Our South Shields supply and fit service
Need fire doors for homes in South Shields? We supply and fit complete certified doorsets across Tyne and Wear, starting with a free measure survey in and around NE33. Every quote lists each door, its rating and the manufacturer's certificate reference, so you know exactly what is going in before anything is ordered.
South Shields is about 7 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne; we cover both, along with Tynemouth, North Shields and Jarrow.
Regulations for fire doors for homes in Tyne and Wear
Fire doors in South Shields 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.
Fire doors for homes prices in South Shields
Guide prices for fire doors for homes in South Shields run from about £650 to £1,000 per door, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Buildings that need fire doors for homes
Integral garages and three-storey new builds are among the most common settings for fire doors for homes, in South Shields as elsewhere.
Newcastle and Sunderland combine city-centre apartments and student housing with a large stock of post-war council blocks and terraces.
- Integral garages
- Three-storey new builds
- Basement conversions
- Loft conversions
What's in the doorset
| Loft conversions | Fire-resisting doors to habitable rooms off the protected stair |
|---|---|
| Integral garage | FD30S with a self-closer between garage and house |
| Styles | Flush, panelled, oak or white primed |
| Glazing | Fire-rated glass where tested |
| Building control | Specified to your approved plans |
See the full specification and options for Fire Doors for Homes
How it works in South Shields
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your South Shields property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Fire doors for homes in South Shields: questions
Can you fit just one door in South Shields?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Tyne and Wear.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in South Shields.
Which rules do fire doors for homes in South Shields 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.
Will building control accept your doors?
We supply doorsets with certification and fit them to the manufacturer's instructions, and give you the paperwork building control asks for.
Fire Doors for Homes near South Shields
- Tynemouth (1 mile)
- North Shields (1 mile)
- Jarrow (2 miles)
- Whitley Bay (3 miles)
- Hebburn (4 miles)
- Wallsend (4 miles)
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