Vicaima Company Profile
Vicaima designs and manufactures performance interior timber doors and doorsets. Founded in Portugal more than 50 years ago and with a British operation since 1988, Vicaima has become known and respected for its innovative designs and high standards that exceed regulatory demands and for the level of its service.
From its large facility at Swindon, Vicaima is able to meet the requirements of architects, designers, specifiers and developers throughout the UK and Ireland with a ‘one stop’ solution for interior doors, fire doors, acoustic doors and security entrance doors. More than 100,000 doors for a wide range of applications are in stock at the Swindon site and the company has the ability to quickly manufacture bespoke solutions for new build or refurbishment projects. Skilled craftsmen based in the UK will customise door blanks to fit customers’ individual requirements in options such as glazing, grooving and ironmongery.
Vicaima has been at the forefront of innovation, being among the first to introduce eco-friendly products and ‘intelligent surfaces’ and continues to develop solutions for sectors including health and education, commercial premises, housing, public buildings, hotels and leisure developments. Its Haute Couture range is found in luxury apartments and 5 star hotels across many countries and Vicaima fully tested and certified Fire Doors are specified with confidence for large and small projects.
Products
Interior Doors
A huge choice of designs, performance levels and finishes means Vicaima can provide an interior door to suit every vision and budget. The ranges are:
- Exclusive- Contemporary doors featuring contrasting inlays and marquetry effects, including glazed styles
- Essential- Reliable, easy to fit flush or grooved doors in a wide choice of colours, grains and glazing options
- Classic- Elegant panelled doors in numerous configurations and glazing options for period or new build properties.
Fire Doors
Vicaima fully understands the crucial role Fire Doors play in public buildings and its FD30 and FD60 doors have been developed to exceed regulatory requirements. All are tested to BS476 Part 22 (1987) and accredited under the BWF-Certifire scheme and BM TRADA’s the Q-Mark scheme.
FD30 and FD60 Fire Doors are available in single and double leaf options, with and without smoke seals. The wide range of finishes and colours includes lacquered, painted or stained real wood veneers, the environmentally friendly Dekordor 3D model and hard wearing laminate finishes for demanding situations.
Acoustic Doors
High performance acoustic reduction doors with built-in fire attenuation properties. Door kits can be specified with single door, double door and room height designs to suit hotels, offices and public buildings. There is a wide choice of finishes and security options.
Vicaima produces three models offering 30 minute fire resistance sound passage resistance at levels of 33dB, 37dB or 42dB and one 60FD model for where high fire resistance is required, along with 34dB sound resistance.
Security Doors
All Vicaima’s security doors are available in a full choice of veneered or coloured finishes. Systems include:
- Entrance Doors- suitable for internal access to offices and apartments, featuring a solid wood framed door and a frame with 1mm steel plate and security hinges
- Portaro® Security Door- ideal for multi-occupancy dwellings, with a shielded door and frame incorporating anti-intrusion bolts
- SBD Doors- Multi-function doors meeting the Secured by Design crime-fighting principles, suiting a wide range of structural openings.
Wardrobes
Vicaima produces opening wardrobe doors in its Exclusive, Essential and Classic styles and sliding wardrobe doors from the Exclusive and Essential ranges, along with complementary modular wardrobe interiors.
Framed Door Kits
A downloadable Door Kit and Doorset brochure makes it easy to find the right door solution for all applications. Covering fire, sound and security options, the guide covers the full Vicaima Portaro® and Easi-Fit ranges.
Haute Couture
The Haute Couture range is the choice for stunning luxury interiors where decor is as important as function. Collections are:
- Makassar- Stylised volumetric shapes
- Black & White- Sophisticated glamour
Technology
Years of research has enabled Vicaima to develop intelligent systems and surfaces. Portaro® Connect is a system allowing advanced access control to building managers and Surfaceslab is a smart surface opening new possibilities in stock control and product identification.
Vicaima is proud of the quality and design of its products and the level of its customer service and support. The website includes full information on all door ranges and useful downloadable brochures giving technical advice on installation, painting recommendations and configurations as well as video tutorials.
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