Our Rochester supply and fit service
Fire Rated Doors supplies and fits timber fire doors in Rochester, Kent. 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.
Whether your building is in central Rochester or on its edges towards Chatham, survey and fitting dates are arranged around your access needs, with occupied buildings worked in planned phases.
What the law says in Rochester
Fire doors in Rochester 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.
Timber fire doors prices in Rochester
Guide prices for timber fire doors in Rochester run from about £750 to £1,600 per single doorset, supplied and fitted, ex VAT. Size, glazing, finish and ironmongery move the price, and the survey quote is fixed.
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.
Where timber fire doors are needed
In Rochester, timber fire doors are typically needed in flats and HMOs and schools and care homes.
Kent's Medway towns, county town of Maidstone and coastal resorts bring a mix of flats, HMOs, hotels and converted seaside buildings.
- Flats and HMOs
- Schools and care homes
- Period buildings needing bespoke sizes
- Offices and hotels
What's in the 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 |
See the full specification and options for Timber Fire Doorsets
What happens next
- 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
Questions about timber fire doors in Rochester
How quickly can you survey in Rochester?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Rochester visits with other work in Kent. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
Do you cover Rochester?
Yes. We survey, supply and fit timber fire doors throughout Rochester and the rest of Kent, including ME1 and nearby Chatham.
Can you fit just one door in Rochester?
Yes — from a single door to a full building. Where possible, small jobs are scheduled alongside other visits in Kent.
Are timber doors as good as steel?
For FD30 and FD60 in most buildings, yes. Steel suits plant areas, high security and longer ratings.
Nearby towns we cover
- Chatham (1 mile)
- Strood (1 mile)
- Gillingham (2 miles)
- Gravesend (7 miles)
- Maidstone (8 miles)
- Stanford-le-Hope (10 miles)
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