{"id":5385,"date":"2025-04-14T11:59:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T10:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5385"},"modified":"2025-04-14T11:59:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T10:59:14","slug":"front-door-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/front-door-replacement\/","title":{"rendered":"Front Door Replacement: Your #1 Guide to Getting It Right"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Replacing your front door is one of the quickest, smartest ways to refresh the look of your home and boost its security and energy efficiency in one go. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But let\u2019s be honest\u2014choosing a new door isn\u2019t just about picking something that looks good. It\u2019s about making a smart, lasting investment in your property. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With so many materials, styles, features and price points on the market, the process can feel a bit overwhelming at first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s where we come in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this expert guide, we\u2019re breaking down <em>everything you need to know<\/em> about a Front Door Replacement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re looking to modernise your kerb appeal, improve home security, or boost your energy efficiency, this article will guide you through all the key considerations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From styles to hardware, installation advice to costs, we\u2019ll help you understand what matters\u2014so you can make your decision with confidence and clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What We\u2019ll Cover in This Article:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><a href=\"#Why-Replace-Your-Front-Door?\" title=\"\">Why consider a Front Door Replacement?<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"#Door-Styles-to-Suit-Every-Home\" title=\"\">Style choices: From classic to contemporary<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"#Front-Door-Materials:-What-to-Know\" title=\"\">What to know about front door materials<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"#Hardware-Matters:-Locks,-Handles-&amp;-More\" title=\"\">Hardware essentials: handles, locks, knockers and more<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"#How-Much-Does-It-Cost-to-Replace-a-Front-Door-and-Frame-in-the-UK?\" title=\"\">The cost to replace front door and frame UK<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"#Choosing-the-Right-Front-Door:-Pro-Tips\" title=\"\">Tips for choosing your new door<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"#Avoid-These-Common-Mistakes\" title=\"\">Common mistakes to avoid<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"#FAQs\" title=\"\">FAQs: Your questions answered<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Why-Replace-Your-Front-Door?\">Why Replace Your Front Door?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Think of your front door as your home\u2019s handshake. It\u2019s the first thing people see, touch, and remember. A new front door can bring with it a whole host of benefits, both practical and aesthetic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enhance Kerb Appeal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your front door is a focal point for your home\u2019s exterior. A stylish, well-maintained door instantly boosts your home\u2019s first impression, especially if you\u2019re looking to sell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Improve Security<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Modern front doors come equipped with advanced locking systems, reinforced cores, and secure hardware\u2014giving you and your family greater peace of mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Boost Thermal Efficiency<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Older doors can be draughty and poorly insulated. A new, well-fitted door helps trap heat inside your home, reducing energy bills and keeping you comfortable year-round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Increase Property Value<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It may be a relatively small upgrade, but a smart Front Door Replacement can lift your home\u2019s value and make it more attractive to potential buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607.jpg\" alt=\"Front Door replacement : looking at a black comp door with decorative glazing from the curb\" class=\"wp-image-5225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607-780x1170.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607-550x825.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607-370x555.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Copy-of-_0000607-255x383.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">All our products come with a 10 year product guarantee for added peace of mind<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So whether your current door is showing signs of wear, letting in drafts, or just doesn\u2019t suit your taste anymore, it might be time to replace front door and upgrade your space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Door-Styles-to-Suit-Every-Home\">Door Styles to Suit Every Home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No matter your home\u2019s character\u2014cosy cottage, bold new-build, or classic Victorian terrace\u2014your front door can complement and enhance it. Here\u2019s a guide to finding the perfect style match:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Composite Doors<\/strong> (e.g. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/solidor-composite-doors\">Solidor<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/door-stop-composite-doors\">Door-Stop<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/comp-door-composite-doors\">Comp Door<\/a>): Choose from traditional designs like the Edwardian or more contemporary looks with long bar handles and muted colour palettes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aluminium Front Doors<\/strong> (e.g. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/p\/smart-designer-aluminium-door\">Smart Designer<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/smart-signature-aluminium-composite-doors\">Signature ranges<\/a>): Great for minimalists and lovers of sharp lines. Add a pop of colour or go matte black for an architectural edge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Glazed Options<\/strong>: Want to let the light in? Opt for part-glazed or side panels. Perfect for hallways that need brightening without compromising privacy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Top Tip<\/strong>: Live in a 1930s semi? Go for a classic panelled look. In a new-build? A clean aluminium slab door will work wonders. Rural retreat? Look to cottage-style doors with woodgrain textures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can personalise your door with heritage knockers, period colours or ultra-modern stainless steel handles. Need inspiration? Browse our<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/composite-doors\/\"> Composite Door Styles<\/a> to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Front-Door-Materials:-What-to-Know\">Front Door Materials: What to Know<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing the right material is one of the most important decisions you\u2019ll make in a <strong>Front Door Replacement<\/strong>. Let\u2019s break down the most popular materials with their benefits and use cases:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Material<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Pros<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ideal For<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Composite<\/td><td>Great thermal efficiency, strong security, low maintenance<\/td><td>Family homes, busy households, insulation needs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aluminium<\/td><td>Sleek design, highly durable, weather-resistant<\/td><td>Modern new builds, style-conscious buyers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>uPVC<\/td><td>Budget-friendly, decent insulation, minimal upkeep<\/td><td>First-time buyers, rental properties<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Composite Doors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A mix of timber core and GRP (glass-reinforced plastic) exterior makes these a great all-rounder. They resist warping, offer high insulation and are available in a range of styles. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Composite doors are ideal if you&#8217;re looking for reliable performance, long-term durability, and versatile design options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminium Doors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Favoured for their modern aesthetic and incredible strength. Aluminium doors are naturally resistant to corrosion, great for bold colour finishes, and offer slim sightlines for a sleek architectural look. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"976\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Winchester-CWD014.jpg\" alt=\"Front Door Replacement : looking at a smart designer door from the inside of a house \" class=\"wp-image-5393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Winchester-CWD014.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Winchester-CWD014-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Winchester-CWD014-768x937.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Winchester-CWD014-780x952.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Winchester-CWD014-600x732.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Winchester-CWD014-550x671.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Winchester-CWD014-370x451.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Winchester-CWD014-255x311.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ideal for modern homes or those wanting a standout design statement.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">uPVC Doors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re budget-conscious, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/upvc-doors\">uPVC<\/a> is affordable and energy-efficient, though less durable over time than composite or aluminium. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a solid choice for rental properties, first-time buyers, or those looking for a quick and cost-effective update.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If thermal performance is top of your list, opt for a composite with a foam or solid timber core. For sleek modern entrances, aluminium wins hands down. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Hardware-Matters:-Locks,-Handles-&amp;-More\">Hardware Matters: Locks, Handles &amp; More<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When we talk about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/how-to-change-a-door-handle\/\">front door knob replacement<\/a> or full hardware swaps, it\u2019s not just about looks. Your door\u2019s hardware defines both function and security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what to consider:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Locks<\/strong>: Go for PAS24-compliant locks or 3-star cylinders for peace of mind<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Handles<\/strong>: Choose from classic lever handles or sleek bar options<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Knockers and Numbers<\/strong>: Add character with your choice of finish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Letterplates<\/strong>: Make sure it\u2019s weather-sealed and secure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The hardware you choose can be subtle or make a statement. Either way, quality matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"How-Much-Does-It-Cost-to-Replace-a-Front-Door-and-Frame-in-the-UK?\">How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Front Door and Frame in the UK?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ah yes, the big question: cost to replace front door and frame UK. Like most home improvements, costs vary depending on materials, features and installation needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a general guide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Composite Door (Supply Only)<\/strong>: From \u00a3700 &#8211; \u00a31200<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Composite Door (Supply &amp; Fit)<\/strong>: From \u00a31100 &#8211; \u00a32000+<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aluminium Front Door<\/strong>: From \u00a31800 (supply only) up to \u00a34000+ with installation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to budget for extras like new locks, handles, and trims if you&#8217;re doing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/how-to-change-a-door-handle\/\">front door knob replacement<\/a> or upgrading to high-security cylinders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Choosing-the-Right-Front-Door:-Pro-Tips\">Choosing the Right Front Door: Pro Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve helped thousands of homeowners choose their perfect front door, especially from our expertly curated range at GFD Homes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re looking for timeless elegance or cutting-edge design, here\u2019s how to narrow down your options with confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Think About Direction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>South-facing doors are exposed to sunlight for long stretches of the day, so picking solar-stable colours and fade-resistant finishes (like those available in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/solidor-composite-doors\">Solidor<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/comp-door-composite-doors\">Comp Door<\/a> ranges) is key to long-term satisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Match Your Home\u2019s Character<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At GFD Homes, we offer everything from traditionally panelled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/solidor-composite-doors\">Solidor Composite Doors<\/a>\u2014perfect for Georgian or Victorian-style homes\u2014to ultra-modern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/smart-signature-aluminium-composite-doors\">Smart Signature Aluminium Doors<\/a>, designed to complement new builds with minimal fuss and sleek lines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Consider Privacy and Glazing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want a brighter hallway, our part-glazed doors with frosted or patterned glass give you natural light without sacrificing privacy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0000319-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Front Door Replacement : closely looking at the decorative glazing in a solidor door \" class=\"wp-image-5392\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><em>Glazing options are available across many of our ranges, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/solidor-composite-doors\">Solidor<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/door-stop-composite-doors\">Door-Stop.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prioritise Energy Efficiency<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All our doors are built to perform, but if thermal performance is a top priority, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/comp-door-composite-doors\" title=\"\">Comp Door Composite range<\/a> offers some of the best U-values on the market, helping you keep the heat in and the bills down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Avoid-These-Common-Mistakes\">Avoid These Common Mistakes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Choosing Style Over Security (or Vice Versa)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All GFD Homes doors come with robust locking systems as standard, but don\u2019t skip on both aesthetics and performance\u2014our doors offer both, so there\u2019s no need to compromise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Underestimating Installation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Correct installation is key. That\u2019s why we offer a professional supply-and-fit service across the UK\u2014ensuring your door is sealed, aligned and secure from day one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ignoring Hardware Compatibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When customising your door, make sure to pair the right handles, locks and accessories. At GFD, we offer matched hardware packs to make this step easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Colour Clashes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t overlook how your new door fits with window frames, soffits, or surrounding brickwork. Our expert team is always happy to advise on colour pairings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can explore all options, customise your dream design, and get pricing in minutes using our Door Designer Tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I Replace My Front Door Myself?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Technically, yes\u2014especially for competent DIYers. But:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You\u2019ll need accurate measurements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Door frames often require adjustments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poor sealing can lead to drafts or leaks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insurance may require professional installation for warranties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So unless you\u2019re confident, we recommend professional fitting. We even offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/nationwide-door-fitting-now-available\/\">professional fitting <\/a>on  all our composite doors and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/c\/smart-signature-aluminium-composite-doors\">Smart Signature Aluminium Composite door<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Let\u2019s Get You the Right Front Door \u2013 Call or Click Today<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A new front door isn\u2019t just a purchase\u2014it\u2019s a statement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re after unbeatable thermal performance, extra peace of mind with modern locking systems, or simply want a door that turns heads, GFD Homes has the right solution for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re here to help make the process straightforward, exciting and stress-free. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From expert product advice to nationwide delivery and professional installation, we do it all with a smile and unmatched service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Call our expert team on <a href=\"tel:01642 309 576\" title=\"\">01642 309 576<\/a> or get an instant quote online at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/\" title=\"\">GFD Homes.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"FAQs\">FAQs for Front Door Replacement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How expensive is it to replace a front door?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It can start from around \u00a3700 (supply only) for a composite door and go up to \u00a34000+ for high-spec aluminium options with installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do I need permission to change my front door?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually not. But if your property is listed or in a conservation area, check with your local authority first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I replace my front door myself?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re confident with tools and measurements, you can. But we recommend professional installation to ensure proper sealing, alignment, and warranty protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can a Front Door Replacement Add Value?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes! A good quality door enhances kerb appeal and energy efficiency, making your home more attractive to buyers and potentially increasing its market value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Final Thoughts: Ready to Refresh Your Home?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/why-more-uk-homeowners-are-switching-to-comp-door\/\">Why More UK Homeowners Are Switching to Comp Door<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/signature-aluminium-doors-an-aluminium-door-at-a-composite-price\/\">Signature Aluminium Doors : An Aluminium Door at a composite price<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-standard-doorway-measurements\/\">Everything You Need to Know About Standard Doorway Measurements<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdhomes.co.uk\/blog\/how-do-you-remove-a-door-handle\/\">How Do You Remove a Door Handle?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetradevillage.co.uk\/\">Trade Front Door Replacement<\/a>: Looking for trade prices? 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