Let us observe the differences between a wooden flush door & a wooden paneled door in a table format.
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Sl. no. |
Description |
Flush door. |
Paneled door. |
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1. |
Surface look. |
It has flat & smooth surface on both sides. |
It has panels having different patterns & designs. |
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2. |
Price. |
Average INR X/- |
Average INR 1.2X to 2X/- |
|
3. |
Installation. |
They weigh less than panelled doors. Installation is easy in comparison. |
Comparatively, the installation takes more time & they need skilled workers. |
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4. |
Application. |
Used as interior as well as exterior doors. |
Mostly used as exterior doors. |
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5. |
Appearance. |
Less attractive. |
Comparatively attractive. |
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6. |
Different types. |
Solid core flush door, Hollow core flush door, Cellular flush door.
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No such types. |
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7. |
Fixtures & accessories. |
Can hold less fixtures & need simple accessories. |
Holding strength is more, so we can provide heavier accessories. |
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8. |
Manufacturing process. |
Plywood or veneer is placed as a top layer & inner body contains solid core of wooden strips. Usually, hard wood is used for outer frames. |
Panels are placed in the wooden frames made of vertical stiles & horizontal rails. |
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9. |
Production time. |
Made in less time. |
Needs more time due to cumbersome work. |
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10. |
Strength. |
Comparatively low |
Good in strength. |
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11. |
Manufacturing |
Manufactured in factories. |
Can be made in factories as well as on working sites. |
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12. |
Moisture resistance. |
Low moisture resistance properties. |
Comparatively high moisture resistant. |
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13. |
Termite resistance |
Good resistance in comparison. |
Low, as they are made of natural wood. |
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14. |
Cost. |
Less expensive. |
More expensive in comparison. |
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15. |
Cleaning. |
Easy to clean as they have plain surfaces. |
Not easy as they have grooves & panels. |
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16. |
Life span. |
Comparatively less durable. |
More durable if maintained correctly. |
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17. |
Sound insulation |
Comparatively good insulator of sound. |
Not a good sound insulator. |
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18. |
Fire resistance |
Medium |
Low. |
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19. |
Polishing & painting |
Not required for laminated doors, but veneer finished doors may need periodic coatings. |
Needs successive painting & polishing. |
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