Fire rated glazed screens in Thatcham: how we work
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits fire rated glazed screens in Thatcham, Berkshire. Whether it's a single replacement or every door in a block, we start by surveying the openings and end with a handover pack listing each doorset and its certificate reference.
Where possible we combine Thatcham surveys with other visits in Berkshire, such as Newbury and Basingstoke, which helps keep survey dates flexible.
What the law says in Thatcham
New and replacement fire doors in Thatcham 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.
Guide prices in Thatcham
Expect roughly £1,400–£4,500 per screen for fire rated glazed screens, fitted, ex VAT. Your Thatcham 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.
Where fire rated glazed screens are used in Thatcham
Stair enclosure screens and doors with fanlights are among the most common settings for fire rated glazed screens, in Thatcham as elsewhere.
Berkshire's office parks around Reading, Slough and Bracknell sit alongside a growing number of town-centre apartment blocks.
- Stair enclosure screens
- Doors with fanlights
- Corridor borrowed lights
- Reception and lobby screens
Doorset specification
| Elements | Side screens, fanlights, overpanels, borrowed lights |
|---|---|
| Ratings | 30 or 60 minutes, integrity or insulation |
| Frames | Timber or steel, matching the doorset |
| Evidence | Tested or assessed as a combined door and screen assembly |
| Use | Receptions, corridors, stair enclosures |
See the full specification and options for Fire-Rated Screens & Fanlights
What happens next
- 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
Your questions answered
What does a Thatcham quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Thatcham?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Is the survey in Thatcham free?
Yes. We measure and schedule your doors at no cost and send a fixed, itemised quote.
Can screens be very large?
Size limits depend on the screen system's evidence. Larger screens may need intermediate mullions or transoms.
Also covering towns near Thatcham
- Newbury (2 miles)
- Basingstoke (12 miles)
- Reading (13 miles)
- Didcot (14 miles)
- Lower Earley (15 miles)
- Andover (17 miles)
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