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Premier Folding Doors, Sliding and Folding Doors Vs Bi-folding Doors

Why The Premier Slide and Fold System is a superior choice to traditional Bifold Doors.

PRMIER ULTRA SLIM FOLDING DOORS VS BI-FOLDING DOORS

HEADER

No Reinforcement of Header, Bottom weighted Header must be reinforced, Top Hang

TRACK

Single Track Single Track

PANELS

Panels are independent Panels are Hinged together

OPERATION

Slide and Fold each panel separately Fold panels at the same time

OPENING

Wide Span Opening Wide Span Opening

SIGHT LINE

Less than 2" Sight Line 5" to 6" Sight Line

VIEW WHEN CLOSED

Unobstructed View. Highest glass to frame ratio Obstructed View. Wide Frame

HARDWARE

No Visible Hardware Visible Hinges

ROLLERS

No rollers, Panels slide on self-lubricating teflon Rollers to move the panels

HOW THEY FOLD

Inswing or Outswing Inswing or Outswing

AIR INFILTRATION

No Air Infiltration, DP 50 No Air Infiltration

FOLDING WINDOWS

Windows, Kitchen counters and Bar tops Windows, Kitchen counters and Bar tops

VENTILATION

Crack panels open, open one two or all Cannot crack panels open for ventilation

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