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TURKSTRA - Build-It-Better - Trim & Doors

From planning and design to construction and materials, we'll walk you through every step of the process to help you replace your trim and doors.


Step 5: Select Your Door Profile

Let us help you find a door that perfectly fits your style and budget. Below you will find a sample of the door profiles and materials that are sold by Turkstra Lumber and a comparison of the costs involved to give you an idea of where to start.
Many more door styles are available to order, if you do not see the door that fits your dream project shown here you can bring in an example photo of the one you are looking for and your Build It Better Coach will let you know if it is something we can provide, or suggest an alternative.

Doors - Turkstra Design Centre

Selecting Your Door Profile

 

Panel Style

  • It is important to note that different door manufacturers can have similar profiles with subtle differences that can be noticeable when side-by-side. Speak to your Build-it-Better coach to ensure you match the correct manufacturer and panel style.
  • Raised panel doors are the standard design used in most homes.
Panel door example graphic

Shaker Style

  • Shaker style doors are sleek and stylish. These doors can come with one to five horizontally recessed panels. Panels are also available in glass, with many different options available.

Shaker door example graphic

Flat Door

  • Hardboard or Flat Primed Doors - A simple flat door that is primed white and has a smooth finish to it. These doors still need to be painted (on all six sides) in order to maintain the manufacturer’s warranty.
  • Flat Bare Wood Doors - These are simple flat doors that are untreated wood. Commonly made from various wood species veneers that need to be stained, painted, or finished with a protective coating.

Other Notable Styles

  • Barn Doors - A surface mounted sliding door utilizing a wall mounted track. Refer to hardware section for different mounting options. Often used as a feature door, or a space saving option; any door style can be used as a barn door.
  • Rustic Doors - commonly used as a barn door, these are typically solid wood or wood engineered doors with an aged or distressed look.
  • French Doors - Any interior door with glass panels is a French door. Many door styles are available with glass panes in place of solid panels; various glass options are available.

*The following chart is scored in a 1-5 format with 5 being high.

Door Thickness FAQ

Hollow Core VS Solid Core

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