External Door Frames

Emerald Door's exquisite collection of external door frames is designed to enhance the curb appeal of your home. Crafted from high-quality materials, these frames are not only durable but also stylish. Whether you prefer traditional or modern designs, you'll find the perfect external door frame to complement your entryway. Explore our complete collection to discover the ideal frame that will make a lasting impression on your guests while providing security and insulation for your home.

How to Choose External Door Frames

Material Selection

Consider the climate in your area and choose a material that can withstand it. Wooden frames offer classic charm but may require more maintenance, while metal or composite frames are durable and require low-maintenance.
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How to Choose External Door Frames

Material Selection

Size and Fit

Measure your door accurately to ensure a snug fit. Ill-fitting frames can lead to drafts and security issues. Customisable options are available to match your specific door size.

Weather Resistance

Opt for door frames treated to resist moisture, rot, and pests. Look for frames with weatherstripping to enhance energy efficiency and keep your home comfortable.

Style and Aesthetics

External door frames come in various designs and finishes. Select one that complements your home's architectural style and personal taste. Consider matching the frame with your door for a cohesive look.

Security Features

Prioritize security with reinforced frames that deter break-ins. Look for frames with multipoint locking systems and sturdy construction for added peace of mind.

FAQs on External Door Frames

How do I measure for the right external door frame size?

Measure the height, width, and thickness of your external door accurately. Ensure the frame's dimensions match your door's dimensions for a proper fit.

Can external door frames be painted or stained to match my home's exterior?

Yes, most external door frames can be painted or stained to match your home's aesthetic. Be sure to use appropriate outdoor-grade paints or stains for durability.

How can I maintain my external door frame to prolong its lifespan?

Regularly inspect and clean your door frame. Depending on the material, you may need to repaint, reseal, or perform other maintenance tasks to protect it from wear and tear.

Are there energy-efficient external door frames available?

Yes, some materials like uPVC offer excellent energy efficiency due to their insulation properties. Look for frames with good thermal performance if energy efficiency is a priority.