UK, brand new and designed for both new build projects or as a replacement to old patio doors. In this review of the Origin OS-77 sliding door, we explain some of the features, compare it with other brands and tell you more about its construction and specifications. What is the Origin OS-77 Sliding Door? With a resurgence in patio doors for the home and especially sliding […]

Buying Origin French Doors

June 25, 2019 by Nick Dardalis Leave a Comment

Origin French Doors provide all manner of solutions both as stand-alone door sets or French Doors with sidelights. French doors make ideal patio doors for the home in both existing and new openings. Our buying guide on Origin French Doors explains all you need to know about the product and how double doors work inside or outside the home. You can also read our guide about choosing between Bifolding, sliding or French doors. Information about Origin French Doors. First of all, both single and double doors in the Origin system use the same profiles as the renowned Origin bifolding doors. The benefits […]

Panoramic bifolding doors review

June 19, 2019 by Nick Dardalis Leave a Comment

Panoramic bifolding doors are designed unlike other folding doors on the market. It is fair to say these aren’t actually bifolding doors because of its hingeless system as well as the way the doors slide, turn and open. A well engineered, high quality door system, Panoramic slide and turn doors offer innovation, premium grade materials and expert craftsmanship. The way these doors work and the added versatility over regular bifolds is their best feature. In this Panoramic bifolding doors review, we give some background on the company as well as a full run-down on the door itself. There are several […]

Steel Look Internal Screens and Doors

June 16, 2019 by Nick Dardalis 2 Comments

Steel look and steel replica screens for internal use continue to attract a lot of interest. One stand-out product, looking unlike any other on the market, is the minimalist version by FGC (Frameless Glass Curtains) and available nationwide. FGC is already renowned in the UK for their advanced frameless bifolding doors, porches and other contemporary glass products. However, for authentic steel look internal screens, this particular product, we think deserves an in-depth look. Information about steel-look internal screens. First of all, the sightlines of this steel look internal screen are thinner than any comparable aluminium system. Bear in mind that […]

Consumer Protection when buying Origin Windows and Doors

June 13, 2019 by Nick Dardalis Leave a Comment

There are a number of laws such as The Consumer Rights Act 2015, seeking to protect you when the unthinkable happens after buying double glazing. But what do you do when your window company goes into administration or ceases trading altogether, having taken your deposit and you without windows and doors? This recently happened with a Bristol-based home improvement company, also supplying Origin windows and doors. Peace of mind when buying Origin windows and doors. First of all, Origin doors and windows suppliers are established and professional businesses. That said, suppliers such as Origin are not contractually obliged to help when […]

Titan Edge Flat Rooflight Review

June 12, 2019 by Nick Dardalis Leave a Comment

Aluminium rooflights are an excellent addition to a home and especially a new extension. Adding light from above, rooflights work within other contemporary glazing products such as the latest modern sliding doors and bifolding doors. The Titan Edge Flat Rooflight is one of the newest rooflight products on the market, offering some excellent features over other products. We review the Titan Edge rooflight and why you should consider it for your home. Contemporary Titan Edge Flat rooflight. The company and people behind the new Titan Edge rooflight come with many years experience with roof products and glass. Now, this experience creates […]

Schuco ASE 60 Sliding Door Review

April 24, 2019 by Nick Dardalis Leave a Comment

In 2018, the new Schuco ASE 60 sliding door was introduced by Schuco. That same year this door won the Red Dot Design Award 2018 under the Interior Design Elements category. The Schüco FWS 35 PD.HI used with the sliding patio door ASS 77 PD.HI also won awards in this category, as did the Schuco FireStop system, an internal slimline door with a fire rating. A latest generation sliding door, with impressive aesthetics and clever design features. We review the latest Schuco ASE 60 sliding door and tell you everything you need to know. Also mentioned is its other […]

Reynaers bifolding doors review

April 21, 2019 by Nick Dardalis Leave a Comment

Reynaers is one of the best-known systems companies in the world with an excellent reputation in premium aluminium windows and doors. In this Reynaers bifolding doors review, we look at their two popular bifolds – the CF77 and the CF68. Any of these two doors will transform a home thanks to their contemporary appearance and sound design. Reynaers bifolding doors. The Company behind the brand. First of all, these come from Reynaers, like Schuco one of the standout-systems companies globally. With a vast product range, excellent products and a strong brand reputation, Reynaers aluminium is another excellent brand, making some […]

Reasons to visit Grand Designs Live 2019

April 19, 2019 by Nick Dardalis Leave a Comment

At Grand Designs Live 2019 held in Excel London from 4th to 12th May, there are many exhibitors for aluminium windows, doors and glazing. As well as this, you will see timber, PVCu and composite windows in doors. In this article, we explain why upper-tier home improvement companies exhibit at premier exhibitions such as Grand Designs Live. We also explain why, if you are embarking on a home improvement project, it makes sense to visit an exhibition. Windows and Doors at Grand Designs Live. Exhibitions focusing on home improvements, building projects and general renovations provide an excellent opportunity for you, […]

Schuco bifolding doors review

April 16, 2019 by Nick Dardalis Leave a Comment

Our Schuco bifolding doors review looks at two of the popular models within the Schuco sliding folding range. One is the ASS70FD the other is the ASS80 FD HI. Amongst professional installers and trade, this brand is regarded as being one of the best. In this in-depth Schuco bifolding doors review, we compare the two products side by side. We also tell you which other comparable doors you can look at when deciding which is the right folding sliding door residential projects. Schuco Bifolding Door Review. ASS70 vs AS80 First of all, it is worth comparing what you get with […]