Buying sliding patio doors, advice and product information

Our extensive range of standard, slimline and near frameless sliding patio doors are ideal for new extensions or replacing your old, metal, wood or PVCu patio doors.

In this section, you will find a variety of guides and articles to help you understand more about buying new sliding doors for your home. Find out the differences between the brands, even how to choose between bifolding doors or sliding doors.  We also tell you what you need to know about low thresholds, energy efficiency, colour options and security.

We also explain the main differences between inline and lift and slide doors and provide an overview of the major brands such as Origin, Schuco, Cortizo and other systems.