Doors and Door Parts

Bifold Door- Two paneled folding door mounted in a track overhead. Typically used with closets.

Bypass Door- Doors set in a track, top and bottom, usually used for closets, often with mirrored fronts.

Dutch Door - Two part door, divided horizontally, so that top or bottom can be opened independently.

French Door -Two part door, divided vertically, so that left or right side can be opened independently.

Hollow Core Door- A door constructed with hollow center and or filler material inside center.

Jamb- The sides and top of a door frame.

Solid Core- A door constructed with solid wood blocks between exterior surfaces. Typically more expensive.

Steel Door- A door constructed of steel, which makes it fireproof and very secure.

Threshold- The bottom part of a doorway. The part you step over.