Our Folkestone supply and fit service
Getting FD90 and FD120 fire doors right in Folkestone 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.
Folkestone is about 31 miles from Maidstone; we cover both, along with Dover, Ashford and Deal.
Fire door rules in Folkestone
New and replacement fire doors in Folkestone 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.
Cost of FD90 and FD120 fire doors in Kent
Our guide for FD90 and FD120 fire doors is £1,900–£3,800 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Folkestone are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
Made-to-measure sizes for older openings, vision panels and upgraded hardware are the usual reasons a door sits towards the top of the range.
Typical uses in Folkestone
High fire-load stores and transformer and switch rooms are among the most common settings for FD90 and FD120 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.
- High fire-load stores
- Transformer and switch rooms
- Separating walls with long ratings
- Generator rooms
What you get with each 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
What happens next
- Request a quote online or call
- Survey: sizes, ratings, hardware and condition
- Quote with each doorset's certification
- Phased fitting and handover records
Questions about FD90 and FD120 fire doors in Folkestone
Can you fit just one door in Folkestone?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Kent.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Folkestone?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Is the survey in Folkestone free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Do these doors need panic hardware?
Only where they are on an escape route and the fire strategy calls for it. Panic hardware must be tested with the doorset.
Nearby towns we cover
- Dover (7 miles)
- Ashford, Kent (14 miles)
- Deal (14 miles)
- Canterbury (14 miles)
- Faversham (20 miles)
- Herne Bay (20 miles)
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