Getting stairwell fire doors fitted in Swadlincote
Looking for stairwell fire doors in Swadlincote? Our supply and fit service covers DE11 and the surrounding area, including Burton upon Trent and Coalville. We quote complete doorsets — leaf, frame, seals, hinges and closer — because that is what the fire certification actually covers.
We cover DE11 and the surrounding area, including Burton upon Trent. Tell us your postcode and preferred dates and we'll confirm a survey slot.
Which rules apply in Swadlincote?
Fire doors in Swadlincote 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.
Stairwell fire doors prices in Swadlincote
Our guide price for stairwell fire doors in Swadlincote is £850 to £1,400 per single doorset including fitting, ex VAT. Non-standard sizes, veneers, vision panels and access control push towards the top of the range.
Each quote covers the certified doorset, standard ironmongery, fitting, removal of the old door and a handover record; anything outside that scope is shown as a separate line before you accept.
Typical uses in Swadlincote
In Swadlincote, stairwell fire doors are typically needed in escape corridors and lift lobbies.
Derbyshire combines Derby's industrial and city-centre buildings with market towns, mill conversions and rural care settings.
- Escape corridors
- Lift lobbies
- Basement and plant stairs
- Stair cores in flats and offices
Doorset specification
| Rating | FD30S typical; FD60S in some stair cores |
|---|---|
| Direction | Opening in the direction of escape where occupancy requires |
| Hardware | BS EN 1125 panic or BS EN 179 emergency exit devices where needed |
| Glazing | Insulated or integrity glass per escape route limits |
| Signage | Fire door keep shut on both faces where required |
See the full specification and options for Stairwell & Escape Route Doors
What happens next
- Request a quote online or call
- Survey: sizes, ratings, hardware and condition
- Quote with each doorset's certification
- Phased fitting and handover records
Questions about stairwell fire doors in Swadlincote
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Swadlincote.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Swadlincote?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Swadlincote?
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.
Which way should an escape door open?
In the direction of escape where the number of people using it is high — Approved Document B sets the thresholds. Many small-occupancy doors can open either way.
Nearby towns we cover
- Burton upon Trent (4 miles)
- Coalville (9 miles)
- Derby (11 miles)
- Tamworth (11 miles)
- Lichfield (13 miles)
- Long Eaton (15 miles)
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