Getting school fire doors fitted in Caterham
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits school fire doors in Caterham, Surrey. 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.
We cover CR3 and the surrounding area, including Coulsdon. Tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
Fire door rules in Caterham
Because Caterham is in England, the starting point is Approved Document B for the specification and the Fire Safety Order 2005 for ongoing duties. Blocks with a storey above 11 metres also fall under regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022: communal fire doors checked at least every three months, flat front doors at least every year.
What do school fire doors cost in Caterham?
Our guide price for school fire doors in Caterham is £1,100 to £2,400 per doorset including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.
Typical uses in Caterham
In Caterham, school fire doors are typically needed in primary and secondary schools and GP surgeries and clinics.
Surrey's commuter towns have many office-to-residential conversions and new apartment schemes, plus independent schools and care homes.
- Primary and secondary schools
- GP surgeries and clinics
- Care and nursing homes
- Nurseries
What you get with each doorset
| Rating | FD30S typical; FD60S where compartmentation needs it |
|---|---|
| Widths | Wide single and leaf-and-a-half for beds and wheelchairs |
| Protection | Kick plates, push plates, edge protection |
| Hold-open | Alarm-linked hold-open and free-swing closers |
| Guidance | Sector guidance such as BB100 (schools, England) and HTM 05-02 (healthcare) |
See the full specification and options for School & Healthcare Fire Doors
From enquiry to handover
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Caterham property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Your questions answered
What does a Caterham quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Caterham.
Which rules do school fire doors in Caterham 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 we stop staff wedging fire doors open?
Alarm-linked hold-open devices or free-swing closers remove the need to wedge doors and close them automatically in a fire.
Neighbouring areas
- Coulsdon (4 miles)
- Purley (4 miles)
- Redhill (5 miles)
- South Croydon (6 miles)
- Banstead (6 miles)
- Reigate (6 miles)
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