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What is the order process?
Ordering your dream steel door is easy! Here's how it works: Get a quote: Tell us about the style you like, and we'll give you a price. You can also shop our pre-designed styles here! No complicated details are needed! Pay a deposit: If your order is under $5000, you'll pay in full. If it's over 5,000, just pay 50% to get started. Confirm the details: We'll send you a simple drawing to make sure your door is exactly how you want it—size, handles, everything. Approve the final drawing: We'll send you a detailed drawing within a week. Have your builder take a look to be extra sure! Once you approve it, we start building. (Remember, no changes after this point!) Production and delivery: Your door will be ready in about 12-14 weeks. We'll keep you updated along the way. We'll send you the final invoice a few days before delivery. That's it! Simple, right? We believe in making the process as smooth and enjoyable as possible. If you have any questions, just ask!
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Do you use tempered glass?
Yes, all our doors come with tempered glass.
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What Glass Options Are Available for Steel French Doors?
Steel French doors offer a variety of glass options to suit your needs: Clear: Provides maximum natural light. Frosted: Offers privacy while still allowing some light to pass through. Tinted: Reduces glare and heat from sunlight. Low-E Double-Glazed: Increases energy efficiency by minimizing heat transfer. Fluted or Ribbed: Creates a decorative, textured effect while also diffusing light and providing some privacy. Your choice of glass will depend on your priorities, whether it's privacy, energy efficiency, or aesthetics.
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What types of glazing do you offer?
We offer a variety of glazing options to suit your needs and preferences: Single Glazing: Single tempered glass in 5mm, 6mm, or 8mm thickness. Double Glazing: Double tempered glass with a 12mm air gap (3mm+12A+3mm) Double low-E tempered glass with a 9mm air gap (5mm+9A+5mm) Laminated Glass: Available with PVB film thicknesses of 0.38mm, 0.5mm, 0.76mm, or 1.14mm. Glass Types: Clear Fluted (Reeded) Frosted Reflective Grey Tinted Blue Reflective Double-glazed options provide enhanced insulation, reducing noise and regulating temperature.
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Do Both Panes of Double Steel French Doors Open?
Yes, typically both door panels on double steel French doors can open. However, you can also have one panel fixed in place as a passive door. This passive door can be unlocked and opened when needed, such as when moving large furniture or creating a wider opening.
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What is true vs simulated lites?
True Divided Lites: Physical separation of glass panes for a classic look, but less energy-efficient. Simulated Divided Lites: Single pane of glass with added grilles for a modern look and better energy efficiency.
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What is your standard jamb size
Our jamb sizes range from 32mm to 152.4mm, depending on the door style and steel profile. Custom sizes are also available upon request.
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Where are your products produced?
We're a Los Angeles-based company shipping across the US. Experienced artisans meticulously craft our products at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in China.
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How much do these products weigh?
Approximately, you can estimate the weight at 77 pounds per square meter for single and double-glazed products.
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Are your steel doors good for external use?
Yes, our doors can be used both indoors and outdoors. However, please consult with a licensed professional to ensure the correct product and installation for your specific needs.
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Are Steel French Doors Suitable for All Climates?
Steel French doors are renowned for their durability, but it's important to consider climate. Steel is a conductor of heat and cold, which can affect energy efficiency in extreme temperatures. Opt for thermally broken frames designed to minimize heat transfer for optimal performance in very hot or cold climates.
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Will doors rust?
Our doors undergo a rigorous three-step finishing process: zinc-rich and epoxy micaceous iron primers, followed by a marine-grade fluorocarbon topcoat in your desired color. This advanced coating, commonly used in harsh marine environments, provides exceptional protection against rust, weathering, and color fading. Standard options include Matt Black and Pure White.
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How do you package the door?
We packaged the doors securely using bubble wrap and enclosed them in a sturdy wooden box with a steel frame.
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What is your door's warranty
Our steel doors have a 5-year warranty for manufacturing defects in mechanics and a 5-year warranty for the finish, excluding glass, door sweep, and weather stripping. We stand by the quality of our products. All our doors undergo rigorous quality control.
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Do you offer installation?
We provide professional installation in Los Angeles, Orange County, and Ventura County. If you're outside these areas or have your contractor, DIY installation is possible with our detailed instructions. All our doors and windows come pre-glazed with the necessary hardware for easy installation.
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What is the difference between and wrought iron and steel
Material: Wrought iron: A type of iron with low carbon content, making it malleable and easy to shape into intricate designs. Steel: A strong alloy of iron and carbon, known for its high tensile strength and durability. Design Wrought iron: Offers a wide range of decorative options, from classic to contemporary. It can be customized with intricate patterns, scrolls, and flourishes. Steel: This material typically has a more modern and minimalist look, although it can be customized with different finishes and colors.
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What is the gauge of the iron used in your doors?
Our doors are made with 12-gauge iron for durability and strength.
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What is the thickness of the decorative scrolls?
The decorative scrolls are 5/8" solid scrolls, handcrafted by our expert artisans.
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Are your doors pre-hung for easy installation?
Yes, all our doors are pre-hung for a simplified installation process.
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What is Thermal Break
This feature incorporates a non-conductive material between the inner and outer steel layers, effectively reducing heat transfer. As a result, the door helps to maintain a comfortable indoor temperature, minimizing energy loss and reducing heating and cooling costs.
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Do you offer heavy-duty screens for your doors?
We recommend heavy-duty screens for added protection and ventilation.
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What type of glass is used in your doors
All standard exterior iron doors come with dual-pane tempered glass, 5/8" thick, for safety and insulation.
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Can your doors handle cold weather conditions?
Yes, our doors can handle cold weather conditions. We recommend ordering a thermally broken door for added insulation.
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Do you have NFRC Rated And Florida Product Approval Doors?
Yes, we do. It's available with our aluminum products. Call us now for more information.
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What is included with a door order?
Door orders include a threshold, weather stripping, door sweep, decorative pull handles, a basic deadbolt, heavy-duty hinges, and flush bolts (for double doors).
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How are the mounting flanges attached to the jamb?
Mounting flanges are welded onto the jamb with pre-drilled holes for easy installation.
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What is your door's warranty?
Our doors have a 10-year warranty for manufacturing defects in mechanics and a 5-year warranty for the finish, excluding glass, door sweep, and weather stripping. We stand by the quality of our products. All our doors undergo rigorous quality control .
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What is the Lead Time for custom orders?
The lead time after the CAD drawing is approved is approximately 14-16 weeks.
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Do you offer installation service?
Yes, we can provide you with our recommended licensed installer within Southern California to install our products.
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Do you meet TITLE 24 in CA?
Yes, we meet the standards.
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How do you handle Shipping?
We work with third-party agents to ensure efficient shipping through LTL companies. Transit times outside of California are typically 7-10 days. Shipping fees depend on your location and the size of the door.
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What are the delivery options?
Delivery is via curbside only due to the weight of the doors.
