School fire doors in Sunbury-on-Thames

Getting school fire doors fitted in Sunbury-on-Thames

We fit fire doors for schools, surgeries and care homes in Sunbury-on-Thames and the rest of Surrey. 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.

Sunbury-on-Thames is about 9 miles from Woking; we cover both, along with Walton-on-Thames, Hampton and Hanworth.

Which rules apply in Sunbury-on-Thames?

Because Sunbury-on-Thames 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 Sunbury-on-Thames?

Our guide for school fire doors is £1,100–£2,400 per doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Sunbury-on-Thames are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.

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 school fire doors are used in Sunbury-on-Thames

Typical uses for school fire doors in Sunbury-on-Thames include primary and secondary schools and nurseries.

Surrey's commuter towns have many office-to-residential conversions and new apartment schemes, plus independent schools and care homes.

Primary and secondary schools
Nurseries
Care and nursing homes
GP surgeries and clinics

Doorset specification

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)

Elevation drawing of school & healthcare fire doors

See the full specification and options for School & Healthcare Fire 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

Common questions in Surrey

Do you remove the old doors?

Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Sunbury-on-Thames.

Which rules do school fire doors in Sunbury-on-Thames 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 you work around tenants or staff in Sunbury-on-Thames?

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.

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.

School & Healthcare Fire Doors in Sunbury-on-Thames