Double fire doors in Oadby: how we work
Getting double fire doors right in Oadby 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.
Oadby is about 3 miles from Leicester. Wherever your building is in LE2, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.
What the law says in Oadby
New and replacement fire doors in Oadby 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.
What do double fire doors cost in Oadby?
Our guide price for double fire doors in Oadby 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.
Made-to-measure sizes for older openings, vision panels and upgraded hardware are the usual reasons a door sits towards the top of the range.
Where double fire doors are used in Oadby
Care and hospital routes and cross-corridor openings are among the most common settings for double fire doors, in Oadby as elsewhere.
Leicester's city-centre flats, student blocks and industrial buildings sit alongside Loughborough's university and market towns across the county.
- Care and hospital routes
- Cross-corridor openings
- Plant room access
- Wide risers
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
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
Questions about double fire doors in Oadby
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Oadby?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Oadby?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Do you cover Oadby?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit double fire doors throughout Oadby and the rest of Leicestershire, including LE2 and nearby Wigston.
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
- Wigston (2 miles)
- Leicester (3 miles)
- Market Harborough (11 miles)
- Loughborough (12 miles)
- Hinckley (13 miles)
- Melton Mowbray (14 miles)
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