ProVia Dog Doors Review

ProVia offers factory-installed dog doors

ProVia is one of our favorite door manufacturers because of the quality of their products and service. This company takes extra steps to ensure that the door you choose for your home is built and delivered to the highest standards of quality.

If you’re in the market for new entry, patio, or storm doors and have a pet you should definitely explore ProVia’s options.

Pets are an important part of our families and ProVia understands that so ProVia offers two of the most popular pet doors available factory-installed on select entry and storm doors.

PetSafe Freedom® Aluminum Pet Doors

Double patio door with gray hardware, privacy glass, and a dog door.

PetSafe has been in business since 1991. They are the largest manufacturer of electronic pet training products in the U.S. and they offer dozens of pet products.

The Freedom® Aluminum pet door system features an aluminum frame with reinforced corners for heavy use or for homes with multiple pets. The door flap is made of a soft vinyl material that’s flexible enough for your furry friend to push past. The Freedom door flap is also tinted and features a magnetic closure and pile weather stripping along the sides forming a weather-resistant seal.

White storm door with dark hardware and a pet door.

Door Sizing Chart

Door Size	Pet Size	Flap Opening	Frame Dimensions
Small	Up to 15 pounds	5-¼” x 8-⅛”	7-¾” x 11-⅝”
Medium	Up to 40 pounds	8-¼” x 12-¼”	10-¾” x 15-⅝”
Large	Up to 100 pounds	10-¼” x 16-¼”	12-¾” x 19-⅝”
Extra Large	Up to 220 pounds	13-¾” x 23-¾”	16-¼” x 27-⅛

PlexiDor Pet Doors

PlexiDor is manufactured by PlexiDor Performance Pet Doors in Bradenton, Florida. This company has been engineering safe and dependable pet doors since 1985.

The PlexiDor system is made of aluminum and features saloon-style door panels instead of a traditional flap door. The shatter-resistant doors are made of acrylic which is durable and perfect for homes with active dogs. Plus, the panels are lined with high-density weather seals for maximum energy efficiency.

For extra security, the PlexiDor includes a key-lock system and medium and large doors include a steel security plate that can be screwed on when you leave for an extended period of time. Another benefit of PlexiDors is the 10 Year manufacturer’s warranty.

White storm door with dark hardware and plexidor pet door.

Door Sizing Chart

Door Size	Pet Size	Opening for Pet	Frame Dimensions
Small	Up to 9 pounds	6-½” x 7-¼”	9-⅞” x 9-⅞”
Medium	Up to 40 pounds	9” x 12”	13-¾” x 15-¼”
Large	Up to 100 pounds	11-¾” x 16	16-½” x 19-¼”
Extra Large	Up to 220 pounds	15-¾” x 23 ⅝”	20-½” x 26-¾”

PlexiDor is available in three frame finishes: Silver, White, or Bronze.

Frame corners showing colors for plexidor pet doors in bronze, silver, or white.

Benefits of Factory-Installed Dog Doors

Lots of homeowners appreciate the option of adding dog doors to their patio doors and storm doors. If you’re ready to replace your exterior doors ProVia makes it easy to keep your pet in mind by offering factory-installed dog doors on several entry, patio, and storm doors.

Factory-installed pet doors take the DIY out of the process, eliminate installation surprises, and reduce the time it takes to install your exterior door unit.

PlexiDor dog doors and Freedom dog doors are available on a select variety of entry door styles from the Signet Series, Heritage Series, and Legacy Series.

Available on the following styles: 001, 430, 100, 101, 131, 306

PlexiDor and Freedom doors are also available on select storm door styles from the Spectrum Series, Deluxe Series, and DuraGuard Series.

Available on the following storm door styles: 279, 374, 379, 074, 079

ProVia offers the same size and color options from the manufacturers.

If you live in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and are ready for new exterior doors visit our door catalog or submit a contact form to have one of our representatives call you to schedule a free in-home consultation.