FD60 fire doors in Herne Bay: how we work
We cover Herne Bay and nearby Whitstable for FD60 fire doors, with surveys booked around your building's access and occupancy. Each door is quoted individually, so you can see what every opening costs and why.
Herne Bay is about 27 miles from Maidstone; we cover both, along with Whitstable, Canterbury and Faversham.
Which rules apply in Herne Bay?
New and replacement fire doors in Herne Bay 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 Herne Bay
Our guide for FD60 fire doors is £1,050–£1,650 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Herne Bay 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.
Typical uses in Herne Bay
In Herne Bay, FD60 fire doors are typically needed in higher-risk stores and plant and boiler rooms.
Kent's Medway towns, county town of Maidstone and coastal resorts bring a mix of flats, HMOs, hotels and converted seaside buildings.
- Higher-risk stores
- Plant and boiler rooms
- Stair cores in taller blocks
- Compartment walls
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
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
Your questions answered
Do you cover Herne Bay?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit FD60 fire doors throughout Herne Bay and the rest of Kent, including CT6 and nearby Whitstable.
Is the survey in Herne Bay free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Herne Bay?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
How thick is an FD60 door?
Typically 54mm for timber doorsets. Steel FD60 doors vary by manufacturer.
FD60 Fire Doorsets near Herne Bay
- Whitstable (4 miles)
- Canterbury (7 miles)
- Faversham (11 miles)
- Margate (11 miles)
- Ramsgate (13 miles)
- Broadstairs (14 miles)
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