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Door Construction
Internal and external doors come in a range of construction options. Choosing the right construction method for your home will depend on your location, the door size, project requirements and budget.
Honeycomb core strength doors are superior doors with unique high density honeycomb core construction to add that touch of class. These doors are lightweight and less expensive than solid core doors and are available in bi-fold and multi-fold options, as well as being made to order in a vast range of sizes.
Honeycomb doors are constructed of paper or cardboard with air pockets that resemble the appearance of honeycomb. Common core for hollow or non-solid doors. Also referred to as cellular core.
Available in a range of skin types including Prime Coast MDF, DuraXP, Paint Ply, and SPM.
Typical uses for Honeycomb doors:
- Interior Doors
- Back Doors
- Garage Access Doors
- Entrance Doors where exposure and safety are not of a concern
Solicore are superior doors with solid construction versions to minimise noise and add that touch of class.
These doors will muffle sound more effectively than Honeycomb core doors. The particleboard core not only absorbs sound but is highly moisture resistant.
Solicore doors are a great option for home in any area and are also a perfect fit for commercial applications such as schools and hospitals.
Bi-fold and multi-fold options available as well as made to order options in a vast range of sizes.
Available in range of skin types including Prime Coat MDF, DuraXP, Paint Ply, and SPM.
Typical uses for Solicore doors:
- Sound sensitive internal areas
- Back doors
- Garage doors
- Commercial buildings / High rises
Solid Core doors are flexible and versatile.
These doors are lightweight and muffle sounds more effectively than hollow core doors. The door is solid on the inside, filled with a pine blockboard core.
Solid blockboard doors can be cut to any size, making them a quick and easy solution to those tricky and uneven doorways.
Available in a range of skin types including DuraXP, Paint Ply and SPM.
Typical uses for Solid core doors:
- Unusual size or shaped openings
- Under stairs
- Back doors
- Garage access doors
Solid HMR MDF core doors are solid on the inside, filled with a fibreboard core.
These doors offer strength and durability and are highly moisture resistant, making them ideal for entrance and internal doors.
Available in a range of skin types including, DuraXP, SPM, Tassie Oak, Merbau and Blackbutt.
Typical uses for Solid HMR MDF core doors:
- Entrance doors
- Solid internal doors
Have a question? Contact our Door Experts at Barwon Timber.
If at any stage you feel you need further information on our range of doors, door frames and door systems, speak to our Timber team as we are always happy to answer your questions and give advice and guidance.
You can use this contact form or call us direct on (03) 5229 0080
If close by just pop into our store: Barwon Timber, 50 Fellmongers Rd, Breakwater, (Geelong), Victoria 3219