Engineered for Entrance. Crafted for Legacy.
ELARA™ Doors · Series I
The Folding Door
The Wall That Disappears.
Few architectural gestures carry the weight of a fully open folding wall. When the last ELARA Folding panel concertinas aside and the threshold dissolves, the boundary between curated interior and the landscape beyond simply ceases to exist. This is not a door. It is a decision about how a home relates to the world outside it.
Engineered on a 6063-T5 aerospace-grade thermally broken aluminum frame, each ELARA Folding system is bespoke-configured to your opening - 2, 3, 4 or multi-panel arrangements, stacking left, right or to both sides. The top-hung, stainless-rolling carrier system eliminates floor track intrusion, delivering a flush, stepless threshold that reads as architectural floor plane rather than door mechanism. Double or triple insulated glazing units are sealed within slimline frames engineered for the full severity of Midwest climate cycling.




SPECIFICATIONS
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FRAME ALLOY6063-T5 thermally broken architectural aluminum
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GLAZINGDouble or triple pane IGU, Low-E available
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PANEL CONFIG2–8+ panels, bi-directional stack options
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TRACK SYSTEMTop-hung stainless carrier, flush sill option
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GLASS SAFETYTempered - 3–5× standard glass strength
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WEATHER SEALYMulti-point compression; waterproof sill system
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PERFORMANCENFRC-rated; soundproofing & hurricane options
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CUSTOMIZATIONGerman hardware systems, Hoppe, Roto, Siegenia
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WEATHER RESISTANCEMeets key International Water-Tightness Standards, protecting against Class 4 wind and rain intrusion
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HARDWAREGerman brand ROTO hardware is tested to 100,000 open/close cycles
WHY ELARA FOLDING
- Full clear opening - panels stack entirely clear of the aperture
- Flush threshold option: zero step-over, ADA-compatible detailing
- Acoustic laminate interlayer glass available for urban sites
- Available finishes: powder coated, anodized, electrophoresis, wood grain, fluorine carbon coated
- Available with integral blinds sealed within the glazing cavity and the option of smartglass technology
- Compatible with ELARA fixed sidelight and transom systems
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ELARA™ Doors · Series II
The Sliding Door
Panoramic scale. Effortless precision.
Where span is everything and the view demands to be uninterrupted, the ELARA sliding door commands the opening. Engineered for large-format residential and architectural applications, it glides on precision-milled stainless steel hardware with a weight-bearing capacity that accommodates oversized glazed panels - without sacrificing the feather-light operation that defines a truly premium door.
The ELARA sliding door system is built on a 6063-T5 thermally broken aluminum frame with a multi-chamber profile designed to accept high-performance double or triple insulated glass units. Low-E coating configurations are specified per elevation and orientation, optimizing solar heat gain and U-factor performance for the demanding Midwest thermal envelope. The heavy-duty lift-and-slide mechanism draws the door panel off its compression seal, eliminating threshold friction across panel weights up to 1700lbs - critical for large-format glass in commercial and residential applications.




SPECIFICATIONS
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FRAME ALLOY6063-T5 thermally broken architectural aluminum
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GLAZINGDouble or triple pane IGU, Low-E standard
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OPERATIONLift-and-slide or standard glide hardware
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TRACKSlim-profile sill; flush-to-floor option
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GLASS SAFETYTempered; hurricane-impact laminate available
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ACOUSTICSoundproof interlayer glass available
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PERFORMANCENFRC-rated U-Factor, SHGC, VT
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CUSTOMIZATIONMulti-panel stacking, pocket-slide, motorized
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WEATHER RESISTANCEMeets key International Water-Tightness Standards, protecting against Class 4 wind and rain intrusion
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HARDWAREGerman brand ROTO hardware is tested to 100,000 open/close cycles
WHY ELARA SLIDING
- Large-format panel capability with engineering support for oversized spans
- Lift-and-slide hardware: hermetic compression seal in closed position
- Flush threshold — stepless transition between interior floor plane and terrace
- Hurricane-impact certified glazing option
- Acoustic laminate glass for urban, road-adjacent and high-elevation sites
- Dual-color frame: contrasting interior and exterior finishes available
Lifetime
ELARA™ Doors · Series III
The Pivot Door
The First Impression That Never Fades.
There is no more direct expression of architectural intent than the pivot door. Rotating on a floor-to-ceiling axis rather than a hinge line, it announces the threshold with a gravity and proportion that no other door system can replicate. The ELARA Pivot is the signature entry - the statement that frames every arrival, every return and every guest's first encounter with the home behind it.
Engineered on a 6063-T5 thermally broken architectural aluminum frame with a heavy-duty floor-and-ceiling pivot system rated for panels up to full-height monolithic proportions, the ELARA Pivot accommodates oversized formats that conventional door hardware cannot achieve. The concealed pivot mechanism carries the structural load through the floor and lintel, freeing the perimeter of the door leaf from any frame intrusion - delivering a floating, sculptural panel that is pure architecture.




SPECIFICATIONS
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FRAME ALLOY6063-T5 thermally broken architectural aluminum
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GLAZINGDouble or triple pane IGU; full-glass available
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PIVOT SYSTEMLow-E coatings, SHGC-optimized by orientation
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PANEL HEIGHTBespoke to floor-to-ceiling; oversize supported
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SECURITYMulti-point locking
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GLASS SAFETYTempered; laminated security glass available
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PERFORMANCENFRC-rated; thermal break at full panel depth
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CUSTOMIZATIONMonolithic panel, inset glass, smartglass technology available
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WEATHER RESISTANCEMeets key International Water-Tightness Standards, protecting against Class 4 wind and rain intrusion
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HARDWAREGerman brand ROTO hardware is tested to 100,000 open/close cycles
WHY ELARA PIVOT
- Floor-to-ceiling proportions — no head rail, no visible frame intrusion
- Concealed pivot carries structural load independent of door panel weight
- Full-glass, solid panel or mixed material leaf configurations
- Soft-close damping system standard - controlled deceleration at close
- Bespoke handle design: solid brass, blackened steel, architectural bronze
- Available with fixed sidelight panels for oversized entrance compositions
Lifetime
ELARA™ Doors · Series IV
The French Door
Timeless symmetry. Enduring performance.
The French Door is one of residential architecture's most enduring gestures - bilateral symmetry, generous glass and the kinetic pleasure of two leaves opening together to frame a moment between inside and out. The ELARA French Door honors that tradition without compromise, delivering it in a thermally broken architectural aluminum system engineered for the exacting standards of the luxury homes it serves.
Built on 6063-T5 high-grade thermally broken aluminum profiles with slim sightlines and deeply rebated glazing pockets, the ELARA French Door accommodates double or triple insulated glass units with Low-E coatings specified for Midwest thermal performance. The multi-point compression locking system draws both leaves into a precise, airtight seal - eliminating rattle, air infiltration and the thermal bridging that compromises lesser systems. Available with grille patterns, divided light configurations and sidelights, it integrates seamlessly with the full ELARA window collection for a coherent façade language.




SPECIFICATIONS
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FRAME ALLOY6063-T5 thermally broken architectural aluminum
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GLAZINGDouble or triple pane IGU, Low-E standard
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OPERATIONDual outswing or inswing; French swing
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LOCKINGMulti-point compression lock, both leaves
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GLASS SAFETYTempered; hurricane-impact option available
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SIGHTLINE DETAILUltra-slim meeting stile; grille patterns available
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PERFORMANCENFRC-rated U-Factor, SHGC, VT
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CUSTOMIZATIONSDL grilles, sidelights, transoms, bespoke hardware
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WEATHER RESISTANCEMeets key International Water-Tightness Standards, protecting against Class 4 wind and rain intrusion
10
HARDWAREGerman brand ROTO hardware is tested to 100,000 open/close cycles
WHY ELARA FRENCH
- Ultra-slim meeting stile - maximum glass, minimal frame intrusion at center
- Full thermal break eliminates cold-edge condensation in deep Midwest winters
- Multi-point compression lock on both leaves - hermetic closure every time
- Simulated divided light and true grille options for period and transitional homes
- Hurricane-impact laminated glazing available for severe weather specifications
- Mother-and-child (active/inactive) leaf configuration available
- Matching ELARA sidelight and transom panels for full surround compositions
Lifetime
ELARA™ · THE PROMISE
Our Warranty
Every Door. Every Climate. Covered.
Every ELARA window and door system is selected with the expectation of long-term performance, enduring beauty, and dependable operation. Backed by trusted manufacturing partnerships and rigorous testing standards, our products are engineered to meet the demands of modern residential and commercial architecture while maintaining the refined aesthetics architects, builders and owners expect.
Our warranty is a reflection of that commitment - providing confidence that the systems you specify today will continue to perform for years to come. Because exceptional products should be supported by a promise that is every bit as dependable as the engineering behind them.
ELARA™ Limited Warranty — All DOOR Series
Lifetime
Begin at the Threshold
From sculptural pivot entries to expansive folding walls, every ELARA door is engineered to make the first impression the lasting one. Explore the full collection or connect with our team to begin specifying for your project.
