Getting double fire doors fitted in Richmond
Looking for double fire doors in Richmond? Our supply and fit service covers TW9 and the surrounding area, including Isleworth and Hounslow. We quote complete doorsets — leaf, frame, seals, hinges and closer — because that is what the fire certification actually covers.
Where possible we combine Richmond surveys with other visits in Greater London, such as Isleworth and Hounslow, which helps keep survey dates flexible.
Regulations for double fire doors in Greater London
Fire doors in Richmond 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.
Double fire doors prices in Richmond
Guide prices for double fire doors in Richmond 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.
Central and inner London work can cost a little more where parking, loading restrictions or out-of-hours access apply; we show any access costs as a separate line.
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 used in Richmond
Typical uses for double fire doors in Richmond include care and hospital routes and plant room access.
London has the UK's largest concentration of purpose-built flats and high-rise residential blocks, so flat entrance doors, communal corridor doors and regulation 10 checks drive much of the demand.
- Care and hospital routes
- Plant room access
- Wide risers
- Cross-corridor openings
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
What happens next
- 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
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Richmond?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Is the survey in Richmond free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Which rules do double fire doors in Richmond 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.
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.
Neighbouring areas
- Isleworth (2 miles)
- Hounslow (2 miles)
- Barnes (2 miles)
- Chiswick (3 miles)
- Heston (3 miles)
- Acton (4 miles)
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