A front door that works as hard as you do — beautifully designed, exceptionally secure, and built to last.
Your front door is the first thing people see and the last line of defence between your home and the outside world. The Gerda Optima 60 delivers on both counts — combining striking kerb appeal with serious, certified security performance.
At Spectrum Glazing, we supply and fit Gerda doors to homeowners across Essex, handling everything from your initial enquiry through to professional installation and aftercare. If you want a door you can be proud of, this is it.
We make the process simple from start to finish.
Best for homeowners who want:
Also a strong choice if:
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Detail |
Information |
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Door type |
Composite / steel front door |
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Security |
Multi-point locking system; reinforced construction |
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Thermal performance |
Insulated core construction |
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Frame material |
High-quality steel and robust frame components |
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Finish options |
Range of colours and glazing configurations available |
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Maintenance |
Low maintenance — no painting or treating required |
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Installation |
Supplied and professionally fitted by Spectrum Glazing |
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Location |
Available to Essex homeowners |
Contact us for full specification details and available configurations.
For decades, Gerda has been recognised as one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of high-quality entrance doors.
Gerda doors are used across residential homes, apartment developments and modern housing projects throughout Europe because they are engineered to meet demanding security and durability standards. Their reputation has been built on consistent manufacturing quality, reinforced construction, and advanced locking systems designed to perform reliably in everyday use.
European climates vary — from coastal exposure to colder winters — which means entrance doors must be built for structural stability and long-term performance. Gerda doors are developed with this in mind, offering strength, insulation and resilience that homeowners can depend on.
Beyond performance, Gerda has also become known for clean, contemporary design. The combination of security, engineering precision and refined styling has made the brand a trusted choice across the continent.
The Gerda Optima 60 range continues that European legacy — delivering a secure, premium entrance solution now available for homeowners across Essex.
Want something that looks truly premium? We can help you match the door to your home’s style (and existing windows) so the end result looks intentional — not “off the shelf”.
Whether you’re upgrading a front door in central Chelmsford, modernising a property in Colchester, or replacing a tired entrance door in Clacton, we provide professional installation and a clean finish.
Your front door is one of the first things people notice. With the Optima 60 range, you can create a look that fits your home perfectly.
Choose from modern neutrals, bold statement colours, wood-effect looks, and durable finishes designed for long-term performance.
Add light with decorative or minimalist glazing, with privacy-focused designs available.
Handles, knockers, letter plates, and accessories that pull the whole entrance together.
Ideal for wider openings or when you want more natural light in your hallway.
1. Free Measuring Visit (Essex Wide)
We accurately measure your existing opening and discuss styles that suit your property.
2. Design & Specification
Choose your Optima 60 style, colour, glazing and hardware.
3. Professional Installation
We remove your old door and install your new Gerda door with care and precision.
4. Final Checks & Handover
Everything is checked for smooth operation and security before completion.
Homeowners across Colchester, Chelmsford and Braintree choose us because we focus on:
Your front door is one of the first things people see. We make sure it looks right and performs properly.
Yes — they are built with reinforced construction and advanced locking systems designed for strong everyday security.
Yes — we have a Gerda Optima 60 door available to view in our showroom.
If you’re visiting from Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree, Clacton, Witham, Maldon, Wickford or Great Dunmow, you’re welcome to see the build quality, finish and closing action in person. We recommend booking ahead so we can give you dedicated time to go through the options.
We regularly install in Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree, Clacton, Witham, Maldon, Wickford and Great Dunmow. If you’re nearby, just ask.
Every Gerda Optima 60 door comes with a manufacturer-backed guarantee, plus our installation workmanship guarantee.
We supply and fit across Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree, Clacton, Witham, Maldon, Wickford and Great Dunmow, and provide local aftercare support if ever needed.
The Gerda Optima 60 is built with reinforced construction and advanced locking systems, giving it a heavier, more solid feel than many standard composite doors.
It offers improved durability, stronger security, and a more premium finish — ideal for homeowners upgrading their entrance in Essex.
The Gerda Optima 60 is one of the most respected front door options on the market — and Spectrum Glazing is Essex's trusted installer.
Whether you're ready to go ahead or just starting to explore your options, we're happy to help. Get in touch today for a free, no-obligation quote and let us show you what a difference the right front door can make.
