Two hinges on the ends of each garage door are linked and therefore allow the door to close in a bi fold manner.
Timber bi fold garage doors.
Using traditional mortised and tenon joints.
Timber clad aluminium bifold doors.
This video will show you how to make your own barn door style bi fold doors.
Step 1 create the two panels for the garage door.
Browse the features and benefits of our bifold garage doors at a glance.
2 2 side folding door wings with inward or outward opening.
Timber bifold patio doors bi folding doors are a sure fire way to elevate any living space open shut or somewhere in between they never fail to impress.
Ideal if the height of your garage space is limited you will need reasonable width garage door sizes overall frame and threshold sizes we can accommodate up to 5500mm width x 2600mm high.
Building a bi fold is easier than building a tri or quadruple fold door as well because you only need to build two panels and attach hinges to two ends.
Stiles and top rail 94mm x 44mm centre and bottom rail 145mm x 28mm bracing 145mm x 28mm.
Folding garage door panels are stacked together when open and are available as a single stack to one side or bi folding to both sides of larger openings.
When fully open they will extend out from the building by a distance that is half of the door height.
Unlike other composite folding doors the sunflex sf55c and sf75c systems are aluminium doors with internal timber cladding rather than timber systems with external aluminium fascia and share all the same design features and innovation of the award winning sf55s and sf75 systems.
Starting with solid 60mm thick engineered timber our doors are hand crafted with traditional mortise and tenon joints and have the option of a 4 coat factory spray finish in any ral colour of your choice.
For instance if the door is 12 feet tall it will extend horizontally about 6 feet from the wall when open.
This provides an excellent solution for a choice of either easy to use manual operation or the comfort of electric operation on larger sizes.
14mm tongue and groove boards finished size all planned timber with rebated centre stiles to fit together.
Living design bi folding door sets are simply stunning.
Folding door hardware set.
Bifold garage doors that fold upwards also need some room to operate.
We re proud to make our doors properly right here in the uk.
Quality softwood tanalised timber weston red cedar or thermowood doors.