Communal & Corridor Fire Doors for Wickford buildings
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits communal fire doors in Wickford, Essex. 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.
Where possible we combine Wickford surveys with other visits in Essex, such as Pitsea and Rayleigh, which helps keep survey dates flexible.
Regulations for communal fire doors in Essex
Because Wickford 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 Wickford
Our guide price for communal fire doors in Wickford is £1,600 to £3,200 per pair including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.
Typical uses in Wickford
In Wickford, communal fire doors are typically needed in student accommodation and blocks of flats.
Essex covers commuter towns, new estates and large town-centre flat developments, from Southend and Basildon to Chelmsford and Colchester.
- Student accommodation
- Blocks of flats
- Hotels
- Sheltered and supported housing
What you get with each doorset
| Rating | FD30S typical; FD60S in some lobbies |
|---|---|
| Configuration | Singles, pairs and leaf-and-a-half |
| Glazing | Vision panels sized to the doorset's evidence |
| Hold-open | Alarm-linked magnetic hold-open or free-swing closers (BS EN 1155) |
| Accessibility | Opening forces and vision panels to accessibility guidance (Approved Document M in England) |
See the full specification and options for Communal & Corridor Fire Doors
How it works in Wickford
- Request a quote online or call
- Survey: sizes, ratings, hardware and condition
- Quote with each doorset's certification
- Phased fitting and handover records
Your questions answered
Can you fit just one door in Wickford?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Essex.
Which rules do communal fire doors in Wickford 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 cover Wickford?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit communal fire doors throughout Wickford and the rest of Essex, including SS12 and nearby Pitsea.
Can communal fire doors be held open?
Only with an approved hold-open or free-swing device linked to the fire alarm. Wedges and hooks are not acceptable.
Nearby towns we cover
- Pitsea (3 miles)
- Rayleigh (4 miles)
- Basildon (4 miles)
- South Benfleet (4 miles)
- Billericay (4 miles)
- Canvey Island (7 miles)
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