With a door for every project, builders make Therma-Tru Doors their brand of choice.The entrance door. It leaves a first and lasting impression on a home''s design. And, more builders than ever count on Therma-Tru doors which are used for the exterior and for design appeal and dependability. Year in and year out, Therma-Tru Doors are the home depot wood doors product of choice of builders. according depot to therma-tru doors topped the competition. therma-tru''s classic-craft and fiber-classic doors netted the highest response. according to the national wood study, 47.4% of builders surveyed use therma-tru doors. therma-tru doors, the nation''s leading manufacturer of steel doors, recognized the need for a more durable, high-efficiency door. in 1983, fiberglass therma-tru introduced the first door, the fiber-classic. the door became so popular that today, therma-tru doors offers three door lines from which to choose, including classic-craft, fiber-classic and smooth-star. wood steel a thing of the past. more and more builders are learning that steel and wood doors simply can''t compete with the energy-efficiency and durability of. they know they can count on fiberglass therma-tru doors, and that''s what makes us a brand leader year after year. as more builders learn about doors, they will continue to realize that therma-tru is the best option.

other alternatives are made of a home polyurethane foam insulation core - offering six times the energy depot efficiency of wood - faced on both sides wood with vinyl doors or aluminum. these typically cost for a 6-foot-wide door. all well-made nonwood doors are designed with thermal breaks (separations between indoor and outdoor home and depot surfaces that block the conduction of heat or cold.) glazing options of course, the largest part of a glass sliding door is glass. to make a door truly energy efficient, high-performance glazing is key. fortunately, this is standard with most high-quality sliders. you''ll find double-paned wood glass with low-e (low energy) coating and, in some cases, argon gas filling. low-e reduces doors heat transfer and protects against ultraviolet damage; argon gas filling provides greater insulation. some manufacturers let you specify the glazing you want when you order. where sun-caused fading or damage can e a serious problem, you may want to opt for glass with a solar bronze or solar gray tint to reject ultraviolet rays. in addition, some companies offer decorative stained or beveled glass with true brass caming (leading). for bathrooms or other places where privacy is a concern, obscure glass is available.

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