Timber fire doors in Hartlepool

Timber fire doors in Hartlepool: how we work

Getting timber fire doors right in Hartlepool 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.

Hartlepool is about 17 miles from Darlington; we cover both, along with Peterlee, Billingham and Middlesbrough.

Fire door rules in Hartlepool

Fire doors in Hartlepool 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.

Cost of timber fire doors in County Durham

Expect roughly £750–£1,600 per single doorset for timber fire doors, fitted, ex VAT. Your Hartlepool quote is fixed after survey and itemised door by door.

If your fire risk assessment lists specific doors, send it with your enquiry and we'll price exactly those openings.

Typical uses in Hartlepool

Offices and hotels and period buildings needing bespoke sizes are among the most common settings for timber fire doors, in Hartlepool as elsewhere.

County Durham and the Tees side include former industrial towns, terraced housing, student accommodation in Durham and large public estates.

Offices and hotels
Period buildings needing bespoke sizes
Flats and HMOs
Schools and care homes

What you get with each doorset

Ratings	FD30, FD30S, FD60, FD60S
Faces	Primed, pre-painted, laminate, oak, ash, walnut and other veneers
Frames	Hardwood or engineered frames to match
Sizes	Standard and made-to-measure
Code of practice	BS 8214:2026

Elevation drawing of timber fire doorsets

See the full specification and options for Timber Fire Doorsets

What happens next

Tell us about the doors — photos help
Free measure survey at your Hartlepool property
Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
Installation and handover pack

Timber fire doors in Hartlepool: questions

How quickly can you survey in Hartlepool?

We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Hartlepool visits with other work in County Durham. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.

Which rules do timber fire doors in Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool?

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 veneers are available?

Oak, ash, walnut, sapele and many others, crown or quarter cut.

Timber Fire Doorsets in Hartlepool