Getting flat entrance fire doors fitted in Taunton
We fit FD30S flat entrance doors for blocks of flats in Taunton and the rest of Somerset. 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 TA1 and the surrounding area, including Bridgwater. Tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
What the law says in Taunton
New and replacement fire doors in Taunton 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.
What do flat entrance fire doors cost in Taunton?
Our guide price for flat entrance fire doors in Taunton is £1,250 to £2,300 per door including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
We show each door's price separately, so if budget is tight you can phase the work and start with the doors your fire risk assessment prioritises.
Buildings that need flat entrance fire doors
Blocks of flats and supported housing are among the most common settings for flat entrance fire doors, in Taunton as elsewhere.
Somerset includes Bath's Georgian conversions and student housing, Weston-super-Mare's hotels and Taunton and Yeovil's town centres.
- Blocks of flats
- Supported housing
- Converted buildings with shared stairs
- Student and build-to-rent blocks
What's in the doorset
| Fire & smoke | FD30S / E30 Sa as standard |
|---|---|
| Security | PAS 24:2022 options; Approved Document Q requires PAS 24 or equivalent for new dwellings in England |
| Hardware | Self-closer, multipoint or nightlatch, fire-rated spyhole and letterplate where tested |
| Materials | Timber, composite or steel-faced |
| Acoustic | Acoustic-rated options for noisy corridors |
See the full specification and options for Flat Entrance Fire Doors
Four steps to compliant doors
- 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
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Taunton.
Which rules do flat entrance fire doors in Taunton 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.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Taunton?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Who is responsible for flat front fire doors?
Usually the freeholder or managing agent as the responsible person, but leases vary — some make the leaseholder responsible for the door. Either way, it falls within the building's fire risk assessment.
Nearby towns we cover
- Bridgwater (9 miles)
- Burnham-on-Sea (16 miles)
- Tiverton (19 miles)
- Yeovil (21 miles)
- Weston-super-Mare (24 miles)
- Heavitree (27 miles)
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