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  Folding Sliding Doors, folding doors, patio doors, french door, Aluminium and Timber Door Manufacturer,
The way in which our folding sliding patio doors are designed demonstrates clever engineering, versatility and durability of a glass wall simply because of the whole concept behind the folding panels of utilising the space that you have by creating more space, easily.
Unlike a set of sliding doors for example where at least half of your available opening is blocked, our folding door system incorporates the full opening not wasting any space, which is done by using modern technology and state of the art hardware designed for easy functionality and long term reliability.
Folding sliding doors are also referred to as sliding folding doors, bi-fold, accordian door, folding windows and concertina door.
www.foldingslidingdoors.com   (541 words)

  
  Alpha Door & Rail, Inc.: Glass Entrance Systems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sliding glass doors are available in either single or multiple door configurations to meet a wide variety of design requirements.
Sliding doors can be employed into pockets to produce a doorless environment or closed to create a glass wall for merchandise display.
Clad doors are perfect when a project calls for the elegance of polished muntz, the sparkle of stainless steel or the richness of bronze.
www.alphawaterjet.com /door.html   (428 words)

  
 Sliding Doors - Review - Stumped? - Stumped At the Video Store is a Magazine About Movies, DVD releases, actors, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sliding Doors was rapidly ushered to its unwanted and lofty perch because, unlike Multiplicity and Commandments, films which actually had some positive features, I can think of absolutely nothing redeeming about Sliding Doors.
As she runs to catch the train--to make it through the sliding doors--Howitt examines what would happen to Paltrow's life in the event that she catches the train (scenario 'A'), or in the event that she misses the train (scenario 'B').
Sliding Doors is the cinematic equivalent of buying a $126,000 Ming vase and using it to drink Milwaukee's Best at a Western Michigan University frat party.
centerstage.net /stumped/reviews/sliding-doors.shtml   (503 words)

  
 How to Tune Up Sliding Doors | eHow.com
Sliding doors should glide easily and close evenly against a jamb.
If the door meets the jamb evenly but rubs against the carpet, or conversely if the bottom of the door is too high to engage the floor guides, raise or lower both sides equally to achieve the desired height.
The door brackets on the top of the door hook onto hanger bolts suspended from a pair of two- or four-wheel trolleys that ride in the track.
www.ehow.com /how_114817_tune-sliding-doors.html   (875 words)

  
 VANTAGE Sliding Doors
Doors can be re-handed on site to change the slide direction if required.
door has been designed to combine a sliding door (Series 543) with a double-hung window (Series 514) in the sidelight/s.
sliding door uses the framing and door panel from the DUO (Series 543) with the ClearVENT™ sashless double-hung in the sidelight/s.
www.vantagealuminium.com.au /slidingdoorhome   (328 words)

  
 Soundproof Sliding Glass Doors
Our sliding glass doors are available in white, brown and aluminum, which can be very convenient to satisfying your decorating needs, or your home owner association.
Sliding glass doors normally have tempered glass which can be easily broken by an intruder.
The sliding glass door above was installed on the outside of the residence to soundproof the existing swing-open style exterior door.
soundproofwindows.com /doors.html   (291 words)

  
 Good Questions: Sliding Closet Doors?
For doors, there has been a discussion and we think it came up during this house tour, where Josh hung sliding acrylic panels to create a door to his office.
The two separate doors (depending how close they are to each other) will probably have two separate headers on top of their frames (connected to the top of the wall frame by cripple studs).
Also, the biggest problem with sliding doors is that, unless your closet is divided exactly where they overlap in the middle then you lose a lot of utility because reaching into the middle section is made more difficult.
www.apartmenttherapy.com /ny/060305/good-questions/good-questions-sliding-closet-doors-002929   (1790 words)

  
 Salon Entertainment | "Sliding Doors"
It's gotten to the point where it's a relief that a lightweight, glossy little picture like "Sliding Doors" -- inoffensive, based on a dumb premise, scoring about 6 out of a possible 10 on the witty-banter scale -- is at least entertaining enough to keep you amused for an hour or two.
"Sliding Doors" is built on a flimsy contrivance: A young Londoner, Helen (Gwyneth Paltrow), arrives on Monday morning at her job at a tony PR firm, only to be immediately fired.
They don't officially meet until later, but by the time the doors have closed on them, their fate is sealed, and it's a good thing, too.
www.salon.com /ent/movies/1998/04/24sliding.html?CP=SAL&DN=110   (1130 words)

  
 Sliding Doors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sliding Doors is a 1998 film written and directed by former actor Peter Howitt.
Another 1998 film, Run Lola Run, also draws on Blind Chance in its portrayal of three possible scenarios, driven by chance.
British singer Dido's song "Thank You" made its first appearance on the Sliding Doors soundtrack, although it only became a hit three years later.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sliding_Doors   (374 words)

  
 A List Apart: Articles: Sliding Doors of CSS, Part II
Sliding Doors of CSS (Part I) introduced a new technique for creating visually stunning interface elements with simple, text-based, semantic markup.
Here, we’ll cover a new scenario where no tab is highlighted, combine Sliding Doors with a single-image rollover, provide a fix for the clickable region in IE/Win, and suggest an alternate method of targeting tabs.
In order to change both images of the Sliding Doors technique, we would need to insert an additional element (such as a span) inside the anchor, and shift all our style rules one element inward (list item rules shift to the anchor, anchor rules shift to the span).
www.alistapart.com /articles/slidingdoors2   (2360 words)

  
 roller shutters, sliding gates, high speed doors, folding doors
Installed as a heavy duty, physical deterrent, sliding gates are ideal for securing any type of opening as a secondary barrier or in a stand alone application.
Folding doors run on rollers and are suspended from an overhead track at the head of the door.
This type of door has the added advantage of being able to accommodate a number of vision panels if natural light is required.
www.ritedoors.co.uk /Products.asp   (425 words)

  
 Installing Folding and Sliding Doors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Swinging doors require that objects be set well away from the doorway if the doors are to be used, but sliding and folding doors allow furnishings to be placed closer to the opening.
The doors may be made of wood, mirror or glass, and they are usually between 3/4" and 1 3/8" thick.
Bifold doors are ideal for situations in which you need access to the full width of the door opening — in a laundry closet, for example.
www.lowes.com /lowes/lkn?action=howTo&p=Improve/flddr.html&rn=RightNavFiles/rightNavHowTo   (981 words)

  
 Automatic Sliding Doors
Developed over years to a sophisticated level of intelligent control the sliding door is now available in many different styles and finishes.
Activation and safety features now include intelligent electronic sensing devices to ensure a door responds as people approach and that they are not put in jeopardy if they should be standing in the line of travel of the door leaves on opening or closing.
Sliding doors are the number one automatic doors and are used almost everywhere in retail outlets, airports, hospitals, offices, factories, public buildings, rail and bus stations, leisure centres, hotels, residential homes, doctors surgeries etc wherever simple, efficient access is required.
www.kaba.co.uk /doors/products/automatic/sliding.htm   (283 words)

  
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At the sliding doors of a London Underground train, the universe splits in two, and we watch the lives of both Helens unfold.
My favorite touch in Sliding Doors, though, is the spot-on depiction of the differences between men's relationships with their best friends and women's relationships with theirs.
Paltrow is rapidly becoming one of my favorite young actors, with her combination of strength and vulnerability, and the John Cusack-esque Hannah is every bit as winsome here -- albeit in a totally different way -- as he is in The Mummy (in which he plays the twit brother).
www.flickfilosopher.com /flickfilos/archive/2q99/slidingdoors.html   (624 words)

  
 Sunset: What's new in sliding glass doors? A primer to help you glide into the right model
For more than 50 years, sliding glass doors have opened our homes to generous natural light and views, simultaneously giving us easy connections with decks, patios, and gardens.
Contemporary sliding, or "gliding," doors have come a long way since yesteryear's aluminum sliders, infamous for their stark appearance, sweating frames, and cold glazing.
You'll find doors that have wide rails and stiles (horizontal and vertical framing elements) like French doors, and doors with thinner rails and stiles that maximize glazing.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1216/is_2_203/ai_55237760   (1151 words)

  
 Consumer Tips - CSA - Tips on Choosing Using and Maintaining Some of the Products You Rely On   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
CONDENSATION RESISTANCE (I) Condensation resistance for windows and sliding doors is determined by a thermal characteristic called Temperature Index (I), which ranges from 40 to 80.
For sliding doors, a number rating from E1 to E3 indicates ease of operation.
ER ratings for operating windows and sliding doors typically range from 5 (indicating weaker energy performance) to 40 (higher energy performance).
www.csa.ca /language/default.asp?thisUrl=%2Fconsumers%2Fconsumer%5Ftips%2Fdefault%2Easp%3Fload%3Dwindow%5Fdoors   (684 words)

  
 The Design Linc - Design Tips
To be fully accessible, driveways and walkways need to be designed wider so that car doors and sliding doors on passenger vans can be fully opened with enough space left for a wheelchair to easily maneuver around.
The bathroom entry door should be wide enough to permit wheelchair entry and also, wide enough to permit a person using a walker to enter without having to turn at an angle.
Avoid sliding doors that have tracks on the floor - consider hardware that is suspended from the top of closet.
www.designlinc.com /destips.htm   (2644 words)

  
 Sliding Doors & Grilles (08315) -- Brochures
Atlas Door™, the coiling door and grille specialist within the Clopay Building Products Companys commercial products business unit, has long been a driving force in the commercial door industry.
Door Opening Systems is the total opening concept that is designed to give the owner and the architect complete control over the door openings in each of thier projects.
Horton Automatics doors are built to meet national building code egress requirements, ANSI standards for pedestrian doors and the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 requirements for barrier-free...
www.aecinfo.com /1/category/00/26/90/category_broch_1.html   (464 words)

  
 Custom Sliding Screen Doors
This sliding door is made with a heavy duty Extruded Aluminum frame.
The door glides on "Touch Glide" steel ball bearing wheels which prevent the door from skipping or jumping off the track.
This screen door is constructed with Loc-tite corners which hold the frame together as though it were welded.
www.mobilescreens.com /sliding_doors.html   (172 words)

  
 A List Apart: Articles: Sliding Doors of CSS
The doors slide together and overlap more to fill a narrow space, or slide apart and overlap less to fill a wider space, as the diagram below shows:
Douglas was the grand architect behind the well-known redesign of Wired.
Douglas Bowman’s sliding doors method of CSS design offers sophisticated graphics that squash and stretch while delivering meaningful XHTML text.
www.alistapart.com /articles/slidingdoors   (3000 words)

  
 Sliding Doors - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
Sliding Door Lock Entry Function FP258 Rectangular Flush Pulls (2) 2 1/2" x 8 1/2" Includes "Accurate 2002 CPDL Lock/Pull" and TP760 turn piece, and Von Morris lock cylinder.
This Sliding Door Credenza is is perfect for small meeting areas that require a bit of storage space while keeping a classy and organized look.
The Edwardian Sliding Door Curved End Curio is a perfect addition for any room where you wish to display your collectibles.
www.nextag.com /sliding-doors/search-html   (453 words)

  
 Automatic doors, swing doors, sliding doors, door accessories - Dorma Door Controls, Chennai, India
Any or all of the sliding panels can be equipped to act as single or double action swing doors, allowing the design to cope with every imaginable trafic flow when the façade is closed.
When the system is opened the doors and panels are stored in parking bays that require the minimum of space.
The system offers all of the benefits of the manual system with the panels sliding into the stack and back into position at the touch of a button, using the DORMA ES automatic sliding door operator.
www.dormaindia.com /horizontal/horizontal.html   (355 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Sliding Doors: DVD: Paul Brightwell,Linda Broughton,Evelyn Duah,Terry English,Charlotte Fryer,John ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Plot Synopsis: Young Helen is fired from her job at a PR company, and when the sliding doors of the tube car close on her, we start to see what would have happened if she'd made the train, and if she hadn't.
Well, now I have seen "Sliding Doors" and while I agree with Ebert's critique, I want to argue that what is interesting about this film is not the two plotlines but the way they interact.
The makers of "Sliding Doors" obviously haven't thought this one out, because as soon as the two stories start overlapping, we are turned off by the lack of anything interesting happening in either of them.
www.amazon.com /Sliding-Doors-Paul-Brightwell/dp/6305210411   (2170 words)

  
 Barn Plans [Double Bi-fold Doors]
For garage applications, the conventional overhead garage door gives you the full width and most of the height of your garage door opening but interferes with the interior space above the door.
Double sliding doors don't interfere with the interior space, but you can only open half of your garage door opening.
Roll-up doors are expensive and besides that, they just don't look "Barny".
www.barnplans.com /bifolddoors.html   (85 words)

  
 ADC Power Sliding Doors
ADC Power sliding doors are stylish and accessible entrances that can be adapted to all requirements.
To permit safe passage between closing doors, the doors immediately reverse if an obstruction is detected, then resume their interrupted movement at low speed to check whether the obstruction has disappeared or not.
The Powerslide is suitable for single, double and telescopic doors and is designed to suit all types of doors and door areas.
www.autodoors-uk.com /Powerslide.htm   (349 words)

  
 Doormate Patio Panel Alternative for sliding glass doors
There is virtually no limit to the size of door that Doormate will operate on, however, the maximum length of travel is 32', enough for any wheelchair to pass through.
Unlike commercial door operators, motion sensors would be a disruption in the home every time someone walked by the door.
NOTE: Doormate will not work on recessed sliding doors without wall modification, if your door is recessed more than 6 inches it may be necessary to install the doormate through the sidewall.
www.petfrenzy.com /details/prodid/327.html   (1745 words)

  
 phoenix replacement doors - front patio sliding French custom doors
Not only is there an infinite variety of replacement doors available, but, due to the weather extremes, all doors, whether front doors, patio doors, sliding or french doors, need special attention to their composition and construction.
In addition to the brand selection of exterior replacement doors, they also feature replacement doors such as interior french doors, replacement doors for closets, patio doors and interior rooms; any Phoenix doors request can be found at Phoenix Windows and Doors.
Custom doors for your entry can be done in any wood, oak, mahogany, cherry alder to name a few, but when wood is not the medium of choice due to exposure to the sun, fiberglass from Therma Tru makes the perfect answer to your Phoenix doors needs.
www.phoenixwindowanddoor.com /phoenix-doors.htm   (310 words)

  
 Folding Doors,Folding Sliding Doors, Concertina Doors, Bifold Doors, Bifolding Doors, Bi-Folding Doors, Bi-Fold Doors
Outward or inward opening, with both hinged and folding/sliding actions, door openings can combine the flexibility of being partially or completely open, or closed, with single or double opening panels acting as normal hinged access doors.
Sliding doors - sliding glass doors - folding doors - sliding door - sliding glass door - decorative folding doors - interior folding doors - space saving folding doors - folding glass doors -security folding doors -custom made folding doors - commerical folding doors - residential folding doors - concertina doors - Bi Fold Doors
Fully prepared to a high quality of finish, our doors are available for self installation, glazed or unglazed - with survey and installation where required.
www.livingdaylight.co.uk /folding-sliding-doors.htm   (256 words)

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