FD30 fire doors in Portslade: how we work
We cover Portslade and nearby Hove 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.
Portslade is about 4 miles from Brighton; we cover both, along with Hove, Brighton and Worthing.
What the law says in Portslade
New and replacement fire doors in Portslade 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.
FD30 fire doors prices in Portslade
Our guide price for FD30 fire doors in Portslade is £750 to £1,150 per single doorset 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 FD30 fire doors are needed
Typical uses for FD30 fire doors in Portslade include plant rooms and stores and hotel corridors.
Brighton and Hove's converted Regency and Victorian houses make it one of England's biggest HMO and flat-conversion markets; Eastbourne and Hastings add hotels and care homes.
- Plant rooms and stores
- Hotel corridors
- Offices and retail back-of-house
- HMO bedrooms and kitchens
FD30 Fire Doorsets: key 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
How it works in Portslade
- 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
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 Portslade.
How quickly can you survey in Portslade?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Portslade visits with other work in East Sussex. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Do you cover Portslade?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit FD30 fire doors throughout Portslade and the rest of East Sussex, including BN41 and nearby Hove.
Can I fit an FD30 door into my existing frame?
Only if the manufacturer's evidence allows that frame, which is rare. We normally supply the complete doorset with a new frame so the certification carries through to the finished job.
FD30 Fire Doorsets near Portslade
- Hove (2 miles)
- Brighton (4 miles)
- Worthing (7 miles)
- Rottingdean (7 miles)
- Burgess Hill (9 miles)
- Haywards Heath (12 miles)
More doorsets for Portslade
- Fire Door Ironmongery & Closers in Portslade
- Acoustic Fire Doors in Portslade
- Timber Fire Doorsets in Portslade
- Steel Fire Doors in Portslade
- FD60 Fire Doorsets in Portslade
- FD90 & FD120 Doorsets in Portslade
- Stairwell & Escape Route Doors in Portslade
- Double & Leaf-and-a-Half Fire Doors in Portslade
- FD30 Fire Doorsets across East Sussex
- All fire doors in Portslade