Our Preston supply and fit service
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits commercial fire doors in Preston, Lancashire. 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.
We cover Preston and the rest of Lancashire, with surveys arranged around your building's access and occupancy.
Fire door rules in Preston
Fire doors in Preston sit under English rules: Approved Document B sets what goes in, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 covers keeping doors effective in non-domestic premises and shared parts of residential buildings, and the 2022 regulations require regular door checks in residential buildings taller than 11 metres. Higher-risk buildings — 18 metres or seven storeys with two or more homes — also come under the Building Safety Act 2022.
Guide prices in Preston
Our guide price for commercial fire doors in Preston is £850 to £1,500 per single doorset including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Where commercial fire doors are needed
Wherever they are in Preston, commercial fire doors are most often specified for hotels and restaurants and commercial kitchens.
Lancashire combines former mill towns, Preston's city centre, Blackpool's hotels and guest houses, and Lancaster's student housing.
- Hotels
- Restaurants and commercial kitchens
- 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
From enquiry to handover
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Preston property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Common questions in Lancashire
Can you work around tenants or staff in Preston?
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.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Preston?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Preston.
Can you work out of hours?
We can arrange evening or weekend fitting for occupied commercial premises — just tell us at survey.
Also covering towns near Preston
- Leyland (4 miles)
- Chorley (9 miles)
- Blackburn (9 miles)
- Darwen (11 miles)
- Lytham St Annes (12 miles)
- Accrington (14 miles)
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