Door Frames & Mouldings for Internal and External Doors

FAQs on Door Frames

What are door frames?

Door frames are the structural elements that surround and support a door, providing a secure and stable base for the door to be installed within. Door frames can be made from a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and PVC, and come in various sizes to accommodate different door styles and openings.

What are Mouldings on a door?

Mouldings on a door refer to the decorative trims or accents that are applied to the door frame or the surface of the door itself. These can be used to add visual interest and texture to a door, as well as to cover gaps or imperfections in the installation.

How do I choose a door frame?

To choose a door frame, consider the size and style of the door you wish to install, as well as the overall aesthetic of the room in which it will be placed. Consider the durability and strength of the frame, as well as any additional features such as fire resistance or acoustic insulation.

What is the standard size of a door frame?

The standard size of a door frame in the UK is 838mm x 2,038mm, although there are variations depending on the type of door being installed and the height of the ceiling. It is essential to measure the opening accurately to ensure that the door frame is a suitable fit.