Natural Beauty. Lasting Warmth. Crafted Elegance.

At AT-ECO Windows & Doors, we supply timber entrance doors from Drutex, offering a perfect blend of timeless design and modern performance.

Timber External Doors

What Are Timber Doors?

Timber doors, also known as wooden doors, are traditional entrance solutions crafted from solid or engineered wood. They are prized for their natural warmth, aesthetic character, and excellent insulation properties. Timber doors are a great fit for heritage homes, countryside properties, and homeowners who value craftsmanship and sustainability.

Benefits of Timber Door Design

Wooden doors offer a naturally insulating and customisable option for residential entrances. Each door can be tailored with carvings, glazing, or panels, making them suitable for both traditional and contemporary homes.

Benefits of Timber Door Design

Key Features

  • Natural Aesthetic and Texture: Brings warmth, elegance, and authenticity to any façade.
  • Excellent Insulation: Natural thermal performance with options for double or triple glazing.
  • Custom Designs: Choose from classic or modern profiles, decorative panels, or glass inserts.
  • Secure and Strong: Multi-point locking systems and solid timber cores for security and durability.
  • Sustainable Materials: Responsibly sourced timber with eco-conscious finishes available.

Timber Door Model Comparison

Brand Model Material U-Value (W/m²K) Glazing Options Sustainability Features Notable Features
Drutex SOFTLINE 68 Solid Timber ~1.1 Double/triple glazing FSC-certified wood available Traditional timber design with high thermal performance

Why Choose Timber Doors?

  • Ideal for period homes, cottages, and conservation areas
  • Authentic look with long-lasting durability
  • Naturally energy-efficient and breathable
  • Can be repainted, refinished, or restored over time
  • FSC-certified timber options available

Smart Technology Integration

While timber doors are primarily appreciated for their traditional appeal, select Drutex models can be upgraded with:

  • Keyless locking systems
  • Smart security integrations
  • High-spec glazing and laminated safety glass

Suitable Applications

  • Traditional residential properties
  • Listed and conservation buildings
  • Cottages, villas, and barn conversions
  • Homeowners seeking character and individuality

Warranty and Technical Support

  • Manufacturer-backed warranties
  • Finish and structural guarantees
  • Maintenance and care recommendations
  • Guidance on repainting and restoring

Sustainability Considerations

  • Made from sustainably harvested FSC-certified wood
  • Biodegradable and recyclable material
  • Excellent thermal properties reduce energy consumption
  • Long service life with repairable surfaces

A timber door is an investment in craftsmanship, beauty, and eco-conscious living.

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Working closely with architects, builders, and homeowners, we’ve delivered systems that combine thermal efficiency, modern aesthetics, and long-term durability—across private residences, sustainable developments, and architect-led designs.

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