Our North Shields supply and fit service
Getting steel fire doors right in North Shields means choosing a certified doorset for each opening and fitting it exactly as tested. That's the whole service: survey, schedule, certified doorset, careful installation and the paperwork to prove it.
North Shields is about 7 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. Wherever your building is in NE30, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.
Which rules apply in North Shields?
New and replacement fire doors in North Shields 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.
Steel fire doors prices in North Shields
Guide prices for steel fire doors in North Shields run from about £1,100 to £2,600 per single doorset, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Where steel fire doors are needed
Wherever they are in North Shields, steel fire doors are most often specified for warehouses and industrial units and retail back-of-house.
Newcastle and Sunderland combine city-centre apartments and student housing with a large stock of post-war council blocks and terraces.
- Warehouses and industrial units
- Retail back-of-house
- Plant and switch rooms
- Car parks and bin stores
Doorset specification
| Ratings | FD30 to FD240 depending on system |
|---|---|
| Construction | Galvanised steel leaf and frame, insulated core |
| Finish | Polyester powder coat in RAL colours |
| Options | Vision panels, louvres (non-fire), panic hardware, security locking |
| Typical use | Plant rooms, warehouses, retail back-of-house, car parks |
See the full specification and options for Steel Fire Doors
From enquiry to handover
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your North Shields property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Questions about steel fire doors in North Shields
What does a North Shields 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 North Shields?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Do you cover North Shields?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit steel fire doors throughout North Shields and the rest of Tyne and Wear, including NE30 and nearby Tynemouth.
Are steel fire doors better than timber?
Not better — different. Steel suits heavy-use, external and high-rating locations; timber suits most internal doors.
Steel Fire Doors near North Shields
- Tynemouth (1 mile)
- South Shields (1 mile)
- Whitley Bay (2 miles)
- Jarrow (3 miles)
- Wallsend (4 miles)
- Hebburn (4 miles)
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