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Aluminium Bi-fold Doors Manufacturer and Supplier

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Specialising in social housingnew build and light commercial improvement projects, the advanced design of our trade aluminium bifold doors enhances homes and businesses looking for the most precise & intricate door set around. Our bifold door systems offer a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces, making them the perfect choice for modern living.

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LEADING ALUMINIUM BI-FOLD DOORS MANUFACTURER AND SUPPLIER

We are aluminium Bi-fold door Manufacturers in Birmingham. Our competitively priced premium bi-folding doors have been a firm favourite with commercial entities, architects, double glazing installers and homeowners since 1992.

If you’re looking to expertly blur the lines between indoor and outdoor spaces without compromising on weather resistance or architectural appeal, whilst meeting the tightest of deadlines, you’re in the right place.

Striking bifold doors tailored to Birmingham homes & businesses

Available in a number of tailored configurations, this high-performance trade door system provides effortless operation and smoothly slides, folds and stacks with ease. Our bifold patio doors are designed to create a bold statement while offering practicality and style. Hung from the bottom, there are a number of graceful door-leaf configurations to choose from, including options for a lead door for easy access.

Supplied with a polyamide thermal break as standard, not only does this commercial aluminium bi-fold range save considerable space, but it also holds real potential for notable energy savings with its slim sight lines. These doors can significantly reduce your heating bills while enhancing the aesthetics of your property.

Contemporary & stylish, high-performance & reliable; trade aluminium bifold profiles don’t get any better than the Kestrel aluminium range. Whether you’re looking for interior bifold doors or exterior bifold doors, we have the perfect solution for your needs.

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High-performance custom bifold doors

If your project requires a specific door size, we are fully equipped to create custom-made trade aluminium bifold doors to suit your individual specifications and needs. This includes open left, right or split doors, maximum door leaf widths of 1000mm and maximum door leaf heights of 2300mm with a standard lock and up to 2700mm with a tall door lock. Floating external corners and floating mullion options are also available to meet your exact needs.

The perfect fit for traditional or contemporary projects alike, our commercial aluminium bifolds expertly complement any setting they’re applied to. Whether you’re looking to enhance garden rooms or create a stunning entrance for your business, our bifold doors are the ideal choice.

Quality trade bifold features

Trade aluminium bi-fold doors from the Shelforce team offer the following features and benefits:

  • Custom made to your specifications
  • High-performance, insulating aluminium materials
  • Internal beading as default, external beading possible
  • High quality mechanical joints
  • SilverAA25 or a range of standard colours available on request
  • Mill finish & polyester powder coating
  • Thermally broken frames benefit from dual colour possibilities
  • Low threshold options available for easy access
  • Low maintenance, enduring quality & performance
  • Building regulation compliant
  • Effortless operation with smooth sliding and folding
  • Slim sight lines for maximum view and light
  • Options for integral blinds for added privacy
  • Multi-point locking system for enhanced security
  • Choice of guide track options to suit your needs
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Reliable bifold door suppliers delivering secure peace of mind

Upgrade to commercial aluminium bifolding doors from Shelforce and enhance home & business security features ten-fold. Our doors are designed to provide optimum security without compromising on style or functionality.

  • 14mm, 24mm or 30mm polyamide thermal break
  • Double glazing fitted as standard
  • Able to accommodate triple & acoustic glazing (28-32mm)
  • High-security frame, multi-point locking system & prestigious PAS 24 accreditation
  • Burglar-proof hardware, e.g. slimline handles, airtight seals, flush or rebate track, ironmongery, etc.
  • Stainless steel components for durability and corrosion resistance

Aluminium bifold doors created with exceptional energy efficiency in mind

By upgrading to commercial high-performance double or triple glazed aluminium bi-fold doors, improvements can be felt almost immediately; via reduced heat loss, reduced heating bills, and a notable increase of natural light, enjoyment and contentment within any living space they’re applied to.

Our diverse range of trade aluminium bi-fold doors are constructed with current Building Regulations firmly in mind for the best thermal performance. Thanks to our ultra-compliant thermally efficient aluminium bi-fold doors, we’ve helped thousands of residents, homeowners & businesses to save hundreds of pounds per year by reducing their energy bills.

The thermal efficiency of our doors is further enhanced by:

  • Advanced thermal break technology
  • High-performance weatherseals
  • Optional triple glazing for maximum insulation
  • Low U-value ratings for superior heat retention
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Sustainable materials from Kestrel Aluminium

Dedicated to reducing our impact on the environment, we utilise top quality aluminium bi-fold door products via local suppliers Kestrel Aluminium Systems. Committed to promoting recycling, reducing energy consumption and harmful emissions, this allows us to make a worthwhile contribution to our local community and economy too.

Our commitment to sustainability includes:

  • Use of recycled aluminium where possible
  • Energy-efficient manufacturing processes
  • Locally sourced materials to reduce transportation emissions
  • Durable products that require minimal replacement, reducing waste

Quality trade aluminium bifolds glazing options

Depending on the area the building is located in, you may wish to enhance your new aluminium bi-fold doors further with the likes of energy-saving glass, patterned or textured glass, tinted glass or security glass. We offer a full range of glazing options to suit your specific requirements.

It’s only natural to want to feel comfortable and relaxed in your own home, which is why we offer such a diverse range of glazing options. Our expert team can provide expert advice on the best glazing solution for your project, considering factors such as:

  • Energy efficiency requirements
  • Privacy needs
  • Security concerns
  • Aesthetic preferences
  • Noise reduction requirements
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Specialist bi-fold door colours & styles to suit all

With such a choice of style solutions available, you really will be spoilt for choice when it comes to choosing the finishing touches for your aluminium bi-fold door. Our range of styles ensures that we can meet the aesthetic requirements of any project, whether it’s a modern apartment or a traditional family home.

Providing the ultimate contemporary contours, our trade aluminium bi-folds are available in classic SilverAA25 or a range of standard colours available on request which includes dual colour possibilities, and the popular anthracite grey. This flexibility allows you to match your new doors perfectly with your existing décor or create a striking contrast.

You also have the choice of a chamfered, square or bevel beaded finish, depending on the type of look your project requires. These options allow you to customise the appearance of your doors to complement the architectural style of your property.

Additional style features include:

  • Choice of handle designs and finishes
  • Option for bottom rolling or top-hung systems
  • Various configuration options to suit your space
  • Possibility of combining with fixed glazing panels for a unique look

How Can Aluminium Bi-fold Doors Transform Your Space?

Discover how our high-performance aluminium bi-fold doors can revolutionise your living or working environment. From enhancing natural light to creating seamless indoor-outdoor transitions, our doors offer a perfect blend of style, functionality, and energy efficiency. Explore the possibilities and find answers to your questions below.

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What types of projects are Shelforce's trade aluminium bi-fold doors suitable for?

Shelforce's trade aluminium bi-fold doors are suitable for social housing, new build, and as external doors for light commercial improvement projects.

What are the key features of Shelforce's trade aluminium bi-fold doors?

Shelforce's trade aluminium bi-fold doors offer custom-made options, high-performance insulating aluminium materials, various colour choices, thermally broken frames, slim sightlines, low threshold options, and compliance with building regulations.

Can Shelforce create custom-sized bi-fold doors?

Yes, Shelforce is fully equipped to create custom-made trade aluminium bi-fold doors to suit individual specifications and needs, including open left, right, or split doors, with different door leaf widths and heights.

What security features do Shelforce's commercial aluminium bi-folding doors offer?

Shelforce's commercial aluminium bi-folding doors come with a high-security frame, a multipoint locking system, prestigious PAS 24 accreditation, and burglar-proof hardware, ensuring enhanced security for homes and businesses.

Where does Shelforce source its aluminium bi-fold door products?

Shelforce sources its aluminium doors and aluminium bi-fold door products from local suppliers, specifically Kestrel Aluminium Systems, promoting recycling, reducing energy consumption, and contributing to the local community and economy.

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