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Made-to-order pivot exterior door

The pivot exterior door is the reference choice for premium projects when you want large dimensions, contemporary design and an opening that immediately changes the overall impression of the house. At Kulttur we configure pivot exterior doors in aluminium, made to order, configurable in over 300 RAL colours, with dimensions up to 2,000 × 3,000 mm, multiple glazing, security and accessory options, for residential projects where both architectural impact and technical performance matter.

From a collection of 24 models, each pivot entrance door is individually configured: dimensions, glazing, RC2/RC3 security level, hardware and colour. Whether you're working on a contemporary villa, a passive house or a project with specific architectural requirements, the pivot door remains one of the most appreciated exterior doors by architects and homeowners alike.

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3m × 2m

Single-panel size

Ud 0.89

Insulation W/m²K

RC2

Anti-burglary

200+

RAL colours available

Manufacturer warranty

Professional installation included

Made in Austria

4.8★ from 163 reviews

Delivery 6-10 weeks

Manufacturer warranty

Professional installation included

Made in Austria

4.8★ from 163 reviews

Delivery 6-10 weeks

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Pivot exterior door models

The Kulttur collection includes 24 pivot exterior door models, each configurable in over 300 RAL colours and hundreds of accessory, glazing and locking combinations. From opaque minimalist panels to fully glazed models, each pivot door is a starting point you adapt to your facade.

Pivot door PV1250

PivotanteElite Pivot

19 finisaje

Pivot door PV1300

PivotanteElite Pivot

19 finisaje

Pivot door PV1400

PivotanteElite Pivot

19 finisaje

Pivot door PV1500

PivotanteElite Pivot

19 finisaje

Pivot door PV1600

PivotanteElite Pivot

19 finisaje

Pivot door PV1800

PivotanteElite Pivot

19 finisaje

Pivot door PV2000-1

PivotanteElite Pivot

19 finisaje

Pivot door PV2000-2

PivotanteElite Pivot

19 finisaje

What is a pivot exterior door

A pivot exterior door is an aluminium door that opens on a vertical axis positioned at a certain distance from the edge of the door leaf. This mechanism creates a wide opening and a visual effect no conventional door can reproduce.

The result is an entrance with strong architectural presence: clean lines, generous proportions and a fluid movement that turns the pivot entrance door into a central element of the facade. That's why more and more architects choose a pivot exterior door in projects where design matters as much as technical performance.

Available configurations for a pivot entrance door

Each Kulttur pivot entrance door is made 100% from aluminium and configured to order — full control over every technical and aesthetic detail.

Pivot entrance door dimensions range from standard formats up to 2,000 × 3,000 mm, proportions hard to achieve with other materials without losing structural stability.

Made-to-order dimensions — adapted to the real opening and facade proportions, set with the architect and Kulttur consultant.
Colours — over 300 RAL shades, applicable independently on leaf and frame. From anthracite grey doors to textured finishes or wood decor.
Glazing — RC2 or RC3 break-resistant glass, decorative or opaque, depending on the desired privacy and light level.
Security — RC2/RC3 anti-burglary packages, multi-point lock, security cylinder.
Accessories — handle, peephole, rosettes, thermally-broken threshold, mailbox, side-light or transom.

Advantages of a pivot exterior door

A pivot door can be the best exterior door for your house if you value the following aspects:

Spectacular opening. Rotation on a central or side axis creates an architectural effect impossible with a classic hinged door. Visual impact is immediate, inside and out.
Large dimensions, no compromise. Where a simple door would need a double variant, a pivot exterior door covers generous openings from a single leaf, with structural stability guaranteed by all-aluminium construction.
Long-term stability. Aluminium doesn't warp, doesn't visibly expand and needs no periodic repainting. For a large entrance door in daily use, that means consistent function for years.
Full personalisation. 24 models, 300+ colours, configurable glazing, premium hardware. The pivot entrance door is built around the project, not the other way around.
Appreciated by architects. The generous proportions anchor the facade and give meaning to the whole entrance composition. That's one reason pivot doors appear increasingly often in premium residential projects and the best contemporary homes.

Pivot exterior door price

As an orientation, the price for a pivot entrance door usually falls in a higher range than standard ranges, frequently from approximately €3,000 + VAT.

The price of a pivot exterior door is higher than a regular door, and this is justified: the pivot mechanism, larger dimensions, all-aluminium construction and specialised production imply a different level of complexity.

How to correctly choose a pivot entrance door

Correctly choosing a pivot exterior door isn't only about the model — it also involves:

Opening dimension and facade proportions

A pivot door becomes a natural choice when the opening exceeds 1,000 mm wide, when the facade has a central entrance demanding visual presence, or when the project has non-standard heights. At smaller dimensions a simple door may suffice. At very wide openings needing two functional leaves, double exterior doors are a frequent alternative.

In all cases, the dimension is determined together with the architect and consultant, not by generic estimate.

Thermal insulation, safety and glass

The thermal insulation of a pivot exterior door is 0.69 W/m²K. The thermally-broken profile and multiple gaskets ensure sealing across the entire leaf surface — decisive at large dimensions.

Glazing can be configured with RC2 or RC3 break-resistant glass, and the security package includes multi-point lock and security cylinder. A correctly configured pivot exterior door suits NZEB buildings and passive houses, contributing directly to the envelope's energy performance.

Installation and technical details

Here is one of the biggest differences from a classic hinged door. Installation is more complex and requires correct preparation of the opening, floor and fixing points. A pivot door is not a product you sell separately from installation and expect to turn out well regardless of who installs it.

At Kulttur, installation is done by in-house teams, which matters greatly in projects with tight tolerances and high precision requirements. This is exactly where the difference is made between a spectacular result and a door that only promises a lot.

Why choose a pivot exterior door

Panels up to 3 m, impossible with classic hinges

Pivot exterior doors work on an axis anchored in floor and lintel — not on side hinges. The same mechanism allows leaves up to 3 m tall and 2 m wide from a single panel, with smooth opening regardless of weight. At Kulttur each pivot door is configured to order — dimensions, panel, colour and security package.

Max height

3 m single panel

Max width

2 m single panel

Material

Thermally-broken aluminium

Thermally-broken aluminium, RC2 security and 200+ colours

Compatible with NZEB passive houses, made to order

The thermally-broken aluminium profile reaches Ud down to 0.89 W/m²K, compatible with passive house and NZEB requirements. The pivot door is configured with solid panel or triple-glazed cut-outs, 200+ RAL colours and wood finishes, RC2 security as standard and optional smart access.

Thermal insulation

Ud down to 0.89 W/m²K

Security

RC2 standard, RC3 optional

Finishes

200+ RAL + wood finishes

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about pivot exterior doors

The pivot mechanism, larger dimensions, all-aluminium construction and specialised production involve extra complexity compared to a classic hinged door. Mandatory professional installation and precise calibration of the rotation axis add to that.

Maintenance is minimal. Aluminium does not need repainting, does not rust and does not warp. Periodic gasket cleaning, checking the pivot mechanism motion and annual lubrication of moving components are recommended. The Kulttur team provides post-installation service and adjustment.

Kulttur pivot exterior doors can be configured up to 2,000 mm wide and 3,000 mm tall. Exact dimensions are determined based on real opening measurements and facade proportions, together with a Kulttur consultant.

Yes. With thermal insulation up to 0.69 W/m²K, thermally-broken profile and multiple gaskets, a pivot exterior door integrates into the NZEB project's energy envelope. It's one of the preferred solutions in premium residential projects with high comfort and design requirements.

Yes, a pivot entrance door is configured by dimension, colour, glass type, security level, frame, side-light or transom — to respond precisely to the project.

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