FD60 fire doors in Clacton-on-Sea

FD60 Fire Doorsets for Clacton-on-Sea buildings

Looking for FD60 fire doors in Clacton-on-Sea? Our supply and fit service covers CO15 and the surrounding area, including Harwich and Colchester. We quote complete doorsets — leaf, frame, seals, hinges and closer — because that is what the fire certification actually covers.

Clacton-on-Sea is about 25 miles from Southend-on-Sea; we cover both, along with Harwich, Colchester and Felixstowe.

Regulations for FD60 fire doors in Essex

New and replacement fire doors in Clacton-on-Sea 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.

Guide prices in Clacton-on-Sea

Our guide for FD60 fire doors is £1,050–£1,650 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Clacton-on-Sea 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.

Buildings that need FD60 fire doors

Compartment walls and stair cores in taller blocks are among the most common settings for FD60 fire doors, in Clacton-on-Sea as elsewhere.

Essex covers commuter towns, new estates and large town-centre flat developments, from Southend and Basildon to Chelmsford and Colchester.

Compartment walls
Stair cores in taller blocks
Higher-risk stores
Plant and boiler rooms

Doorset specification

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

What happens next

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

Common questions in Essex

Do you remove the old doors?

Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Clacton-on-Sea.

Do you cover Clacton-on-Sea?

Yes. We survey, supply and fit FD60 fire doors throughout Clacton-on-Sea and the rest of Essex, including CO15 and nearby Harwich.

Can you fit just one door in Clacton-on-Sea?

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

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 in Clacton-on-Sea