Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors for Sittingbourne buildings
Need double fire doors in Sittingbourne? We supply and fit complete certified doorsets across Kent, starting with a free measure survey in and around ME10. Every quote lists each door, its rating and the manufacturer's certificate reference, so you know exactly what is going in before anything is ordered.
Sittingbourne is about 11 miles from Maidstone; we cover both, along with Faversham, Gillingham and Chatham.
Fire door rules in Sittingbourne
Fire doors in Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne
Our guide price for double fire doors in Sittingbourne is £1,600 to £3,400 per pair including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.
Buildings that need double fire doors
Typical uses for double fire doors in Sittingbourne include care and hospital routes and wide risers.
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
- Wide risers
- Plant room access
- 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
How it works in Sittingbourne
- Request a quote online or call
- Survey: sizes, ratings, hardware and condition
- Quote with each doorset's certification
- Phased fitting and handover records
Common questions in Kent
Which rules do double fire doors in Sittingbourne 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 does a Sittingbourne quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Sittingbourne.
Can double fire doors be held open?
Yes, with alarm-linked hold-open devices on each leaf.
Also covering towns near Sittingbourne
- Faversham (7 miles)
- Gillingham (9 miles)
- Chatham (9 miles)
- Rochester (11 miles)
- Maidstone (11 miles)
- Strood (12 miles)
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