Our Aston supply and fit service
Getting FD60 fire doors right in Aston means choosing a certified doorset for each opening and fitting it exactly as tested. That's the whole service: survey, schedule, certified doorset, careful installation and the paperwork to prove it.
Aston is about 1 mile from Birmingham. Wherever your building is in B6, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.
Which rules apply in Aston?
New and replacement fire doors in Aston 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 Aston
Budget around £1,050 to £1,650 per single doorset for FD60 fire doors supplied and fitted in Aston, excluding VAT. We price each opening separately so nothing is hidden in a lump sum.
If your fire risk assessment lists specific doors, send it with your enquiry and we'll price exactly those openings.
Buildings that need FD60 fire doors
Plant and boiler rooms and higher-risk stores are among the most common settings for FD60 fire doors, in Aston as elsewhere.
Birmingham has one of the UK's largest collections of residential tower blocks and city-centre apartments, with the Black Country towns adding industry, schools and HMOs.
- Plant and boiler rooms
- Higher-risk stores
- Compartment walls
- Stair cores in taller blocks
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
How it works in Aston
- 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 Aston: questions
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Aston.
How quickly can you survey in Aston?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Aston visits with other work in West Midlands. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Which rules do FD60 fire doors in Aston need to meet?
They are specified to Approved Document B (England) and your fire risk assessment or fire strategy. We confirm the rating of each door at survey.
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.
Neighbouring areas
- Birmingham (1 mile)
- Washwood Heath (2 miles)
- Smethwick (4 miles)
- Acocks Green (4 miles)
- West Bromwich (5 miles)
- Sutton Coldfield (6 miles)
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