Tag Archive | exterior doors

Guide to finishing external wooden doors

If you have purchased or planning to purchase an external wooden door, it is most likely to be supplied in unfinished timber and will require finishing prior to installation. Incorrect finishing could completely ruin the door and void the guarantee so it’s important to fully understand the process and what products are not allowed for […]

Pre-Hung External Door Sets Announced

Following a high demand, we are re-introducing pre-finished and pre-hung external door sets in eight of the most popular exterior door designs – Modena, Modena Glazed, Turin, Siena, Pattern 10, Suffolk, Westminster and Chancery. Technical Specification All sets will be made of engineered oak and factory finished in a medium oak stain to closely resemble […]

Weatherproofing wooden front doors

Comprehensive guide to increasing energy efficiency and weatherproofing wooden front doors – by Modern Doors Ltd Wooden external doors are usually fitted without any modifications into a rebated frame (frame that overlaps the edge of the door). The frame is normally equipped with a rubber seal in the rebate to stop the draught and water […]