- Postcode district
- BT60
- Survey
- Free, area covered by arrangement
- Typical lead time
- Typically 6–8 weeks from survey sign-off
- Guide price
- From £5,095 inc VAT
- Nearby
- Armagh, Tandragee, Newry
- Building rules
- Northern Ireland
Why choose slimline sliding doors in Keady?
Here is what to weigh up if you are considering slimline sliding doors for a home in Keady:
If the only route to the back of a Keady property is through the house or a narrow side passage, the survey plans how large slimline panels will be carried in safely.
Where the plans for a Keady project show a wide glazed rear wall, the structural engineer should know the panel weights early so the steel can be sized for them.
- Triple glazing is available on many slimline systems, bringing typical whole-door U-values down to around 0.8–1.1 W/m²K without bulking up the visible frame.
- High-load stainless steel rollers are sized for big glass units, so a panel weighing well over a hundred kilograms can still glide with a light push.
- Interlocks of around 20–25 mm leave the meeting point between panels as a thin line, so the view across the door is close to uninterrupted glass.
Daylight in Keady and what it means for your glass
Daylight in Keady runs from about 7 h 19 min in December to 17 h 12 min in June, with the noon sun at roughly 12° and 59° respectively. Use that to choose your glass: standard low-E double glazing for north and east elevations, and consider solar-control or triple glazing for sunny south and west walls.
Guide prices for slimline sliding doors in Keady
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1 m | 2 panels | £5,495–£6,795 |
| 4.8 m | 3 panels | £9,595–£11,695 |
| 6.0 m | 4 panels | £11,395–£13,895 |
See every size on the slimline sliding doors page or try the guide price tool.
From survey to fitted door in Keady
Once the opening is measured, nothing is ordered until you sign off the specification. Lead time is typically 6–8 weeks from survey sign-off. Our fitters protect floors, remove the old door, install and seal the new one and leave the area clean — usually 1–2 days; allow 3–5 days of building work first if the opening is formed or widened for a door like this. Keady 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.
Do you need approval in Keady?
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
- Concealed frame. Recess the outer frame into the floor, reveals and ceiling so almost no aluminium shows from inside.
- Threshold detail. A low threshold for straight replacements, or a flush floor-to-terrace finish with a drainage channel on extensions.
- Glass. Double or triple glazed safety glass, with solar-control, low-iron or laminated units available.
Questions about slimline sliding doors in Keady
Is the price different in Keady?
The door price is the same as anywhere else. Because Keady 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 big can slimline sliding door panels be?
Slimline sliding door panels are typically up to about 2.5–3 m wide and up to around 3 m high, depending on the system and the weight of the glass. Our slimline range covers overall widths from about 1.8 m to 6 m in two to four panels. Bigger panels mean fewer interlocks, but they are heavy, so access for delivery and fitting is checked at survey.
How slim is a slimline sliding door?
A slimline sliding door typically has a central interlock of around 20–25 mm, the narrow vertical section where the two panels meet. Standard aluminium sliders are considerably wider at this point. With the outer frame recessed into the floor, walls and ceiling, the interlock can be almost the only visible aluminium. Exact figures vary by system and are confirmed in your quote.
How much do slimline sliding doors cost?
Slimline sliding doors start from a guide price of £5,095 for a 1.8 m two-panel door, fitted, inc VAT, at standard 2.1 m height. A 2.4 m door is a guide £5,995–£7,295, and a 4.8 m three-panel door is around £9,595. Concealed frames, triple glazing and flush thresholds add to the figure, and the final price is fixed in a written quote after survey.