Author Archives: Natalie

Glass

Low High Glass £50 £90 Adding some new glass work to a door or the area around it can refresh the front or back of your house, or simply make your home more secure. The types of glass and the finishes you can get vary greatly, from security glass, leaded glass or stained glass to […]

Paint/stain/varnish finish

Low High Paint/stain/varnish finish £40 £70 Having your current door painted, stained or varnished can make your home look like new and these finishing touches can also make a newly-installed door really stand out. Getting that kerb appeal should not be costly and will be a simple task for any painter and decorator to complete. […]

Brickwork or render

Low High Brickwork or render £70 £130 When you are having new doors installed or replaced then you may also wish to get the brickwork or render on the front or rear of your home tidied up or refreshed as well. This can really finish the job off and set off the newly installed door […]

Door frame

Low High Door frame £40 £80 Whether you are having a door fitted in a new location or your door frame needs replacing, a carpenter or joiner should be able to cut and fit a new door frame for you in a short space of time. This will provide a strong and secure base for […]

Sliding doors

Low High Sliding doors £220 £400 A lot of the work needed to fit sliding doors is in preparation work, installing tracks and runners so that the doors can operate smoothly and continue to do so for years to come. Do allow time for this in your budget, as this will make up a good […]

Patio/French doors

Low High Patio/French doors £50 £130 Installing or replacing patio doors or French doors can be a great way to finish your home, let the light in and make the garden feel more a part of your home. The cost of French doors and patio door systems can vary wildly, but the cost for an […]

Bi-fold doors

Low High Bi-fold doors £50 £130 Adding a bi-fold door to your home is a good alternative to solid doors and can help to save space or allow you to have a door opening in a confined area. They can also provide an attractive alternative to sliding patio doors, allowing ventilation to be easily controlled […]

Glazed doors

Low High Glazed doors £50 £130 Adding glazed doors to your property’s exterior gives a modern look and allows more light to come into your home, making them especially useful in terraced housing or homes with smaller windows. Glazed doors come in a variety of finishes and at a vast array of costs, so the […]

Solid doors

Low High Solid doors £50 £130 The major part of the cost of replacing or installing a solid door will be determined by the materials from which your door is made. More expensive woods, such a mahogany, and decorative finishes will push up the cost. Although the cost of replacing or installing a solid door […]

Cat flap

Low High Cat flap £25 £50 Repairing or adding cat flaps for your external doors can make life more convenient for both you and your cat. But it is a job that you should get a professional carpenter or joiner to undertake as they will make a neat job of it as well as not […]