Metal With Glass Doors + Partitions

Our doors are more than just passageways—they elevate your space with style, functionality, and enduring quality. Designed to create sleek, modern entrances or sophisticated divisions, our doors combine durability and beauty, making them ideal for both public and private settings

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Why Choose Forge 53°?

Built for Safety, Durability, and Quality

At Forge 53°, we focus on making doors that are built to last. Here’s why our doors are the perfect investment for your home or office:

  • Safety First: Our doors are crafted from CSA G40.20 Certified Steel and fitted with 6mm Tempered Safety Glass, meeting all safety standards for strength and impact resistance.

  • Canadian Made: Combining traditional manufacturing metalworking techniques with modern technology, each door is meticulously finished, whether it's clear, frosted, or patterned glass.

  • Customizable Options: Tailor your door with a variety of finishes, handle types, and configurations. Choose between pivot, hinged, French, sliding, or barn door styles to perfectly match your space.

  • Ready to Install: Our doors arrive fully assembled and ready to install, saving you time and effort during the setup process.

  • Installation Support: Our support team is here to guide you through the installation process or answer any questions you may have.

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Explore Our Custom Metal & Glass Doors
At Forge 53°, we offer a wide range of metal and glass doors to suit your unique needs. Whether you’re looking for a pivot door that makes a bold statement or a sliding door that saves space, we have the perfect solution for you. Our doors are built to last, customizable, and come in a variety of finishes and glass options.
Hinged Doors
Classic, easy-to-install hinged doors with a pre-fitted jamb. Ideal for traditional spaces, these doors offer smooth operation and timeless style.
 
Pivot Doors
Pivot doors rotate smoothly on a central axis, providing a bold, modern entrance. Perfect for high-traffic areas that demand both functionality and design.
Double Doors (French Doors)
French doors create a wide, elegant opening with two swing panels, offering maximum light and openness. Perfect for connecting large living spaces.
Barn Doors
A space-saving solution with rustic charm, barn doors slide along an exposed track. Ideal for smaller rooms or spaces where a traditional swinging door wouldn't fit.
 
Doors with Sidelites
Sidelites provide fixed glass panels alongside pivot or hinged doors, letting in extra light without needing additional space for a second door.
Sliding Doors
Sliding doors offer a clean, modern look while saving floor space. Perfect for tight areas like closets, hallways, or small rooms.
 
Partition Walls
Partition walls divide spaces while letting light flow through, perfect for creating functional divisions in open-concept areas without sacrificing openness or light.

hinged Doors

Overview:
Hinged doors offer timeless elegance with a pre-fitted jamb for easy installation. They are perfect for spaces needing a functional, traditional touch.

Ideal For:

  • Bedrooms, bathrooms, or any space needing privacy and ease of use.

  • Traditional homes or modern spaces that want a touch of timeless style.

Key Points:

  • Swing open on either side, with reversible options.

  • Pre-fitted jamb for easy installation.

  • Ideal for functional, easy-access spaces.

Handle Options:

  • Lever Handle

  • Recessed Handle

  • Materials:

    • CSA-certified Materials

    • 6mm Tempered Safety Glass

    • Durable powder coat finish available in custom colors

    • Standard doors: 6-8 weeks lead time.

    • Custom options may extend the timeline depending on finishes and materials chosen.

    • Delivered fully assembled and ready to install.

    • Choose glass type, finish, and handle options via our online configurator or email.

    • For additional customizations, contact us or book a designer consultation.

    • Specify your measures and we will build to this

    • Width: 28", 30", 32", 36"

    • Height: 80", 82", 84", 96"

    • How do I measure for a pivot door? Use our measurement tool and measure the width, height, and depth of the opening. Ensure that the space is plumb and level.

    • What’s the difference between self-closing and free-swinging pivot doors? A self-closing pivot door automatically returns to the closed position, while a free-swinging door allows for 180° of movement with no resistance.

    • Can I install a pivot door myself? Pivot doors are delivered fully assembled with detailed installation instructions, but you may want professional help for larger or custom units.

PIVOT Doors

Overview:
A sleek, space-saving solution that rotates 180° on a central axis. Ideal for high-traffic areas, pivot doors provide modern appeal without compromising functionality.

Ideal For:

  • Large, high-traffic spaces like lobbies, hallways, and entryways.

  • Minimalist designs where clean lines and seamless transitions are a priority.

Key Points:

  • 180° rotation for seamless movement.

  • Modern, minimalist aesthetic.

  • Best for high-traffic areas or statement entrances.

Handle Options:

  • Flush Pull

  • Recessed Handle

  • Materials:

    • CSA-certified Materials

    • 6mm Tempered Safety Glass

    • Durable powder coat finish available in custom colors

    • Standard doors: 6-8 weeks lead time.

    • Custom options may extend the timeline depending on finishes and materials chosen.

    • Delivered fully assembled and ready to install.

    • Choose glass type, finish, and handle options via our online configurator or email.

    • For additional customizations, contact us or book a designer consultation.

    • Specify your measures and we will build to this

    • Width: 28", 30", 32", 36"

    • Height: 80", 82", 84", 96"

    • How do I measure for a pivot door? Use our measurement tool and measure the width, height, and depth of the opening. Ensure that the space is plumb and level.

    • What’s the difference between self-closing and free-swinging pivot doors? A self-closing pivot door automatically returns to the closed position, while a free-swinging door allows for 180° of movement with no resistance.

    • Can I install a pivot door myself? Pivot doors are delivered fully assembled with detailed installation instructions, but you may want professional help for larger or custom units.

double doors

Overview:
Hinged doors offer timeless elegance with a pre-fitted jamb for easy installation. They are perfect for spaces needing a functional, traditional touch.

Ideal For:

  • Bedrooms, bathrooms, or any space needing privacy and ease of use.

  • Traditional homes or modern spaces that want a touch of timeless style.

Key Points:

  • Swing open on either side, with reversible options.

  • Pre-fitted jamb for easy installation.

  • Ideal for functional, easy-access spaces.

Handle Options:

  • Lever Handle

  • Recessed Handle

  • Materials:

    • CSA-certified Materials

    • 6mm Tempered Safety Glass

    • Durable powder coat finish available in custom colors

    • Standard doors: 6-8 weeks lead time.

    • Custom options may extend the timeline depending on finishes and materials chosen.

    • Delivered fully assembled and ready to install.

    • Choose glass type, finish, and handle options via our online configurator or email.

    • For additional customizations, contact us or book a designer consultation.

    • Specify your measures and we will build to this

    • Width: 56", 60", 64", 72"

    • Height: 80", 82", 84", 96"

      • What’s the widest opening for French doors?
        French doors can offer up to 72" wide opening, perfect for large spaces.

      • Can I customize the glass for French doors?
        Yes, you can choose from clear, narrow reed, dark grey, or etched grey glass to suit your space.

      • How do French doors differ from other hinged doors?
        French doors typically have two swing panels, providing a wider opening and allowing more light into the room.

barn Doors

Overview:
Hinged doors offer timeless elegance with a pre-fitted jamb for easy installation. They are perfect for spaces needing a functional, traditional touch.

Ideal For:

  • Bedrooms, bathrooms, or any space needing privacy and ease of use.

  • Traditional homes or modern spaces that want a touch of timeless style.

Key Points:

  • Swing open on either side, with reversible options.

  • Pre-fitted jamb for easy installation.

  • Ideal for functional, easy-access spaces.

Handle Options:

  • Lever Handle

  • Recessed Handle

  • Materials:

    • CSA-certified Materials

    • 6mm Tempered Safety Glass

    • Durable powder coat finish available in custom colors

    • Standard doors: 6-8 weeks lead time.

    • Custom options may extend the timeline depending on finishes and materials chosen.

    • Delivered fully assembled and ready to install.

    • Choose glass type, finish, and handle options via our online configurator or email.

    • For additional customizations, contact us or book a designer consultation.

    • Specify your measures and we will build to this

    • Width: 28", 30", 32", 36"

    • Height: 80", 82", 84", 96"

    • How do I measure for a pivot door? Use our measurement tool and measure the width, height, and depth of the opening. Ensure that the space is plumb and level.

    • What’s the difference between self-closing and free-swinging pivot doors? A self-closing pivot door automatically returns to the closed position, while a free-swinging door allows for 180° of movement with no resistance.

    • Can I install a pivot door myself? Pivot doors are delivered fully assembled with detailed installation instructions, but you may want professional help for larger or custom units.

Sidelites doors

Overview:
Sidelites are fixed glass panels added alongside a pivot or hinged door, providing extra natural light without the need for a second door. Sidelites are perfect for creating bright, welcoming entryways.

Ideal For:

  • Entryways, foyers, or spaces where natural light is desired.

  • Areas looking to add light without compromising space or privacy.

Key Points:

  • Fixed glass panel enhances natural light.

  • No need for an additional door—adds style and brightness.

  • Perfect for entryways and transitional spaces.

Handle Options:

  • Varies based on the main door type.

  • Materials:

    • CSA-certified Materials

    • 6mm Tempered Safety Glass

    • Durable powder coat finish available in custom colors

    • Standard doors: 6-8 weeks lead time.

    • Custom options may extend the timeline depending on finishes and materials chosen.

    • Delivered fully assembled and ready to install.

    • Choose glass type, finish, and handle options via our online configurator or email.

    • For additional customizations, contact us or book a designer consultation.

    • Specify your measures and we will build to this

    • Width: Compatible with main door sizes

    • Height: Matches door height

    • Can sidelite be added to any door type?
      Yes, sidelites are compatible with most of our door types, including pivot and hinged doors.

    • What glass options are available for sidelites?
      Clear, narrow reed, dark grey, and etched grey glass are available.

    • How does sidelite affect the installation process?
      Sidelites are installed alongside the door and come with detailed instructions to ensure proper alignment.

Overview:
Sliding doors offer a clean, space-saving solution with a modern, minimalist look. Ideal for areas where a traditional swinging door might take up too much space.

Ideal For:

  • Small rooms, closets, or tight spaces where a swing door wouldn’t fit.

  • Homes looking for a sleek, contemporary door option.

Key Points:

  • Sliding mechanism saves floor space.

  • Clean, modern design.

  • Ideal for tight spaces or minimalist interiors.

Handle Options:

  • Flush Pull

  • Sliding Door Handle

Sliding Doors

  • Materials:

    • CSA-certified Materials

    • 6mm Tempered Safety Glass

    • Durable powder coat finish available in custom colors

    • Standard doors: 6-8 weeks lead time.

    • Custom options may extend the timeline depending on finishes and materials chosen.

    • Delivered fully assembled and ready to install.

    • Choose glass type, finish, and handle options via our online configurator or email.

    • For additional customizations, contact us or book a designer consultation.

    • Specify your measures and we will build to this

    • Width: 28", 30", 32", 36"

    • Height: 80", 82", 84", 96"

    • What’s the difference between exposed and concealed tracks?
      Exposed tracks are visible and add a rustic charm, while concealed tracks are hidden for a sleek, modern appearance.

    • Can sliding doors be used for closets?
      Yes, sliding doors are perfect for closets and other small spaces.

    • How do I ensure smooth operation of the sliding track?
      Clean the track regularly and ensure it is level during installation.

PARTITION WALLs

Overview:
Partition walls are fixed glass or metal panels used to divide spaces while maintaining an open and airy feel. Ideal for creating modern, functional boundaries within open floor plans, partition walls provide separation without fully closing off spaces. They are perfect for offices, homes, and commercial spaces where light and visibility are still priorities.

Ideal For:

  • Offices, living rooms, or other spaces where separation is needed but full enclosure isn't required.

  • Areas looking to maintain natural light flow while creating defined spaces.

  • Modern and minimalist interiors that benefit from open and bright aesthetics.

Key Points:

  • Fixed glass or metal panels create defined spaces without sacrificing light or visibility.

  • Adds structure and functionality to open floor plans.

  • Perfect for spaces that need division but still want to feel open and connected.

Customization Options:

  • Partition walls can be designed to match other doors and interior elements, with customizable frame finishes and glass types.

Installation:
Partition walls are typically installed using secure mounting points in the ceiling, floor, and adjacent walls, ensuring stability while maintaining a clean, seamless look.

  • Specifications:

    • Frame Material: Steel or aluminum frames, CSA G40.20 certified.

    • Glass Types: Clear, frosted, etched, or custom glass.

    • Standard Heights: 80", 82", 84", 96".

    • Standard Widths: Typically partition walls are much wider, and can be triple the width of standard doors.

      • Widths: 84" (28" x 3), 90" (30" x 3), 96" (32" x 3), 108" (36" x 3).

    • Finish Options: Powder-coated in a variety of colors, including custom finishes such as brass mimic (available only on aluminum or stainless steel).

    • Additional Options: Stainless steel or aluminum frames available upon request.

    • Standard doors: 6-8 weeks lead time.

    • Custom options may extend the timeline depending on finishes and materials chosen.

    • Delivered fully assembled and ready to install.

    • Choose glass type, finish, and handle options via our online configurator or email.

    • For additional customizations, contact us or book a designer consultation.

    • Specify your measures and we will build to this

    • Standard Sizes:

      • Height Options:

        • 80"

        • 82"

        • 84"

        • 96"

      • Width Options:

        • 84" (28" panels x 3)

        • 90" (30" panels x 3)

        • 96" (32" panels x 3)

        • 108" (36" panels x 3)

    • Can partition walls be installed in any type of space? Yes, partition walls are versatile and can be installed in both residential and commercial spaces, including offices, open-plan homes, and retail environments.

    • Are partition walls compatible with any door type? Partition walls can be installed as standalone structures or integrated with door systems, including hinged or sliding doors, depending on your design needs.

    • How does partition wall installation differ from door installation? Partition walls require securing the frame to the floor, ceiling, and adjacent walls. Glass is then mounted inside the frame, followed by the installation of the insert frame to cover the glass seams.

    • Is the glass safe in partition walls? Yes, all glass used in our partition walls is tempered safety glass, ensuring strength and safety.

    • Can partition walls be installed on top of finished flooring? Yes, partition walls are typically installed on top of finished flooring. Be sure to leave a small gap to account for expansion and contraction.

GLASS options

All Forge 53° doors and partition walls come with 6mm tempered safety glass, adhering to the Canadian National Building Code for safety and durability. The standard glass is clear, but premium options are available to customize your space further

Clear Glass (Standard):
The default option for all doors and partition walls, providing maximum transparency for a bright, open look.

Narrow Reed Glass (Premium):
Features vertical, narrow lines that add texture and a decorative touch while offering a moderate level of privacy.

Grey Glass (Premium):
Offers a subtle grey tint that balances light transmission and privacy, adding a modern touch to any space.

Etched Grey Glass (Premium):
Combines a muted grey tone with an etched finish for a refined look, diffusing light while maintaining a high level of privacy.

Dark Grey Glass (Premium):
Provides a deeper tint for enhanced privacy while still allowing soft light to filter through, ideal for areas requiring more discretion.

Custom Glass Options:
Available upon request to meet unique design specifications and project requirements.

FORGE 53° FINISHES

  • MINITEX BLACK

    A tactile matte powder-coated finish. Ideal for high-contact items like railings and doors.

  • SABLE BLACK

    Smooth, semi-gloss powder coat finish.

  • GUNMETAL

    A slightly metallic powder coat that mimics raw steel.

  • BRASS MIMIC

    Transparent brass-mimic powder coat applied over stainless steel.

  • SAND DUNE BEIGE

    Matte powder coat beige finish.

  • LODGEPOLE GREEN

    Matte powder coat green finish.

  • RAW STEEL

    Cool-toned finish with visible mill scale. Subject to variations in tone.

  • COPPERED STEEL

    Light copper-mimic hand-applied patina finish over mild steel.

  • BLACKENED COPPER STEEL

    Dynamic hand-applied patina finish of dark copper over raw steel.

  • BLACKENED STEEL

    Our darkest steel, black hand-applied patina shows steel variations.

materials

Materials We Use

Forge 53° doors are constructed using CSA G40.20 certified steel, ensuring strength and long-lasting durability. Our standard material profiles include:

  • 2" x 1/4" Steel Flat Bar: Forms the outer frame, offering robust structural support.

  • 3/4" Square Tubing: Provides internal framing with a clean, streamlined appearance.

For specialized applications, we work with stainless steel—commonly used in areas like shower panels where corrosion resistance is key. Our Brass Mimic finish is available only on aluminum or stainless steel, offering a unique aesthetic for select projects.

In addition, we also offer aluminum, brass, and bronze materials upon special request, allowing for more tailored solutions based on specific design needs.

HARDWARE

Door Handles & Hardware

At Forge 53°, we provide a range of high-quality hardware options designed to enhance both the functionality and aesthetic of your custom doors.

  • Hinged Doors: Equipped with thread-on lift-off hinges for easy installation and maintenance.

  • Pivot Doors: Choose between two operation options:

    • Self-Closing: Automatically returns the door to a closed position.

    • Free-Swinging: Allows smooth, manual operation with a full 180-degree swing.

  • Pocket & Sliding Doors: These doors can be fitted with a soft-close mechanism for smooth, quiet operation.

  • Handle Options:

    • Standard Concealed Handle: Sleek and minimalist.

    • Lever Handles: Available with or without locking mechanisms for added security.

    • Custom Plate Handles: Choose a custom push/pull plate handle for a more personalized design.

All handle options are designed to complement your door and offer both functionality and style. You can make your selection during the ordering process, ensuring your door fits seamlessly into your space.

our process

We create each project in-house, allowing us to customize your unique FORGE 53° build to your personal style and interior design. If you’re looking for a metal and glass door or room partition, railings, a hood fan shroud, fireplace surround, or another custom metal feature, please select your desired project in our BUILD section to start the custom process. Don’t see what you’re looking for? Send us an email and we’d be happy to help you bring your vision to life. Visit our FAQs page for common questions.

  • 01 - Email

    Submit your project for us to review including location, dimensions, timeline, drawings, and any applicable inspiration photos or design boards.

  • 02 - Review

    Our team will review your project and develop the best strategy to build your vision.

  • 03 - Estimate

    After reviewing the concept, design, and the scope of work, including project dates and finishes, we will provide you with a quote. Depending on scope and location, a site visit or meeting may be required.

  • 04 - Approval

    Upon project approval, a standard minimum 50% deposit payment is required to secure the job in our schedule.

  • 05 - Design

    Our team will start the process of coordinating site visits, measurements, and approval packages.

  • 06 - Fabrication

    Once designs are approved we will order materials and begin the build process in our Edmonton shop.

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FAQs, Pricing, and Trade Partner Program

  • FAQs: Detailed answers about installation, customization, materials, and shipping.

  • Designer and Trade Pricing: Apply for exclusive trade partner discounts and offers.

  • Trade Partner Program: Our Builder Program suits builders who demand the best in custom metalwork. Whether you're working on residential, commercial, or industrial projects, our team at Forge 53° is committed to supporting your vision with innovative design solutions and superior craftsmanship.

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