Our Southend-on-Sea supply and fit service
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits FD60 fire doors in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. 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.
Southend-on-Sea is one of the main towns we cover in Essex; tell us your dates and we'll arrange a survey.
What the law says in Southend-on-Sea
New and replacement fire doors in Southend-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 Southend-on-Sea
Guide prices for FD60 fire doors in Southend-on-Sea run from about £1,050 to £1,650 per single doorset, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.
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 needed
Typical uses for FD60 fire doors in Southend-on-Sea include stair cores in taller blocks and higher-risk stores.
Essex covers commuter towns, new estates and large town-centre flat developments, from Southend and Basildon to Chelmsford and Colchester.
- Stair cores in taller blocks
- Higher-risk stores
- Plant and boiler rooms
- Compartment walls
What's in the 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
From enquiry to handover
- 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 FD60 fire doors in Southend-on-Sea
How quickly can you survey in Southend-on-Sea?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Southend-on-Sea visits with other work in Essex. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Southend-on-Sea?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
What does a Southend-on-Sea quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
How thick is an FD60 door?
Typically 54mm for timber doorsets. Steel FD60 doors vary by manufacturer.
Neighbouring areas
- Rayleigh (6 miles)
- Canvey Island (6 miles)
- South Benfleet (7 miles)
- Pitsea (9 miles)
- Wickford (10 miles)
- Basildon (11 miles)
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