{"id":158,"date":"2023-12-18T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/?p=158"},"modified":"2023-12-25T11:04:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-25T05:34:43","slug":"what-is-a-casement-door-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Casement Door? A Comprehensive Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_61 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/#Definition_of_Casement_Doors\" title=\"Definition of Casement Doors\">Definition of Casement Doors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/#Types_of_Casement_Doors\" title=\"Types of Casement Doors\">Types of Casement Doors<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/#Definition_of_Single_Panel_Casement_Doors\" title=\"Definition of Single Panel Casement Doors\">Definition of Single Panel Casement Doors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/#Definition_of_Double_Panel_Casement_Doors\" title=\"Definition of Double Panel Casement Doors\">Definition of Double Panel Casement Doors<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/#Casement_Doors_With_Or_Without_Threshold_%E2%80%93_Definition_Benefits\" title=\"Casement Doors With Or Without Threshold &#8211; Definition &amp; Benefits\">Casement Doors With Or Without Threshold &#8211; Definition &amp; Benefits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/#Sealed_with_Perfection_Benefits_of_Casement_Doors_Revealed\" title=\"Sealed with Perfection: Benefits of Casement Doors Revealed\">Sealed with Perfection: Benefits of Casement Doors Revealed<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/#Performance_Powerhouse_Casement_Doors_vs_Sliders_%E2%80%93_A_Sonic_Showdown\" title=\"Performance Powerhouse: Casement Doors vs. Sliders \u2013 A Sonic Showdown\">Performance Powerhouse: Casement Doors vs. Sliders \u2013 A Sonic Showdown<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/#Costing_of_Casement_Doors\" title=\"Costing of Casement Doors\">Costing of Casement Doors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/#The_Flaw_Unveiled_Battling_the_Sag_%E2%80%93_A_Casement_Door_Conundrum\" title=\"The Flaw Unveiled: Battling the Sag \u2013 A Casement Door Conundrum\">The Flaw Unveiled: Battling the Sag \u2013 A Casement Door Conundrum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/#Your_Gateway_to_Style_and_Functionality_Expert_Assistance_for_Window_and_Door_Selection\" title=\"Your Gateway to Style and Functionality: Expert Assistance for Window and Door Selection\">Your Gateway to Style and Functionality: Expert Assistance for Window and Door Selection<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Definition_of_Casement_Doors\"><\/span>Definition of Casement Doors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A panel operating on hinges, usually fixed on either side, is known as a casement door. These doors are used to provide access from one side to another. Casement doors are always directly mounted on the floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Casement_Doors\"><\/span>Types of Casement Doors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are only two possible designs for the casement door: single panel and double panel. As the term suggests, a single panel comes with a single sash, whereas a double panel comes with a double sash. Moving forward, in the double panel, it can be classified as with a flying mullion or without a flying mullion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Definition_of_Single_Panel_Casement_Doors\"><\/span>Definition of Single Panel Casement Doors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s talk about single panels first. In this design, there can be only a single pane fixed on either side of the frame, and the hardware on which they are fixed is commonly known as hinges. The panel swings on these hinges, performing a to-and-fro movement across the frame. If the weight of the sash is not calculated properly, then, in that case, the panel usually sags on one side, creating noise and also requiring more effort in opening and closing the door. The width of one panel starts from 2 ft and can go up to 3.5 ft, whereas the height starts from 7 ft and can go up to 10 ft. We can also use glass thickness starting from 5 mm toughened glass to 24 mm DGU. If the width or height of the aperture is beyond the product capacity of a single panel casement door, then, in that case, we can fix either the side part or top part of the door, and it will be really cost-effective. For example, if the total available aperture size is 5*<em>7 ft, then, in that case, we can fix the side part of 2<\/em>*7 ft and can use the rest 3*7 ft as a casement door. Similarly, we can do for height.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recommended articles for you:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/know-everything-about-sliding-doors\/\">What Are Sliding Doors | Know Everything About Sliding Doors<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/all-types-of-window-glass-based-on-usage-strength-and-thickness\/\">All Types Of Window Glass Based On Usage, Strength And Thickness<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Definition_of_Double_Panel_Casement_Doors\"><\/span><strong>Definition of Double Panel Casement Doors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let&#8217;s talk about a casement <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Door\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">door<\/a> with a double panel. These doors are mostly used where the aperture opening in width is more than 3 ft, and we need access through it. On average, we can make casement doors with 6 or 7 ft in width as well as 7 ft in height. In casement doors, again, there are two options: either with a threshold or without a threshold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Casement_Doors_With_Or_Without_Threshold_%E2%80%93_Definition_Benefits\"><\/span>Casement Doors With Or Without Threshold &#8211; Definition &amp; Benefits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The basic meaning of a threshold is a limit. In technical terms, there is a strip fixed at the bottom of the frame that further disallows any external object to penetrate, such as air, dust, water, noise, etc. So, when you are thinking of buying a casement door, you may get an option from sales professionals asking whether you wish to buy a door with a threshold or without a threshold. Do think and analyze what exactly your house is looking for. You can take help from our experienced consultants as well in buying such types of doors. The cost of consultancy is much lower than the cost of buying a second door if your first door is not correct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sealed_with_Perfection_Benefits_of_Casement_Doors_Revealed\"><\/span><strong>Sealed with Perfection: Benefits of Casement Doors Revealed<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Casement doors are always beneficial for accessing the outer world. They provide perfect sealing and are, therefore, very effective in noise reduction. Designs are very sleek and look very subtle. These doors can be either single point or multipoint lock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Performance_Powerhouse_Casement_Doors_vs_Sliders_%E2%80%93_A_Sonic_Showdown\"><\/span><strong>Performance Powerhouse: Casement Doors vs. Sliders \u2013 A Sonic Showdown<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Casement doors are best for sound reduction in comparison to sliding doors. Additionally, they are rated for water tightness, air tightness, and noise reduction. Sealing is much more efficient in casement doors compared to sliding doors. This sealing effectiveness comes through a gasket made of a raw material called EPDM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Costing_of_Casement_Doors\"><\/span><strong>Costing of <\/strong>Casement Doors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Casement doors are usually costlier than sliders and hence land somewhere between 700 &#8211; 2000 Rs. per sqft. When selecting glass, you can use glass starting from 5 mm thickness to 24 mm DGU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Flaw_Unveiled_Battling_the_Sag_%E2%80%93_A_Casement_Door_Conundrum\"><\/span><strong>The Flaw Unveiled: Battling the Sag \u2013 A Casement Door Conundrum<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a major flaw in casement doors that comes with a problem called sagging of doors. In this case, the door leans towards one side because of its self-weight. It can be corrected by fixing the hinges and some minor rework. Although good brands have really worked towards smart design, which reduces this problem of sagging. We can assist you in buying correct doors to avoid this issue of sagging doors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Your_Gateway_to_Style_and_Functionality_Expert_Assistance_for_Window_and_Door_Selection\"><\/span>Your Gateway to Style and Functionality: Expert Assistance for Window and Door Selection<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you need any assistance in buying or selecting windows or doors for your house, do let us know. You can reach us at tgfthegoldenframes@gmail.com, and we will be more than happy to serve you.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Founder, TGF<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Definition of Casement Doors A panel operating on hinges, usually fixed on either side, is known as a casement door. These doors are used to provide access from one side to another. Casement doors are always directly mounted on the floor. Types of Casement Doors There are only two possible designs for the casement door:&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thegoldenframes.com\/what-is-a-casement-door-guide\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What is a Casement Door? 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