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Glass Pivot Doors

Upgrade your home with striking external glass pivot doors, designed to create a bold architectural statement while delivering exceptional performance. Combining sleek aluminium frames with expansive glazed panels, these doors maximise natural light and transform your entrance into a true focal point.

Unlike traditional hinged doors, pivot systems rotate on a central axis, allowing for larger, more dramatic openings and a smooth, effortless operation. This innovative design makes them ideal for contemporary homes where style, space, and impact matter.

Every glass pivot door we supply is made to measure at our Appley Bridge facility, ensuring a perfect fit and complete flexibility in size, glazing, and finish. Whether you're creating a grand entrance or enhancing a modern extension, our pivot doors offer the perfect balance of aesthetics, security, and thermal efficiency.

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Colour Options

Our aluminium residential doors are available in a wide range of high-quality finishes to suit any home style, choose from over 450 durable finishes, including:

  • Standard stock Colours: White (RAL 9016 Gloss), Anthracite Grey (RAL 7016 Matt), Black (RAL 9005 Matt).
  • Dual Colour Options - Match interior and exterior colour schemes with different finishes on each side.
  • Woodgrain Effect - Realistic timber-look coatings including Golden Oak, Irish Oak, and Rosewood.
  • Over 150 RAL Colours - From soft tones to striking accent shades.
  • Textured finishes - Up to 14 tactile options for a premium, modern look.
  • Anodized finishes - Up to 13 metallic finishes offering a sleek, architectural feel.
  • Anti-Bacterial Finishes - ideal for enhanced hygiene and commercial applications.

All powder coating is carried out by Qualicoat-approved suppliers to ensure long-lasting colour stability, UV resistance, and minimal maintenance.

Our residential products come with a 10-year manufacturing guarantee on the frame as standard.

Why Choose Appley Doors and Windows?

At Appley Doors & Windows, we're committed to delivering high-quality aluminium and PVCu windows and doors, backed by expert craftsmanship and outstanding customer service. Whether you're a homeowner, builder or commercial developer, we provide bespoke glazing solutions designed to stand the test of time.

Why our customers choose us:

  • Approved Cortizo manufacturer
  • High-quality aluminium and PVCu products
  • Supply only or supply & installation
  • Manufactured to order
  • Energy-efficient, secure glazing systems
  • Premium hardware and finishes
  • Any RAL colour available on aluminium systems
  • 10-year frame warranty
  • Residential, trade and commercial expertise
  • Friendly, knowledgeable team from quotation to completion

From stylish aluminium bifold doors and Cor Vision sliding doors to PVCu windows, commercial doors and curtain walling, we're proud to deliver products that combine performance, quality and modern design.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pivot doors rotate around a fixed point at the top and bottom of the frame instead of using traditional side hinges. This design allows for larger, more impressive openings — perfect for modern entrances.

We offer an extensive range of colour finishes for our external glass pivot doors, including:

  • Stock colours: White (RAL 9016 Gloss), Anthracite Grey (RAL 7016 Matt), Black (RAL 9005 Matt)
  • Dual colour (different interior and exterior)
  • Woodgrain finishes: Golden Oak, Irish Oak, Rosewood
  • 14 textured finishes
  • 13 anodised finishes
  • Anti-bacterial coatings

Lead times depend on your selected finish:

  • Stock finishes: 5-7 weeks
  • Custom colours: up to 8 weeks

All doors are manufactured in-house at our factory in Appley Bridge, West Lancashire — allowing full control over turnaround.

Our external glass pivot doors are made from thermally broken aluminium for strength, durability, and energy efficiency.

We supply all pivot doors with a low 20mm threshold as standard. This can be integrated with an ACO drain to maintain a flush finish.

Individual Sash Limitations:

  • Maximum sash width: 2.1m
  • Maximum sash height: 3m
  • Minium sash width: 650mm
  • Minium sash height: 2m
  • Maximum sash weight: 250Kg
  • Maximum glass thickness: 64mm
  • Minium glass thickness: 24mm
  • Maximum pivot position: 500mm
  • Minimum pivot position: 200mm

Yes. All pivot doors feature thermal break technology to reduce heat transfer and improve energy performance.

All our residential products come with a 10-year manufacturing guarantee on the frame as standard.

For commercial products, we offer a 1-year guarantee, with the option to extend coverage through a tailored commercial maintenance package.

  • 10-year frame guarantee (residential)
  • 1-year guarantee (commercial)
  • Optional extended maintenance packages available

For full details, please refer to our Warranty Document. For ongoing care, contact us to learn more about our maintenance options.

Yes — clean regularly with a non-abrasive cloth and mild soapy water. Avoid harsh chemicals. Microfibre cloths work best.

Standard supply includes double-glazed toughened safety glass. Optional upgrades:

  • Laminated Glass (- Provides added safety and security with shatter-resistant construction)
  • Triple-glazed
  • Solar Control Glass - Minimises solar heat gain without compromising natural light
  • Low-Iron Glass - Offers exceptional clarity and increased light transmission
  • Acoustic Glass - Reduces external noise for a quieter, more peaceful home
  • Integral Blinds - sealed inside the glass
  • Spandrel Glass - Maintains privacy while still allowing light through — perfect for bathrooms, side returns, or overlooked spaces

Yes — all our glass pivot doors are fully bespoke and tailored to your site dimensions and design requirements.

Each door comes with a multi-point locking system as standard. You can also upgrade to laminated glass for added security.

Because every pivot door is made to measure, pricing is based on your specific requirements — including size, configuration, and glazing specification.

Our aluminium glass pivot doors are precision-engineered for superior performance and have been rigorously tested to meet demanding standards in energy efficiency, weather protection, and structural integrity:

  • U-values as low as 0.86 W/m²K (with triple glazing) - outstanding thermal insulation
  • Air Permeability: Class 4 - maximum airtightness to prevent draughts
  • Watertightness: Class 5A - effective protection against heavy rain
  • Wind Resistance: Class C5 - built to withstand high wind pressures

We manufacture all products at our own facility in Appley Bridge, West Lancashire, near the border of Greater Manchester.

From our base in Appley Bridge, West Lancashire, we manufacture and supply high-quality aluminium doors and windows to homes and trade customers across the North West and surrounding areas, including:

  • Liverpool
  • Manchester
  • North Wales
  • Wigan
  • Blackpool
  • St Helens
  • Merseyside

Whether you're a homeowner, builder, or architect, we're proud to deliver expertly crafted aluminium doors and windows across the region.