Lift & Slide Doors Vs. Folding Doors

You have finally finished all the main components of your home. Now you can relax right? Well, doors are a vital part of the final portion of giving your home the complete finish. They do not just need to be aesthetically pleasing – they should also serve your practical needs as well. With so many options, in can be difficult to choose which option will suit you best. To help narrow down your choices, we have compiled a comparison between two popular options, the lift & slide door and the folding door Electro-mechanical companies Kuwait.

Folding doors fold back against themselves, accordion-style. They have a maximum set of 80cm wide and 3 meters tall per sash (aluminum frame). This usually works out to two and seven panels are connected by hinges and run along a concealed track on the floor or ceiling or both (depending on the size of the opening). However, the lift and slide doors have a max of 2 meters wide and 3 meters tall. Therefore, their panes are wider glass which slide sideways to the end of a frame. They can also have multiple rails depending on the size of the opening. One main difference is that the sliding door doesn’t project outwards whereas a bifold door will require space for the panels to be stacked to one side.