Our Horsham supply and fit service
Getting timber fire doors right in Horsham 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.
Horsham is about 7 miles from Crawley. Wherever your building is in RH12, we arrange survey and fitting dates around access and occupancy.
Fire door rules in Horsham
New and replacement fire doors in Horsham 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.
Cost of timber fire doors in West Sussex
Our guide for timber fire doors is £750–£1,600 per single doorset fitted, ex VAT. Quotes for Horsham are fixed once we've measured, and include removing and disposing of old doors where they're being replaced.
The biggest price drivers are leaf size, glazing, finish and ironmongery; upper floors without lifts and restricted parking can also affect fitting cost.
Typical uses in Horsham
Typical uses for timber fire doors in Horsham include flats and HMOs and schools and care homes.
West Sussex combines Crawley's offices and Gatwick-related industry with coastal towns' care homes, hotels and converted houses.
- Flats and HMOs
- Schools and care homes
- Period buildings needing bespoke sizes
- Offices and hotels
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
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
Timber fire doors in Horsham: questions
Do you remove the old doors?
Yes. Removal and disposal of the old door and frame is included when we replace a doorset in Horsham.
Will I get certificates for the doors fitted in Horsham?
Every doorset is listed in your handover pack with the manufacturer's certificate reference, plus an installation record and photos.
Can you work around tenants or staff in Horsham?
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 I paint a timber fire door?
Yes — but never paint over intumescent or smoke seals.
Nearby towns we cover
- Crawley (7 miles)
- Horley (11 miles)
- Haywards Heath (11 miles)
- Burgess Hill (11 miles)
- Reigate (13 miles)
- Redhill (14 miles)
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