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Basingstoke Door Panels

Modern and practical Modern and practical, these solid core doors are equally suitable for a contemporary or traditional Basingstoke interior. The options include flat panel designs, as well as louver panels which allow for ventilation. Also available are FD30 moulded door designs.

The bifold doors made of aluminium provide an effortless link between the both the inside and outside. They can help keep your home warm and rejuvenate it with their sleek lines and sleek frame.

Overlay Stained Glass

Stained glass overlays are an original way to create decorative art glass with the look and feel of stained glass but with the strength and durability that comes from a solid piece safety glass. The process involves adhering colored Mylar(r) film to a transparent pane of glass and then covering the seams in genuine lead strips. It can be applied over existing doors and windows of any size and shape without removing the original glass. Overlays can be created to match designs and furniture, or in a range of custom designs or standard designs.

Stained Glass Overlay can be an excellent option to create intricate details in your panels, without the limitations of lead lines or tempered glass. This method of construction produces a strong material that is resistant to water and air leaks and is often a good alternative to real stained glass when code requirements dictate that it should not be used.

Foil overlays are a great way to add the appearance of your work. They are easy to create and can be placed on the front or back of your panel. Here is an illustration of a foil-overlay tree created by reader Robert Oddy and notice how he uses the copper seams to create contours within his "tree". This technique is less common, but it can be extremely effective. It is best to use 63/37 as it is faster to set and is less prone to lifting than other types. It is also possible to smash texture into the foil prior to tinning it to achieve some really nice effects.

Traditional Stained Glass

Stained glass displays the artistic and religious sensibilities of its creators. The windows of churches usually contain Biblical scenes, saints or important figures from the history of the church. They may also depict scenes from the life of Jesus. They may also be used to honor the life of deceased members of the congregation. patio doors basingstoke are also a popular feature in secular building like libraries and schools.

Early stained glass was painted using a variety of techniques. The first was using paint brushed onto the surface of a piece of clear glass. This was known as 'grisaille', and a fine example can be seen in the window showing the Annunciation at York Minster. In the 13th century, colored glass was painted on clear glass. This allowed the artist to create more detailed and realistic depictions of the subjects. The most popular color used was blue which is a hue associated with Heaven.

In the 19th century the arts & crafts movement, with its emphasis on handcrafted craftsmanship was the catalyst for a revival of stained glass. This was partly due to the excesses that were associated with the Gothic revival, a movement backed by architects such as Augustus Welby Pugin. During this period the art of painting on glass grew more specialised with artists working in studios, sharing facilities and working together to improve their skills.

There are now a number of skilled stained glass makers in the UK. Many have developed their own style, influenced by traditional methods and modern technology. Many of these designers are members of The British Society of Master Glass Painters which was established in Britain in 1921. It continues to operate in the present day as the only professional body dedicated to the art of stained-glass.

The stained glass of the present is made of glass shards, which are held together by lead came. This is available in different colors and can be bent into a range of shapes to make up the design. The cost of the panel is determined by how intricate the design is and how many pieces are required. Simple geometric designs that have straight lines and rectangles are more affordable than more intricate curves or a mix of shapes. The shards of glass are then joined and then cemented after the panel is finished.

Modern Stained Glass

Modern stained glass is a popular choice for Basingstoke residents who are concerned about security. Modern overlay stained glass isn't made of fragile pieces glass that are held together by 'H" lead strips similar to a Jigsaw. Instead, it's composed of a single piece toughened glass that is compliant with the current building codes. Overlay stained glass comes in a range of colors, so you can create the look you want for your home.

Glass Panels

If you are a fan of the look of stained glass, but don't want to sacrifice security in Basingstoke choose one of our composite doors instead. The composite front doors feature an internal wood structure and are covered with uPVC or GRP to protect it and maintain its look for a long time. Modern locking systems provide top protection. High-performance insulation minimizes the loss of heat and stops condensation.


Our glass doors can be fitted either with or without reinforcement. With a wide range of glass designs and colours, you'll find the perfect style to match your home. You can create a unique look by mixing and matching various glass types, colours, and effects.

If you're looking to connect your Basingstoke home to your garden, patio or decking area, our bifold doors are a fantastic solution. They can be opened wide to let air circulate through your space, and they'll help you save on costs for energy by keeping your home cool all year round. Multi-chambered profile also improves the efficiency of your heating system. You can pick from a variety of designs, and our glazing options include bevelled, etched or fused glass.

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