Browse Forums Windows & Doors Re: Double cavity sliders 2Apr 11, 2008 6:34 pm Which ever way you want to go.
As they will be pulled to the sides away from each other, it doesn’t really matter. Whatever works best for you cost wise. Your builder can do both. Welcome to the forum! Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com Re: Double cavity sliders 3Apr 11, 2008 11:34 pm We put two singles up in our home that we are currently living in (was our rental and will be again once our new home is ready) as it was cheaper at the time. However - having two tracks you have to ensure that they meet exactly otherwise they look really dicky!!
In our new home we are getting a proper double cavity slider - doing it properly after stuffing up the first time. Re: Double cavity sliders 4Apr 14, 2008 8:25 pm What do you mean by "double cavity slider"?
Is this two stacker doors in a double cavity? Or two seperate doors coming together from each side? You can get standard cavity sliders from 620 to 870 wide, meaning two can give you up to 1640 coverage. Two singles work much better, that way you can open just one to leave the room. The problem with the "join" is merely alignment, and being a new home it shouldn't be an issue. If the builder doesn't get it right, its easy enough for yourself to adjust the tracks to make the correction Electrical Engineer... Don't hold that against me... And keen owner builder... Mainly the building part!! Re: Double cavity sliders 6Apr 17, 2008 5:28 pm I still don't understand what you mean by double cavity? Is the cavity, and hence wall double width (140mm)? Electrical Engineer... Don't hold that against me... And keen owner builder... Mainly the building part!! Hey guys, what’s everyone opinion on James Hardie linea direct fix to frame? Would this be the most common method and anybody ever had any problems down the track? 0 5159 Firstly, if your house is still under builder's warranty (10 years in Victoria) you should have no need to crawl into roof space but let the builder handle it, unless you… 3 5641 I’m in a similar position except I’m after sliding 3 stacking doors. I am on a second-story apartment of which the balcony would not adequately fit any bi-fold or… 5 16158 |