ENTRY DOORS The Learning Center Pros: * They are paintable, stainable and come in many styles. * Genuine look and feel of a wood door. * Insulated fiber glass doors have up to an R-11 rating. * Embossed texture that is generally deeper than steel doors. * Offers four times greater insulation performance than a wood door. * Architecturally correct stile- and rail-grain pattern. * Resists nicks and dents. Does not chip, warp, rot, or crack. * Fiberglass has good weather-ability and durability.   9. What are the pros and cons of exterior fiberglass entry doors? < back to list of questions about entry doors Cons: * Cheaper fiberglass doors may crack or deteriorate quickly. * Cheaper fiberglass doors have wood edges which can absorb moisture and cause the door to deteriorate. * Cannot be trimmed to fit existing opening. * Fiberglass doors can be difficult to install for an inexperienced contractor. * Frames must be plumb/square for the door to fit properly.   3245 Miracle Drive Murrysville, PA 15668 724-387-2991 PA Contractor ID PA001856