Call NowFolding doors are designed with large glass panels that slide to either side to maximise open spaces. If your current folding doors are single glazed they can be a significant source of energy inefficiency through heat transfer and lower insulative properties. Double glazing your existing folding doors makes them more energy efficient and can help you to save money on energy bills and lower the carbon footprint of your home.
Benefits of Double Glazing Folding Doors
By double glazing your existing folding doors you can improve in-home comfort and upgrade your home with a range of benefits including:
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Boosting energy efficiency - upgrading the large glass panels of your folding doors with high performance double glazed glass lowers heat transfer with less temperature fluctuations
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Bill savings - a more stable home temperature means you can cut back on heating and air conditioning
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Noise reduction - double glazing your folding doors can reduce noise in the home by up to 70%
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Minimising condensation build-up - if your folding doors are double glazed they will maintain a more even temperature which reduces condensation which can lead to mould accumulating within the home
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Double glazed glass is tougher - double glazing your folding doors will make them harder to break
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Sustainability - double glazed folding doors help to lower your home’s carbon footprint as you can reduce your reliance on heating and cooling systems.
Double glaze your folding doors for performance that lasts
Our RetroFit Double Glazing team are experienced and passionate about upgrading folding doors to improve their energy efficiency and to retain maximum performance and functionality. In some cases double glazing may enhance the slide functionality and movement of your folding doors.
Our RetroFit Double Glazing Process
Our double glazing install team is friendly and professional and they love helpaing Melbourne homeowners to improve their homes. Our double glazing process is simple and stress-free from the initial enquiry through to installation:
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Measure & Quote
We visit your home to assess your existing folding doors and prepare a no obligation quote.
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Double Glazed Glass is Delivered
Custom double glazed glass is custom cut to fit the precise measurements of your folding doors
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Old Glass Removed & Frames Routed
We carefully remove existing glass from your folding doors and router out existing frames.
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Installation
We upgrade your folding doors with high performance double glazed glass. Our team will remove any waste material and recycle as much of it as we can.
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Looking to Double Glaze Your Folding Doors Yourself?
If you are a DIY enthusiast and want to double glaze your folding doors yourself we have a DIY double glazing solution that delivers high performance double glazed glass to your front door.
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Why Use RetroFit Double Glaze?
Over 12 Years Experience
We specialise in upgrading existing timber windows and enhancing energy efficiency without altering your home's character.
Enhanced Home Comfort
Enjoy reduced energy expenses, improved noise reduction, and increased security with our double glazed solutions.
Commitment to Sustainability
By improving energy efficiency, our solutions help reduce your carbon footprint, contributing positively to the environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
They sure will. In some cases the double glazing process may enhance their functionality and movement.
Yes, we specialise in double glazing heritage homes and older existing windows and doors are ideal for double glazing.
The cost to double glaze a folding door ranges from $900 to $1,800 fully installed. Costs will vary depending on the size of the door.
Installation time for each project will vary depending on the size of your door and if multiple doors are being upgraded. On average most folding doors can be upgraded within 1 day once glass is available and the install has been booked in.
Yes! Upgrading your folding doors with double glazed glass improves heat transfer and enables you to cut back on the use of air conditioning and heating systems.
It sure can. Many homebuyers consider double glazing to be a desirable feature due to lower future energy bills, improved comfort and the growing focus on sustainable housing.