Double fire doors in Chatham | Supplied & Fitted

Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors for Chatham buildings

Getting double fire doors right in Chatham 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.

Chatham is about 8 miles from Maidstone; we cover both, along with Rochester, Gillingham and Strood.

Regulations for double fire doors in Kent

Because Chatham is in England, the starting point is Approved Document B for the specification and the Fire Safety Order 2005 for ongoing duties. Blocks with a storey above 11 metres also fall under regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022: communal fire doors checked at least every three months, flat front doors at least every year.

Guide prices in Chatham

Our guide for double fire doors is £1,600–£3,400 per pair fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Chatham are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.

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 Chatham

Typical uses for double fire doors in Chatham include care and hospital routes and cross-corridor openings.

Kent's Medway towns, county town of Maidstone and coastal resorts bring a mix of flats, HMOs, hotels and converted seaside buildings.

Care and hospital routes
Cross-corridor openings
Plant room access
Wide risers

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

Elevation drawing of double & leaf-and-a-half fire doors

See the full specification and options for Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors

From enquiry to handover

Send your postcode, door count and any fire risk assessment notes
We survey and measure each opening for free
You get a fixed, itemised quote with certificate references
We fit, test operation and hand over the paperwork

Common questions in Kent

Which rules do double fire doors in Chatham 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.

How quickly can you survey in Chatham?

We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Chatham visits with other work in Kent. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.

Do you cover Chatham?

Yes. We survey, supply and fit double fire doors throughout Chatham and the rest of Kent, including ME4 and nearby Rochester.

Can double fire doors be held open?

Yes, with alarm-linked hold-open devices on each leaf.

Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors in Chatham