Getting acoustic fire doors fitted in Pimlico
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits acoustic fire doors in Pimlico, Greater London. Whether it's a single replacement or every door in a block, we start by surveying the openings and end with a handover pack listing each doorset and its certificate reference.
Pimlico is about 1 mile from London. Wherever your building is in SW1V, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.
What the law says in Pimlico
Because Pimlico is in England, the starting point is Approved Document B for the specification and the Fire Safety Order 2005 for ongoing duties. Blocks with a storey above 11 metres also fall under regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022: communal fire doors checked at least every three months, flat front doors at least every year.
Guide prices in Pimlico
Budget around £1,100 to £2,000 per single doorset for acoustic fire doors supplied and fitted in Pimlico, excluding VAT. We price each opening separately so nothing is hidden in a lump sum.
Central and inner London work can cost a little more where parking, loading restrictions or out-of-hours access apply; we show any access costs as a separate line.
We show each door's price separately, so if budget is tight you can phase the work and start with the doors your fire risk assessment prioritises.
Buildings that need acoustic fire doors
In Pimlico, acoustic fire doors are typically needed in medical consulting rooms and meeting and interview rooms.
London has the UK's largest concentration of purpose-built flats and high-rise residential blocks, so flat entrance doors, communal corridor doors and regulation 10 checks drive much of the demand.
- Medical consulting rooms
- Meeting and interview rooms
- Flat entrances on busy corridors
- Studios and music rooms
What's in the doorset
| Sound reduction | Rw ratings from around 29dB up to about 45dB depending on system |
|---|---|
| Fire | FD30, FD30S, FD60 |
| Seals | Perimeter acoustic seals and automatic drop-down threshold seal |
| Typical use | Meeting rooms, flat entrances, studios, healthcare consulting rooms |
| Evidence | Fire and acoustic performance for the same configuration |
See the full specification and options for Acoustic Fire Doors
How it works in Pimlico
- Share your FRA or inspection findings
- We confirm every door on site
- Fixed quote, certified doorsets only
- Fitted to the manufacturer's instructions, with photos
Acoustic fire doors in Pimlico: questions
Can you work around tenants or staff in Pimlico?
Yes. We phase work in occupied buildings and keep escape routes available. Each door is planned to be removed and replaced the same day; if that isn't possible, the opening is made secure and we tell you in advance.
Which rules do acoustic fire doors in Pimlico need to meet?
They are specified to Approved Document B (England) and your fire risk assessment or fire strategy. We confirm the rating of each door at survey.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Pimlico.
Do acoustic seals affect the fire rating?
They can if untested. We only use seals covered by the doorset's fire evidence.
Acoustic Fire Doors near Pimlico
- Westminster (1 mile)
- Battersea (1 mile)
- Chelsea (1 mile)
- London (1 mile)
- Brixton (2 miles)
- Fulham (2 miles)
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