Fire doors fitted in Peterlee

Fire door installation in Peterlee

If you need fire door installation in Peterlee, we can survey, supply and install, then leave you the evidence your fire risk assessor will ask for.

Peterlee has a broad mix of buildings, including small blocks of flats, houses with integral garages and care homes, and the same fire door principles apply to all of them.

Who is responsible for fire doors in Peterlee?

Duty holders in Peterlee range from the responsible person for a workplace to the landlord or managing agent of a block, an HMO licence holder, a school or care provider, or a homeowner after building work. We work for each of them and adjust access, timing and paperwork to suit.

Services in Peterlee

Fire doors and doorsets

• FD30 fire doors
• FD60 fire doors
• Certified fire doorsets
• Flat entrance fire doors
• Communal fire doors
• Composite fire doors
• Glazed fire doors
• Double fire doors
• Steel fire doors
• Fire exit doors
• Riser and cupboard fire doors

Repairs, parts and upgrades

• Fire door replacement
• Fire door repairs and remedial works
• Fire door frames
• Intumescent strips and smoke seals
• Fire door closers
• Fire door ironmongery
• Fire door hold-open devices

Homes, HMOs and workplaces

• Integral garage fire doors
• Loft conversion fire doors
• HMO fire doors
• Commercial fire doors

Rules and responsibilities in Peterlee

Fire doors in Peterlee fall under English rules. New and replacement doors are covered by the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B. In workplaces and the common parts of blocks, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, as clarified by the Fire Safety Act 2021, puts the duty on the responsible person to keep fire doors suitable and maintained.

For residential buildings in Peterlee above 11 metres, regulation 10 of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 adds checks: communal fire doors at least every three months and best-endeavours checks of flat entrance doors at least every twelve months. Higher-risk buildings of at least 18 metres or seven storeys also come under the Building Safety Act 2022, where works may need approval from the Building Safety Regulator.

Nearby areas we cover from Peterlee

Peterlee is about 29.6 km from Darlington, and we cover both, along with nearby Seaham and Hartlepool. Send us your postcode and we'll confirm survey dates.

Questions from Peterlee