Visofold bifold doors are one of the most popular brands in the UK when choosing folding sliding doors. Quality-made, reliable, stylish, safe and secure, Visofold bifold doors also come at a very attractive price point. A Newlite we provide the full range of bifold doors from the Visofold range. Here’s an overview of the Visofold bifold doors, focusing on the Visofold 1000, Visofold 1000 Slim, Visofold 6000, Visofold 6000, and Visofold Heritage models.
Smart Systems Visofold Bifold Doors – Introduction
Visofold bifold doors are high-quality aluminium bifold doors doors produced by Smart Systems, the largest aluminium systems company in the UK. Well-established in the market and tried and tested over many years, Visofold bifold doors are popular in the market because they are brilliantly designed, and well. Importantly they come with high quality hardware, making them all nice and functional, with and easy folding sliding action. At the same time, security, energy efficiency and weather protection are all excellent.
Visofold bifold doors – designs available
As a quality bifold, Visofold bifold doors start at two panels, going up to around 8, depending on the model. They can fold in or out either in one direction or two. The traffic door option is one of the most popular configurations with the Visofold. Traffic doors enable easy entry and exit without having to fold all the panels back by using just one panel as a regular everyday access door.
Also available with all Visofold bifold doors are a choice of frame designs, low or standard tracks, and fixed and open corner designs. Another great benefit of using bifold doors is you can make matching single and double doors. So if your project has bifold doors and a side door or double doors elsewhere, your door profiles can all match, even down to the door handles.
All Visofold bifold doors models come with high quality aluminium profiles, insulated with a polyamide thermal break. The powder coated finish is professionally applied to the latest coating standards, feature robust aluminum profiles and multi-point locking systems, providing excellent security for your property. They also come with high-performance glazing and thermal breaks in the aluminum profiles, enhancing their insulation capabilities. This contributes to improved energy efficiency, potentially reducing heating and cooling costs.
Where to use Visofold folding doors
Visofold bifold doors can be used in a variety of settings, including residential and commercial properties. They are ideal for applications where you want to create a large, open space that connects the inside of a building with the outdoors. This makes them perfect for living rooms that lead to patios, conservatories, or garden spaces. In commercial settings, they can be used in cafes or restaurants, providing an open and airy atmosphere. You can use them internally with the right threshold as stylish room dividers or separate the main room from the conservatory.
These doors are suitable for homeowners looking for a stylish and practical way to bring more light into their homes and create a seamless indoor-outdoor living space. They are also great for architects and developers who are looking to incorporate contemporary design elements into their projects.
Security and Energy-Efficiency on Visofold doors
All Visofold bifold doors come with multipoint locking systems, security door cylinders, safety glass and a glazing system security the glass from the inside. With overall good design and engineering, Visofold bifolds offer peace of mind security.
Energy-efficiency very much depends on the glass specification. As standard, we provide very highly insulated glass units, ensuring your new Visofold doors meet current Building Regulations.
Visofold bifold doors – styles and models
Visofold offers several models, each with its unique features:
Visofold 1000
The original and widely used bifold, the 1000 model comes with a 132mm mullion sightline, providing a classic style with all the modern performance you need. You can can bifold panel sizes up to 1200mm wide and up to 2500mm high. The 70mm frame depth makes them ideal for most standard existing door sizes needing a bifold door.
Visofold 1000 slim
The latest bifold by Smart Systems, Visofold 1000 Slim reduces the sightline at the door mullions to 122mm making them as slim as the more expensive and ultra-premium bifold door models. So you get the same larger glass sizes, more light and better views. Panel sizes go up to 1200mm wide and 2500mm high.
Visofold 2000
Suitable for the home but also widely used in commercial property such as restaurants and cafés, Visofold 2000 features a timber-like appearance with square edges and a bolder style, You can even have this door with a deeper bottom rail, just like wood doors. Each panel goes up to 1000mm wide and 2500mm high, again making it ideal for replacing your dated patio doors or in your new extension. The mullion sightlines on this model are thicker as they would be with timber doors at 142mm.
Visofold 6000
The slimmest Visofold bifold doors model, the 6000 has the thinnest door mullions at just 94mm wide making it one of the most modern looking and giving you the most amount of glass compared to the other models. Security and energy-efficiency are excellent and door panels go up to the popular 1000mm wide and 2500mm high.
Visofold 6000 Steel-look and Heritage
Based on the 6000 model, the Visofold Heritage bifold doors feature a heritage-inspired sash design. They imitate the appearance of classic steel, art-deco, or heritage doors, making them suitable for period properties or for those who prefer a more traditional aesthetic. There is no other bifold on the market designed like the 6000 heritage model when you are in the market for steel-inspired windows and doors.
Affordable, high-quality bifold doors for Architects, Homeowners, and Developers
All Visofold bifold doors come double or triple-glazed, in a substantial choice of colours, designs and handle finishes, so they can work and look stylish in any setting.
Architects can use Visofold bifold doors to create innovative designs that merge indoor and outdoor spaces. The variety of models and styles make them adaptable to various architectural styles, from traditional to contemporary.
For homeowners, Visofold bifold doors can transform their living spaces by bringing in more light and providing stunning views of their gardens or patios. They are also a valuable investment due to their durability, security features, and energy efficiency.
Developers can use these doors to add value to their properties. The high-quality materials and aesthetic appeal of Visofold doors make properties more attractive to potential buyers.
Versatile, with an excellent fit and finish and professionally installed by us, Visofold bifold doors provide a modern, secure and energy-efficient choice that can cater to a wide range of aesthetic preferences and functional requirements. Contact us today for more information about our bifolds and how Newlite can help transform your home.
