Sliding Doors

Sliding Doors

Description
Description

A sliding door is a type of door that operates by sliding horizontally on a track. It is typically composed of one or more panels that move smoothly along the track, guided by rollers or bearings. The motion of the door is facilitated by the principles of kinetic and static friction, as well as the force of gravity. The door panel(s) may be made of various materials, such as glass, wood, or metal, and the track may be constructed of materials such as aluminum or stainless steel. Sliding doors are commonly used in homes, offices, and public buildings, due to their space-saving and aesthetic qualities.

History
History

Sliding doors have a long history, with evidence of their use dating back to ancient Roman times. The Roman Empire used sliding doors in their homes and public buildings, such as the Colosseum. These doors were typically made of stone or marble and were operated by slaves or pulleys. In the modern era, sliding doors gained popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly in the United States. They were used in mid-century modern architecture, as part of the movement's emphasis on open spaces and streamlined design. Today, sliding doors continue to be a popular choice in contemporary architecture.

Future
Future

Sliding doors are transforming to suit modern living. Frameless designs, offering uninterrupted views, are gaining popularity, especially for patios and balconies. On the tech front, automatic sensors allow doors to slide open or shut upon approach. Multi-panel sliding doors can seamlessly merge indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a vast, open ambiance. With a growing focus on space-saving and fluid design, sliding doors will continue to refine our living spaces, bridging interiors with the outside world effortlessly.

Common Questions
Common Questions
Are sliding doors energy efficient?

Sliding doors can be energy-efficient, depending on their design, construction, and installation. One of the main benefits of sliding doors is that they can allow natural light into a space, which can help to reduce the need for artificial lighting and save energy. Additionally, modern sliding doors can be constructed with insulated glass and energy-efficient frames that can help to reduce heat transfer and maintain indoor temperatures.

Are sliding doors fragile?

The fragility of sliding doors depends on the material they are made of and their construction quality. Some sliding doors, such as those made of thin glass or low-quality materials, may be more fragile than others. However, many modern sliding doors are made with durable and sturdy materials such as tempered glass, reinforced aluminum or steel frames, and high-quality components. With proper care and maintenance, these sliding doors can be as strong and long-lasting as traditional hinged doors.

What makes a sliding door sometimes difficult to open?

One possible reason for a difficult sliding door is that the track is dirty, obstructed, or damaged, which can make it harder for the door to move smoothly along the track. Another reason could be that the rollers or bearings that help the door move have worn out or become misaligned. Additionally, the weight of the sliding door and the force required to move it can also affect how easy it is to open.

Buildings

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7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
5’7”-10’3” | 1.70-3.12 m (Overall)
5.9” | 15 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 1 Panel
305.000
312.000
15.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/lPgmH
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 1 Panel3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 1 Panel) viewed in perspective3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 1 Panel) viewed in perspective
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
30’3”-58’3” | 9.22-17.75 m (Overall)
14.2” | 36 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 10 Panels, Bi-Part
305.000
1775.000
36.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/MwLup
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 10 Panels, Bi-PartView of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 10 Panels, Bi-Part) in 3D available for downloadView of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 10 Panels, Bi-Part) in 3D available for download
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
8’-15’ | 2.44-4.57 m (Overall)
5.9” | 15 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 2 Panels
305.000
457.000
15.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/ivpEk
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 2 PanelsPerspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 2 Panels)Perspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 2 Panels)
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
10’11”-20’3” | 3.33-6.17 m (Overall)
5.9” | 15 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 2 Panels, Bi-Part
305.000
617.000
15.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/tt64E
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 2 Panels, Bi-PartView of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 2 Panels, Bi-Part) in 3D available for downloadView of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 2 Panels, Bi-Part) in 3D available for download
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
10’5”-19’9” | 3.18-6.02 m (Overall)
8.7” | 22 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 3 Panels
305.000
602.000
22.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/KDGqa
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 3 PanelsView of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 3 Panels) in 3D available for downloadView of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 3 Panels) in 3D available for download
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
12’10”-24’6” | 3.91-7.47 m (Overall)
11.4” | 29 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 4 Panels
305.000
747.000
29.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/a6jTV
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 4 Panels3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 4 Panels) viewed in perspective3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 4 Panels) viewed in perspective
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
15’9”-29’9” | 4.80-9.07 m (Overall)
5.9” | 15 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 4 Panels, Bi-Part
305.000
907.000
15.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/tVxno
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 4 Panels, Bi-PartPerspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 4 Panels, Bi-Part)Perspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 4 Panels, Bi-Part)
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
15’3”-29’3” | 4.65-8.92 m (Overall)
14.2” | 36 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 5 Panels
305.000
892.000
36.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/mJS35
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 5 PanelsView of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 5 Panels) in 3D available for downloadView of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 5 Panels) in 3D available for download
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
17’8”-34’ | 5.38-10.36 m (Overall)
16.9” | 43 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 6 Panels
305.000
1036.000
43.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/Cyyog
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 6 Panels3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 6 Panels) viewed in perspective3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 6 Panels) viewed in perspective
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
20’7”-39’3” | 6.27-11.96 m (Overall)
8.7” | 22 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 6 Panels, Bi-Part
305.000
1196.000
22.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/QQkLv
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 6 Panels, Bi-PartPerspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 6 Panels, Bi-Part)Perspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 6 Panels, Bi-Part)
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
20’1”-38’9” | 6.12-11.81 m (Overall)
19.7” | 50 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 7 Panels
305.000
1181.000
50.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/2jtNy
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 7 PanelsView of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 7 Panels) in 3D available for downloadView of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 7 Panels) in 3D available for download
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
22’6”-43’6” | 6.86-13.26 m (Overall)
22.4” | 57 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 8 Panels
305.000
1326.000
57.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/ImuU2
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 8 Panels3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 8 Panels) viewed in perspective3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 8 Panels) viewed in perspective
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
25’5”-48’9” | 7.75-14.86 m (Overall)
11.4” | 29 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 8 Panels, Bi-Part
305.000
1486.000
29.000
570
https://p3d.in/e/xmMWR
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Pocket, 8 Panels, Bi-PartPerspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 8 Panels, Bi-Part)Perspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Pocket, 8 Panels, Bi-Part)
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
24’11”-48’3” | 7.59-14.71 m
14.2” | 36 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 10 Panels, Bi-Part
305.000
1471.000
36.000
600
https://p3d.in/e/2BQGs
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 10 Panels, Bi-PartView of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 10 Panels, Bi-Part) in 3D available for downloadView of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 10 Panels, Bi-Part) in 3D available for download
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
5’4”-10’ | 1.63-3.05 m
5.9” | 15 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 2 Panels
305.000
305.000
15.000
600
https://p3d.in/e/tSgWa
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 2 PanelsPerspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 2 Panels)Perspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 2 Panels)
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
7’9”-14’9” | 2.36-4.50 m
8.7” | 22 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 3 Panels
305.000
450.000
22.000
600
https://p3d.in/e/gE1ro
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 3 PanelsView of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 3 Panels) in 3D available for downloadView of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 3 Panels) in 3D available for download
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
10’2”-19’6” | 3.10-5.94 m
11.4” | 29 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 4 Panels
305.000
594.000
29.000
600
https://p3d.in/e/hddVT
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 4 Panels3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 4 Panels) viewed in perspective3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 4 Panels) viewed in perspective
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
10’5”-19’9” | 3.18-6.02 m
5.9” | 15 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 4 Panels, Bi-Part
305.000
602.000
15.000
600
https://p3d.in/e/goMDE
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 4 Panels, Bi-PartPerspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 4 Panels, Bi-Part)Perspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 4 Panels, Bi-Part)
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
12’7”-24’3” | 3.84-7.39 m
14.2” | 36 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 5 Panels
305.000
739.000
36.000
600
https://p3d.in/e/O1I87
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 5 PanelsView of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 5 Panels) in 3D available for downloadView of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 5 Panels) in 3D available for download
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
15’-29’ | 4.57-8.84 m
16.9” | 43 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 6 Panels
305.000
884.000
43.000
600
https://p3d.in/e/b2YFJ
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 6 Panels3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 6 Panels) viewed in perspective3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 6 Panels) viewed in perspective
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
15’3”-29’3” | 4.65-8.92 m
8.7” | 22 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 6 Panels, Bi-Part
305.000
892.000
22.000
600
https://p3d.in/e/aW3gN
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 6 Panels, Bi-PartPerspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 6 Panels, Bi-Part)Perspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 6 Panels, Bi-Part)
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
17’5”-33’9” | 5.31-10.29 m
19.7” | 50 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 7 Panels
305.000
1029.000
50.000
600
https://p3d.in/e/WCWUH
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 7 PanelsView of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 7 Panels) in 3D available for downloadView of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 7 Panels) in 3D available for download
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
19’10”-38’6” | 6.05-11.73 m
22.4” | 57 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 8 Panels
305.000
1173.000
57.000
600
https://p3d.in/e/V6ZOk
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 8 Panels3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 8 Panels) viewed in perspective3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 8 Panels) viewed in perspective
7’3”-10’ | 2.21-3.05 m
20’1”-38’9” | 6.12-11.81 m
11.4” | 29 cm
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 8 Panels, Bi-Part
305.000
1181.000
29.000
600
https://p3d.in/e/AE35B
GUIDE
3D
Multi-Slide Door - Stacking, 8 Panels, Bi-PartPerspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 8 Panels, Bi-Part)Perspective view of a 3D model of a Multi-Slide Door (Stacking, 8 Panels, Bi-Part)