Aluminium Heritage French Door

Smart Heritage Aluminium French Door

Bring timeless elegance and modern performance into your space with the Smart Heritage Aluminium French Door – a luxurious, premium solution for discerning homeowners and designers working on sensitive renovations or listed buildings. Manufactured by the UK's leading aluminium systems specialist, Smart Architectural Aluminium, this door combines classic steel-look aesthetics with cutting-edge thermal efficiency and longevity. Whether enhancing a period property or upgrading a modern build with heritage charm, Smart’s heritage door system delivers unmatched style, durability, and performance with minimal maintenance and maximum impact.

Technical Spec

• Application: Single or double French doors
• Material: Thermally-broken aluminium with polyamide insulation
• U Value: 1.4 W/m²K
• Trickle Vents Included As Standard
• Typical Sightline: 59mm
• Glass: 28mm Double Glazed, Argon Filled, A Rated, Black Spacer, Low E, Toughened
• Max Sash Width: 900mm
• Max Sash Height: 2100mm
• Locking: Multi-point locking mechanism with face-mounted shoot bolts
• Finish: Single or dual colour marine-grade polyester powder coat
• Colour Options: Full RAL range, Sensations textured finishes, and Alchemy anodised-effect colours
• Design Style: Ideal for Victorian, Edwardian, Art Deco, and industrial renovations
• Compliance: Document L compliant

Guarantee

All Smart Heritage Aluminium French Doors have a 10-year manufacturer’s guarantee, reflecting Smart’s commitment to exceptional quality and long-term performance.

Aluminium’s natural resistance to rust and corrosion ensures the product maintains its aesthetic and structural integrity for decades with minimal upkeep.

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FAQs

Q: Can these doors be used in listed buildings or conservation areas?
A: Yes. The Smart Heritage Aluminium French Doors have been approved for use in a wide range of sensitive projects, including listed buildings and conservation areas. They replicate traditional steel designs while offering modern performance benefits.

Q: What kind of glazing options are available?
A: These doors are compatible with double glazing units ranging from 24mm to 32mm, allowing for customization based on thermal or acoustic performance needs.

Q: Are dual colour finishes available?
A: Absolutely. You can specify different colours for the interior and exterior frames, including the full RAL range and textured or anodised-look finishes.

Q: What is the lifespan of aluminium doors compared to steel or timber?
A: Aluminium frames can last over 40 years without rusting or rotting, significantly outlasting traditional steel, timber, or PVC options.

Q: How do these doors perform in terms of energy efficiency?
A: With a U Value of 1.5 W/m²K, these doors offer excellent thermal performance, helping reduce energy bills while maintaining a comfortable indoor environment.