When it comes to composite doors, there’s no shortage of technical information. U-values, locking systems, accreditations – the list goes on. On paper, many products appear similar, and it can be difficult to understand what genuinely makes a difference in … Continue reading
Category Archives: Composite Doors
Choosing composite door colours through curated palettes
The choice of composite door colour options has never been greater. That’s a genuine advantage. It gives you the flexibility to meet different styles, property types, and customer preferences without compromise. But with that increase in choice comes a new … Continue reading
Composite front doors vs timber: which is more efficient in real-world tests?
For installers, fabricators, and specifiers, performance claims matter only when backed by real-world data. When comparing a composite front door to traditional timber designs, the difference in thermal performance isn’t theoretical; it’s measurable and proven in controlled testing environments. Vista’s … Continue reading
PAS24, Part L and performance standards for external composite doors
Regulation is a huge part of everyday conversations in the UK door market. You are expected to supply doors that meet current standards, stand up to scrutiny, and give installers confidence once they are on site. At the same time, … Continue reading
Are your doors Secured by Design? What to look for in a high-security composite door
Home security is one of the first things people consider when choosing a new front door. Whether replacing an existing door or specifying one for a new project, the language around security can feel crowded and, at times, confusing. Secured … Continue reading
Inside XtremeDoor: What makes our composite doors 17% more efficient than timber core designs?
Most homeowners assume their front door is already energy efficient. Many are surprised to learn how much heat an older or poorly specified door can lose day to day, and how significantly this affects comfort and running costs. This is … Continue reading
What makes a composite door ‘Xtreme’? Breaking down our performance promise
There’s no shortage of composite doors out there. Homeowners expect style, strength, and security as standard, but for installers, the real test of a product is how it performs on site and how it stands up in the years ahead. … Continue reading
Vista Panels: The Ultimate Front Door Solution
Expert Front Door Solutions for Every Project Key Highlights Vista Panels offers durable and secure external front doors that deter intruders while sweetening curb appeal. Their uPVC and composite doors provide excellent thermal efficiency and weather resistance. A wide range … Continue reading
Vista contribute new build doors to Scotland’s largest modular housing development
Leading composite door manufacturer Vista Panels were pleased to work on a £9.8 million development in South Ayrshire, Scotland’s largest social modular housing development to date, helping to deliver much-needed new affordable housing in the area. What is modular housing? … Continue reading
Vista turns on the style
Award-winning composite door manufacturer Vista has added five new door styles to its XtremeDoor range to strengthen its hold on the composite door market. Vista’s best in class XtremeDoor has set the bar on quality when it comes to composite … Continue reading