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Masonite Introduces Contemporary Interior Door Line
TAMPA, Fla. -- Leading door manufacturer Masonite® announces a premium offering in the interior molded door category called the West End™ collection. The versatile new product line features sharp horizontal embossed lines and bold graphic elements to evoke a chic and metropolitan feel and add appeal to any home.
“Residential customers are skewing younger, and their design preferences differ from those of their parents and grandparents,” said Jason Walsh, industrial designer for Masonite. “Growing up in a paperless, clutter-free world, they often prefer clean and streamlined designs. These doors are on-trend with that aesthetic.”
Horizontal lines give the Melrose door a classically modern feel The West End collection includes two designs, the Melrose™ and the Berkley™, which are both available in 80” and 84” heights and a range of widths in both interior passage and bi-fold doors in a primed hardboard finish. Twenty minute fire rated doors are also available.
For eco-conscious homeowners, Masonite offers
the new collection in the environmentally friendly
A well-placed vertical line adds asymmetrical interest to the Berkley
Safe ‘N Sound® Emerald™ option. With a core made of rapidly renewable wheat straw, Safe ‘N Sound Emerald doors are Urea-Formaldehyde Free and FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified. Additionally, these doors significantly reduce sound transmission and are lighter than conventional particleboard core, allowing for easier handling and installation as well as less hardware and jamb wear.
For more information on Masonite products, including the West End interior door collection, visit www.masonite.com, or call 1-800-663-DOOR.
About Masonite
Masonite® is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of interior, exterior and patio doors for residential and commercial applications. For more than 80 years, the company has been committed to building enduring products and simplified solutions through innovation. Headquartered in Tampa, Fla.,
Masonite employs more than 7,000 people worldwide. To find a dealer or retailer near you, or for more information, please visit www.masonite.com.
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