What Does It Mean to Have an Energy-Efficient Door?
It seems we’re all about energy efficiency now because of the rising electricity costs and we want to get the most out of every dollar we pay for our monthly...
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Door Care & Knowledge
What Does It Mean to Have an Energy-Efficient Door?
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Understanding BAL Rated Doors: Which Bushfire Rating Do You Need?
If you're building or renovating in a bushfire-prone area, choosing the correct BAL-rated door is an important part of meeting Australian building requirements and protecting your home. What Does BAL...
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How to Protect Your Home From Bushfires
To better protect your home from bushfires, you have to start with getting rid of the threats. Then, for an added layer of protection it also helps to have bushfire-resistant...
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How Long Does a Timber Door Last?
Timber doors can last from 10 to 70 years. How long a timber door lasts often depends on the following: Climate Direct exposure to sunlight and rain Timely maintenance and...
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How Sunlight Can Affect Your Entrance Door
Sunlight and harsh UV rays can affect the appearance and structural integrity of doors. It’s especially the case with timber doors where the material can get brittle because of constant...
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What Should I Look for When Buying a Security Screen Door?
A security screen door should do the following: Better protect you from intruders Improve home’s airflow and ventilation Allow more natural light Block insects Enhance appeal of your home exterior ...
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What Is Engineered Timber? Why More Australians Are Choosing It Over Solid Timber
When shopping for a new entrance door, you'll often come across the term engineered timber. While solid timber doors have long been a popular choice, engineered timber has become the...
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Why You No Longer Need to Visit a Door Showroom to Choose the Perfect Door
For years, buying a new entrance or internal door meant spending weekends driving from showroom to showroom, trying to compare styles, colours and finishes in person. At Complete Doors Online,...
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What Type of Door is Best for My Bedroom?
Here let’s talk about how to pick a bedroom door. Here are some things you should consider: The type of door to install (e.g. hinge, sliding, wood, fibreglass, composite material) ...
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Why Does My Door Squeak?
Why does your door make annoying noises when you open and close it? Here are some common reasons: Loose hinges. If your door is making creaking or squeaking noises, it...
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How To Paint A Front Door Like A Professional
A freshly painted front door is one of the easiest ways to improve your home's street appeal. Whether you've purchased a new entrance door or want to refresh an existing...
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How Do I Know What Door Handle to Buy?
Often, little thought is being put into what door handle to buy. It’s such a small detail compared to the colour of house paint or the new layout of the...
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How Do I Know If My Door is Installed Correctly?
Problems in door installation often immediately appear. As a result, if you don’t see any problems right away, it’s likely that your door was installed correctly. However, there are cases...
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