Composite fire doors in Houghton-le-Spring: how we work
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits composite fire doors in Houghton-le-Spring, County Durham. 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 Houghton-le-Spring surveys with other visits in County Durham, such as Chester-le-Street and Washington, which helps keep survey dates flexible.
Fire door rules in Houghton-le-Spring
Because Houghton-le-Spring 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 Houghton-le-Spring
Guide prices for composite fire doors in Houghton-le-Spring run from about £1,200 to £2,200 per door, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.
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 composite fire doors are used in Houghton-le-Spring
In Houghton-le-Spring, composite fire doors are typically needed in social housing programmes and low-maintenance replacements.
County Durham and the Tees side include former industrial towns, terraced housing, student accommodation in Durham and large public estates.
- Social housing programmes
- Low-maintenance replacements
- Flat entrance doors
- External doors to communal stairs
What's in the doorset
| Rating | FD30S tested, internal and external use |
|---|---|
| Security | PAS 24:2022 options |
| Finish | Factory-coloured skins in a range of colours and woodgrains |
| Hardware | Multipoint locks, fire-rated spyholes and letterplates where tested |
| Evidence | Current certificate for the exact configuration |
See the full specification and options for Composite Fire Doors
From enquiry to handover
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Houghton-le-Spring property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Questions about composite fire doors in Houghton-le-Spring
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Houghton-le-Spring?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
Do you cover Houghton-le-Spring?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit composite fire doors throughout Houghton-le-Spring and the rest of County Durham, including DH4 and nearby Chester-le-Street.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Houghton-le-Spring?
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.
Can composite fire doors be used externally?
Many are tested for external use, which matters for doors opening onto external walkways or stairs.
Also covering towns near Houghton-le-Spring
- Chester-le-Street (4 miles)
- Washington (4 miles)
- Seaham (5 miles)
- Sunderland (6 miles)
- Durham (6 miles)
- Peterlee (7 miles)
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