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New SUNFLEX UK bifold door brochure is launched

We are pleased to announce the launch of our brand new bifold door brochure.   The 36 page brochure covers the key features and benefits of our aluminium and timber-clad aluminium bifold doors, including detailed product information and technical specifications along with a range of design options and configuration styles. The award-winning range of SUNFLEX folding doors includes the industry leading SF75eco aluminium system that is designed with the most advanced thermal efficiency performance as well as a range of exclusive innovations, such as a unique panel catch and clever locked part-vent position, that show the true attention to detail and…

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‘Best Glazed Doors’ | SF75eco bifolds win prestigious Build It award

SUNFLEX UK is thrilled to announce that our industry-leading SF75eco bifold door has won the ‘Best Glazed Door’ category at the prestigious annual Build It awards. The awards have been a staple of the self-build industry for more than a decade and have grown to feature 25 categories across a wide range of sectors – from insulation and plumbing products to sustainable technology and stoves. The award-recognition for the SF75eco follows on from the SF55 aluminium bifolds, which previously won the award in the same category, and comes at a time where the attention to energy efficiency and thermal performance has…

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Choosing sliding doors for your patio    

A contemporary finish to your extension or renovation, sliding patio doors have proven to be an excellent alternative to bifold doors. Suitable for both small and large openings, sliding patio doors are a contemporary twist, with minimal sightlines and large panes of glass which fully break the barriers between inside and out. By blending your interior and outdoor space, the advanced running gear mechanisms enable you to operate the doors with ease and can also offer space saving opportunities, with no space taken up inside or outside when the doors are opening. In this article, we explain why modern sliding patio…

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The benefits of aluminium bifold doors

Bifold doors remain a popular addition in the home, particularly for those who wish to create an open plan space, flood rooms with light, or invest in a space saving solution that blends in effortlessly with your existing surroundings. In this article, we explain why aluminium bifold doors are a good addition for your extension, home renovation or new build project, how they can add value to your home, and the best bifold doors which can meet your needs. Why choose SUNFLEX aluminium bifold doors? Aluminium bifold doors, also known as folding or concertina doors, effortlessly blend in with both older…

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Should you opt for a glass extension?

A glass extension is an excellent way to add extra space and offer that ‘wow’ factor to your home. Flooding properties with natural light, a bespoke glass extension can increase the overall value of your home and may be particularly beneficial for those in north-facing properties. Although glass extensions have been available for many years, some property owners have shied away from them due to concerns around draughts and heat loss. However, technological advances mean glass extensions are now exceptionally thermally efficient. Not only can you enjoy a glass extension during the summer months, when a welcome breeze can flow through…

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