Getting double fire doors fitted in Wallington
Getting double fire doors right in Wallington 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.
Whether your building is in central Wallington or on its edges towards Carshalton, survey and fitting dates are arranged around your access needs, with occupied buildings worked in planned phases.
Regulations for double fire doors in Greater London
New and replacement fire doors in Wallington 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.
Cost of double fire doors in Greater London
Guide prices for double fire doors in Wallington 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.
If your fire risk assessment lists specific doors, send it with your enquiry and we'll price exactly those openings.
Where double fire doors are used in Wallington
Wherever they are in Wallington, double fire doors are most often specified for wide risers and cross-corridor openings.
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.
- Wide risers
- Cross-corridor openings
- Care and hospital routes
- 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
- 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
Double fire doors in Wallington: questions
Which rules do double fire doors in Wallington 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.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Wallington.
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Wallington?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
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.
Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors near Wallington
- Carshalton (1 mile)
- Sutton (2 miles)
- South Croydon (2 miles)
- Purley (2 miles)
- Croydon (2 miles)
- Mitcham (2 miles)
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