What is the benefit of choosing a steel door for exterior openings instead of aluminium?

Steel doors give a wider selection to builders compared to aluminum doors. Steel doors also give more diverse options for fire rating. They are also traditionally more economical.

What is the industry standard on exterior steel doors and water resistance?

Doors are not manufactured to be watertight mostly along joints. In places where water penetration is a concern, all joints must be sealed after the frame is assembled.

What should I consider when picking a steel door?

One should consider.

• Width and height of your door opening
• Budget
• Aesthetics
• Security level
• Finishing
• Maintenance

How do I select the right type of steel for the steel doors and frames?

There are three types of steel types. Cold rolled steel, which is uncoated steel with a coat of primer applied at the factory, is mostly suitable for interior application.

Galvannealed steel which is carbon steel coated with iron-zinc alloy that provides corrosion protection, it’s suitable for both interior and exterior.

Galvanized steel that is treated with full zinc alloy provides superior rust protection but may be problematic to paint, suitable for both interior and exterior.

Isn’t wood more energy efficient than steel?

Steel doors allow minimal air infiltration which results to less energy loss between interior and exterior of the room thus making it up to four times more energy efficient than wooden doors.

What are the benefits of installing a steel door?

• Strength
• Economical-they are cheaper than aluminum or timber
• Sound and heat containment
• Modern styling.

Why choose Imported Steel doors Kenya

With a wide range of doors available, homeowners or office owners are assured to find an appropriate door for their needs. Constructed from steel with quality finishes, Imported Steel Doors Kenya has the best doors for optimum protection, sleek aesthetics and durability.