Getting FD60 fire doors fitted in Braintree
If your fire risk assessment in Braintree has flagged doors to replace, we can schedule, quote and fit FD60 doorsets for compartment walls, cores and plant rooms to match its recommendations. Surveys in CM7 are free and quotes are fixed and itemised.
Braintree is about 24 miles from Southend-on-Sea; we cover both, along with Witham, Chelmsford and Maldon.
Which rules apply in Braintree?
In Braintree, as across England, Approved Document B governs new work and the Fire Safety Order 2005 governs existing premises. Note that Approved Document B is removing the BS 476 fire-resistance test references on 2 September 2029, so specifications are moving to EN classifications such as E30 Sa.
FD60 fire doors prices in Braintree
Our guide for FD60 fire doors is £1,050–£1,650 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Braintree are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
Each quote covers the certified doorset, standard ironmongery, fitting, removal of the old door and a handover record; anything outside that scope is shown as a separate line before you accept.
Where FD60 fire doors are used in Braintree
Wherever they are in Braintree, FD60 fire doors are most often specified for higher-risk stores and compartment walls.
Essex covers commuter towns, new estates and large town-centre flat developments, from Southend and Basildon to Chelmsford and Colchester.
- Higher-risk stores
- Compartment walls
- Plant and boiler rooms
- Stair cores in taller blocks
What you get with each doorset
| Fire resistance | 60 minutes integrity (FD60 / E60); EI60 where specified |
|---|---|
| Typical leaf | 54mm timber or steel |
| Smoke control | FD60S available with tested smoke seals |
| Typical use | Compartment walls, firefighting shafts, plant rooms |
| Hinges | Usually four hinges on timber leaves, per test evidence |
See the full specification and options for FD60 Fire Doorsets
How it works in Braintree
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Braintree property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Common questions in Essex
How quickly can you survey in Braintree?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Braintree visits with other work in Essex. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Braintree?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
Is the survey in Braintree free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Do FD60 doors need different closers?
Often a stronger closer, sized to the heavier leaf, still keeping opening forces within Approved Document M limits where accessibility applies.
FD60 Fire Doorsets near Braintree
- Witham (7 miles)
- Chelmsford (11 miles)
- Maldon (11 miles)
- Sudbury (14 miles)
- Haverhill (15 miles)
- Colchester (15 miles)
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