Sliding doors to the balcony

Sliding doors to the balcony is a way to unite a room and a balcony or a loggia, thereby increasing the useful area of ​​the dwelling. This practical solution helps to use the balcony as a working room or rest area. In addition, such a design move beyond recognition changes the interior, making it more stylish and modern.

Types of sliding doors

According to the design and method of opening, they can be lift-sliding, lifting-sliding, sloping-sliding, in the form of a door-compartment and a door-accordion . Sliding balcony doors can be made of different materials, and the choice depends on the financial possibilities, the style of the adjoining room, the insulation / insolvency of the balcony (loggia).

Plastic sliding doors to the balcony - the most common option for today. At their manufacturing various series of profiles of PVC and various double-glazed windows and accessories are used. In any case, such portal doors perfectly save space in the conditions of small apartments and are an excellent design solution.

Aluminum sliding doors to the balcony serve as an excellent protection against rain, snow and wind, but poorly retained heat in the room, since the aluminum profile does not contain special thermal inserts for insulation. For such structures, single-chamber double-glazed windows with a single glass of 5-6 mm are usually used.

French sliding panoramic doors to the balcony - it's completely glass doors, which, sliding apart, open the entire doorway. This type of doors will perfectly fit into the style of high-tech, especially coupled with panoramic glazing throughout the wall. In the manufacture of such structures, different materials and their combinations are used. And even in a cold climate, it is possible to keep the heat in the room with the help of modern energy-saving technologies.