Commercial Aluminium Doors & Shopfronts Leicester
Glassedge’s team supplies and fits custom aluminium entrance doors in Leicester and the Leicestershire — from aluminium shopfront doors to powered sliding and swing door systems. Book a free site survey, clear, itemised spec and prompt, compliant installation.
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Why Choose Commercial Aluminium Doors ?
Shopfront and commercial aluminium doors deliver a range of advantages, which makes them an ideal option for business premises:
- Strength: Aluminium is inherently durable and resistant to wear, well-suited for busy areas.
- Low Maintenance: Aluminium needs minimal maintenance, keeping its clean appearance for years.
- Thermal Efficiency: Aluminium with thermal breaks cuts energy costs by minimising heat transfer.
- Modern Design: Aluminium’s modern, low-profile styling enhances any commercial space.
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Our made-to-measure aluminium shopfronts and doors are available in both thermally broken and standard options:
- Thermally Broken Shopfronts: Built with a polyamide thermal barrier that limits heat transfer, enhancing energy performance and helping to cut running costs—ideal for businesses focused on efficiency.
- Non-Thermally Broken Shopfronts: A more affordable specification that retains aluminium’s durability and sleek appearance, ideal for internal locations, canopies or projects where thermal performance is less critical.
Both options are fully tailorable for colour, glazing and branding to align perfectly with your business’s identity and functional requirements.
Whether you’re in Leicester, Leicestershire the Midlands or anywhere in the UK, request a callback for a no-obligation quote.
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Custom Sliding Aluminium Doors
Our custom sliding aluminium doors are crafted for busy commercial entrances in Leicester and the Leicestershire, providing minimal sightlines, smooth operation and long-term performance.
Manufactured with commercial-grade aluminium profiles with optional thermal-barrier profiles and high-performance glazing, they blend modern aesthetics with excellent energy performance — ideal for retail frontages, healthcare settings, workplaces and stations.
- Custom supply & installation: Tailored leaf sizes, side screens and overpanels to suit your opening and visual identity.
- Automatic sliding options: Low-energy or fully automatic operators commissioned to BS EN 16005 with compliant activation and safety sensors. See our automatic doors.
- Inclusive access: Generous clear widths, low thresholds and manifestation to BS 8300/Part M for accessible entry.
- Safe locking & control: Enhanced locking, strengthened keeps, secure night modes and integrated access control (cards, fobs, keypads, biometrics).
- Finishes & branding: Durable powder-coated RAL colours, metallic options and logo etching & vinyls to match your shopfront.
Whether you need space-saving commercial aluminium sliding doors for a shopfront or hands-free access for clinical settings and workplaces, we’ll design, manufacture and fit a system that fits your traffic flow, risk profile and project costs. Request a no-obligation quotation now.
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Automatic Aluminium Doors
For high-footfall entrances, our automatic aluminium doors combine slimline profiles with proven operators to provide secure, hands-free access. We specify, supply and commission both sliding automatic and automatic swing door sets, with integrated sensors, safety devices and intelligent controls to deliver smooth traffic flow, improved hygiene and strong security.
- Automatic Sliding Doors: Slimline operators with compliant activation/presence sensors, break-out capability, secure night modes and lobby integration for energy efficiency. Ideal for shops, clinics and stations. Commissioned to BS EN 16005.
- Automatic Swing Doors: Low-energy or full-power swing operators for maximum clear opening widths and retrofit scenarios. Finger-guard profiles, monitored safety edges and adaptive door controls for consistent performance.
- Safety & Compliance: Full commissioning to BS EN 16005 with signage, speed/force limits and risk assessments. Thresholds, clear openings and manifestation to BS 8300 / Part M for inclusive access.
- Access Control Integration: Seamless connection with card/fob, keypad and biometric systems, time schedules, fire-alarm interfaces (fail-safe egress) and audit logging.
- Performance & Finish: Thermally broken aluminium frames, performance glazing, acoustic/weather seals and durable powder-coated RAL colours to suit your brand and façade.
- Hygiene & Efficiency: Touchless entry reduces contact points and helps cut heat loss versus manual doors—supporting energy targets and occupant comfort.
Whether upgrading a shopfront, clinic or office reception, we’ll recommend the optimal sliding automatic or automatic swing solution, then install and commission with minimal disruption.
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Professional Installation
At Glassedge, our installation services are handled by accredited technicians, ensuring all entrance sets and shopfronts are fitted to the highest standards—including health & safety documentation supplied as standard.
We project-manage the turnkey process—site survey, design & specification, fabrication, strip-out (if required), fit-out and final sign-off—so you avoid juggling multiple contractors.
If you require individual doors or a full shopfront package, our team delivers a tidy installation with out-of-hours options, so you can focus on your business.
All solutions are customised for thermal performance, security hardware and brand finishes, backed by professional aftercare.
GLASS INSTALLATIONS MADE EASY
From small upgrades to large-scale projects, we bring your vision to life with expert craftsmanship in Birmingham, the Midlands and across the UK.
Contact us today to discuss your design and get started.
Aluminium Doors & Shopfronts: FAQs
What types of aluminium doors do you offer?
We offer sliding, swinging, and automatic aluminium doors, all fully customisable and ideal for commercial environments.
What is the difference between thermally broken and non-thermally broken shopfronts?
Thermally broken shopfronts are energy-efficient, reducing heat transfer, while non-thermally broken options are more cost-effective but less energy-efficient.
Can I customise the colour and design of my aluminium doors and shopfronts?
Yes, all doors and shopfronts are available in a wide range of colours and designs to match your business aesthetic.
Do you provide installation services?
Yes, we offer expert installation by fully qualified personnel, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free process.
Are aluminium doors and shopfronts energy-efficient?
Our thermally broken aluminium doors and shopfronts offer excellent thermal efficiency, helping to reduce energy costs.
What are the key benefits of choosing aluminium doors for my home or business?
Aluminium doors offer a range of benefits, including durability, low maintenance, and a sleek, modern appearance that can enhance any home’s style. They’re also highly secure and energy-efficient, thanks to advanced engineering and quality materials. If you’re looking to understand more about the specific advantages and design options available, check out this ultimate guide on aluminium doors, which provides a comprehensive overview.
Why Choose Us?
Quality Assured
All our installation come with a 12-month warranty period, also our engineers are qualified to current regulations and standards.
Aftersales Care
We provide aftersales care to all our install and service jobs, whether it is an issue with a automatic door or access control system we are at the end of the phone to answer you queries.
Guaranteed Work
All our installations are carried out by authorised engineers all to current regulations & all relevant paperwork/certificates are handed over once installation is completed.
