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A fire door only works if it is correctly installed and maintained. In blocks of flats over 11 metres in England, communal fire doors must be checked at least every three months and flat entrance doors at least once a year.

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What it costs

Typical UK prices for fire doors. Firms price against the details in your job, so your quotes will depend on your building and the scope.

Typical jobGuide price ex VAT
Inspection and report to BS 8214 £15 – £45 per door
Repairs and adjustments, such as seals and closers £50 – £250 per door
Replacement FD30S door set, supplied and fitted £700 – £1,500 per door
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What affects the price

Including these in your job helps you receive accurate, comparable quotes.

  • Number of doors
  • Inspection only, or repairs and replacement
  • Whether third-party certification is needed

Who needs it

Landlords, managing agents and anyone responsible for buildings with fire doors.

How often

Communal doors quarterly and flat entrance doors annually in buildings over 11 metres. Elsewhere, as your fire risk assessment requires.

The law

  • Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
  • Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, regulation 10

Standards

  • BS 8214:2016
  • BS 476-22 and BS EN 1634-1 tested door sets

How it works

You don’t need to find or call anyone. Post the job once and the firms come to you.

  1. 01

    Describe the job

    Answer a few questions about the building and the work. It takes about three minutes, and you can add photos, floor plans or a previous report.

  2. 02

    Vetted firms quote

    Verified firms that offer fire doors and cover your area quote a fixed price against your brief, with a start date and what is included. Quoting stays open for 14 days.

  3. 03

    Compare and choose

    See price, availability, accreditations and reviews side by side, and message firms with questions. Only the firm you accept gets your address and phone number.

How much does a fire door inspection cost?
As a guide, excluding VAT: inspection and report to BS 8214, £15 to £45 per door; repairs and adjustments, such as seals and closers, £50 to £250 per door; replacement FD30S door set, supplied and fitted, £700 to £1,500 per door. The price depends on number of doors, inspection only, or repairs and replacement and whether third-party certification is needed, so firms quote a fixed price against the details of your job.
How often should fire doors be inspected?
Communal doors quarterly and flat entrance doors annually in buildings over 11 metres. Elsewhere, as your fire risk assessment requires.
Who is responsible for fire door checks?
Landlords, managing agents and anyone responsible for buildings with fire doors.
What law and standards cover fire doors?
A fire door only works if it is correctly installed and maintained. The law: Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005; Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, regulation 10. Standards: BS 8214:2016, BS 476-22 and BS EN 1634-1 tested door sets.
Who can inspect and install fire doors?
Look for a firm with relevant third-party certification, such as FDIS certified, BM TRADA Q-Mark or FIRAS. Every firm quoting for this service on FireBid must hold it, and we check it with the scheme before they can quote.

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