Category: Door-Stop Doors News

Door–stop the answer to lock bumping

Door–stop the answer to lock bumping. Lock bumping, snapping or manipulating the cylinder are the technical terms given to a not very technical process, simplistically it means someone who wants to gain access to your property uses “brute force” to break your cylinder lock. A cylinder lock more commonly called a euro cylinder lock within … Continued

Door-stop adjustable butt hinge

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Door-stop adjustable butt hinge. When it comes to installing any new door there are two key factors that can make life so much easier, firstly a square frame because without it you will be dependent upon the versatility of the second key factor, without a square frame a quality installation will be dependent upon the … Continued

Outward opening door restrictor

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Outward opening door restrictor. Doors that open out, whether they be single or a pair of French doors have the huge benefit of creating more space where it matters most to you, inside your home. Unfortunately, whereas inward opening doors have the benefit that they are protected from the impact of the prevailing wind this … Continued

A-Rated doors

A-Rated doors. Since the introduction of the Door Energy Rating scheme (DER) in 2011 some of the most frequently asked questions revolve around the issue of the benefits of these ratings. The advice we give is always the same, in so much as The British Fenestration Rating Council (BFRC) are the premier authority on testing … Continued

Door-stop Thermal Glass upgrades

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 Door-stop Thermal Glass upgrades.   The solid polyurethane or compressed timber cores of the generic composite door are now so efficient that they will all meet with the current legislative requirement for external doors of a “U” value not exceeding 1.8W/m2K however the introduction of any form of glazing into the door can significantly impact … Continued

Masonite buys Door-Stop International

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Masonite buys Door-stop The rumours and speculation are finally over, the grapevine has been whispering for some time that one of Composite Door Prices favoured suppliers Door-stop International was on the verge of major changes, the word to those who were in the know was that first a Middle Eastern, and then a Far Eastern … Continued

Door-stop U-value certification

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Door-stop U-value certification There are so many technical terms that we now take for granted when we are buying any commodity e.g.  the miles per gallon of a car (mpg), the memory and speed of a computer, the thermal / energy efficiency of any electrical appliance – all of the above and many, many , … Continued

Three day delivery

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Three day delivery   Style , colour, accessories are all important in your choice of new front door  but sometimes there is another overriding factor , you have gone to the trouble of designing your dream door, you have visualised it on your property and you want it, more importantly you want it now. You … Continued

Doorstop Key free Digital door locks

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Modern living demands modern accessories and they do not come much more modern than when you purchase a Doorstop door with Yale key free locking systems from Composite Door Prices. So what makes Yale Key Free so special and what do you get, and are they secure? Anyone can lose keys or forget a PIN … Continued

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