What is a 1 Lite door?
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What is a 1 Lite door?
The definition of a door lite is simple: it is a single pane of glass framed within a door. So a one lite door would be a door with one pane of glass in it, a six lite door would contain six panes, a 9 lite door refers to a door with nine panes… Well, you get the picture.
What is a French lite door?
French doors are a beautiful and stylish option for an interior door. The lites, or glass panes, allow natural light to flow into the room and make for a timeless and elegant look. Our French doors come in a variety of grid options, from single lite all the way up to 18-lite.
What is Lite glass?
LITE GLASS is the new system for sliding glass doors designed to create an optimal clear opening in every use, combining quality and easiness of installation. The system includes the KSC, Klein Soft Closing for a smooth closing.
What does glass lite mean?
Glass lites are, in essence, the glass window panes that can be installed in a door. These are most typically used for exterior doors, but they can be used for interior doors as well. Glass lites come in a wide variety as well, from number to size to style.
Why is a window called a Lite?
The short story, is that early windows were actually constructed by combining smaller panes of glass. Hence the grid look that you still see today. The grid itself consists of dividers called “Muntins” while the small glass panes between the muntins are referred to as lites.
What are the smallest French doors?
Doors for a small space can come as small as 18 inches wide (in a set of two doors). This creates a total opening that is three feet wide, the same size as even the smallest standard door.
What’s trending in interior doors?
One of the most on-trend styles are shaker doors. The focus for Shaker doors was practical, well-made but simple design. Shaker doors offer crisp lines and provide a versatile look that complements both modern and traditional interiors. They go well with any style home because it’s a very timeless look.
What is a 15 lite door?
The lites, or glass panes, allow natural light to flow into the room and make for a timeless and elegant look. Our French doors come in a variety of grid options, from single lite all the way up to 18-lite. This French door features a 15-lite design on 1 3/8″ thick pine.
