Communal fire doors in Rhondda

Our Rhondda supply and fit service

Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits communal fire doors in Rhondda, Mid Glamorgan. 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.

Rhondda is one of the main towns we cover in Mid Glamorgan; tell us your dates and we'll arrange a survey.

Which rules apply in Rhondda?

In Rhondda the specification follows Approved Document B as published for Wales, while day-to-day duties to keep fire doors working come from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The England-only door-check regulations of 2022 don't apply in Wales, but regular checks remain good practice and are expected by fire risk assessors.

Guide prices in Rhondda

Our guide price for communal fire doors in Rhondda 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.

Made-to-measure sizes for older openings, vision panels and upgraded hardware are the usual reasons a door sits towards the top of the range.

Typical uses in Rhondda

Wherever they are in Rhondda, communal fire doors are most often specified for hotels and sheltered and supported housing.

The valleys towns of Mid Glamorgan have extensive terraced housing, schools and public buildings, with Bridgend adding industrial estates.

Hotels
Sheltered and supported housing
Blocks of flats
Student accommodation

What's in the 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)

Elevation drawing of communal & corridor fire doors

See the full specification and options for Communal & Corridor Fire Doors

From enquiry to handover

Tell us about the doors — photos help
Free measure survey at your Rhondda property
Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
Installation and handover pack

Questions about communal fire doors in Rhondda

What does a Rhondda quote include?

Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.

Can you work around tenants or staff in Rhondda?

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 you remove the old doors?

Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Rhondda.

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.

Communal & Corridor Fire Doors in Rhondda