Pendulum doors: choose and do the installation

Pendulum swing doors and others, including, are beginning to gain more and more popularity. They have their advantages and disadvantages, and in some cases they simply cannot be replaced.

The video in this article will allow you to become more familiar with this product and make the right choice.

Advantages and disadvantages

Before you make a purchase, you should find out how these doors are useful and what can be discarded from this material.

So:

• Doors of this type have a large capacity, so they are irreplaceable if you receive a lot of guests;
• Swing swing doors are more suitable for installation in a residential area. Especially if you do not have a large doorway. In the design there is no box and therefore it will not take the usable area of ​​the opening;
• In production only environmentally friendly materials are used and it will not harm human health;
• If you have high humidity in the room, then such a door will fit exactly, the material does not react to excess moisture and temperature changes, and if you install the room without constant heating, it will not affect the material;
• This design can be installed by hand. And it can significantly reduce the cost of construction;
• Repair of pendulum doors can also be done independently. They do not require special care and it does not take much time;
• The price of this material is quite different, you can pick up exactly what you need, and for a reasonable fee;
• There is a drawback, the box is not needed here, but additional free space is required for normal operation;
• Also to the disadvantages include the lack of sound insulation. Therefore, for installation in the bedroom, they probably will not fit

Types of swing doors

These doors can be divided into several types. Basically, the difference is made on the material of manufacture. Therefore, the purpose for finishing the room will also be different.

Name	Characteristic
Pendular glass doors	This door perfectly emphasizes the repair in a modern style. It is a durable design. There is practically no glass wear and it is fairly serviced, it is enough to periodically wash. The production uses a fairly strong tempered glass, which is difficult to damage. You can also adjust the light throughput by tinting.
Aluminum pendulum doors	It is just a glass door, but it is only located in an aluminum frame. They are inferior in aesthetics made entirely of glass, but aluminum provides additional protection against damage to the edge of the canvas.
PVC swing doors	These doors have become almost standard. I apply them to new buildings for decoration. They have good seals and keep warm well. This is a durable material that does not require much care.
Pendular doors wooden	It is made edging glass of wood. The price of wood is quite different. There are budget options. This door requires increased care. It should not be placed in rooms with high humidity, the door will not stand here for a long time.

Swing door installation

The entire installation is done in stages and in the order that the instruction provides. Each stage is important enough, it will depend on the correct operation of the door.

Work is performed in the following order:

• First we make the markup at the bottom of the opening. And the field of this it is transferred to the upper part. It is extremely important to withstand sosnost. For this you need to use a plumb and do it quite accurately;
• We draw the profile fastening lines. Immediately I must say that everything is checked using a measurer. When carrying out the installation at all stages should use the building level. If you fix something wrong, then the door will not work;
• Now fasten the profile according to the markup.. To do this, use dowels. Holes do with the punch. If the house is wooden, then just make the connection with a screw;

Attention; To improve sound insulation, place a rubber gasket under the tires. Measure and prepare it in advance.

• Now we make the connection mount. We make the fastening on one side and for the connection we also use dowels;
• Now fasten the second part of the square. This is done by a screw that must be supplied with the door. Making the mount, but not tight. We will be rigidly fixed after the correct installation in geometry;
• Making the installation of glass in connectors. First, we start at the bottom and then put it at the top.
• Making the right adjustment. This is done with the help of supports. You can also use gaskets. The glass is pressed by the screw. Only should be installed for this gasket, which does not damage the canvas;
• You can say the door is installed. It is necessary to check it with a plumb and its work. After that, you need to firmly clamp the mounting screws.

So bar doors pendular and interroom are established also. There is nothing complicated. Before starting the installation, you need to look at the photo and fully understand what is being done and how you can get to work.