This search result features various buying, maintenance, and installation tips for different types of Doors. Doors are a necessity for any building, but depending on their design, can also be an excellent aesthetic for a home or workplace.
Types of Doors
Different types of doors include French doors, sliding doors, pet doors, revolving doors and trapdoors.
General Information
Although doors provide a practical purpose as a protection from the elements and a method of security, they can also serve as a decorative piece to compliment a room or house. There is a wide variety of styles, sizes and purposes of a door.
Door Components
- Hinge: Device which holds the door to the frame
- Doorknob: Device which releases the bolt which holds a door in the closed postion.
- Lock: Device which restrains the door from being opened.
- Bolt: Metal shaft built into the lock and attached to the door which prevents the door from being opened when placed in a certain position.
Top Brands
- Anderson
- Clopay
- Jeld-Wen
- Feather River
- EMCO
- Masonite
