For balconies, kitchens and compact rooms, a swing door wastes the most valuable thing you have — floor space. Aluminium sliding doors glide along their own track, seal well, shrug off weather and never warp or get eaten by termites. That's why they've become the default choice for Indian balconies and partitions.
TrueInstaller connects you with verified aluminium fabricators who measure, fabricate and install sliding doors in domestic and heavy-duty sections, with glass and finish options to match your home.
Why aluminium sliding doors
- Space saving — panels slide parallel; nothing swings into the room.
- Weather-proof — anodised or powder-coated frames don't rust, warp or fade.
- Slim sight-lines — more glass, more light, especially in premium slim sections.
- Low maintenance — an occasional track clean is all they ask.
- Configurable — 2, 3 or 4 panels; clear, frosted, tinted or toughened glass; mesh shutter add-on.
Indicative pricing
| Section & spec | Approx. price (per sq. ft.) |
|---|---|
| Domestic series, 4–5 mm plain glass | ₹280 – ₹400 |
| Heavy-duty section, toughened glass | ₹400 – ₹600 |
| Premium slim / wood-finish profile | ₹550 – ₹850 |
Glass type, mesh shutters and locks affect the final rate — post your requirement for exact free quotes.
Installation process
- Post your requirement — opening size, number of panels and your city.
- Site measurement — the fabricator checks the opening, levels and recommends a section.
- Fabrication — frames cut and assembled with glass and rollers (3–5 days).
- Installation — fitted, sealed with silicone, aligned and demonstrated in a few hours.
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Frequently asked questions
Aluminium or uPVC — which should I pick?
Aluminium is slimmer, stronger for large spans and cheaper to repair; uPVC insulates sound and heat slightly better. For balconies and partitions, aluminium usually wins on value.
Can a mosquito mesh shutter be added?
Yes — a third mesh track is a common add-on, or pair the door with a sliding mosquito net.
What colours are available?
Standard white, black, brown and silver anodised, plus powder-coated shades and wood-grain finishes.
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