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Wooden Doors: Combining Aesthetics, Functionality & Fire Safety
As a leading wooden door manufacturer in China, YK Commercial Door Company produces high-quality timber doors for residential, commercial, and institutional applications. Our expertise ranges from classic solid wood doors to modern fire-rated timber doors, all crafted with precision and sustainability in mind.
1. Types of Wooden Doors
A. By Material
| Type | Features | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Solid Wood Doors | 100% natural timber, premium finish | Luxury homes, offices |
| Engineered Wood Doors | MDF/HDF core with wood veneer | Budget-conscious projects |
| Fire-Rated Timber Doors | Intumescent seals, 30-90 min ratings | Hospitals, schools, apartments |
B. By Design
✔ Panel Doors – Traditional stile-and-rail construction
✔ Flush Doors – Smooth surfaces for modern interiors
✔ Glazed Wooden Doors – Integrated glass for light flow
✔ Custom Carved Doors – Handcrafted architectural pieces
2. Why Choose Wooden Doors?
✅ Natural Aesthetics – Warm, timeless appeal
✅ Excellent Insulation – Low thermal conductivity
✅ Design Flexibility – Staining, painting, carving options
✅ Eco-Friendly – Sustainable FSC-certified timber sources
YK’s Enhancements:
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Fire-resistant treatments (up to 90-minute ratings)
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Anti-termite coatings for tropical climates
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Acoustic versions (STC 40+) for offices/hotels
3. Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Standard Doors | Fire-Rated Wooden Doors |
|---|---|---|
| Core Material | Solid oak/pine | Fire-retardant timber + mineral layer |
| Fire Rating | N/A | 30/60/90 mins (EN 1634/GB 12955) |
| Hardware | Standard hinges | Fire-rated hinges & closers (EN 1154) |
| Seals | Weatherstripping | Intumescent smoke seals |
4. Wooden Door Applications
✔ Residential – Main entrances, bedroom doors
✔ Commercial – Hotel suites, conference rooms
✔ Institutional – School classrooms, hospital wards
✔ Historic Buildings – Period-accurate reproductions
YK’s Project Spotlight:
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500+ wooden doors for Shanghai luxury development
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FSC-certified timber doors for Singapore eco-resort
5. Manufacturing & Quality Control
✔ Wood Selection – Kiln-dried to 8-12% moisture content
✔ Joinery – CNC-machined mortise & tenon joints
✔ Finishing – 7-layer UV varnish for durability
✔ Testing –
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Fire resistance (for rated doors)
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Warp resistance (72h humidity cycling)
6. Maintenance Guidelines
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Cleaning – Use mild soap; avoid abrasive chemicals
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Humidity Control – Maintain 40-60% RH to prevent swelling
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Hardware Checks – Tighten hinges quarterly
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Refinishing – Sand & re-varnish every 5-7 years
7. Why Choose YK Wooden Doors?
✅ 30+ Years Craftsmanship – Artisan techniques + modern tech
✅ Global Certifications – FSC, CE, GB, UL
✅ Custom Solutions – From carvings to smart lock prep
✅ Competitive Pricing – 20% lower than EU manufacturers
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The art of making wooden doors is a highly detailed and meticulous process, involving several stages that require precision, skill, and dedication. As a wooden door supplier with years of expertise, it’s essential to understand the complexities behind crafting not just wood front doors but also exterior modern solid wood doors and wooden interior doors. […]