Wooden bifold doors
Accoya timber bifold doors
to bring the outside inBifold doors can bring you closer to nature, as well as maximising your total living space. Many homeowners choose them to bring more natural light into their property as well as the sleek modernist design that wooden bifold doors bring whether open or closed.
Accoya bifold doors have several advantages over competing materials including durability, low maintenance and exceptional stability, allowing your doors to fold effortlessly. The most noticeable being the superior thermal insulation that Accoya delivers. The natural air pockets within the cellular structure create an effective barrier between heat and cold. Accoya is also the sustainable choice, with a considerably lower carbon impact compared to the likes of aluminium or steel. So choosing Accoya bifold doors can make you feel warm on the inside at the same time as insulating your house!
Low maintenance
Minimal movement in the wooden bifold doors means coatings won’t crack and require far less frequent maintenance.
Highly stable
Accoya wood doesn’t visibly shrink or swell like other wood species. Even in damp environments, your timber bifold doors will continue to open and close effortlessly.
Custom options
Choosing Accoya wood gives you the design freedom to create the wooden bifolds suitable for you and your home.
50 year warranty
50 year warranty, giving you peace of mind that your doors are a worthwhile investment that will last for generations to come.
Case study
Custom Accoya bifolds with arches
The existing wooden doors here had rotted and started to let water in. Replacement doors were needed and Accoya wooden bifold doors were chosen and installed.
Joinery Solutions Southwest, approved Accoya manufacturers based in Newton Abbott, Devon, manufactured Accoya bifold doors and and a set of French Doors. Both were coated white and include the arched bars in the glazing to match the original bespoke style of joinery.
Coatings & Finishes
A fully factory coating is strongly recommended for Accoya bifold doors. A variety of colors and finishes have been tested by leading coating manufacturers with outstanding results. Some examples can be seen below but the possibilities are endless.
Tried and tested
Over the past two decades, Accoya wood has been tested extensively by accredited bodies. Their reports showcase the excellent performance and outstanding benefits of Accoya wood and, in particular, Accoya wooden bifold doors.
For more information and to see the testing reports, head to our doors page.
Case study
Accoya bifolds for Hotel Rivington
To keep its appearance fresh and modern, The Hotel on Rivington selected Accoya for a large part of the shopfronts redesign. Accoya was selected for the custom-fabricated windows and wooded bifold sliding doors, street-front facades, wall panels and insulated units.
Designed by Right Path Windows and Restoration, Accoya was chosen due to its high performing dimensional stability which is ideal for large scale millwork projects such as this. Accoya was also selected for its environmental credentials and ability to retain paint, resulting in lower maintenance. Plus, thanks to Accoya’s improved stability coatings last at least twice as long.
Accoya wood bifold door projects
Accoya curved folding sliding doors
Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Dartmoor property
Dartmoor, Devon, United Kingdom
Accoya used for care complex
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Birmingham orangery
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Accoya cabin Norfolk
Norfolk, United Kingdom
Door styles
Accoya wood is very versatile, ideal for many different types of doors to suit any home.
