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Illogan: An Immediate Difference From Day One

By Cornwall Composite Doors · 4 August 1969 · 4 min read

Illogan homeowners consistently report warmer hallways and lower energy bills straight after fitting — here's why the change is so noticeable.

Older doors doing less than homeowners realise

Illogan's housing stock includes a good number of properties with original or early-replacement doors that have quietly degraded over years — a seal that's compressed flat, a frame that's shifted slightly out of square, a lock that needs persuading. None of this happens dramatically, which is exactly why the improvement after replacement feels so sudden.

Why the difference is so immediate

A new composite doorset arrives with fresh compression seals at full thickness, an insulated foam core, and a frame templated to the actual opening rather than the old, possibly distorted one. Compared with a door that's been slowly failing for a decade, the jump in performance is large and immediate rather than gradual.

Tehidy and Portreath on the doorstep

Illogan sits close to Tehidy Country Park and within reach of Portreath, and while the village itself is inland and sheltered, we still fit a properly weathered doorset as standard — there's no reason to under-specify just because the immediate exposure is modest.

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