Double fire doors in Basildon: how we work
We cover Basildon and nearby Pitsea for double fire doors, with surveys booked around your building's access and occupancy. Each door is quoted individually, so you can see what every opening costs and why.
Basildon is about 11 miles from Southend-on-Sea. Wherever your building is in SS16, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.
Regulations for double fire doors in Essex
Fire doors in Basildon 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.
Cost of double fire doors in Essex
Budget around £1,600 to £3,400 per pair for double fire doors supplied and fitted in Basildon, excluding VAT. We price each opening separately so nothing is hidden in a lump sum.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Typical uses in Basildon
Typical uses for double fire doors in Basildon include wide risers and care and hospital routes.
Essex covers commuter towns, new estates and large town-centre flat developments, from Southend and Basildon to Chelmsford and Colchester.
- Wide risers
- Care and hospital routes
- Plant room access
- Cross-corridor openings
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
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Basildon?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Basildon.
Is the survey in Basildon free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Can double fire doors be held open?
Yes, with alarm-linked hold-open devices on each leaf.
Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors near Basildon
- Pitsea (2 miles)
- Stanford-le-Hope (3 miles)
- Wickford (4 miles)
- Billericay (4 miles)
- South Benfleet (4 miles)
- Canvey Island (6 miles)
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