- Postcode district
- BT62
- Survey
- Free, area covered by arrangement
- Typical lead time
- Typically 4–6 weeks from survey sign-off
- Guide price
- From £3,295 inc VAT
- Nearby
- Portadown, Banbridge, Craigavon
- Building rules
- Northern Ireland
Is an aluminium sliding door a good fit for your home in Tandragee?
Before you settle on a door type, it helps to know what aluminium sliding doors do well and what to check before you order.
Before aluminium sliding doors are ordered for a Tandragee home, the survey should check the opening width, floor levels and existing lintel, so the quote reflects the real job.
Thinking about a dark frame for a house in Tandragee? Anthracite grey and black powder coats show off slim aluminium sightlines, and dual colour keeps the inside lighter if you prefer.
- A polyamide thermal break inside every profile separates the cold outer metal from the warm inner face, cutting heat loss and reducing the risk of condensation forming on the frame.
- Polyester powder coating is baked onto the aluminium in the factory, giving a hard, even colour that resists fading and chalking and does not need repainting in normal use.
- Narrow aluminium frames and meeting stiles put more of the opening into glass, so you see more garden and less frame than with a uPVC door of the same size.
Planning glass for the light in Tandragee
The midday sun over Tandragee ranges from about 12° at the winter solstice to about 59° at midsummer. Low-angle winter light reaches further into a room through a tall door, which is one reason taller panels are worth considering; on south or west walls, pair them with solar-control glass.
Aluminium sliding doors prices in Tandragee
Guide prices are the same across County Armagh: the fitted price depends on the size, system and specification, not your postcode. These figures are for a standard 2.1 m high door, fitted, including VAT and removal of an old door of similar size.
| Overall width | Typical panels | Guide price (fitted, inc VAT) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 m | 2 panels | £3,295–£4,095 |
| 2.4 m | 2 panels | £4,295–£5,295 |
| 3.0 m | 2 panels | £4,995–£6,095 |
See every size on the aluminium sliding doors page or try the guide price tool.
How fitting works in Tandragee
We plan the job around your home in Tandragee: survey first, then a written quote, then manufacture (typically 4–6 weeks from survey sign-off). The fitting itself usually takes 1 day for a two-panel straight swap; 1–2 days for larger doors. If you are in Portadown or Banbridge, the same process and prices apply. Tandragee is in an area we cover by arrangement: the survey is still free, and survey dates, delivery and any travel cost for delivery and fitting are confirmed in your quote before you order.
Rules for aluminium sliding doors in Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland, the Building Regulations (Northern Ireland) apply through your district council's building control service, with energy guidance in Technical Booklet F1. Work in Northern Ireland is by arrangement, and we confirm the approval route for your property at survey.
Choosing the specification
- Handles and locks. Slim pull handles or lever handles in matching or contrasting finishes, with an enhanced security locking pack available.
- Panel configuration. Two, three or four panels, with the sliding panel on the left, right or both sides to suit how you use the room.
- Colours. Standard shades such as anthracite grey, black and white, or a special RAL colour for an extra charge.
Questions about aluminium sliding doors in Tandragee
Is the price different in Tandragee?
The door price is the same as anywhere else. Because Tandragee is covered by arrangement, any travel cost for delivery and fitting is shown in your quote before you order; the survey itself is free.
How long do aluminium sliding doors take to arrive?
Aluminium sliding doors typically take 4–6 weeks to make after you sign off the surveyed specification, because each door is built to measure and powder coated to order. Fitting a straight swap of a two-panel door typically takes 1 day, and larger doors 1–2 days. These are typical times rather than promises, and we confirm a date once the order is placed.
How do you look after aluminium sliding doors?
Aluminium sliding doors need little care: wash the frames with mild soapy water a few times a year, vacuum grit out of the bottom track and keep the drainage slots clear. A light silicone spray on the locking points once a year keeps them smooth, and rollers can be adjusted if a panel starts to drag. Manufacturer guarantees on frames, hardware and sealed units are passed to you, and our workmanship guarantee is set out in writing in your quote.
How wide can an aluminium sliding door be?
An aluminium sliding door in our range can span from about 1.5 m to 6 m, split into two to four panels. Each panel is usually up to about 2.5–3 m wide depending on the system and the weight of the glass. Wider openings take more panels, and beyond about 6 m a multi-track or lift and slide system is usually the more practical choice.