Parliament and projection hinges are typically used to allow doors to open fully up to 180 degrees often a pair of doors dividing rooms or pairs of french doors.
Parliament hinges for upvc doors.
I am interested in the mention of parliament hinges as i have a pair of outward opening external upvc doors that are a real pain as they only open half way because of an external window cill.
We are fitting new french doors to our backgarden and it will be in upvc.
There are three large glass doors on parliament hinges which means when the doors are rolled back panelled french doors with windows either side upvc double glazing set on a brick base with.
Ideally i need a pair of parliament hinges that are 25mm proud giving and extra 50mm clearance once opened.
These days they are generally made form brass or stainless steel plain steel parliament hinges are a thing of the past.
It would really make so much better use of a small patio area if we could open these doors all the way back.
We have a upvc conservatory with a pair of outward opening doors.
As general rule there are 3 types of door hinges available for most upvc double glazed doors butt hinges flag hinges and rebated hinges butt hinges tend to be found on older doors and the most common types when repairing tend to be wms avocet paddock and laird challenger but we do have other ranges available.