FD30 fire doors in Ashton-in-Makerfield

FD30 fire doors in Ashton-in-Makerfield: how we work

Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits FD30 fire doors in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester. Whether it's a single replacement or every door in a block, we start by surveying the openings and end with a handover pack listing each doorset and its certificate reference.

Ashton-in-Makerfield is about 17 miles from Manchester; we cover both, along with Golborne, Newton-le-Willows and St Helens.

Fire door rules in Ashton-in-Makerfield

Fire doors in Ashton-in-Makerfield 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.

Cost of FD30 fire doors in Greater Manchester

Expect roughly £750–£1,150 per single doorset for FD30 fire doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Ashton-in-Makerfield quote is fixed after survey and itemised door by door.

We show each door's price separately, so if budget is tight you can phase the work and start with the doors your fire risk assessment prioritises.

Where FD30 fire doors are used in Ashton-in-Makerfield

Wherever they are in Ashton-in-Makerfield, FD30 fire doors are most often specified for HMO bedrooms and kitchens and offices and retail back-of-house.

Greater Manchester combines city-centre apartment towers in Manchester and Salford with converted mills, large post-war estates and busy town centres across the boroughs.

HMO bedrooms and kitchens
Offices and retail back-of-house
Plant rooms and stores
Hotel corridors

What's in the doorset

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

What happens next

Request a quote online or call
Survey: sizes, ratings, hardware and condition
Quote with each doorset's certification
Phased fitting and handover records

Questions about FD30 fire doors in Ashton-in-Makerfield

Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Ashton-in-Makerfield?

Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.

How quickly can you survey in Ashton-in-Makerfield?

We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Ashton-in-Makerfield visits with other work in Greater Manchester. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.

Can you fit just one door in Ashton-in-Makerfield?

Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Greater Manchester.

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.

FD30 Fire Doorsets in Ashton-in-Makerfield