Certified FD60 fire doors for Folkestone
For landlords, managing agents, businesses and homeowners in Folkestone, we provide FD60 doorsets for compartment walls, cores and plant rooms with one fixed quote. A free survey comes first, then a door-by-door schedule, then installation to the manufacturer's instructions and a handover pack for your records.
Whether your building is in central Folkestone or on its edges towards Dover, survey and fitting dates are arranged around your access needs, with occupied buildings worked in planned phases.
Regulations for FD60 fire doors in Kent
In Folkestone, 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.
What do FD60 fire doors cost in Folkestone?
Expect roughly £1,050–£1,650 per single doorset for FD60 fire doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Folkestone quote is fixed after survey and itemised door by door.
Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.
Where FD60 fire doors are used in Folkestone
Plant and boiler rooms and stair cores in taller blocks are among the most common settings for FD60 fire doors, in Folkestone as elsewhere.
Kent's Medway towns, county town of Maidstone and coastal resorts bring a mix of flats, HMOs, hotels and converted seaside buildings.
- Plant and boiler rooms
- Stair cores in taller blocks
- Compartment walls
- Higher-risk stores
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
Four steps to compliant doors
- Send your postcode, door count and any fire risk assessment notes
- We survey and measure each opening for free
- You get a fixed, itemised quote with certificate references
- We fit, test operation and hand over the paperwork
FD60 fire doors in Folkestone: questions
How quickly can you survey in Folkestone?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Folkestone visits with other work in Kent. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Folkestone?
Yes. We phase work in occupied buildings and keep escape routes available. Each door is planned to be removed and replaced the same day; if that isn't possible, the opening is made secure and we tell you in advance.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Folkestone.
How thick is an FD60 door?
Typically 54mm for timber doorsets. Steel FD60 doors vary by manufacturer.
Also covering towns near Folkestone
- Dover (7 miles)
- Ashford, Kent (14 miles)
- Deal (14 miles)
- Canterbury (14 miles)
- Faversham (20 miles)
- Herne Bay (20 miles)
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