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each offering distinct visual impact. This breadth of choice allows specifiers to align door systems precisely with a project’s overarching design narrative. The inherent space-saving qualities of sliding doors, which require no clearance to swing open, are another compelling factor, particularly in compact environments such as city apartments or boutique hotels. They help maximise usable floor area while delivering a sleek, streamlined finish. Meeting commercial demands In commercial applications, the versatility of sliding glass door systems is driving widespread uptake. Office fit-outs, retail spaces, hotels, and restaurants all benefit from the ability to configure interiors dynamically. Large glazed partitions can be opened to create expansive, inviting areas or closed to form more private, acoustically insulated zones as required. This adaptability aligns perfectly with evolving business models that demand flexible use of space. Given the emphasis on aesthetics and customer experience in hospitality and retail, specifiers also appreciate how sliding glass doors contribute to a high-end feel that enhances brand perception and overall ambience. Ensuring robust performance While design appeal is vital, specifiers must also consider performance, durability, and safety. This is where advanced systems like the new CRL BLOQ Sliding Glass Door range stand out. Engineered to meet rigorous standards, the BLOQ system accommodates toughened glass from 8mm to 12.76mm, ensuring resilience in both domestic and commercial settings. Two configurations are offered. The BLOQ 60 is designed for doors up to 60kg with a minimum width of 600mm. The BLOQ 110 handles up to 110kg with a minimum width of 680mm. Each system incorporates an anti-derailment clamp and has
been rigorously tested to 100,000 cycles, providing reassurance around long-term performance. Looking ahead As clients continue to prioritise interiors that balance style with functionality, the case for specifying sliding glass doors grows ever stronger. They enable the creation of fluid, light-enhanced spaces that adapt to diverse requirements, which is a major asset in today’s design landscape. With a host of design options and robust technical credentials
now readily available, sliding glass door systems are no longer a niche specification. They represent a practical, aesthetically sophisticated solution that help meet the evolving demands of residential and commercial projects alike.
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