Getting double fire doors fitted in Swadlincote
For landlords, managing agents, businesses and homeowners in Swadlincote, we provide double and leaf-and-a-half fire doorsets with one fixed quote. A free survey comes first, then a door-by-door schedule, then installation to the manufacturer's instructions and a handover pack for your records.
Swadlincote is about 11 miles from Derby; we cover both, along with Burton upon Trent, Coalville and Derby.
Regulations for double fire doors in Derbyshire
Because Swadlincote 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.
What do double fire doors cost in Swadlincote?
Guide prices for double fire doors in Swadlincote run from about £1,600 to £3,400 per pair, 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.
Where double fire doors are needed
In Swadlincote, double fire doors are typically needed in care and hospital routes and wide risers.
Derbyshire combines Derby's industrial and city-centre buildings with market towns, mill conversions and rural care settings.
- Care and hospital routes
- Wide risers
- Cross-corridor openings
- Plant room access
Doorset specification
| 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
Can you fit just one door in Swadlincote?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Derbyshire.
How quickly can you survey in Swadlincote?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Swadlincote visits with other work in Derbyshire. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Swadlincote?
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.
What is a leaf-and-a-half door?
A pair with one wide and one narrow leaf, giving normal access through the wide leaf and full width when both open.
Also covering towns near Swadlincote
- Burton upon Trent (4 miles)
- Coalville (9 miles)
- Derby (11 miles)
- Tamworth (11 miles)
- Lichfield (13 miles)
- Long Eaton (15 miles)
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