What is Aluminum?
Aluminum is a chemical element with the symbol Al and atomic number 13. Aluminum has a density lower than those of other common metals, at approximately one-third that of steel.
It has a great affinity toward oxygen and forms a protective layer of oxide on the surface when exposed to air.
Aluminum Sliding Door Prices In South Africa
On average you’re looking at around R3 500 for a standard size generic sliding patio door. But if you’re going custom and including installation, the same door could cost you up to R15 000.
What are the standard sizes of Aluminium sliding doors?
The standard sizes for the single sliders range from a width of 1500mm to 3000mm. The medium to large standard-size doors consists of four panels (double sliders). Usually, there are two fixed panels and two sliding panels. The standard width for these doors ranges from 3000mm to 6000mm.
How thick are sliding doors?
How Thick is a Sliding Door? The depth of the door jamb can usually be purchased in 6 9/16-inch and 4 9/16-inch depths. The standard thickness for the door itself would be 1 3/4 inches. The door’s glass depth can vary between 1/2-inch and 3/4-inch thick.
How long are sliding glass doors?
The standard lengths for glass door sizes are typically 60 inches to 72 inches wide. Two panel sliding glass doors can often measure 5 feet (60 inches), 6 feet (72 inches), or 8 feet (96 inches). Three panel sliding glass doors can often measure 9 feet (108 inches), or 12 feet (144 inches).