Getting timber fire doors fitted in Corby
Getting timber fire doors right in Corby 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.
Corby is about 19 miles from Northampton; we cover both, along with Kettering, Market Harborough and Oakham.
What the law says in Corby
Because Corby 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 timber fire doors cost in Corby?
Guide prices for timber fire doors in Corby 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.
Guide prices assume straightforward access; out-of-hours working or difficult access is priced as a separate, visible line.
Typical uses in Corby
Flats and HMOs and offices and hotels are among the most common settings for timber fire doors, in Corby as elsewhere.
Northamptonshire has a large logistics and warehouse sector, alongside Northampton's town-centre flats and growing new towns.
- Flats and HMOs
- Offices and hotels
- Period buildings needing bespoke sizes
- Schools and care homes
Doorset specification
| 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
From enquiry to handover
- Tell us about the doors — photos help
- Free measure survey at your Corby property
- Door-by-door schedule and fixed price
- Installation and handover pack
Common questions in Northamptonshire
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Corby.
How quickly can you survey in Corby?
We arrange surveys around your access needs and, where possible, combine Corby visits with other work in Northamptonshire. Tell us your preferred dates when you enquire.
What does a Corby quote include?
Survey, certified doorset, ironmongery, installation, removal of old doors and a handover pack. VAT is added at the standard rate.
Can I paint a timber fire door?
Yes — but never paint over intumescent or smoke seals.
Timber Fire Doorsets near Corby
- Kettering (7 miles)
- Market Harborough (10 miles)
- Oakham (12 miles)
- Wellingborough (14 miles)
- Stamford (14 miles)
- Rushden (15 miles)
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