Frequently asked questions about Aluminium Shop Fronts and Shop Front Doors

  • How do I order an Aluminium shop front or shop front door - There are 2 ways to order an aluminium shop front, first option is to select the shop front you require, select the options you require and then add to basket then checkout. The second option is to click here, send us the information about the shop front you require, we will then send you a quotation with the option of moving forward with the order.
  • I don't have sizes, how do I get a quote - simply send a photo of your shop front or doors to shopfrontdoor@oulook.com and we will provide a quotation.
  • How can I pay for shop fronts and shop front doors - Payment options are Debit Card, Credit Card, PayPal, Bank Transfer or cash.
  • When will my shop front be delivered or installed - We can deliver or install shop fronts and shop front doors between 2 and 4 weeks of order, as soon as the order is placed we will give you a delivery/installation date
  • How much does an aluminium shop front cost - costs vary depending on size of shop front, type of glass required and how many doors are required, generally a shop front or shop front door costs anywhere between £1200 and £6000
  • What is the lifespan of an aluminium shop front - Aluminium shop fronts and shop front doors can easily last 20 years with very little maintenance. 
  • What Colour can the shop front or shop front door be - Any standard RAL colour, this includes most colours. There are hundreds, if you don't have access to a RAL colour chart, let us know what colour you require and we will help you choose a RAL colour. The framework is powder coated for a hard lasting finish
  • When do I have to pay for the shop front - you can pay on checkout or pay on delivery, we will send you photo's of the shop front or shop front doors manufactured and ready to deliver before we ask for full payment.
  • What type of glass comes with the shop front and doors - you have a choice between single glazed laminated safety glass and double glazed toughened glass. All glass meets standards and comes stamped.
  • What type of locks come with the doors as standard - double doors come with 1 hook lock and 2 flush bolts, single doors come with 1 hook lock. We can install different types of locks, please ask if you require anything different from standard
  • What type of door closer comes with a shop front door - door closers are hidden in the framework and you have the option of hold open or non hold open, hold open closers will stay open when pushed/pulled to 90 degrees, non hold open don't.
  • What is a mid rail in a shop front door - a mid rail is a piece of aluminium in the door that splits the glass in two, without a mid rail you will have one piece of glass in the door.
  • Do you install or deliver to my area - we deliver and install Shop fronts and shop front doors to anywhere in the mainland England, Scotland and Wales.
  • What quality are your shop fronts and doors - our shop fronts and doors are made from high quality materials, we have installed for companies including Kwik Fit, Scania, National Tyres, Ford, Schools, Colleges, University's, Garden Centres. Photo's of works we have carried out are available here
  • What Shop front designs can I have - you can have any design you want, doors and windows in any place you want, just tell us what you need and we will provide a drawing and quote.
  • How long does it take to fit a shop front - Shop fronts and doors can be fitted in one day.
  • What is supply only - supply only is us delivering the shop front for you to install, if you would like us to install the shop front please select installation when ordering 
  • What is measure up required - If you don't feel comfortable measuring the shop front we will come to your premises and measure the shop front and talk through any questions you have.
  • What is included in installation - we will fully install the shop front or shop front door and seal up the outside with silicone, we can't carry out any building works.
  • What is removal of shop front - we will remove your old shop front or shop front door but cant remove things like brick walls.

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