Frequently asked door questions
We are a family run business and have been in the business of supplying premium aluminium doors since 2014. We have supplied over 1000 doors nationwide and recently started supplying doors worldwide with clients in America, Canada and the Middle East. We take pride in offering market leading products are competitive prices for all clients.
We offer an extensive range of aluminium door designs, limitless colour options, special finishes, huge range of hardware, all doors are made to your exact requirements. You can now design your door from the comfort of your home using our online door designer and send the inquiry for pricing.
Please feel free to send an email with your door requirements. Please provide as much details as possible in order for us to submit an accurate quote.
All our doors are made to your exact sizes. We can offer any size single hinged doors up to 1200mm wide x 2500mm high. We offer a maximum size of 2000mm wide x 2500mm high for double entrance doors. The maximum size for a single pivot door is 2000mm x 3000mm.
Our default hinged door system is called the Supertherm door, which is a great performing aluminium door system, great value for money. In addition to the Supertherm front doors, we offer a complete aluminium Schuco front door system.
Yes we can offer doors which are hung externally/outward opening. If your door opens out then the hinges will, be visible from the outside.
Yes, we offer a dual colour service. We can also offer a variety of different colours on your door. I.e the external door frame and external door slab can be a different colour to the inside door frame and inside door slab.
All our aluminium front doors are manufactured from thermally broken aluminium profiles, which are fully insulated, and complete with premium German or European hardware.
All our doors are supplied with triple glazed units, laminated glass/security glass to both the external and internal face to provide higher security levels. The glazing is available in clear, satin, grey tinted, and several patterned glazing options.
All our doors are complete with a 20mm low level threshold, with our without a frame extension and extruded door sill. In addition to the low threshold we can offer a rebated threshold which is more water and air tight in comparison to the low threshold, again with or without an extruded door sill.
All our doors are powder coated to marine grade as standard, 60 microns. The hardware on the door systems is stainless steel 316 grade. We always recommend maintenance, servicing and cleaning of your door irrespective of your location as this will keep your door trouble free and prolong the life of the door. Download the maintenance guide from our web page.
We can supply and install a letter box from our in stock letter box, satin silver only. Alternatively you can provide the size of the cut out and we will precisely make the opening in the door slab ready for the letter box to be installed after delivery of your door.
Yes, we supply doors fully assembled nationwide. Your door will be delivered via our long term courier. The courier will confirm the date of delivery. On the date of delivery you will receive live tracking.
Yes, we can now supply doors worldwide. The doors will be delivered in most cases via an air freight service to your nearest airport. You will be responsible to release the door from the airport and pay any necessary taxes/custom clearance charges and the air freight charges. We have in the past delivered doors to clients in the Middle East, America, Canada and most EU countries.
Please make use of our online door configurator to design your door, select the door model, colour, hardware, input the sizes, select the opening style and submit the inquiry for pricing. We aim to respond to your inquiry within 48 hours.
Lead times may vary from 8 working weeks to 10 working weeks subject to when an order is placed.
Our range of aluminium front doors are made by a Greek manufacturer called Thiral. Thiral manufacture doors in their state of the art factory using modern CNC machines. Thiral manufactures and sells doors predominately to the French and German markets. Ally Doors is the official dealer to resell their door systems in the United Kingdom.
We can cater for most door configurations, single door, opening in or opening out, with side lights, top lights or fixed solid panels. We offer double doors with side lights or top lights and pivot doors with side lights or top lights.
We offer a popular range of structura ral colours (fine textured colours) over 80 colours to choose from. In addition to this we can offer any Ral colour in a smooth finish from the Ral chart. Further we offer a range of special finishes, wooden paint finish, concrete effect, black glass, white glass, corten effect, laminated wood, stone veneers etc.
Yes, our default hinge is a three part roller hinge, three number hinges per door. There is an option to upgrade to a hidden hinge. We can also colour the roller hinges the same colour as the door frame.
Yes, as standard all our doors are tested to German/European standards, RC2 and RC3 door security levels at Germany’s famous Rosenheim testing labs, where our test doors had to resist simulated burglary attempts for a certain period of time.
As standard we offer a 5 point automatic lock from GU, the locking system is integrated with a dual entry security cylinder from BKS complete with 5 keys. If your door is taller than standard height we will upgrade the lock to include for a lock extension.
All doors are tested to weather rating at different categories. This does not mean your doors are completely weather tight. Subject to your door make up, threshold type, your site location and weather conditions the performance of weather tightness will differ. Doors Test Results – Air permeability Class 4. Resistance to wind load Class C4/B4. Water tightness Class 3A.
We offer both the finger scanner and keypad entry system which is generally located on the door slab externally. Access is gained via the touch pad or key pad and via blue tooth using your mobile phone. The system allows you to register 99 active users. The finger scanner will be installed into the door with the relevant wiring and electric motor. You will need an electrician to connect the finger scanner into your mains electric.
We offer a service where we can etch the house name or door number to the glazing unit. We can also provide a cnc grooved door number in stainless steel installed onto the door slab.
In generally we supply doors nationwide fully assembled. Installation is easily conducted as the doors are pre hung complete with all the hardware and glazing installed. If you require installation, we can arrange this via independent installer whom are familiar with our range of products.
If you cannot find the answer you are looking for, please call us to discuss your concerns or please feel free to send us an email
0332 772 9632 or [email protected]
