FD30S fire doors in North Shields: how we work
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits FD30S fire doors in North Shields, Tyne and Wear. 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.
North Shields is about 7 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. Wherever your building is in NE30, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.
What the law says in North Shields
New and replacement fire doors in North Shields 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.
FD30S fire doors prices in North Shields
Our guide price for FD30S fire doors in North Shields is £800 to £1,250 per single doorset including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
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.
Typical uses in North Shields
Typical uses for FD30S fire doors in North Shields include lobby doors in blocks of flats and cross-corridor doors.
Newcastle and Sunderland combine city-centre apartments and student housing with a large stock of post-war council blocks and terraces.
- Lobby doors in blocks of flats
- Cross-corridor doors
- Integral garage doors
- Protected stairways
FD30S Smoke Control Doorsets: key specification
| Fire resistance | 30 minutes (FD30 / E30) |
|---|---|
| Smoke control | Tested to BS 476-31.1 or BS EN 1634-3 (Sa) |
| Seals | Combined intumescent and brush or blade smoke seal |
| Typical use | Flat entrances, protected stairs, corridor doors |
| Closer | Overhead or concealed closer to BS EN 1154 |
See the full specification and options for FD30S Smoke Control Doorsets
How it works in North Shields
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your North Shields property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Common questions in Tyne and Wear
Can you fit just one door in North Shields?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Tyne and Wear.
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in North Shields?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
Do you cover North Shields?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit FD30S fire doors throughout North Shields and the rest of Tyne and Wear, including NE30 and nearby Tynemouth.
What is the difference between FD30 and FD30S?
Both resist fire for 30 minutes. FD30S also has tested smoke seals that limit cold smoke passing around the leaf before the intumescent strip activates.
FD30S Smoke Control Doorsets near North Shields
- Tynemouth (1 mile)
- South Shields (1 mile)
- Whitley Bay (2 miles)
- Jarrow (3 miles)
- Wallsend (4 miles)
- Hebburn (4 miles)
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