Interior doors for wet rooms

A wet room is classified as an area where structures can be exposed to splashes. Also, wet rooms can be called according to their purpose, attribute. These are baths or showers, bathrooms. The main requirements within these premises are recognized as protection from moisture and fungus, resistance to chlorine vapor, steam, and the presence of washable surfaces. Doors for wet rooms meet these requirements.

Such elements are subjected to high, long-term hydrothermal loads. Wood and most wood materials are not suitable for such conditions. Plastic becomes a good solution, it can become a coating-it is PVC, polystyrene, polyurethane. The features of such materials allow you to create doors designed for long-term operation.

According to the structure of the doors are created cellular, they are mounted with the use of seals around the perimeter, which gives tightness, sound insulation. PVC is a self-extinguishing material that provides resistance to ignition, fire safety.

Moisture-proof doors are also made of coniferous wood; alder, linden and birch are environmentally friendly and safe solutions. The material can be impregnated with lacquers or antifungal compounds, various antiseptics.

Doors with low water absorption of high quality can be placed not only in apartments, but also in schools, in food production. But when choosing such a solution, you should pay attention to the fact that not only the canvas, but also the accessories, hinges and other elements are suitable for operation in conditions of high humidity.  Boxes are recommended to be made of good grade steel.

Water-resistant doors can be light, twice as light as conventional wooden ones, if the wood surface is created by mashing.

The locking device can be selected from locks with a stainless steel outer plate, a copper body, and a brass clip. Automatic locks for such doors are not recommended.

Today, the choice of doors of this type is very wide, and the most common solutions are Finnish models. Russian manufacturers are not too far behind the leader, offering a sufficient variety of assortment, products of decent quality. The leaders of the domestic market are ready to offer doors that are ergonomic and moisture-proof, fire-proof, with good indicators of thermal insulation and sound insulation, in different color and design solutions. 

Pub date: 2021.06.01