Aluminum Bi-Folding Doors: Durability Meets Style

At Glass Inc, we’re proud to offer top-quality aluminum bi-folding doors that combine durability, style, and functionality. Perfect for Atlanta’s diverse architectural landscape and variable climate, our aluminum bi-folding doors provide a sleek, modern aesthetic while offering exceptional performance and longevity.

Why Choose Aluminum Bi-Folding Doors?

Aluminum bi-folding doors have become increasingly popular in Atlanta for both residential and commercial applications. Here’s why:

1. Strength and Durability: Aluminum is incredibly strong yet lightweight, allowing for larger glass panels and slimmer frames.
2. Weather Resistance: Ideal for Atlanta’s humid climate, aluminum doesn’t rust, warp, or rot.
3. Low Maintenance: Aluminum doors require minimal upkeep, saving you time and money.
4. Versatility: Suitable for various architectural styles, from modern to traditional.
5. Energy Efficiency: When combined with thermal break technology, aluminum doors offer excellent insulation.

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Aluminum vs. Other Materials: A Comparison

To help you understand why aluminum is an excellent choice for bi-folding doors, let’s compare it to other common materials:

Feature	Aluminum	uPVC	Wood	Fiberglass
Strength	High	Medium	Medium	High
Weight	Light	Medium	Heavy	Medium
Durability	Excellent	Good	Good (with maintenance)	Excellent
Weather Resistance	Excellent	Good	Fair	Excellent
Maintenance	Low	Low	High	Low
Style Options	Numerous	Limited	Numerous	Limited
Cost	Medium	Low	High	High
Thermal Efficiency*	Excellent	Good	Excellent	Excellent

*With thermal break technology for aluminum

The Glass Inc Advantage: Our Aluminum Bi-Folding Door Features

At Glass Inc, we’ve perfected the art of aluminum bi-folding doors. Our doors come with:

1. Thermal Break Technology: Enhances energy efficiency and reduces condensation.
2. High-Quality Hardware: Ensures smooth operation and longevity.
3. Custom Finishes: Choose from a wide range of colors and textures.
4. Advanced Weatherproofing: Multiple seals and gaskets for superior protection.
5. Security Features: Multi-point locking systems for peace of mind.

Customization Options for Aluminum Bi-Folding Doors

We understand that every Atlanta property is unique. That’s why we offer extensive customization options:

• Size and Configuration: Fit openings up to 24 feet wide with up to 8 panels.
• Color and Finish: Choose from standard colors or custom finishes to match your decor.
• Glass Options: Select from clear, tinted, frosted, or Low-E glass for privacy and energy efficiency.
• Hardware Styles: Pick from various handle designs and finishes.
• Threshold Options: Choose from standard, low, or flush thresholds based on your needs.

Installation Process: Ensuring Perfect Fit and Function

Proper installation is crucial for the performance of aluminum bi-folding doors. Our expert team follows a meticulous process:

1. Precise Measurements: We take detailed measurements to ensure a perfect fit.
2. Preparation: We prepare the opening, ensuring it’s level and square.
3. Frame Installation: We carefully install the frame, ensuring it’s plumb and level.
4. Panel Hanging: We hang each panel, adjusting for smooth operation.
5. Weather Sealing: We apply high-quality weatherstripping and sealants.
6. Final Adjustments: We make final adjustments to ensure perfect operation.
7. Testing: We thoroughly test the door system for smooth function and proper sealing.

Maintaining Your Aluminum Bi-Folding Doors

While aluminum bi-folding doors are low maintenance, some care will ensure they last for years:

1. Regular Cleaning: Wipe frames with a soft, damp cloth. Clean glass with appropriate cleaner.
2. Lubrication: Apply lubricant to hinges, locks, and rollers annually.
3. Track Cleaning: Keep the bottom track clean and free of debris.
4. Weatherstrip Inspection: Check weatherstripping annually and replace if worn.
5. Professional Service: Schedule periodic professional inspections for optimal performance.

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Energy Efficiency of Aluminum Bi-Folding Doors

Our aluminum bi-folding doors are designed with Atlanta’s climate in mind:

• Thermal Break Technology: Prevents heat transfer between interior and exterior.
• Double or Triple Glazing: Provides excellent insulation.
• Low-E Glass Option: Reflects heat while allowing light through.
• Tight Seals: Prevent air leakage and improve energy efficiency.

These features help maintain comfortable indoor temperatures and can lead to significant energy savings.

Applications of Aluminum Bi-Folding Doors in Atlanta

Our aluminum bi-folding doors are versatile and suit various applications:

1. Residential:

   • Patio and deck access
   • Pool enclosures
   • Sunroom openings
   • Room dividers

2. Commercial:

   • Storefront entrances
   • Restaurant patios
   • Office partitions
   • Hotel balconies

Why Choose Glass Inc for Your Aluminum Bi-Folding Doors in Atlanta

At Glass Inc, we’re committed to providing the best aluminum bi-folding door solutions:

1. Expertise: Our team has extensive experience with aluminum bi-folding doors.
2. Quality Products: We use only top-grade aluminum and components.
3. Custom Solutions: We tailor our doors to your specific needs and preferences.
4. Professional Installation: Our expert installers ensure perfect fit and function.
5. Local Knowledge: We understand Atlanta’s climate and architectural trends.

Visit our showroom at 510 Glen Iris Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30308 to see and feel the quality of our aluminum bi-folding doors in person. Our team can demonstrate their smooth operation and discuss how they can enhance your space.

Transform your Atlanta property with stylish, durable aluminum bi-folding doors from Glass Inc. Contact us today for a consultation and take the first step towards creating a more open, versatile living or working space.

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