Certified FD90 and FD120 fire doors for Houghton-le-Spring
We fit FD90 and FD120 steel doorsets for plant and high-risk rooms in Houghton-le-Spring and the rest of County Durham. The process is simple: we survey and measure each opening, propose a certified doorset for it, and give you a fixed price. Fitting is booked once the doorsets are made, usually with no door left out of action overnight.
We cover DH4 and the surrounding area, including Chester-le-Street. Tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
Fire door rules in Houghton-le-Spring
In Houghton-le-Spring, 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.
Guide prices in Houghton-le-Spring
Our guide for FD90 and FD120 fire doors is £1,900–£3,800 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Houghton-le-Spring are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Where FD90 and FD120 fire doors are needed
In Houghton-le-Spring, FD90 and FD120 fire doors are typically needed in generator rooms and separating walls with long ratings.
County Durham and the Tees side include former industrial towns, terraced housing, student accommodation in Durham and large public estates.
- Generator rooms
- Separating walls with long ratings
- Transformer and switch rooms
- High fire-load stores
Doorset specification
| 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
What happens next
- 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
Your questions answered
Do you work for landlords and managing agents in Houghton-le-Spring?
Yes. We can schedule doors flat by flat, send quotes per property and invoice the managing agent or freeholder.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Houghton-le-Spring?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Can you fit just one door in Houghton-le-Spring?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in County Durham.
Can FD120 doors have glass?
Yes, with insulating fire glass tested in that doorset, but panel size is usually limited.
FD90 & FD120 Doorsets near Houghton-le-Spring
- Chester-le-Street (4 miles)
- Washington (4 miles)
- Seaham (5 miles)
- Sunderland (6 miles)
- Durham (6 miles)
- Peterlee (7 miles)
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