Do wooden front doors warp.
Engineered wood doors exterior.
Whether it s oak or maple any hardwood door can instantly improve the looks of any home.
And while there are a number of ways to build a stile and rail wood door simpson believes in the enduring quality of a door with engineered stiles.
For the past 25 years most major manufacturers have crafted their entry doors with glued up engineered wood cores which overcome solid wood s tendency to twist and cup.
However all engineered doors are not equal poor quality doors might use a wood veneer only 0 5mm thick resulting in a finish that isn t particularly robust.
At bd joinery our doors use a hardwood veneer five times as thick at 2 5mm plus thicker rails to allow more to be taken off the top or bottom of the door when fitting whilst still.
This beauty comes at a price however and more people are jumping the fence to the more affordable engineered wood core doors installation.
Solid core and engineered wood are far more stable and less prone to contraction.
Solid wood doors have an undeniable beauty.
Doors are offered in a wide variety of shapes such as arch top and configurations such as single door double doors with sidelites and more.
Simpson uses a variety of innovative techniques to build the best doors.
Check out our expert advice on solid and engineered door construction.
Need some help choosing which door to go with.
All our wood doors are solid core and engineered for a consistency in color and grain pattern.