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Timber Entrance Doors - The Melbourne - Classic Wooden Doors

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Gowercroft Joinery Limited Third party certifications:
  • British Woodworking Federation

    British Woodworking Federation

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  • UKAS

    UKAS

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  • BRE Certificate

    BRE Certificate

    Certificate type

Timber entrance doors with enhanced security and energy efficiency.

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Application

Suitable for most applications.


Particularly suitable for unlisted properties where replacement windows are required, or for new build projects which need to achieve all of the relevant building regulations but Passiv-Haus level performance is not required.

Description

A diverse range of timber entrance doors, including single, stable, and French doors, available in various sizes, styles, and functionalities. Each door maintains consistent quality and performance, incorporating advanced MACO ironmongery systems for enhanced functionality and security.

 

  • All traditional shapes and sizes are available, including entrance doors, single doors, French doors and stable doors.
  • All panels are constructed using insulated sandwich boards. This delivers a considerable improvement in energy efficiency over traditional doors without impacting the appearance.
  • Full multi-point locking system. These locks deliver good security and help to prevent bow or twist in the door leaf during acclimatisation.
  • Ironmongery is included with a range of modern and heritage styles and finishes. French doors include cabin hooks as standard.
  • High quality ball-bearing butt hinges give long life span and excellent functionality. Shims behind the hinges are included for easy adjustment during installation or acclimatisation.
  • Clapping strips included as standard on French door-sets delivers exceptional airtightness.
  • Dummy top and bottom rails included as standard in side panels.
  • Door leafs made from Accoya® as standard to give extreme stability and reduce the need for seasonal adjustment.

 

Features and benefits:

  • Class 4 air permeability.
  • Fully concealed trickle ventilation.
  • Double gaskets.
  • Exceeds Part Q Standards.
  • Part L Compliant.
  • Part M Compliant.

 

Guarantees:

  • 10 year no maintenance paint warranty.
  • 5–8 year no maintenance stain warranty.
  • 10 year warranty on workmanship and materials.
  • 60+ year expected service life.

General information

Color

Clear

Beige

Black

Blue

Bronze

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Finish

Painted

Stained

Material

Wood

Glass

Shape

Rectangle

Square

Other

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

Ten year

Uniclass

Pr_30_59_24_97 Wood doorsetsPrimary

CAWS

L20/410 Wood doorsets

L20/55 Doorsets

Product range

Classic

Specification data - Wood doorsets

Configuration

Double-leaf.

Single-leaf.

Doorset size

-

Manufacturer guidance

To project requirements.

Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements.

Performance

-

Acoustic performance

29 dB.

Guidance for specification option:

Standard insulating glass unit, 4 mm/ 20 mm/ 4 mm. A range of acoustic, obscure, and solar control insulating glass units are also available; consult manufacturer.

Thermal

1.2–1.4 W/m²K.

Guidance for specification option:

Double glazed.

Intruder resistance

-

Minimum requirement

To PAS 24.

Frame

-

Material

Softwood.

Guidance for specification option:

Engineered softwood frame, with Accoya leaf and cill.

Hardwood.

Guidance for specification option:

Engineered hardwood frame, with Accoya leaf and cill.

Accoya.

Appearance class

For opaque finishing: to BS EN 942, J10 for glazing beads, drip mouldings and the like. J40 or better for all other members.

Threshold

32 mm projection in Accoya. Tongue fixing into 92 mm back cill.

63 mm projection in Accoya. Tongue fixing into 92 mm back cill.

83 mm projection in Accoya. Tongue fixing into 92 mm back cill.

103 mm projection in Accoya. Tongue fixing into 92 mm back cill.

Finish

Factory applied Sirca paint, submerged prime coat, sprayed top coats.

Manufacturer guidance

Three coats of factory applied Sirca paint, one coat submerged prime coat, two coats sprayed top coats. Any colour available, finish to 30% sheen.

Frame accessories

Yale SlotVent 2500EA.

Yale SlotVent 4000EA.

Yale SlotVent 5000EA.

Manufacturer guidance

Fully concealed externally.

Available in white, brown, or paint matched to frame.

Door leaf

-

Appearance class

For opaque finishing: to BS EN 942, J10 for glazing beads, drip mouldings and the like. J40 or better for all other members.

Species

Accoya.

Finish

Factory applied Sirca paint, submerged prime coat, sprayed top coats.

Manufacturer guidance

Three coats of factory applied Sirca paint, one coat submerged prime coat, two coats sprayed top coats. Any colour available, finish to 30% sheen.

Glazing

-

Type

4 mm Low E One internal glass, 20 mm Argon cavity, 4 mm clear external glass.

Guidance for specification option:

Toughened to suit.

4 mm Low E One internal glass, 20 mm Argon cavity, 6.8 mm Laminate external glass for P1A/Part Q.

Guidance for specification option:

Toughened to suit. Bonded bars and applied glazing bars as necessary.

Beading

-

Type

Internal.

Material

Accoya.

Hardware

Not required.

Radius corner 102 mm butt hinges, Maco GTS lever-lever locking bar.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Radius corner 102 mm butt hinges (three or four depending on leaf height), Maco GTS lever-lever locking bar, thermally broken, low mobility threshold (open in or open out to suit), Brisant Ultion 3* euro cylinder, swan-neck door handles in Hardex Bronze, Hardex Gold, Hardex Graphite, Hardex Chrome, and Antique Black.
  • Insert requirements.

 

Radius corner 102 mm butt hinges, Maco ATS automatic locking bar.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Radius corner 102 mm butt hinges (three or four depending on leaf height), Maco ATS automatic locking bar with options for non-lever operation including finger print and phone connectivity access, thermally broken, low mobility threshold (open in or open out to suit), Brisant Ultion 3* euro cylinders with thumb turn internally as appropriate, handles to suit functionality requirement of automatic locking.
  • Insert requirements.

Handles.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Various heritage and bespoke handles available upon request, as well as automatic locking options. All fully compliant with Part Q.
  • Insert requirements.

Execution

-

Manufacturer guidance

Fixing of wood frames.

Weather seal (factory applied)

Double gasketing system included as standard.

Glazing bars

22 mm Lambs Tongue in grid, mechanically fixed to sash prior to spray.

Guidance for specification option:

Arched, gothic, marginal, and bespoke patterns available. Insert requirements.

UK exposure category

To BS 6375-1, 1600 Pa.

Air permeability

To BS 6375-1, Class 4 (open out); Class 4 (open in).

Guidance for specification option:

Tested with low-mobility threshold.

Watertightness

To BS 6375-1, Class A5 (open out); Class A4 (open in).

Guidance for specification option:

Tested with low-mobility threshold.

Resistance to wind load

To BS 6375-1, Class C3 (open out); Class C3 (open in).

Guidance for specification option:

Tested with low-mobility threshold.

Performance

To BS 6375-2.

Manufacturer guidance

Operation and strength characteristics.

Standard

Relevant parts of BS EN 1279.

Manufacturer guidance

Glazing or infill standard.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

New Zealand

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Wood

Glass

Recyclability

Yes

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

5 %

Guidance for specification option:

Estimated.

BIM objects

BOS

NBS BIM Object Standard

This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.

Find out more about the NBS BIM Object Standard.

Platform Compatible Version
Revit
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1

IFC
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1

Third party certifications

British Woodworking Federation

British Woodworking Federation

British Woodworking Federation

UKAS

UKAS

Enhanced Security Performance Certificate

BRE Certificate

BRE Certificate

EPD C005.1 Melbourne

Literature

Accoya Additional Warranty

Accoya Additional Warranty

Accoya® Brochure

Accoya® Brochure

FENSA Certificate

FENSA Certificate

Gowercroft Installation Manual

Gowercroft Installation Manual

Gowercroft Domestic Guarantee

Gowercroft Domestic Guarantee

Maintenance Manual

Maintenance Manual

Window Life Cycle Assessment

Window Life Cycle Assessment

Melbourne Timber Doors Datasheet

Melbourne Timber Doors Datasheet

Melbourne Double Doors PAS24-17-1020 Certificate

Melbourne Double Doors PAS24-17-1020 Certificate

Gowercroft Mullion Double Door Test Certificate

Gowercroft Mullion Double Door Test Certificate

Thermal Simulation Report for Gowercroft Single Timber Door

Thermal Simulation Report for Gowercroft Single Timber Door

Thermal Simulation Report - Gowercroft Double Timber Door

Thermal Simulation Report - Gowercroft Double Timber Door

Yale SlotVent Tricke Vent Brochure

Yale SlotVent Tricke Vent Brochure

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