Getting commercial fire doors fitted in Gillingham
Looking for commercial fire doors in Gillingham? Our supply and fit service covers ME7 and the surrounding area, including Chatham and Rochester. We quote complete doorsets — leaf, frame, seals, hinges and closer — because that is what the fire certification actually covers.
Gillingham is about 9 miles from Maidstone; we cover both, along with Chatham, Rochester and Strood.
Fire door rules in Gillingham
New and replacement fire doors in Gillingham are specified under the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B. In workplaces and the common parts of blocks of flats, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 makes the responsible person keep fire doors in working order, and in residential buildings with a storey above 11 metres regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 adds quarterly checks of communal doors and annual checks of flat entrance doors.
Guide prices in Gillingham
Budget around £850 to £1,500 per single doorset for commercial fire doors supplied and fitted in Gillingham, excluding VAT. We price each opening separately so nothing is hidden in a lump sum.
If your fire risk assessment lists specific doors, send it with your enquiry and we'll price exactly those openings.
Typical uses in Gillingham
Wherever they are in Gillingham, commercial fire doors are most often specified for restaurants and commercial kitchens and hotels.
Kent's Medway towns, county town of Maidstone and coastal resorts bring a mix of flats, HMOs, hotels and converted seaside buildings.
- Restaurants and commercial kitchens
- Hotels
- Retail units
- Office fit-outs
Doorset specification
| Rating | FD30 or FD30S typical; FD60 to cores and plant |
|---|---|
| Finishes | Oak, walnut or ash veneer, laminate, paint-grade |
| Access control | Electric locks and maglocks tested with the doorset |
| Glazing | Narrow or full vision panels |
| Compliance | Fire risk assessment under the fire safety law where the building is |
See the full specification and options for Commercial & Office Fire Doors
Four steps to compliant doors
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Gillingham property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Questions about commercial fire doors in Gillingham
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Gillingham.
Do you cover Gillingham?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit commercial fire doors throughout Gillingham and the rest of Kent, including ME7 and nearby Chatham.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Gillingham?
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.
Do office fire doors need vision panels?
Doors across corridors and doors that swing into circulation routes usually should, for safety and accessibility.
Nearby towns we cover
- Chatham (1 mile)
- Rochester (2 miles)
- Strood (3 miles)
- Gravesend (9 miles)
- Maidstone (9 miles)
- Sittingbourne (9 miles)
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