FD90 and FD120 fire doors in Nelson: how we work
Getting FD90 and FD120 fire doors right in Nelson 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.
Nelson is about 21 miles from Preston; we cover both, along with Colne, Burnley and Accrington.
Which rules apply in Nelson?
Fire doors in Nelson sit under English rules: Approved Document B sets what goes in, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 covers keeping doors effective in non-domestic premises and shared parts of residential buildings, and the 2022 regulations require regular door checks in residential buildings taller than 11 metres. Higher-risk buildings — 18 metres or seven storeys with two or more homes — also come under the Building Safety Act 2022.
What do FD90 and FD120 fire doors cost in Nelson?
Our guide price for FD90 and FD120 fire doors in Nelson is £1,900 to £3,800 per single doorset including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
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.
Where FD90 and FD120 fire doors are used in Nelson
Typical uses for FD90 and FD120 fire doors in Nelson include generator rooms and separating walls with long ratings.
Lancashire combines former mill towns, Preston's city centre, Blackpool's hotels and guest houses, and Lancaster's student housing.
- Generator rooms
- Separating walls with long ratings
- Transformer and switch rooms
- High fire-load stores
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
From enquiry to handover
- 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
Questions about FD90 and FD120 fire doors in Nelson
Do you cover Nelson?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit FD90 and FD120 fire doors throughout Nelson and the rest of Lancashire, including BB9 and nearby Colne.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Nelson.
Which rules do FD90 and FD120 fire doors in Nelson 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.
Can FD120 doors have glass?
Yes, with insulating fire glass tested in that doorset, but panel size is usually limited.
Also covering towns near Nelson
- Colne (2 miles)
- Burnley (2 miles)
- Accrington (9 miles)
- Rawtenstall (10 miles)
- Keighley (12 miles)
- Blackburn (13 miles)
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