7 Reasons why you should use steel doors

For homeowners and architects in Kenya, the choice of doors and frames often come to steel or something else. Steel is famously strong and comes with additional advantages.

Here are some of the 7 reasons why you should choose a steel door for your home over any other.

Steel doors are long-lasting- Longevity is one of the reasons why you should use steel doors. Steel doors provide the best long-term value in the door and frame industry as it requires the fewest repairs and is studier. Our steel doors at Imported Steel Doors Kenya do not need any regular painting or staining, just regular cleaning with soap and water.
Natural strength- steel doors have a natural strength that outperforms wood or aluminum in demanding environments. It is also better in security, sound reduction, fire rating, and resisting vandalism.
Sound-reducing properties- Institutions such as schools, hospital wards, and offices specify doors with sound-reducing properties measured using an STC (Sound Transmission Coefficient). This is due to growing awareness of productivity and the health benefits of low noise levels. Steel doors offer the highest STC rating of any other door material. These steel doors can also achieve a 3-hour fire rating.
Versatility-steel doors offer endless options for attractive appearances, whether you are looking for a stainless steel exterior, a vibrant colored finish, or faux finish, steel’s versatility enables it to satisfy your style needs. Our Imported steel doors come with a wood grain finish that fits with modern exterior finishes.
Inexpensive repair& maintenance- properly installed steel doors can last 30 years or more and can easily be repaired in the field compared to wooden or aluminum doors. Occasional oiling of the hinges is what is required to ensure the doors move freely.
Sanitation maintenance- steel doors are well suited for environments that require a high level of sanitation as they are easy to wash and also one can add antimicrobial resin for added protection.
Superior performance- compared to their wood and aluminum counterparts, steel doors do not crack or dent easily, thus having an economical advantage.