Alu Clad exterior Doors

Bespoke designed exterior doors by DK Windows & Doors are a perfect addition to any property that is looking for unique or classic style of doors. Fully glazed, solid, or both? You decide.

Our Alu Clad Exterior Door Range

LONG LASTING DOORS

Aluclad window and yellow aluclad door in a cottage

Traditional Entrance Doors

DK Window manufactures both outward and inward opening traditional entrance doors, patio and balcony doors. Doors are made of solid wood profiles. Double glazing or insulated panels are used as infills. 

It is possible to manufacture single or double leaf doors. Finishing according RAL, NCS (paint) or (lacquer) tone catalogue by customer’s choice preference. Available as aluminium clad door too.

Closing system by Swedish lock manufacturer ASSA: hinges and three-point locking espagnolette. Patio and balcony doors have more simple locking system.

Energy Efficient Doors

Energy efficient entrance door can be either outward or inward opening entrance door or patio or balcony door. Doors are made of solid wood profiles. It is possible to manufacture single or double leaf doors. Finishing according RAL, NCS (paint) or (lacquer) tone catalog by customer’s choice preference. Available as aluminium clad door too.

Closing system by Swedish lock manufacturer ASSA: hinges and three-point locking espagnolette. Patio and balcony doors have more simple locking system.

PANEL DOORS

DK Window’s energy efficient and modern panel door is manufactured of integral insulated door leaf. Rigid XPS plate is used as insulation and triple glazing as infill. Thin aluminium layer serves moisture protection purposes. Thermal transmittance Uw = 1.0 W/m2K.

A panel door can be either outward or inward opening entrance door or patio or balcony door. Doors frame is made of solid wood profiles. It is possible to manufacture single or double leaf doors. Finishing according RAL, NCS (paint) or (lacquer) tone catalog by customer’s choice preference.

Closing system by Swedish lock manufacturer ASSA: hinges and three-point locking espagnolette. Patio and balcony doors have more simple locking system.

THE FEATURES & BENEFITS

WHY CHOOSE ALU CLAD EXTERIOR DOORS?

Aluclad exterior doors are the unique signature of a house and its owners. Their timeless beauty is a result of proven technologies and professional skills of our employees.

DK Windows and Doors manufactures both outward and inward opening traditional entrance doors. Doors are made of solid wood profiles. Multiple glazing options or insulated panels are used as infills ensuring excellent thermal transmittance and U Values.

Our bespoke design and manufacturing capabilities makes it possible to manufacture single or double leaf doors in large sizes. Finished in any RAL or British Colour Standard means the door can be personalised to suit any taste or style. Selection of accessories such as handles, locks, or thresholds are making our exterior doors a favourite product across architects looking to transfer their vision into reality and make a bold statement of uniqueness.

Advanced hardware from world leading brands and multi-point locking systems make the door very secure against burglary attempts, as well increases the durability of the door that will last for the years to come.

Glazing

Double-glazing, single-chamber (4-18Ar-4), 26 mm unit, the heat transfer coefficient Ug = 1.0 W/m2C (BS EN-674), inter-pane cavity filled with argon. Ornamental glass, safe, with sun protection properties optional.

door accesories

Visor, address numbers, letterboxes.

bespoke design

Provide us with picture of your dream door, and we build it for you.

Hardware collection

Large selection of door hardware for bespoke design.

Thresholds

Low aluminium treshold for easy mobility and accesibility.

Colour

Transparent paints according to Sigma Coatings colour charts. Opaque paints according to RAL and NCS colour charts. 4 coating system, impregnation, primer, interlayer, topcoat.

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HAVE YOU ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR WINDOWS?

We hold ourselves to a high standard of integrity and customer service. Our teams are available to answer any questions you have. Our expertise can be used to demonstrate our wide range of products and help satisfy your requirements in terms of design, function and performance.

What are alu-clad doors, and how do they differ from other types of doors?

Alu-clad doors are constructed with a combination of aluminum on the exterior and wood on the interior. This amalgamation offers the durability of aluminum and the warmth of wood.

Are alu-clad doors suitable for Ireland's climate?

Yes, alu-clad doors are designed to withstand Ireland’s varying weather conditions, providing excellent insulation and durability.

Do alu-clad doors require a lot of maintenance in Ireland?

Due to their aluminum exterior, alu-clad doors are low-maintenance, requiring minimal upkeep while providing a weather-resistant exterior.

Are alu-clad doors energy-efficient for homes in Ireland?

Yes, alu-clad doors offer superior energy efficiency due to the combination of wood’s insulating properties and aluminum’s durability against the elements.

Can I customize the colours and finishes of alu-clad doors to match my home in Ireland?

Many manufacturers offer a range of colours and finishes for alu-clad doors, allowing customization to complement various architectural styles. Our doors can be customised with over 200 RAL colours.

Do alu-clad doors help reduce external noise in Irish homes?

Yes, the combination of wood and aluminum in alu-clad doors provides good insulation, aiding in reducing external noise infiltration into homes.

What's the average lifespan of alu-clad doors in Ireland?

With proper maintenance, alu-clad doors can last for several decades, often around 50 years or more, making them a durable investment.

Are there grants or incentives available for installing alu-clad doors in Ireland?

Depending on specific programs and eligibility, grants from organizations like the SEAI (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland) may be available for energy-efficient home improvements, including doors.

Can alu-clad doors be installed in older Irish homes without affecting their aesthetics?

Yes, alu-clad doors come in various styles and designs to suit both modern and traditional Irish homes without compromising their aesthetic appeal.

How do alu-clad doors compare in price to other door types in Ireland?

Alu-clad doors might be priced higher than standard doors upfront, but their durability, energy efficiency, and aesthetic appeal often justify the initial investment over time.

What are the key advantages of choosing alu-clad doors for homes in Ireland?

Alu-clad doors offer a blend of durability, energy efficiency, low maintenance, and customizable aesthetics, making them an excellent choice for Irish homes.

Do alu-clad doors require specific maintenance in Ireland's climate?

Regular cleaning and occasional checks for any signs of wear or damage are recommended to maintain the appearance and performance of alu-clad doors in Ireland’s varying weather.

Can I get alu-clad doors with enhanced security features for my home in Ireland?

Yes, alu-clad doors can be equipped with robust locking systems and other security enhancements, providing peace of mind for homeowners in Ireland.

Are alu-clad doors environmentally friendly in Ireland?

Alu-clad doors made from sustainably sourced materials can be considered environmentally friendly due to their durability and energy efficiency, reducing the need for replacements.

Can I install smart lock systems on alu-clad doors?

Yes, smart lock systems compatible with alu-clad doors are available, offering convenience and enhanced security for homeowners in Ireland.

How do alu-clad doors compare to other door materials in terms of insulation?

Alu-clad doors provide excellent insulation due to their combination of wood’s natural insulating properties and aluminum’s durability, ensuring efficient temperature regulation in homes.

What design options are available for alu-clad doors in Ireland?

Alu-clad doors come in various styles, including traditional, modern, and bespoke designs, allowing homeowners to find options that suit their preferences and architectural styles.

Are alu-clad doors prone to warping or bending in Ireland's climate?

Properly manufactured and installed alu-clad doors are resistant to warping or bending, maintaining their shape and functionality over time.

Can I get alu-clad doors with specific energy efficiency ratings in Ireland?

Yes, many alu-clad doors are available with energy efficiency ratings that meet or exceed industry standards, providing options for improved energy performance.

Any More Questions? Get in Touch

We invite you to visit our showroom and speak to one of our design consultants and experience the quality of DK Windows & Doors in person. Alternatively, you can request that we come to you and assist you with a quotation from the comfort of your home.