Our Herne Bay supply and fit service
We fit FD30 doorsets for flats, offices, HMOs and corridors in Herne Bay and the rest of Kent. The process is simple: we survey and measure each opening, propose a certified doorset for it, and give you a fixed price. Fitting is booked once the doorsets are made, usually with no door left out of action overnight.
Our Kent coverage includes Herne Bay and its neighbours Whitstable, Canterbury and Faversham; tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
Fire door rules in Herne Bay
Fire doors in Herne Bay 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 Herne Bay?
Our guide price for FD30 fire doors in Herne Bay 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.
Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.
Typical uses in Herne Bay
Hotel corridors and offices and retail back-of-house are among the most common settings for FD30 fire doors, in Herne Bay as elsewhere.
Kent's Medway towns, county town of Maidstone and coastal resorts bring a mix of flats, HMOs, hotels and converted seaside buildings.
- Hotel corridors
- Offices and retail back-of-house
- HMO bedrooms and kitchens
- Plant rooms and stores
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
How it works in Herne Bay
- 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 FD30 fire doors in Herne Bay
Do you cover Herne Bay?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit FD30 fire doors throughout Herne Bay and the rest of Kent, including CT6 and nearby Whitstable.
Which rules do FD30 fire doors in Herne Bay 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.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Herne Bay.
Does an FD30 door need a self-closer?
Almost always. Fire doors only work closed, so they need a self-closing device unless they are cupboard or riser doors kept locked shut.
Neighbouring areas
- Whitstable (4 miles)
- Canterbury (7 miles)
- Faversham (11 miles)
- Margate (11 miles)
- Ramsgate (13 miles)
- Broadstairs (14 miles)
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