Did you know you have a number of options for patio doors? You can go with double French doors, a patio door that looks like two French doors with only one that opens, bifold doors, or sliding patio doors.
In this post we’d like to talk about the benefits of sliding patio doors, also known as sliders.
The Benefits of Patio Slider Doors
There are three different things that sliding glass doors are able to do best. When you think about patio doors, you think about lighting up a space with natural light as well as opening it up and making a room look larger. This is one of the best benefits that so many homeowners are thinking about when replacing a solid door with sliding glass ones.
Not only do they add sunlight light and open up rooms, but they provide a better view. When you add these doors to your home, you’re better able to shine light in through the outside but also take a look outside. You can enjoy the outside without actually having to be out there.
The last thing that they are especially good for (and it is something that is oftentimes overlooked) is being able to manage space. All of that space inside the room can be used more easily with a sliding door.
Why?
They do not require any space in order for the door to be opened. They will not swing out or in, and you can place items right in front of the doors and it will not disrupt anything. This allows homeowners to use more of their room without having to worry about the clearance an open door would need.
And finally there’s energy savings. The patio doors that you choose have to look the best on your home, but they also should be energy efficient. Sliding glass doors that are installed correctly and come from a high quality, reputable door manufacturer can provide all these benefits when installed. Get the right patio door and you’ll never worry about not having a a door that looks good, maximizes the sunlight, saves on your energy bills, and allows you lots of flexibility for arranging your room.
Ask yourself these questions before choosing patio doors for your home.
ProVia and Pella both provide beautiful options for sliding patio doors. We can install these doors as well as patio sliders from other quality door companies. Speak with us here at Window Outfitters, your Minneapolis exterior contracting company to learn more about patio door installation. We are more than happy to assist you.
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