Steel Fire Doors for Washington buildings
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits steel fire doors in Washington, Tyne and Wear. 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.
Where possible we combine Washington surveys with other visits in Tyne and Wear, such as Chester-le-Street and Felling, which helps keep survey dates flexible.
Regulations for steel fire doors in Tyne and Wear
Because Washington 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 steel fire doors cost in Washington?
Guide prices for steel fire doors in Washington 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.
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.
Where steel fire doors are needed
In Washington, steel fire doors are typically needed in plant and switch rooms and car parks and bin stores.
Newcastle and Sunderland combine city-centre apartments and student housing with a large stock of post-war council blocks and terraces.
- Plant and switch rooms
- Car parks and bin stores
- Retail back-of-house
- Warehouses and industrial units
What's in the doorset
| 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
How it works in Washington
- 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
Steel fire doors in Washington: questions
Can you work around tenants or staff in Washington?
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 you fit just one door in Washington?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Tyne and Wear.
What does a Washington quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
How long can a steel fire door last in a fire?
Depending on the system, from 30 minutes up to four hours.
Nearby towns we cover
- Chester-le-Street (4 miles)
- Felling (4 miles)
- Houghton-le-Spring (4 miles)
- Hebburn (5 miles)
- Sunderland (6 miles)
- Gateshead (6 miles)
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