The Complete Guide to Wooden Doors and Wooden Windows in South Africa
Looking for quality wooden doors or wooden windows in South Africa?
K Parker Joinery manufactures wooden doors and wooden windows from our factory in Johannesburg. We have more than 28 years of manufacturing experience and supply customers throughout South Africa.
We manufacture a wide range of products, including:
- Single wooden doors
- Double wooden doors
- Interior doors
- Wooden pivot doors
- Wooden sliding doors
- Wooden folding doors
- Wooden windows
- Wooden door frames and slide lights
Because we manufacture our own products, we can also produce many custom sizes and designs.
Why Choose K Parker Joinery?
We focus on quality timber products that offer long-term performance and timeless style.
Our range includes:
- Solid Meranti hardwood doors
- Solid Saligna hardwood doors
- Marine ply engineered doors
- Supawood interior doors
- Custom timber options on request
We also manufacture matching door frames and wooden windows to complement your project.
Whether you are building a new home, renovating an existing property, or working on a commercial development, our team can help you choose the right solution.
Manufactured in Johannesburg. Supplied Nationwide.
We manufacture our products in Johannesburg and supply throughout South Africa.
Customers can:
- Collect directly from our factory
- Arrange their own transport
- Use our courier network for delivery throughout South Africa
Most orders take between 14 and 21 working days to manufacture.
Quality Wooden Doors Manufactured in South Africa
Wooden doors remain one of the most popular choices for homes, estates, commercial buildings and renovations throughout South Africa.
At K Parker Joinery, we manufacture a wide range of wooden doors to suit both traditional and modern architectural styles.
Our wooden door range includes:
- Single wooden doors
- Double wooden doors
- Interior doors
- Wooden pivot doors
- Wooden sliding doors
- Wooden folding doors
- Entrance doors with side lights
- Custom wooden door designs
Because we manufacture our own products, we can often customise sizes, timber species and designs to suit your project.
Single Wooden Doors
Single wooden doors remain one of the most versatile options for homes and commercial buildings.
Our range includes:
- Solid Meranti exterior doors
- Solid Saligna exterior doors
- Cottage pane doors
- Glass pane doors
- Slatted doors
- Grooved doors
- Marine ply engineered doors
- Custom designs
Standard single door sizes typically include:
- 813 x 2032mm
- 813 x 2332mm
We also manufacture matching timber door frames to suit our doors.
Double Wooden Doors
Double wooden doors create a grand entrance and allow wider access into a home or building.
Popular options include:
- 1220mm wide double doors
- 1626mm wide double doors
- 2032mm high doors
- 2332mm high doors
- Doors with side lights
- Custom entrance systems
Customers can choose from:
- Solid Meranti hardwood
- Solid Saligna hardwood
- Marine ply engineered doors
- Custom designs
Double doors remain a popular choice for front entrances, entertainment areas and luxury residential projects.
Interior Doors
We manufacture a range of interior doors for residential and commercial applications.
Options include:
- Supawood interior doors
- Grooved interior doors
- Glass panel interior doors
- Custom designs
Interior doors offer a clean and practical solution while maintaining a consistent design throughout the property.
Wooden Pivot Doors
Wooden pivot doors have become one of the most popular choices for modern homes in South Africa.
Unlike a traditional hinged door, a pivot door rotates on a pivot mechanism. This allows for larger door sizes and creates a striking entrance feature.
At K Parker Joinery, we manufacture a range of wooden pivot doors in both contemporary and traditional styles.
Our range includes:
- Marine ply engineered pivot doors
- Meranti pivot doors
- Grooved pivot doors
- Slatted pivot doors
- Pivot doors with glass panels
- Solid pivot doors
- Custom pivot door designs
Why Choose a Pivot Door?
Many homeowners choose pivot doors because they:
- Create a modern entrance
- Allow larger door sizes
- Make a strong architectural statement
- Suit contemporary homes
- Work well with side lights and feature glazing
- Custom Entrance Designs
Many of our customers combine pivot doors with:
- Fixed side lights
- Full-height side lights
- Glass panels
- Feature entrance systems
This allows you to create a unique entrance that complements the design of your home.
Timber and Glass Options
Depending on the design selected, pivot doors are available in:
- Marine ply engineered timber
- Meranti timber
- Custom timber options on request
Popular glass options include:
- 6.38mm Clear Safety Glass
- 6.38mm Arctic Snow Glass
- Double glazing on selected designs
- Custom Sizes Available
Because we manufacture our own pivot doors, we can produce a variety of sizes and configurations.
Whether you require a standard-size pivot door or a larger custom entrance solution, our team can assist.
View our Wooden Pivot Doors range and discover the latest designs available from K Parker Joinery.
Wooden Sliding Doors
Wooden sliding doors offer a practical way to connect indoor and outdoor living spaces while maintaining the natural beauty of timber.
At K Parker Joinery, we manufacture wooden sliding doors that combine durability, smooth operation and quality workmanship.
Our range includes:
- 2 Panel Wooden Sliding Doors
- 4 Panel Wooden Sliding Doors
- Cottage Pane Sliding Doors
- Full Pane Sliding Doors
- Custom sliding door configurations
- Why Choose Our Wooden Sliding Doors?
We manufacture our sliding doors with quality components designed for long-term performance.
Key features include:
- Adjustable timber frame
- Aluminium bottom sill
- Aluminium top guide
- Weather seals
- Wool pile seals
- Hardwood construction
- Double glazing options
- Custom sizes available
These features help improve durability, weather resistance and everyday usability.
Available Timber Options
Our wooden sliding doors are available in:
- Meranti hardwood
- Saligna hardwood
Both timber options offer excellent strength and natural beauty for residential and commercial applications.
Popular Applications
Wooden sliding doors work well for:
- Patio doors
- Entertainment areas
- Verandas
- Indoor-outdoor living spaces
- Residential homes
- Guest houses and lodges
- The large glass panels allow natural light into the home while creating a seamless connection to outdoor spaces.
Double Glazing Available
Selected sliding door configurations can be supplied with double glazing.
Double glazing can help:
- Improve energy efficiency
- Reduce outside noise
- Improve comfort throughout the year
- Custom Sizes Available
Because we manufacture our own wooden sliding doors, we can often accommodate custom requirements.
Whether you require a standard patio door or a larger opening, our team can help you find the right solution.
For more information, read our article:
Wooden Folding Doors
Wooden folding doors create wide openings and help connect indoor and outdoor spaces with ease.
When fully opened, the panels fold neatly to the side, allowing for maximum ventilation, natural light and uninterrupted views.
At K Parker Joinery, we manufacture wooden folding doors in a variety of sizes and configurations to suit residential and commercial projects.
Our range includes:
- 3 Panel Folding Doors
- 4 Panel Folding Doors
- 5 Panel Folding Doors
- 6 Panel Folding Doors
- Cottage Pane Folding Doors
- Full Pane Folding Doors
- Custom Folding Door Designs
Why Choose Wooden Folding Doors?
Wooden folding doors offer several advantages:
- Create large open spaces
- Allow maximum natural light
- Improve airflow
- Add value to your property
- Enhance entertainment areas
- Create a seamless indoor-outdoor connection
They remain a popular choice for patios, verandas, restaurants, lodges and modern homes.
What Makes Our Folding Doors Different?
We manufacture our folding doors using quality components designed for reliable long-term performance.
Key features include:
- Adjustable timber frame
- Aluminium bottom sill
- Aluminium top guide
- Weather seals
- Wool pile seals
- Hardwood construction
- Double glazing options
- Custom sizes available
These features help ensure smooth operation while improving weather resistance and durability.
Available Timber Options
Our wooden folding doors are available in:
- Meranti hardwood
Meranti remains one of the most popular hardwoods for folding door applications due to its stability, appearance and long-term performance.
Double Glazing Available
Selected folding door configurations can be supplied with double glazing.
Benefits include:
- Improved energy efficiency
- Reduced noise transfer
- Improved indoor comfort
Popular Applications
Wooden folding doors are commonly used for:
- Patio openings
- Entertainment areas
- Braai rooms
- Restaurants
- Lodges
- Residential homes
- Commercial projects
Custom Sizes Available
Because we manufacture our own folding doors, we can often customise sizes and configurations to suit your opening.
Whether you require a compact three-panel system or a large six-panel opening, our team can assist.
For more information, read our article:
What Makes Our Wooden Folding Doors Different?
You can also view our Wooden Folding Doors range to explore available sizes and designs.
Wooden Windows
Wooden windows remain a popular choice for homeowners, architects and developers who want a timeless appearance combined with long-term performance.
At K Parker Joinery, we manufacture a range of wooden windows to complement our wooden door systems and provide a consistent look throughout your project.
Our range includes:
- Side Hung Windows
- Top Hung Windows
- Mock Sash Windows
- Sliding Sash Windows
- Cottage Pane Windows
- Custom Window Designs
Side Hung Windows
Side hung windows remain one of the most common window styles used in South African homes.
Benefits include:
- Excellent ventilation
- Easy operation
- Simple maintenance
- Traditional appearance
- Suitable for most room types
These windows are available in a variety of sizes and configurations to suit your project.
Top Hung Windows
Top hung windows provide ventilation while offering protection from light rain and the elements.
They are often used in:
- Bathrooms
- Kitchens
- Bedrooms
- Offices
- Commercial buildings
Top hung windows provide a clean appearance and practical functionality.
Mock Sash Windows
Mock sash windows combine traditional styling with modern manufacturing techniques.
Many homeowners choose mock sash windows because they:
- Complement traditional architecture
- Create a classic appearance
- Add character to a home
- Work well with wooden doors
- K Parker Joinery’s mock sash windows have undergone performance testing to help ensure quality and reliability.
Sliding Sash Windows
Sliding sash windows provide a practical alternative where space is limited.
Benefits include:
- Smooth operation
- Excellent ventilation
- Space-saving design
- Clean appearance
They remain popular in both residential and commercial applications.
Available Timber Options
Our wooden windows are available in:
- Meranti hardwood
- Saligna hardwood
- Both timber options offer excellent durability and natural beauty.
Custom Sizes Available
Because we manufacture our own windows, we can often customise sizes and configurations to suit your project requirements.
Whether you require a single replacement window or a complete package for a new development, our team can assist.
Technical Information
We provide technical documentation and supporting information to help customers make informed decisions.
Available resources include:
- Mock Sash Performance Test Certificate
- AAAMSA Fenestration Guide
- Energy Usage and Performance Information
View our Wooden Windows range to explore available styles and configurations.
Why Choose Meranti, Saligna, Marine Ply or Supawood?
The material you choose plays an important role in the appearance, durability and performance of your doors and windows.
At K Parker Joinery, we manufacture products using a variety of materials to suit different applications and budgets.
Meranti Hardwood
Meranti remains one of the most popular timbers used for wooden doors and windows in South Africa.
Benefits of Meranti include:
- Excellent durability
- Good stability
- Attractive grain patterns
- Suitable for exterior applications
- Easy to stain and finish
- Long service life when properly maintained
Meranti is commonly used for:
- Exterior doors
- Double doors
- Sliding doors
- Folding doors
- Windows
- Entrance systems
Saligna Hardwood
Saligna offers a strong and cost-effective hardwood option for many projects.
Benefits include:
- Good strength
- Attractive appearance
- Suitable for interior and exterior use
- Easy to finish and paint
- Excellent value for money
- Saligna is often selected for:
- Single doors
- Double doors
- Entrance doors
- Custom projects
Marine Ply Engineered Doors
Marine ply offers excellent stability and allows for modern door designs that may not always be practical in solid timber.
Benefits include:
- Excellent dimensional stability
- Contemporary appearance
- Ideal for grooved designs
- Ideal for slatted designs
- Less movement than many solid timber products
- Marine ply is commonly used for:
- Pivot doors
- Entrance doors
- Modern architectural homes
- Supawood Interior Doors
Supawood remains a popular choice for interior applications where a smooth painted finish is required.
Benefits include:
- Smooth surface
- Excellent paint finish
- Consistent appearance
- Cost-effective solution
- Suitable for interior use
Supawood is commonly used for:
- Bedroom doors
- Bathroom doors
- Passage doors
- Interior renovations
Custom Timber Options
For selected projects, we may also be able to manufacture products using alternative timber species.
If you require a specific timber such as Oak or another hardwood, please contact our team to discuss your requirements.
Custom Sizes and Door Frames
Every building project is different. That is why many customers choose custom-manufactured doors and windows instead of standard off-the-shelf products.
At K Parker Joinery, we manufacture our own products and can often customise sizes and designs to suit your project requirements.
Custom Door Sizes
We manufacture a wide range of standard and custom door sizes.
Popular sizes include:
- 813 x 2032mm Single Doors
- 813 x 2332mm Single Doors
- 1220 x 2032mm Double Doors
- 1220 x 2332mm Double Doors
- 1626 x 2032mm Double Doors
- 1626 x 2332mm Double Doors
We also manufacture larger entrance systems, side lights and custom configurations for residential and commercial projects.
Entrance Systems and Side Lights
Many customers combine doors with matching side lights to create a more impressive entrance.
Popular options include:
- Single doors with side lights
- Double doors with side lights
- Pivot doors with side lights
- Full-height glazed side lights
- Custom entrance systems
Side lights help increase natural light while creating a larger and more welcoming entrance.
Matching Wooden Door Frames
We manufacture matching timber door frames to suit our doors.
Options include:
- Standard timber frames
- Adjustable timber frames
- Frames with timber sills
- Frames with aluminium sills
- Custom frame sizes
Manufacturing the door and frame together helps ensure a better fit and a more professional finish.
Residential and Commercial Projects
Our products are suitable for:
- New homes
- Renovations
- Estates
- Guest houses
- Lodges
- Offices
- Commercial developments
Whether you require a single replacement door or a complete door and window package, our team can assist.
Glass Options
Many of our wooden doors and wooden windows can be supplied with a variety of glazing options.
The right glass can improve privacy, increase natural light and enhance the appearance of your home.
Clear Safety Glass
Clear Safety Glass remains one of the most popular choices for residential applications.
Benefits include:
- Maximum natural light
- Modern appearance
- Suitable for doors and windows
- Safety compliant glazing
Clear glass works particularly well in:
- Pivot doors
- Sliding doors
- Folding doors
- Entrance doors with side lights
- Wooden windows
Arctic Snow Glass
Arctic Snow Glass provides additional privacy while still allowing natural light into the home.
Benefits include:
- Increased privacy
- Soft natural light
- Modern appearance
- Suitable for bathrooms and entrance areas
Many customers choose Arctic Snow Glass for front entrances and side lights.
Double Glazing
Selected products can be supplied with double glazing.
Double glazing consists of two panes of glass separated by an air gap.
Benefits include:
- Improved energy efficiency
- Reduced outside noise
- Increased comfort
- Better thermal performance
Double glazing is available on selected wooden doors and wooden windows.
Doors Supplied Without Glass
Many customers prefer to source their own glass locally.
Where applicable, glass can be supplied loose or excluded from the order.
This allows for:
- Easier transport
- Reduced risk of damage
- Specialised glazing selections
- Site-specific glazing requirements
- Our team can advise on the most suitable glazing option for your project.
Technical Information, Testing and Certifications
We believe customers should have access to the information they need before making a purchasing decision.
K Parker Joinery provides technical documentation, installation information and supporting industry resources to assist homeowners, builders, architects and developers.
Available resources include:
- Installation Guidelines
- Handling and Site Care Guide
- Mock Sash Window Performance Test Certificate
- AAAMSA Membership Certificate
- Energy Usage Information
- Industry Certification Documentation
These resources provide additional information regarding product specifications, handling, installation and performance.
We encourage customers, architects and contractors to review the available documentation before placing an order.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are your wooden doors supplied untreated?
Yes. Most of our wooden doors are supplied untreated unless otherwise specified.
This allows customers to apply the stain, sealer or paint system of their choice after installation.
Do your doors include door frames?
Door frames are generally quoted separately unless specifically included.
We manufacture matching timber door frames designed to suit our doors and can supply a complete door and frame package.
Do you supply ironmongery and door hardware?
No. K Parker Joinery specialises in manufacturing doors and windows.
We do not supply installation services, door handles, locks, hinges, pivot hardware or other ironmongery unless specifically stated.
Can I order a custom-sized door?
Yes.
Because we manufacture our own products, we can often accommodate custom sizes and designs.
Please provide your required dimensions and our team will advise on the available options.
What timber do you use?
Depending on the product, we manufacture using:
- Meranti hardwood
- Saligna hardwood
- Marine ply engineered timber
- Supawood for interior doors
Alternative timber species may be available on request for selected projects.
Can I order a door without glass?
Yes.
Where applicable, doors can be supplied without glass or with glass supplied loose for installation on site.
Do you supply throughout South Africa?
Yes.
We supply customers throughout South Africa.
Customers can:
- Collect from our factory
- Arrange their own transport
- Use courier services where applicable
Please contact us with your location for delivery options.
How long does manufacture take?
Most orders take between 14 and 21 working days to manufacture.
Lead times may vary depending on:
- Product type
- Quantity ordered
- Custom requirements
- Seasonal demand
Our team will confirm the expected lead time when providing a quotation.
Do you manufacture wooden windows?
Yes.
We manufacture a range of wooden windows including:
- Side Hung Windows
- Top Hung Windows
- Mock Sash Windows
- Sliding Sash Windows
- Custom window sizes may also be available.
Can I order doors and windows for a complete project?
Yes.
Many customers order complete packages that include:
- Wooden doors
- Wooden windows
- Door frames
- Entrance systems
- Side lights
This helps create a consistent appearance throughout the project while simplifying the ordering process.
How much do wooden doors cost?
The cost of a wooden door depends on several factors, including:
- Door size
- Timber type
- Design selected
- Glass requirements
- Frame requirements
- Customisation options
Because we manufacture many of our products to order, pricing can vary from project to project.
Please contact our team for a quotation based on your specific requirements.
Do you sell directly to the public?
Yes.
We supply homeowners, builders, architects, developers and contractors throughout South Africa.
Customers can purchase directly from K Parker Joinery and arrange collection or delivery.
Why Choose K Parker Joinery?
K Parker Joinery has been manufacturing wooden doors and wooden windows for more than 28 years.
We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing techniques to produce products that are built to last.
What Sets Us Apart?
- More than 28 years of manufacturing experience
- Manufactured in Johannesburg
- Supplied throughout South Africa
- Custom sizes available
- Wide range of timber options
- Matching door frames available
- Technical brochures and documentation available
- Industry certifications and testing documentation available
- Residential and commercial project experience
- Friendly and knowledgeable support
Products Manufactured by K Parker Joinery
Our range includes:
- Single Wooden Doors
- Double Wooden Doors
- Interior Doors
- Wooden Pivot Doors
- Wooden Sliding Doors
- Wooden Folding Doors
- Wooden Windows
- Entrance Systems with Side Lights
- Door Frames
- Trusted by Homeowners, Builders and Architects
- Read what our customers have to say on our Google Business Profile.
Our products are used in:
- Residential homes
- Estates
- Guest houses
- Lodges
- Offices
- Commercial developments
Whether you require a single door or a complete project package, our team can assist with the right solution for your requirements.
Get a Quote for Wooden Doors and Windows
Looking for quality wooden doors or wooden windows?
Our team can assist with:
- Product recommendations
- Custom sizes
- Door frames
- Side lights
- Door and window packages
- Technical information
- Quotations
Contact K Parker Joinery today to discuss your project.
We manufacture in Johannesburg and supply throughout South Africa.
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