Image
Swinging Patio Doors
Our French doors, or double swinging doors create an elegant, timeless look inside and outside your home. Exterior French doors open outward, while interior swing doors open to the interior of a home. For a multi-pane look, choose from a variety of grid options.
Image
BENEFITS OF SWINGING DOORS
French doors have been prized for centuries for their beauty. Offering numerous types of grid patterns and glass options, swing doors can add instant charm to your home. Swinging patio doors are a great option to use to enter into that outdoor space, while swinging cafe doors can work in any coffee to shop to bring instant charm.
French patio doors that open to a deck or balcony can merge the interior and exterior of a home by keeping them open when entertaining.
Swinging glass doors are ideal for home offices or studies as they allow privacy while still being able to view the adjacent space.
Other Considerations
Image
GRID OPTIONS
Door grids are a distinctive way to provide a decorative element to the look of your home. Complete your homes architectural style or turn a large open pane into something extraordinary.
Image
SWINGING DOOR GLASS OPTIONS
Obscure patio door glass helps protect your privacy while allowing generous amounts of light to enter your space. Browse a variety of colors and texture patterns from translucent to semi-opaque.
Image
ENERGY EFFICIENT DOORS
A comfortable home is so important. To help keep your home at a consistent temperature throughout the year, explore the Low-E glass options we offer for patio doors.
Swinging Patio Door FAQS
What are swinging doors?
Swinging doors have one large glass pane that’s inset into the door and occupies a majority of the door’s surface area. These doors, which are often installed as pairs, are typically used as patio doors, though they are occasionally found in the interior of a home.
How to lock double swinging doors?
To lock double swinging doors, that do not already have locks inputted, you must follow a few steps. after you find the lock that you think is best install it based on the manufacturer's instructions, then fit the latch plate, and install door chains and bolts.
How to install exterior French doors?
While we do not recommend installing these doors on your own, if you wish to do this you must first remove the old doors then clean the space and make sure your opening is square. after that install the frame of the door and follow all directions to complete this step as well as installing the glass, finally apply a layer of caulk to seal from gaps around the door.
How do you clean swinging doors?
Cleaning a swinging door is very easy. first make sure to use a vacuum to suck out the dirt and debris in the area, then clean the frame and all the surrounding surfaces of the door. Finally, use a safe no abrasive rag and glass cleaner to clean the glass of fingerprints and other marks on the panes themselves.
Why are they called swinging doors?
These types of doors earned their name based on how they open. Where most glass doors will slide along a track, swinging doors will open either to the operator or away from them to allow entry into the intended space. These type of doors ack more like a standard front door or bedroom door then a normal patio door will.