Fire exit doors in Swanley

Certified fire exit doors for Swanley

Getting fire exit doors right in Swanley 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.

Swanley is about 17 miles from Maidstone; we cover both, along with Bexley, Dartford and Welling.

Which rules apply in Swanley?

Fire doors in Swanley 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.

Fire exit doors prices in Swanley

Expect roughly £1,200–£2,200 per single doorset for fire exit doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Swanley quote is fixed after survey and itemised door by door.

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.

Buildings that need fire exit doors

Wherever they are in Swanley, fire exit doors are most often specified for warehouses and factories and offices and venues.

Kent's Medway towns, county town of Maidstone and coastal resorts bring a mix of flats, HMOs, hotels and converted seaside buildings.

Warehouses and factories
Offices and venues
Schools and community buildings
Shops and showrooms

What you get with each doorset

Hardware	Panic bars to BS EN 1125 or emergency exit devices to BS EN 179
Construction	Steel or timber, single or double
Fire rating	Where the external wall or adjacent escape route requires it
Security	Outside access control and LPS 1175 options
Weathering	External thresholds and seals

See the full specification and options for Fire Exit Doors

Four steps to compliant doors

Request a quote online or call
Survey: sizes, ratings, hardware and condition
Quote with each doorset's certification
Phased fitting and handover records

Your questions answered

Can you work around tenants or staff in Swanley?

Yes. We phase work in occupied buildings and keep escape routes available. Each door is planned to be removed and replaced the same day; if that isn't possible, the opening is made secure and we tell you in advance.

Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Swanley?

Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.

How quickly can you survey in Swanley?

We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Swanley visits with other work in Kent. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.

Can you add outside access?

Yes, with outside access devices that are compatible with the exit hardware.