Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors for Falmouth buildings
If your fire risk assessment in Falmouth has flagged doors to replace, we can schedule, quote and fit double and leaf-and-a-half fire doorsets to match its recommendations. Surveys in TR11 are free and quotes are fixed and itemised.
Whether your building is in central Falmouth or on its edges towards Truro, survey and fitting dates are arranged around your access needs, with occupied buildings worked in planned phases.
Regulations for double fire doors in Cornwall
Fire doors in Falmouth 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.
What do double fire doors cost in Falmouth?
Our guide price for double fire doors in Falmouth is £1,600 to £3,400 per pair including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Where double fire doors are needed
Care and hospital routes and wide risers are among the most common settings for double fire doors, in Falmouth as elsewhere.
Cornwall's stock is dominated by smaller towns, holiday lets, hotels and guest houses, plus care homes and converted period buildings.
- Care and hospital routes
- Wide risers
- Cross-corridor openings
- Plant room access
What you get with each doorset
| Configurations | Equal pairs, unequal (leaf-and-a-half), rebated or square meeting stiles |
|---|---|
| Coordination | Door selectors to BS EN 1158 for rebated pairs |
| Bolts | Tested flush bolts on inactive leaves (not on escape routes) |
| Hold-open | Alarm-linked hold-open per leaf where needed |
| Ratings | FD30S and FD60S typical |
See the full specification and options for Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors
Four steps to compliant doors
- 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
How quickly can you survey in Falmouth?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Falmouth visits with other work in Cornwall. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Which rules do double fire doors in Falmouth 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.
Can you fit just one door in Falmouth?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Cornwall.
Can double fire doors be held open?
Yes, with alarm-linked hold-open devices on each leaf.
Also covering towns near Falmouth
- Truro (7 miles)
- Redruth (9 miles)
- Camborne (11 miles)
- Newquay (18 miles)
- St Austell (19 miles)
- Plymouth (43 miles)
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