Certified FD90 and FD120 fire doors for Chester
Getting FD90 and FD120 fire doors right in Chester 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.
Where possible we combine Chester surveys with other visits in Cheshire, such as Hawarden and Deeside, which helps keep survey dates flexible.
What the law says in Chester
Because Chester is in England, the starting point is Approved Document B for the specification and the Fire Safety Order 2005 for ongoing duties. Blocks with a storey above 11 metres also fall under regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022: communal fire doors checked at least every three months, flat front doors at least every year.
What do FD90 and FD120 fire doors cost in Chester?
Guide prices for FD90 and FD120 fire doors in Chester run from about £1,900 to £3,800 per single doorset, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.
If your fire risk assessment lists specific doors, send it with your enquiry and we'll price exactly those openings.
Where FD90 and FD120 fire doors are used in Chester
In Chester, FD90 and FD120 fire doors are typically needed in separating walls with long ratings and high fire-load stores.
Cheshire spans Warrington's warehouses and offices, Chester's historic centre and the new-build estates around Crewe.
- Separating walls with long ratings
- High fire-load stores
- Generator rooms
- Transformer and switch rooms
What's in the doorset
| Fire resistance | 90 or 120 minutes (E90 / E120, EI where specified) |
|---|---|
| Construction | Usually steel; some specialist timber systems |
| Typical use | Plant rooms, transformer rooms, high-fire-load stores |
| Configurations | Single, double, with or without vision panels |
| Hardware | Steel-specific hinges, closers, panic hardware where needed |
See the full specification and options for FD90 & FD120 Doorsets
How it works in Chester
- 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
Common questions in Cheshire
How quickly can you survey in Chester?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Chester visits with other work in Cheshire. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Which rules do FD90 and FD120 fire doors in Chester 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.
What does a Chester quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Are FD120 doors always steel?
Most are, though some specialist timber and composite systems hold longer ratings. The evidence for the exact configuration is what counts.
Nearby towns we cover
- Hawarden (6 miles)
- Deeside (6 miles)
- Ellesmere Port (6 miles)
- Buckley (8 miles)
- Garston (10 miles)
- Speke (11 miles)
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