Bifold Doors Hitchin
Transform your Hitchin home with elegant bifold doors, effortlessly blending indoor comfort with outdoor beauty. Our premium selection promises seamless integration, low maintenance, and energy-efficient designs. Experience the luxury of space and light with our bespoke bifold doors. Visit us now for an exquisite home upgrade.
Watch the world unfold. The effortless UniFOLD® bifold doors from Ideal Glass.
With just a 120mm, glass-to-glass sightline, the contemporary UniFOLD® bifold doors will open up your room to the light and bring the outside in, creating a functional, open space for living, working and entertaining.
Features
- Modern square lock
- Slim contempory design
- Colour-matched hardware
- Single or dual colours. All RAL colours.
- Fully openable corners
- Double or triple glazing.
- Multi-point locking
- Very large panel capabilities
- Fully adjustable jamb option
SCHÜCO FOLDING SLIDING SYSTEM AS FD 75A
Strong and sturdy sliding door renowned for its robust and durable construction. The Schüco AS FD 75 folding sliding door stands out with its stunning extra slim width and flush fitted outer and vent frames. It is also incredibly secure with a variety of opening and locking types that can be incorporated into its design, keeping you safe and secure in your property. The Schüco folding doors Watford system is more secure, meeting burglar resistance class RC2.
Features
- Burglar resistant up to RC2
- Opening width panel up to 1,500mm
- Generous clearance heights of up to 3,500mm
- Max leaf weight 150KG
ALUK BSF70 HI BIFOLD DOOR
A stunning, practical bi-fold door solution offering high versatility. An intelligent combination of form and function, our highly versatile and market-leading bifold door system gives you maximum control over the style and operation of the doors. Multiple panels can be added to accommodate the design specifications of your building, with the option to open in or out as required. The system also boasts a unique flush line pop-out handle that allows for square flush staking panels when the doors are fully open.
Features
- Certified under the secured by design scheme
- Unique, pop-out handle
- Four stainless style rollers
- Chamfered and square bead options
- Available in a range of opening configurations
- Available in a range of single or dual colour and anodised features
ALUK LUMINIA F82+ BIFOLD DOOR
Stylish bi-fold doors that are the epitome of modern performance and contemporary style. A modern and stylish aluminium bi-fold door with thinner sightlines and interlock of 122mm which provides larger glazing panels without compromising on performance: The Luminia F82+. The door also offers HD compact slim stainless steel rollers as standard, allowing for a smooth movement whilst opening and closing.
Features
- Re-designed flush pop-out handle
- Unique traffic door
- HD Compact rollers as standard
- Both frame & cill sightlines of 97MM
- All configurations available open in & open out
- Chamfered and square bead options
Bifold Door Installations around Hitchin
Ideal Glass is FENSA registered
A FENSA certificate isn’t just a nice-to-have, it’s a need-to-have. Because the certification means you’re working with a professional company that will meet two legal requirements and provide you with an important level of protection. Most people haven’t the time, knowledge or inclination to check these three things themselves. So, what are they?
A FENSA certificate is your assurance that the installer who fitted your windows or doors has complied with Building Regulations. It also means that your installation(s) will have been registered with the Local Council. These are legal requirements and proof of them is essential when selling your home.
In addition, FENSA certificates issued after 6 June, 2014 verify that the installer’s warranty is insured. Reassuring to know if anything goes wrong, and the business gets into trouble.
So remember: you’re not just asking for a FENSA certificate. You’re asking if that window or door installer you’re thinking about using is professional, will comply with Building Regs, register your installation, and offer an insured warranty.
That’s why we say the FENSA certificate is all the proof you need of a job done right.
VIEW OUR FENSA CERTIFICATEReviews from customers
Ideal Glass have a fantastic reputation in the local area, we work very hard to maintain this by ensuring our customers complete satisfaction. We firmly believe that the measure of a glazing company should be its number of negative reviews, and not just its positive reviews.
This page contains some hand picked customer reviews as well as links to our reviews on external websites. Simply click on the on the logos to see our great reviews around the web.
“Ideal Glass were fantastic from start to finish. From the no-pressure quote, to the great price without needing to haggle, to keeping us informed along the way until installation. The fitters were polite and did a fantastic job, we're really pleased with our windows and would be more than happy to recommend you to others.”
Isa IbarraSt Albans
“We are very pleased with all aspects of our window and door Installation. The whole process was carefully managed from the initial quote to the final installation. All the staff were polite and friendly, the consultations before work commenced were thorough so we knew exactly what to expect. The installation was carried out by experienced friendly people who took time to keep disruption to a minimum. We were impressed by the fitters with the speed of their work whilst retaining minimum disruption. We have no hesitation in recommending based on our experience. We are really pleased with the end results.”
Michelle AfriyieSt Albans
“Very tidy in there work, the finish of the installation was to a high standard and the products are of a high quality and competitive price. My cousin reccomended Ideal Glass to me and I shall be reccomending them to others myself.”
Ronnie AkumuSt Albans
Maximize Your Hitchin Home's Aesthetic and Space with Stylish Bifold Doors
When it comes to enhancing your Hitchin home aesthetically and making the most of the space you have, stylish bifold doors can be a transformative solution. Not only do they provide seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces, but they also contribute to a modern and open-plan living environment that many homeowners desire.
Bifold doors, also known as folding sliding doors, consist of a series of panels that fold back like a concertina to open up an entire wall to the outdoors. This design maximizes the amount of natural light that can enter the home and offers an unobstructed view of your garden, which can contribute significantly to your wellbeing and the overall feel of your living space.
One of the key advantages of bifold doors is their ability to create a sense of continuity between the interior and exterior of your home. By having the option to completely fold away the doors, you can extend your living space onto a patio or garden, essentially integrating the two areas. This is perfect for entertaining guests, as it creates a spacious and welcoming environment that can fluidly adjust to the number of people or the type of event you are hosting.
The aesthetic appeal of bifold doors lies in their sleek and contemporary design, which can effortlessly complement any home style. The frames are typically made from durable materials such as aluminium, which not only provides a slim and minimalistic look but also ensures longevity and ease of maintenance. You can choose from a wide range of finishes and colors to match or enhance your home's existing decor, bringing a bespoke element to your property's design.
From a practical standpoint, bifold doors can help you better utilize your home's available space. Traditional sliding doors or French doors can intrude into living areas when open, but bifold doors fold back neatly, occupying minimal space. This efficiency can make a tremendous difference in smaller homes or in rooms where space is at a premium. Additionally, modern bifold doors are designed with high-quality track systems that make opening and closing them incredibly smooth and effortless.
Another aspect to consider is the energy efficiency of bifold doors. With advancements in glazing technology, many bifold systems now come with double or even triple glazing options, which can significantly improve insulation and reduce heat loss. This means that during the colder months, your Hitchin home can stay warmer without needing to over-extend your heating system, potentially leading to reduced energy bills.
Security is also a crucial concern for any homeowner. Bifold doors are equipped with state-of-the-art locking systems that secure them firmly in place when closed, providing peace of mind. These locks are often integrated into the doors' framework, keeping them out of sight for a cleaner look and making it more challenging for potential intruders to identify weak points.
Installation of bifold doors should always be carried out by professional fitters to ensure that they function correctly and that their structural integrity is upheld. High-quality installation also contributes to the doors' thermal performance and security, not forgetting its impact on their overall aesthetic. In Hitchin, there are many skilled tradespeople who can provide this service, ensuring that your investment enhances your home to its fullest potential.
Soundscape is another factor often overlooked when considering home improvements. Bifold doors can come equipped with excellent acoustic properties, reducing the intrusion of outside noise and creating a peaceful interior environment. This is particularly beneficial in urban areas where external noise can be bothersome.
Finally, investing in high-quality bifold doors can add value to your property. In the competitive Hitchin housing market, properties with modern features and designs stand out. Should you ever decide to sell your home, having stylish and practical bifold doors could be the feature that tips the balance for potential buyers.
In conclusion, bifold doors are more than just an entrance or exit; they are a lifestyle choice that can elevate the way you interact with your home. By blurring the line between indoor and outdoor spaces, you can maximize both the aesthetic and spatial aspects of your property, all while enjoying the practical benefits they bring. As homeowners in Hitchin and beyond seek to modernize their spaces and live more harmoniously with nature, bifold doors represent a smart, chic, and pragmatic investment.