Statistics tell us that in France, a burglary happens every 90 seconds. 8 times out of 10, criminals try to enter your home through the front door and almost half of them give up when the door resists them for more than 5 minutes. Opting for an armored door is therefore a good solution to protect your property and your security. Let's find out together how to find the cheapest one.
There are several types of armored doors with different levels of protection and varying aesthetics.
This model forms the entry level. Economical and easy to install, it is a thick door with a structure made up of several layers of reinforcement. It offers a satisfactory level of security, but without a reinforced lock or frame, which makes it better protection than a conventional door, but of lower quality than armored blocks. It will cost you between 700 and 2,000 euros.
If you do not want to part with your front door, it is possible to have it reinforced by adding armor plates and replacing its hinges in order to support its new weight. Be careful though, this type of model is expensive to make and the result is not always elegant. Plan a budget of 900 to 3,000 euros.
This model remains the most effective in terms of protection, because it resists intrusion attempts by picking or crowbar. It includes an armored door, reinforced frame and lock. However, you will need to plan for installation work. Count 1,500 to 5,000 euros for this model.
protecting access to your building basement or garage may be necessary in order to preserve what is stored there. For this type of door, the device is lighter than that of an entrance door, but it requires costly specificities. Count 700 to 3,000 euros for a cellar door and 2,000 to 3,000 euros for a garage door.
Door | Average prices | Strength/solidity |
Single armored door | 700 to 2,000 euros | Level 2 |
Added shielding | 900 to 3,000 euros | Level 2 |
Armoured block | 1,500 to 5,000 euros | Level 3 |
Armoured cellar or garage door | Cellar:700 to 3,000 euros Garage:2,000 to 3,000 euros | Level 2 |
To have an armored door installed quickly, without altering the frame and having optimal protection, it is recommended to call on a professional. Only he can ensure that the installation has no weak points while respecting the aesthetics of your home.
If the price varies according to the work to be done and the type of door to be installed, count on average 70 euros per hour.
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