Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors for Derby buildings
Getting double fire doors right in Derby means choosing a certified doorset for each opening and fitting it exactly as tested. That's the whole service: survey, schedule, certified doorset, careful installation and the paperwork to prove it.
Surveys in Derby are booked around your access needs, and we cover the wider Derbyshire area too.
Which rules apply in Derby?
In Derby, as across England, Approved Document B governs new work and the Fire Safety Order 2005 governs existing premises. Note that Approved Document B is removing the BS 476 fire-resistance test references on 2 September 2029, so specifications are moving to EN classifications such as E30 Sa.
Double fire doors prices in Derby
Expect roughly £1,600–£3,400 per pair for double fire doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Derby quote is fixed after survey and itemised door by door.
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 double fire doors are needed
Wherever they are in Derby, double fire doors are most often specified for care and hospital routes and cross-corridor openings.
Derbyshire combines Derby's industrial and city-centre buildings with market towns, mill conversions and rural care settings.
- Care and hospital routes
- Cross-corridor openings
- Wide risers
- Plant room access
What's in the 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
Questions about double fire doors in Derby
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Derby?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Derby.
What does a Derby quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Why does my double fire door not close properly?
Usually the door selector is missing or out of adjustment, or the leaves have dropped. Pairs need the inactive leaf to close first.
Neighbouring areas
- Belper (7 miles)
- Ilkeston (7 miles)
- Heanor (8 miles)
- Ripley (8 miles)
- Long Eaton (9 miles)
- Burton upon Trent (11 miles)
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