Double fire doors in Bournemouth: how we work
Looking for double fire doors in Bournemouth? Our supply and fit service covers BH2 and the surrounding area, including Christchurch and Poole. We quote complete doorsets — leaf, frame, seals, hinges and closer — because that is what the fire certification actually covers.
Surveys in Bournemouth are booked around your access needs, and we cover the wider Dorset area too.
Fire door rules in Bournemouth
New and replacement fire doors in Bournemouth are specified under the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B. In workplaces and the common parts of blocks of flats, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 makes the responsible person keep fire doors in working order, and in residential buildings with a storey above 11 metres regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 adds quarterly checks of communal doors and annual checks of flat entrance doors.
Double fire doors prices in Bournemouth
Our guide price for double fire doors in Bournemouth 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.
Made-to-measure sizes for older openings, vision panels and upgraded hardware are the usual reasons a door sits towards the top of the range.
Where double fire doors are used in Bournemouth
Wherever they are in Bournemouth, double fire doors are most often specified for care and hospital routes and cross-corridor openings.
Dorset's coastal towns have many converted houses, holiday flats and care homes, especially around Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch.
- Care and hospital routes
- Cross-corridor openings
- Plant room access
- Wide risers
Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors: key 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
From enquiry to handover
- Share your FRA or inspection findings
- We confirm every door on site
- Fixed quote, certified doorsets only
- Fitted to the manufacturer's instructions, with photos
Your questions answered
Is the survey in Bournemouth free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Bournemouth?
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.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Bournemouth?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
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.
Nearby towns we cover
- Christchurch (4 miles)
- Poole (4 miles)
- New Milton (10 miles)
- Totton (22 miles)
- Hythe (23 miles)
- Southampton (24 miles)
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