Entrance Systems
Enhance your home’s security and curb appeal with our premium exterior door entrance systems. Our front doors, entry doors with sidelites, and double entry doors are designed for durability, energy efficiency, and style. Featuring a variety of materials, finishes, and designs, our doors provide a perfect balance of functionality and aesthetics.
Whether you’re seeking modern or traditional styles, our entrance systems offer superior insulation, weather resistance, and customizable hardware options to complement your home’s exterior. Upgrade your entryway with a reliable, beautiful entry door that stands the test of time.
Entrance Systems By Material
Steel Entrance Systems
Polardor Steel Exterior Door Entrance Systems offer the strength and durability of an insulated steel door coupled with the flexibility of a wide selection of design options.Â
Fiberglass Entrance Systems
Polardor Fiberglass exterior door entrance systems come ready to stain or can be ordered prefinished. There are smooth fiberglass doors available for those who want the dent resistance of fibreglass with the paint finish of a steel door.Â
Entrance Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a fiberglass door?
A fiberglass door is a type of door made from fibreglass, which is a composite material consisting of glass fibres embedded in a resin matrix. These doors are popular for both exterior and interior use due to several advantageous properties.
What is a steel door?
A steel door is a type of door made primarily from steel, offering robust strength and security. These doors are commonly used in both residential and commercial settings, particularly for exterior entryways and areas requiring high security.
What are the key features / benefits of fiberglass doors?
Durability:
Fibreglass doors are highly durable and resistant to warping, cracking, and splitting. They can withstand extreme weather conditions, making them ideal for exterior use.
Low Maintenance:
These doors require minimal maintenance compared to wood doors. They do not need frequent painting or staining, and they resist rust and corrosion.
Energy Efficiency:
Fibreglass doors often have good insulation properties. Many are filled with insulating foam, which helps improve energy efficiency by reducing heat loss and gain.
Aesthetic Versatility:
They can be manufactured to mimic the appearance of wood, including grain patterns and textures, providing an attractive look without the drawbacks of real wood.
Strength and Security:
Fibreglass doors are strong and can offer enhanced security. They are often reinforced with steel and can come with high-quality locking systems.
Cost:
While typically more expensive than steel doors, fibreglass doors are generally less costly than high-end wood doors. They offer a good balance of cost, aesthetics, and performance.
What are the key features / benefits of steel doors?
Strength and Security:
Steel doors are exceptionally strong and provide a high level of security. They are resistant to impacts, making them difficult to break through.
Durability:
These doors are highly durable and can withstand harsh weather conditions, making them suitable for exterior use. They are resistant to warping, cracking, and rotting.
Maintenance:
Steel doors require relatively low maintenance. They don’t need to be repainted as often as wood doors and are resistant to pests like termites.
Energy Efficiency:
Many steel doors come with an insulating core, typically made of foam, which enhances their energy efficiency by providing good thermal insulation.
Fire Resistance:
Steel doors offer good fire resistance, which can be a critical safety feature in certain applications.
Aesthetic Options:
Modern steel doors can be finished with a variety of coatings and textures, including wood grain patterns, to enhance their appearance. They can be painted in numerous colors to match the décor of the building.
Cost:
Generally, steel doors are more affordable than solid wood doors but can be more expensive than basic fibreglass or hollow-core doors.
How much do entrance systems cost?
The cost of entrance systems can vary greatly based on several factors, such as:
- Type of System: Single entry doors are more affordable, while double doors or doors with sidelights and transoms add to the price.
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- Material: Steel and fiberglass are typically more cost-effective, while wood is premium. Aluminum or other high-end materials may also increase costs.
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- Glass Options: Incorporating decorative glass, frosted glass, or energy-efficient glass can impact the price.
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- Customization: Custom sizes, finishes, colours, or hardware choices can increase the overall cost.
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- Installation: Costs depend on whether it’s a replacement or involves structural modifications.
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On average:
- Basic entrance systems start around $1,500 to $3,000, including standard installation.
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- High-end systems with custom designs, premium materials, or decorative glass can range from $4,000 to $8,000 or more.
Door Lites
Adding doorlites to your exterior door offers several benefits that can enhance both the functionality and aesthetic appeal of your entrance.
Front Entry Door Slabs
A variety of options.
Colour Options
First impressions are incredibly important. That’s why at Pollard Windows we don’t just make great windows, we also make beautiful doors and entrance systems. Our Polardor Insulated Entrance Systems are manufactured with insulated steel or fiberglass and offer durability and security.
Whether you choose a paintable wood or low maintenance vinyl frame, there is a design to meet your needs. Select from a wide variety of decorative lites with both matching sidelites and transoms. Increase the energy efficiency and enhance the curb appeal of your home with a Polardor Insulated Entrance System.
Interior Finishes​
Exterior Finishes​
Standard Colours:
Custom Colours:
Colour match is also available.
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