Double fire doors in Hoddesdon: how we work
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits double fire doors in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. Whether it's a single replacement or every door in a block, we start by surveying the openings and end with a handover pack listing each doorset and its certificate reference.
We cover EN11 and the surrounding area, including Hertford. Tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
Fire door rules in Hoddesdon
Fire doors in Hoddesdon 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 Hertfordshire
Budget around £1,600 to £3,400 per pair for double fire doors supplied and fitted in Hoddesdon, 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.
Where double fire doors are used in Hoddesdon
In Hoddesdon, double fire doors are typically needed in care and hospital routes and plant room access.
Hertfordshire's new towns — Stevenage, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City — sit alongside commuter towns with office-to-residential conversions.
- Care and hospital routes
- Plant room access
- Wide risers
- Cross-corridor openings
What you get with each 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
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
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Hoddesdon.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Hoddesdon?
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.
Which rules do double fire doors in Hoddesdon 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.
Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors near Hoddesdon
- Hertford (4 miles)
- Cheshunt (4 miles)
- Waltham Abbey (5 miles)
- Harlow (6 miles)
- Enfield (8 miles)
- Potters Bar (9 miles)
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