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A comparative study of sliding doors & windows over the conventional system

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The concept of space saving and at the same time enhancing the look of the environment and matching the construction with the contemporary styles and desires have given rise to a lot of innovations in the civil engineering sector. One such innovation is the sliding door. This concept is quite simple where the wings of the door, instead of being hinged at one side, slides on a railing with wheels fitted at the bottom, or conversely hangs on a railing that is fitted at the top. In either ways, the doors slide on parallel to the walls. Now that the door panes slide along the walls, they do not fling open which obviously consumes lesser space to open and close. This concept of sliding doors are nowadays becoming more and more common especially in modern commercial constructions like shopping malls, airports, banks and similar. These doors can also be fitted with locks for the purpose of security as well. These doors come with a set of advantages like space saving, more ventilation, aesthet
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Why Sliding Doors and Windows are the Ideal Solutions?

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Any civil construction whether domestic or commercial, undoubtedly comprises of a window and a door frame. These frames may be of the conventional material like wood, and may be of the usual mechanism of hinge and swing type. But in certain cases like the urban localities where space is a major issue of concern, arrangements like the installation of sliding doors and windows are integrated into the construction. But however space is not the not the only criteria to install a sliding door or a window. There are other aspects like optimizing the cosmetic look, functionality, enhancing the elegance of the building or the setup, complimenting the continuity of environment and vision and so on.   However it is most essential that an ideal sliding door or a window setup is chosen to enrich the aesthetic appeal and at the same time achieve maximum functionality and efficiency, depending on the requirement. While discussing about the sliding glass door and windows, main concept behind them
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Utility and beauty; Sliding Doors and Windows

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A graceful and attractive asset to any home or commercial building, the sliding door or window provides a real aesthetic appeal. As the name suggests it opens transverse by the mechanism of sliding, parallel to the wall. Also referred to as Patio Door, it is used in bathrooms as a shower door, in balconies as entrances / exits, since it permits both. Basically it is a single unit consisting of twin panels, one stationary and one movable. It is normally built of wood or aluminum, but it can also be made of stainless steel depending on the area and how well it matches the environment and utility. Offering diverse design possibilities, sliding doors are more seen in airport terminals, hotel rooms, lobbies and in locations where space saving concept has to be enforced. Needing no extra space to open the door like the conventional doors with hinges, soundproofing is its best advantage. Owing to this aspect it makes a good private space for confidential talks allowing ample lighting at the s
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Role of Aluminium in the Installation of Sliding Doors and Windows

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The concept of sliding doors and windows came to be used in civil constructions and the later part of the 19th century. This was a new innovation that was done in order to make up with congestion that was very much prevalent in bigger cities where building high-rise buildings and skyscraper that were on the increase. Engineers and architects had to resort the installation of sliding doors and windows, which would remarkably work well with the small area constructions. The construction of a sliding door, and the window is quite simple, the window is first fabricated in such a way that its top portion and the bottom portion Consisted of a small wheels that would run on fixed rails that are fitted to the window frame parallel to each other one railing at the top and the other railing at the bottom. Initially this new concept of sliding glass door and windows was only implemented in areas where there was a scarcity of space where in the windows and the doors could not be accommodated in
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Efficient, Modern and Elegant; Aluminium Sliding Doors and Windows

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Although sliding doors and windows were introduced prior to the Second World War, globally, sliding doors and windows came to be used extensively and other parts of the world since the last 2 to 3 decades. With the growth of Metropolis developed cities, where space play a major role resorted to Installation of sliding doors and windows in order to compensate the space problem. While initially the lighting person in windows were introduced and brought to use with the main intention of solving the space problem, in recent years, sliding doors and windows have become an aspect of beauty and cosmetic look of the civil constructions. Early years was used as a main material in the construction of this kind of sliding doors but later on the advent light and sturdy materials like aluminium and similar metals brought about drastic change in the sliding doors and windows sector. As the fabricator started using and experimenting with different metals, aluminium, proved to be the metal of choice
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Merits of Aluminum: The Right choice for Sliding Doors and Windows

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Although there are quite a number of materials that are generally used for the fabrication and installation of doors and windows, the selection of the right material depends on the location, the building, the purpose of the construction, the utility, and so on. In the case of sliding doors and windows, the locations usually will be in commercial places like malls, airports, offices, and super markets; the material that is going to be used must meet a set of requirements like durability, flexibility in construction and installation, economy, weight, cosmetic appearance, and so on. When we take these aspects into consideration, the choice narrows down to only a couple of materials, which again points to the most preferred material, which is aluminum. The durability, strength, corrosion resistance, and weight malleability definitely give it a better edge over other traditional materials like wood, steel, and similar metals and materials. Aluminum sliding doors and windows are great in per
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Aspects To Be Considered While Installing Sliding Doors And Windows

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  Customization in accordance to the customer desires is one of the most important aspects in the designing and installation of sliding glass door and window systems setup. For this, customization must be made open almost entirely ranging from style, glazing choices, colours and mainly the material in which the doors and windows are to be made. Here an organization that has the capability to deliver precisely what a customer wants and envision his perspective only can excel in the efforts to satisfy the client requirement. Although progression in expertise has nevertheless opened up numerous options, there are certain vital aspects that are to be kept in mind while installation of such civil contrivances. With these mandatory key aspects one can custom-design the entire process right from the scratch to the finish and at the same time fulfil the functional and cosmetic prerequisites and design preferences as well. While we talk about customization it means that every aspe
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