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Pros & Cons of Sliding Glass VS French Doors in Novi, MI; Security, Energy Efficient, Expensive?

Are you making some changes to your home or trying to decide what doors you want to use? There are many different style doors you can use on your home for exterior doors including a standard windowless door. It can also be a front door with cut out for glass or French doors. You can even go with a sliding glass doors for an entrance to the back of your house. If you are not sure what option is best for you just think about what you want to accomplish. Most people want to do their best to increase the amount of natural light that comes in their home. A sliding glass door or a set of French doors will give you the light you want. Now you have to decide which type of door is the best door for your house.

Dan’s Enterprises Outlines Pros & Cons of Sliding Glass & French Doors

What Is Outside The Doorway?: When you are looking at having a glass door or hinged French door installed in your home you need to know what the area will look like. Is the area just outside the door decorated with tables, chairs or other patio furniture? If it is then you may need to use a sliding glass door. The hinged doors will need to swing out of the house and they will need to have space for them to safely move. If there isn’t enough space, the glass on the door may need to be repaired because of damage. You can also have a hinged French door installed that swings into the house as well. The problem is the same because you need a clear enough space for the doors to open and close.
What Door Decorating & Design Style Do You Like Best?: There is a beautiful and traditional look to a French door. They are used in many homes on balcony doors as well as front and back entry doors. They come in a variety of styles that have different panels of glass. The glass can be clear or colored depending on the look and feel that you want. The glass comes in different types and styles of panels. A sliding glass door is usually made with a single pane to fill the entire space. They each have their own look and deciding which is your personal preference can help you decide.
What Are the Sliding Glass or French Door Repairs Like?: There will be times that your glass doors will be damaged. It can be from a rock that hits off the mower or a ball that is thrown by a child. If you have your glass door break, a sliding glass door is a much larger piece of glass that has the potential to be more expensive. The French doors have panels that mean you have the ability to replace just the part that has been damaged, cracked, chipped or shattered.

Glass Repair & Replacement in Canton, Taylor, Garden City, Farmington Hills, Ypsilanti & Wayne County, Michigan

Dan’s Enterprises offers professional glass and mirror services. Contact us today at (734) 595-3232 to discuss your next project!

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