Getting communal fire doors fitted in Lancashire
Throughout Lancashire, including Preston, Burnley and Blackburn, we survey, quote and fit communal corridor and lobby fire doors as complete certified doorsets, with the manufacturer's certificate reference on every quote.
Regulations for communal fire doors in Lancashire
New and replacement fire doors in Lancashire 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.
Communal fire doors prices in Lancashire
Our guide for communal fire doors is £1,600–£3,200 per pair fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Lancashire are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
Each quote covers the certified doorset, standard ironmongery, fitting, removal of the old door and a handover record; anything outside that scope is shown as a separate line before you accept.
Where communal fire doors are needed
Lancashire combines former mill towns, Preston's city centre, Blackpool's hotels and guest houses, and Lancaster's student housing.
- Blocks of flats
- Sheltered and supported housing
- Student accommodation
- Hotels
Doorset specification
| 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
What happens next
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Lancashire property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Questions about communal fire doors in Lancashire
Do you cover the whole of Lancashire?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit communal fire doors across Lancashire, including Preston, Burnley and Blackburn.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Should communal doors be glazed?
Doors across corridors usually need vision panels so people can see who is on the other side. The glass must be tested in that doorset.
Towns in Lancashire we cover for communal fire doors
- Accrington
- Blackburn
- Blackpool
- Burnley
- Chorley
- Colne
- Darwen
- Fleetwood
- Lancaster
- Leyland
- Lytham St Annes
- Morecambe
- Nelson
- Ormskirk
- Preston
- Rawtenstall
- Skelmersdale
- Thornton-Cleveleys
Communal & Corridor Fire Doors in neighbouring areas
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