Guide to door bars / Threshold bars and profile trims

Door Bar Guides The Finishing Touch for Your New Carpet

Discover about door bars! They're handy for connecting different types of floors seamlessly, like carpets to hard floors or even matching carpets. With various colors and styles available, they add a nice finishing touch to any room.

Our door bars in aluminum, gold, or wood-effect finishes, are available in 0.9m or 2.7m sizes. Trim to fit any threshold, and choose a standard or premium finish with brushed nickel or chrome styles. Matching options for laminate flooring, and adhesive choices for carpets and vinyl.

Types of Door Bars

Single Edge Door Bars

These are ideal for transitioning between carpet and another type of flooring where the height difference is minimal.

Double Edge Door Bars

Used when there's a height difference between two floorings, such as carpet and laminate or carpet and tile.

Z-Bar Door Bars

Perfect for creating a smooth transition between carpet and another flooring type, especially when the height difference is significant.

Choosing the Right Door Bar

Material

Door bars come in various materials like aluminum, brass, and wood. Consider the aesthetics and durability when choosing the material.

Width

The width of the door bar should match the thickness of your carpet and the adjoining flooring to ensure a flush transition.

Finish

Opt for a finish that complements your decor, whether it's polished brass for a classic look or brushed aluminum for a modern touch.

Installation Tips

Measure Twice

Accurate measurements are crucial for a seamless installation. Measure the width of the doorway and the height difference between floorings.

Prepare Surfaces

Ensure both flooring surfaces are clean, dry, and free of debris before installing the door bar.

Use Adhesive

Depending on the type of door bar, you may need adhesive or screws for installation. Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for the best results.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures your door bars stay in top condition:

  • Clean with a mild detergent and a soft cloth.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
  • Check for loose screws or adhesive periodically and tighten/replace as needed.