Homebuilding & Renovating

Level thresholds

Flush-fitting tracks are one of the biggest developments in glazed doors, allowing for a smooth connection from inside to out, thanks to achieving the same floor level on both sides of the doors. However, the work to achieve this should be considered at the start of your project as it takes considerable attention to detail to get it right. “Typically, there are three types of thresholds,” says Victoria Brocklesby, COO at Origin. “Non-weathered options are installed into the

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