When you choose CT Cellar Doors to install your Gordon cellar door, you’re not just getting expert craftsmanship — you’re getting a product designed for long-term safety, convenience, and durability. Paired with our precise, code-compliant installation, Gordon doors provide a functional and reliable solution for your basement entry — all backed by our 18+ years of hands-on experience.
Bilco Brand
Durable, Trusted, and Built to Perform
Bilco is a trusted name in basement entry systems, known for durable, code-compliant doors. At CT Cellar Doors, we install and replace a full range of Bilco doors across Connecticut and Southern Massachusetts — delivering secure, weather-resistant access with lasting performance.
Smart Value for Long-Term Performance
Bilco doors may cost slightly more upfront, but they offer exceptional durability and low maintenance — making them a smart, long-term investment.
Quick, Professional Installation
Available in standard sizes with gas spring assists, Bilco doors are designed for efficient, hassle-free installation — often completed in just one day.
Built Tough to Withstand the Elements
Choose from heavy-gauge steel or corrosion-resistant polyethylene — both engineered to resist rust, impact, and New England weather.
Clean, Low-Profile Design
With a sleek, functional look and multiple sizes and finishes, Bilco doors blend well with most home styles while enhancing safety and curb appeal.
East-Open Torsion Spring System
Tamper-Resistant Locking System
Long-Lasting Stainless Steel Hinges
Secure Door Hold-Open Latches
Internal Slide Bar Lock
Factory-Applied Red Oxide Primer
Installed with
Built-in Features
Gas Spring Lift Assist
Provides smooth, controlled opening and closing with minimal effort.
Secure Internal Latching System
Slide bolt locks and internal mounting flanges provide added security. An optional keyed lock kit offers exterior access for added convenience.
Water-Shedding, Ice-Resistant Design
Flanged construction helps direct water away from the door and prevents sticking or binding in snow and ice.
Factory-Applied Primer (Steel Models)
Arrives ready to paint to match your home’s exterior.
All-Season Durability
Made from heavy-gauge steel with concealed, weather-protected hinges for reliable performance in every season.
Code-Compliant for Egress
Select Bilco models meet IRC 2012 building code requirements for emergency egress in finished basements.
Install with confidence
Is a Bilco Cellar Door Right for Your Home?
Bilco is a great fit for homeowners who want:
- A trusted brand with a long-standing reputation for quality
- Smooth, assisted door operation with added safety features
- Extra durability with steel or polyethylene options
- Basement access that meets code requirements for egress
Looking for a more custom-built appearance or upgraded materials? Check out our Premium Cellar Doors for tailored designs and top-tier finishes.
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Gordon Cellar Door Installations
Whether you’re replacing a rusted-out hatchway or upgrading to a code-compliant egress system, we install Bilco cellar doors throughout Connecticut and parts of Southern Massachusetts. Our team works on all types of homes — from historic properties to new builds — and we know how to deliver clean, efficient installs with long-term performance in mind.
