Replacement French Doors

Frequently asked questions

• Are French doors harder to install or maintain? French Doors Are French doors harder to install or maintain?

  Because they involve two panels and more hardware than a standard door, French doors require precise installation to ensure proper alignment and sealing. Once installed correctly, maintaining them is straightforward—check the hinges and weatherstripping periodically and keep the glass and frames clean.

• Can French doors be energy efficient and secure? French Doors Can French doors be energy efficient and secure?

  Modern French doors can achieve excellent efficiency and security with insulated glass, low-E coatings, tight seals, and strong locking systems. Even with their larger glass areas, a professionally built and installed set of French doors can help maintain indoor comfort and peace of mind.

  
  

  
  

• Can I order French doors in custom sizes or styles? French Doors Can I order French doors in custom sizes or styles?

  Yes. Window Nation offers a wide range of customization for French doors, including sizes, colors, glass patterns, grid designs, and hardware choices, so you can match your home’s style perfectly.

• Is it more expensive to replace French doors than other doors? French Doors Is it more expensive to replace French doors than other doors?

  French doors are generally more expensive than single entry doors because of the additional panels, hardware, and glass involved. The degree of customization and decorative options you choose will also affect the overall price.

• What makes a French door different from a standard entry door? French Doors What makes a French door different from a standard entry door?

  French doors usually consist of two panels that swing open from the center, creating a wider entryway and an elegant, symmetrical look. They allow more natural light into the home thanks to larger glass areas and decorative lites.