Good Solid Wooden Doors
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Its officially Spring and time for home renovations and changes! How fun and soon hopefully I hope to add instructional video to help with home door fix it problems.
Wooden doors are one of my favorite type of doors! This type of door can be place practically anywhere in your home and keep a nice touch of quality. First, I love a nice solid wood door for the front door and cabinet doors as well which I will review soon.
Types of wooden doors
- Exterior
- Interior
- Garage Wood Doors
- Cabinet Doors
- Wood Bi-Fold Doors
- Wooden Screen Doors
- Wood Panel Door (6 or 9)
- Fire Rated Doors
The list could go on but depending on where you want to place your door you should start thinking about the wood type you need. Solid wood doors are a must, no imitations because you pay for what you get. It will last longer in the long run. If you live near a fire hazard area you should think about fire rated wood doors.
Types of wood
- Carved wood
- Custom wood
- Antique wood doors
- Fire rated doors
- Mahogany wood doors
- Pine doors
- Rustic wood doors
- Solid core door
- Unfinished wood door (favorable for variety)
- Hollow Wood Doors (not recommended but economical) for small room doors
Where to buy wooden doors?
Well most doors can be bought at your local home improvement stores such as: Home Depot, Lowes and other popular places. But for the best quality doors maybe its best to go to a custom door store for more expensive but quality wood.
Shower Doors
Spring is here! Now the remodeling of your home is beginning! Whether you are planning on selling your home (doubtly with the bad market) or renting it out its probably best to give one of the most important places an upgrade! Your bathroom!
Its not the loveliest place to remodel because the bathroom is where most fungus and germs are located. However, since I’m writing about doors, how about checking the status of your shower door. If it is glass, ask yourself is it in good shape, is the glass tarnished, scratched or cut. If it is plastic, make sure there are no holes for whatever reason. If you don’t have a shower door and you’re looking to buy here are the best types available.
- Sliding shower door
- Bifold shower door
- Frameless glass shower door
- Pivot shower door
- Steam show door
Best shower door brand names
- Kohler
- Sterling
- Basco
- Keystone
- Century
ADA Door Compliance
Do you have the required specifications for your doors when you build and in compliance with ADA (Americans Disabilities Act). Below are the following doors which are listed in the ADA pdf file that I have attached the ada door compliance.
- Revolving Doors
- Double Doorways
- Entry Doors
- Door Hardware
- Door Closers
- Fire Doors
- Hinged Doors (Exterior & Interior)
- Sliding Doors
- Folding Doors
- Automatic Doors
- Power Doors
- French Doors
- Gates
Pet Storm Doors
One of the most requested door at 99 doors is the pet storm door. Yes your favorite animal door or cat should have a small access door to make it both easier for you and them. If you door is trained it should not be a problem to buy a pet door.
Pet doors come on all shapes and sizes. They are reasonably easy to install in your back door or screen door if you have one. The only requirement for most pet doors is that it is better to be installed on a door which has the width of at least 1 1/4″ to 1 3/4″ thick. Another key is that they should be on a hollow door to withstand the entering and exiting daily of your dog or cat.
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Free Double Glazed Window Quotes
Before you choose your front door as I wrote about in the first impressions post, it is important to do a great amount of research of what type of door you want. I did not get into great detail earlier about windows and the types that are out there. This is one thing that most people overlook and I was guilty of it in the past as well. The option of Double glazing your door window could be crucial for you. Why would you need it, you ask? Well there are a number of factors why it is important:
- It reduces noise greatly
- The material is top notch
- The secure safety
- Best under worst weather conditions
I did a little research on Double glazed windows for not only the front door but of all of the windows in my home. Earlier I use to live in a pretty noisy neighborhood where college students rented out homes so it was imperative that I reduce the noise entering. There are several companies in the USA which offer a free quote if you do a good google search. Double glazing company UK, also can be found at the National Double Glazing Company who offers a free quote for those interested in that type of option.
Don’t waste time like I did, get a free quote because it cost you nothing. You won’t be hassled just fill out the form at the website.
