- Postcode district
- UB3
- County or region
- Greater London
- Survey
- Free for new and replacement doors
- Daylight
- 7 h 49 min (December) to 16 h 38 min (June)
- Nearby
- Southall (3 km east), Hounslow (6 km south-east), Uxbridge (6 km north-west)
Choose a door type for Hayes
Prices are the same across Greater London; each page explains what to expect in Hayes.
Sunlight, glass and orientation in Hayes
The midday sun over Hayes ranges from about 15° at the winter solstice to about 62° 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.
What happens after you enquire
In Hayes the process is simple: guide price, free survey, written quote, manufacture and fitting, with the compliance certificate sent to you. Nothing is ordered until you confirm the surveyed specification in writing.
Approvals in England
English Building Regulations treat a new or replacement external door in an existing home as a controlled fitting: it needs a U-value of 1.4 W/m²K or better (or Doorset Energy Rating band C) if more than 60% of it is glazed (Approved Document L), and safety glass in a critical location (Approved Document K). Compliance is arranged through a competent person scheme installer or a Building Control notification, so you get a certificate for your records.
Sliding doors in Hayes: questions
Can you widen my opening in Hayes?
Yes. We can form or widen an opening for a larger sliding door, with structural calculations, a steel beam and English approvals arranged. That work is quoted alongside the door.
Which sliding door suits a home in Hayes?
It depends on the opening and budget. uPVC is the lowest-cost option for openings up to about 3.6 m; aluminium gives slimmer frames and wider spans; slimline and lift and slide suit large, high-end openings. The survey in Hayes is the place to settle it.
Who fits the doors in Hayes?
Doors are fitted by installers we appoint and manage under our contract, so your contract and guarantees stay with us. The same surveyed specification goes from the quote to the factory to the fitters.