Transparency and openness of glass doors impresses with its spontaneity and is a powerful stimulus for creating a new interior. Glass in the interior is a sign of stylishness and luxury, evidencing the education of taste. What does the appearance of glass doors in a private country house mean?
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Fragile neighborhood or prospective acquaintance
The compatibility of a private house and glass doors until a certain time was in doubt, as innovative technologies allowed to improve traditional glass.
Today, glass products from dangerous and problematic material have become a reliable ally. Any entrance, terrace and glass sliding doors are distinguished by their reliability and respectable appearance. Fragile neighborhood allows you to fill the premises of single and multi-storey houses with light and create a volume and spaciousness of the room.
The glass doors in the interior of the private house moved away from the reception of the closed, blind door. This was facilitated by the appearance of original fittings for glass doors and installation methods.
Types of glass doors
Recall that the glass doors, designed for the interior of a private house, are frameless constructions.
By the method of opening the doors of glass are divided into the following types:
• pendulum doors, the fastening of which is carried out in two extreme locations (mandatory is the presence of floor closers, which returns the door to the closed state unhindered)
• double glass doors, which are mounted in the doorway with the use of side hinges, allowing you to open the door in one direction
• sliding doors with application of mounting of upper roller tracks and automatic opening systems
• radius glass doors, with fastening in aluminum profile
• sliding doors using mounting on special rails mounted on the ceiling or wall
• glass rotary doors - Complex rotating systems.
Famous manufacturers of glass doors are:
Astore,
A-Goodwin,
Sklo Glas,
Luxglass,
Vivo Porte.
Secrets of glass doors
doors from glass in the interior of the hallway
To change or refresh the interior of a private house, it makes sense to pick up and install glass doors or doors with glass inserts.
For a small hallway doors with glass inserts will serve as a kind of magnifying glass, capable of increasing the amount of space. The insert of glass in the massive front door will be a door peephole, allowing visitors to see.
interior glass doors
Interior doors from glass can be called a universal method of interior organization, regardless of style. Glass doors are appropriate for the classic interior style, art deco and stylish loft style.
Here you can emphasize the design of the room with the use of decors of various ranks: stained glass and paintings, overlays of architectural molding or carved wood.
But the very glass canvas of high-quality and powerful glass looks perfect, from this the minimalist interior will only benefit.
Moreover, modern door fittings and locks for glass doors allow to fasten and integrate door leaves into gypsum plasterboard openings. Special fittings that allow mounting and mounting the glass to the floor and ceiling, in simple terms, open a new door. So why not use the original accessories?
However, the new ways of installing glass doors are radically different from the traditional installation of door leaf. Now the installation of doors from glass is carried out using special cassettes and pencil cases.
The most popular designs of glass doors of a private house are swinging and sliding doors.
Ways to install glass doors
how to install a glass swing door
Glass doors swinging traditionally used as interior doors.
For the production of glass interior doors use tempered glass triplex. Interior doors are mounted and installed in a prepared aluminum door frame, in some cases it is possible to install on hinges in a reinforced doorway. Therefore, the choice of hinges for glass doors must be approached carefully.
glass door installation technology
We measure the doorway and its processing. Processing involves creating conditions for unhindered opening of the door leaf. We prepare the glass sheet: we set the handles and loops.
We fix the fasteners from the delivery set to the floor and the upper part of the doorway. We mount floor closers of glass sheets.
For this type of glass doors, door closer is available for each model. We adjust the operation of the door closer and the electromechanical latch.
pendant for sliding glass doors
The original version of the design of the doorway and the installation of a sliding door of glass is a pencil case. The configuration of a rectangular doorframe made of galvanized steel is quite complicated, ideally providing the necessary rigidity to the walls. Structurally, the pencil case consists of a prefabricated rectangular frame, guides (tracks), carriages and a counter plate on the clips.
The door pane with a sliding glass door is an ideal option for installation in gypsum plasterboard walls with a thickness of 100 mm or partitions.
The upper track (track) is made of aluminum, the strip is removable even at the installed box. Carriages of door leaf on bearings with maximum wear life.
To install a glass door, it will be necessary to install a prefabricated frame of the case, install a threshold (door cassette with a lower base) and hang a glass sheet.
The installation of hinges, locks and handles for glass doors is performed during the assembly of the web.
punching technology
We collect the glass sheet and the frame of the case according to the assembly instructions declared by the manufacturer.
We choose the type of fastening of the glass sheet: to the floor or walls of the pencil case. Adjust the stops and clip-stopper pencil case.
If necessary, center the flags for the lower and upper guides.
We set the top guide strictly horizontally and check the horizontality.
We install the lower guide roller and the movable carriage. The accuracy of installation of the carriage and the roller under the upper track should ensure a smooth web position.
We select the base for installing the door cassette.
We install the glass cloth on the lower roller with the simultaneous fixing of the cloth on the upper guide.
After adjusting and adjusting the position of the glass sheet, we mount the door extensions beyond the canopy slat.
You can learn more about the assembly process here.
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