Passive lift & slide wooden doors

Drewexim offers special lift & slide doors with improved thermal insulation which can help you reduce the heat loss in your building and reduce the energy consumption which results in lower costs of energy. These doors are slightly thicker than standard 68mm systems, the depth the sash is 88mm. Usually equipped with triple glazing with either Argon or Krypton to achieve the U value Ug=0,5 W/m2K.

Standard energy-efficient lift&slide doors achieve U value approx. Uw=0,9 W/m2K. The biggest advantage of this system is very good thermal insulation with relatively low price.

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Drewexim also offers a special version of energy-efficient lift & slide doors with additional insulation inside the frame and the sash. It is a construction material, also biologically harmless, formed from polyurethane foam's hard particles, joined at high pressure by means of a formaldehyde free binding agent. It is common in building construction especially where efficient thermal insulators are required. This material is a better insulator than wood, morphologically stable under extremely wide temperature variations (from -50°C to +100°C for prolonged periods of time). Thanks to using this material and triple glazing the balcony door meets all the highest energy-efficiency and quality norms. The total U value for the whole door is Ug=0,77 W/m2K certified by the Institute for Window Techniques in Rosenheim. Passive lift&slide doors are a perfect solution also for your environment. The best characteristic of such door is money saving, perfect insulation, durability and healthy microclimate in the building.

Lift & slide doors are the perfect solution which can be used in all types of interiors. When closed the door looks aesthetic and allows a lot of sunlight in. When open the door does not interfere with the interior of the house since the operable panel slides parallel to the other panels. This type of door allows to make considerably larger dimensions than traditional balcony doors. According to the customer’s wish and architectural requirements 2, 3, 4, 5 and even 6 panels may be used where some of them are sliding and some fixed. The overall width of the door may be up to 20 m.

These doors are based on a very simple rule: lift – slide – drop.

All the elements of the mechanism operate very smoothly. Even very large leafs can be easily opened and closed using the door handle. The operable leaf may be left open in many positions leaving a very small gap even. When located near terrace or garden they let the nature in keeping a unique character of the building.

Sliding doors enable the usage of very low threshold. Very important for disabled persons when there is a need for the wheelchair passage.

The latest proposal for the sliding doors are additional motors which enable electrical door operation. They can be operated either with the use of a button fitted onto the frame or the remote control. Additionally, Drewexim offers corner lift & slide doors. When closed the door is forming a glazed corner of the wall and when open the whole corner is clear without even a corner post.

Moreover, Drewexim offers curved lift & slide doors. It is a truly original and beautiful version of these doors. Drewexim offers various types of lift&slide doors depending on customers needs.