Our Seaham supply and fit service
We cover Seaham and nearby Houghton-le-Spring for FD30 fire doors, with surveys booked around your building's access and occupancy. Each door is quoted individually, so you can see what every opening costs and why.
Where possible we combine Seaham surveys with other visits in County Durham, such as Houghton-le-Spring and Sunderland, which helps keep survey dates flexible.
What the law says in Seaham
Fire doors in Seaham 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.
What do FD30 fire doors cost in Seaham?
Our guide for FD30 fire doors is £750–£1,150 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Seaham are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.
Where FD30 fire doors are needed
In Seaham, FD30 fire doors are typically needed in HMO bedrooms and kitchens and plant rooms and stores.
County Durham and the Tees side include former industrial towns, terraced housing, student accommodation in Durham and large public estates.
- HMO bedrooms and kitchens
- Plant rooms and stores
- Offices and retail back-of-house
- Hotel corridors
Doorset specification
| Fire resistance | 30 minutes integrity (FD30 / E30); EI30 where insulation is specified |
|---|---|
| Typical leaf | 44mm timber, flush or with vision panel |
| Test evidence | BS 476-22 or BS EN 1634-1, plus the manufacturer's field of application |
| Closer | Overhead closer to BS EN 1154 (except locked cupboards) |
| Hinges | Three CE/UKCA-marked hinges to BS EN 1935, grade 13 typical |
See the full specification and options for FD30 Fire Doorsets
From enquiry to handover
- 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
Your questions answered
Is the survey in Seaham free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Which rules do FD30 fire doors in Seaham 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 Seaham quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Is FD30 the same as E30?
Broadly, yes. FD30 comes from the British test (BS 476-22); E30 is the European classification from BS EN 1634-1. Both mean 30 minutes of integrity. EI30 adds insulation, which some locations and glazed doors need.
Also covering towns near Seaham
- Houghton-le-Spring (5 miles)
- Sunderland (5 miles)
- Peterlee (6 miles)
- Washington (8 miles)
- Chester-le-Street (9 miles)
- Durham (10 miles)
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