Therma-Tru Doors When you''re one of the nation''s largest homebuilders, your reputation means everything. That''s where quality fiberglass Therma-Tru doors come into play. assurance of quality when it specifies fiberglass Therma-Tru doors. The company, which recently acquired U.S. Home to become the largest homebuilder in the U.S., constructs about 500 homes a year in the Tampa market. The single-family residences range in price from $120,000 to $300,000. The company wants to make sure its customers are satisfied, and steel doors were not doing the trick. We had an issue with steel doors, and the fact that they would show dents and marks easily. That''s just not the case with fiberglass Therma-Tru doors. We were one of the first to use the Smooth-Star door in our market The look is sharp, the lines are crisp and the durability is superior. It''s simply a well-built door.

The door can be painted or stained, and is available in 3- by 6-foot and 3- by 8-foot models. The eight-foot door business is growing by leaps and bounds, and many people are replacing single doors with double doors. We are meeting that market with these doors. explained. The doors are constructed from a wood master, from which the grain is taken, home and detailed onto the fiberglass surface with adhesives. These doors have fooled wooden door people. Steel and fiberglass manufacturer goes a step farther with grain patterns for staining For a couple of years, Therma-Tru, a leading manufacturer of systems non-wood residential entry door, had been looking for a product that would appeal to homeowners who favor the look of wood doors. Therma-Tru offered several steel and fiberglass models with grain construction patterns that could be stained by a contractor or D1Yer. But at the point of sale, potential buyers were staring at an unfinished steel/fiberglass surface. Last spring the company came to market with a model that it believes will challenge the traditional wood entry door. Therma-Tru introduced the pre-finished Classic Craft six-panel entry door, marking the first time in its 30-plus year history that the company offered a pre-stained fiberglass model.

Therma-Tru doors, which are made of fiberglass, have redefined the traditional concept of high-performance building supplies. The company pioneered the polyurethane foam core, now CEC-free, which offers five times greater insulation value than wood doors. Therma-Tru is also the first exterior home door manufacturer to feature a full thermal break which prevents the transmission of heat and cold through the surface. Our doors are made of fiberglass so they won''t dent, crack, split or splinter, which means they eliminate callbacks for you. Therma-Tru recognized the need for a more durable, highly efficient door. In 1983, it introduced the first door, the Fiber-Classic. The door became so popular that today, Therma-Tru offers three door lines including fiberglass Classic-Craft, Fiber-Classic and Smooth-Star. For the builder and the customer, there''s a Therma-Tru door to add style and curb appeal to every home whether it''s the ultimate luxury residence or a starter home. Beautifully detailed, Classic-Craft and Fiber-Classic doors look and feel just like wood. Their durable fiberglass surface features a rich red oak grain, but unlike wood doors they don''t come saddled with inherent maintenance problems. Plus, they''re backed by a lifetime-limited warranty.