What are the types of aluminium sliding doors

There are quite a few styles and types of aluminium sliding doors. Which one should a house owner purchase?

Let Hugh Aluminium take you through its classification today. Below is a detailed summary of the types of aluminium sliding doors:
Classification by structure

1. single sliding door:

Single sliding doors are the simplest and most common style. It consists of one door, usually used for smaller doorways or balconies.

This type of door takes up little space when open and is suitable for situations where space is limited. It is suitable for installation in flats or dormitories.

2. Double sliding door:

Double sliding door consists of two doors that can be pushed and pulled open to both sides at the same time. It is suitable for larger doorways or doors leading to the outside. Double sliding doors can provide more spacious access and increase connectivity between the interior and exterior.

3. Multiple sliding doors:

Multiple sliding doors consist of multiple doors that can be slid or pulled as needed. It is usually used in spacious foyers or balconies. This door type can be freely combined according to the size of the space, flexibility.

4. Folding sliding door (folding door or folding door):

Folding sliding door door can be folded to one side stacked. It saves space and is suitable for indoor and outdoor separation. This type of door is characterised by its ability to open completely, allowing for a seamless connection between indoors and outdoors.

5. Overhead sliding doors:

Hanging sliding doors have the door hanging on the track. It does not touch the ground and slides smoothly, making it suitable for places with high thresholds or high demands on the ground. This door type is beautiful and easy to clean.

Classification of sliding doors according to the installation method

1. Hanging track sliding door:

Its track is installed above, hence the name. Its advantage is that it is beautiful and does not cut the floor, making the space have a sense of unity. However, the wall requirements are high, the construction is difficult, and the maintenance cost is relatively high.

2. Floor track sliding door:

The track is installed on the ground. This door type is more stable, easy to install, better sealing, and longer life. But relatively less beautiful, and not easy to clean; at the same time, the installation cost may also be higher.

Final conclusion

There are various types of aluminium sliding doors, consumers should choose according to their actual needs and budget for comprehensive consideration.

We should choose products produced by regular brands and manufacturers to ensure quality and after-sales service guarantee.

 

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